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The Incredible Carla Sailors | Forever Grateful

 At LADD Dental Group, we pride ourselves on the strength of our team, the values we uphold, and the community we serve. Today, we want to take a moment to honor someone who has exemplified all of these qualities and more: Carla Sailors.

For nearly 45 years, Carla has been a steadfast presence, dedicating her time, talent, and heart to serving families across North Central Indiana. Her unwavering commitment to our mission and her embodiment of our core values have left an indelible mark on everyone she has touched.

Living Our Core Values

Carla’s journey with LADD Dental Group is a shining example of living by our core values:

  • Integrity: Carla’s honesty, transparency, and ethical approach to her work have set the standard for everyone around her. She’s a true role model of what it means to do the right thing—always.

  • Dedication: Few can rival Carla’s devotion. Her nearly 45 years of service reflect her deep commitment to her role, her colleagues, and, most importantly, the families she serves.

  • Gratitude: Despite her own monumental contributions, Carla is always the first to express gratitude to others. She uplifts our team with her positivity and helps foster a culture of appreciation.

  • Community: Carla’s efforts extend far beyond our office walls. She has worked tirelessly to build connections within the community, and has had the honor of serving multiple three generations families in Kokomo, ensuring that everyone feels like part of the LADD Dental Group family.

  • Compassion: Whether comforting a nervous patient or lending a listening ear to a colleague, Carla’s kindness knows no bounds. Her genuine care for others is evident in everything she does.

  • Servant Leadership: Carla leads by example, always putting others first and inspiring those around her to do the same. Her humility and willingness to serve have made her a cornerstone of our organization.

A Legacy of Service

Over the decades, Carla has touched countless lives. Families have come to rely on her warmth, expertise, and unwavering support. She has been a mentor, a friend, and a source of strength to so many of us at LADD Dental Group.

Her legacy is one of service, compassion, and excellence. It’s rare to find someone who so fully dedicates themselves to a cause, and we are forever grateful for the nearly 45 years Carla has given to our practice and our patients.

Thank You, Carla

As we reflect on Carla’s incredible career, we are overwhelmed with gratitude. Thank you, Carla, for your integrity, dedication, and servant leadership. You have made an immeasurable impact on our team, our patients, and our community. We are honored to have had the privilege of working alongside you, and we look forward to continuing your legacy of care and compassion.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for being the embodiment of everything LADD Dental Group stands for. Here’s to celebrating you and your extraordinary service! 



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