Dr. Derek Ford has been practicing Dentistry since 1994 in Northwest Arkansas.  He is a native Arkansan who achieved his BS degree in Natural Science at the University of Arkansas.  Dr. Ford then went on to receive his dental degree from the University of Missouri at Kansas City.  He purchased his first office from an established dentist in Gentry, AR in 1995 and in May 2004 opened a second office in Bentonville.  Dr. Ford keeps current with the most recent dental technology through his continuing education.   

Dr. Ford has been married for nineteen years to his beautiful wife.  They have two boys Chandler and Cameron, who are active in football and band at Shiloh Christian School.

Debbie is our Office Manager. She has 35 years of dental experience. If you have any questions or would like to schedule she will be happy to take care of you.

Kimberly is the newest member of Ford Dental Care.  She is currently in the process of qualifying for her Registered Dental Assistant certificate.  She enjoys spending time with her family!

kimberlie.jones@forddentalcare.com

Shani has been with Dr Ford since the very beginning.  She works closely with Dr. Ford making sure the business of the dental practice runs smoothly.  You will also see Shani assisting at chair side when needed and answering the phone.  Shani works with us part time; her full time focus is taking care of her family.  She stays very busy with the two boys.  When away from the office Shani enjoys running and spending time with her family.