Meet the Team
Children's Dental Team in Flagstaff, AZ
The entire Flagstaff Dentistry 4 Kids team is passionate about ensuring your child has a great trip to the dentist. Everyone from the doctors to the administrative team works hard to make sure you and your child leave with a great big smile.
Nothing would make our entire team happier than to show you why our patients give us 4.8 stars on Google.
Samantha Callahan, DDS
Samantha Callahan, DDS - Dentist
Dr. Samantha Callahan is a native of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She knew from a young age that dentistry was for her. The career choice fits her desire to help people and be able to use her hands.
Dr. Callahan attended Emory University for her undergrad degree. Following that, she attended the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry to earn her DDS degree. Dr. Callahan is passionate about helping kids grow up with good oral hygiene habits. She feels by teaching them young, they will be able to prevent having more serious dental issues later in life.
Dr. Callahan likes to mentor young people who are interested in pursuing a career in dentistry. In addition to being an amazing kids dentist at Flagstaff Dentistry 4 Kids, she also is a part-time clinical instructor at the NAU Dept. of Dental Hygiene.
Favorite Read Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese.
Secret Skill Dr. Callahan loves knitting. Maybe you can talk her into knitting you a scarf this winter!
Dental Tip Keep those teeth healthy by chewing sugar-free gum and drinking LOTS of water.
Lincoln Pace, DDS
Lincoln Pace, DDS - Dentist
Dr. Lincoln Pace was born and raised in Arizona. He decided he wanted a change of pace from Arizona and headed to Hattiesburg, MS for college. He received his B.S. in Biology from the University of Southern Mississippi.
Dr. Pace knew he wanted to be a dentist and continued his education at the prestigious University of Southern California School of Dentistry, receiving his DDS.
After school he started doing general dentistry but quickly found he enjoyed working with kids best. He likes how kids are fun and usually excited for their dental appointments. And for those kids that are scared, he works hard to help ease their anxiety and turn it into a positive experience.
Dr. Pace is a member of the American Dental Association and Arizona Dental Association.
Favorite Dish Italian. Love all different Italian dishes. Especially pizza.
Home Zoo There are 3 dogs and two fish in the Pace household.
Leisure Time When away from the office, Dr. Pace enjoys golfing. Though on some days, the amount of relaxation is debatable.
Jordan Janis, DMD
Jordan Janis, DMD - Dentist
Dr. Jordan Janis grew up in warn Florida, but Flagstaff definitely feels like home for him.
He graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition. He knew he enjoyed healthcare and helping people live healthy lives. He had worked as a dental assistant during his undergraduate studies and decided dentistry was an excellent way to achieve this goal.
Dr. Janis attended the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health where he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry.
He loves being a dentist that focuses on kids because he is able to teach the value of great oral hygiene at an early age.
Dr. Janis is an active member of American Dental Association, Arizona Dental Association, and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Spare Time He likes to stay active practicing yoga and playing golf. But soccer is his favorite passion.
Favorite Food Dr. Janis loves goimng to Chick-Fil-A.
Favorite Tunes This may surprise you, but Dr. Janis is a bit of a Dead Head and enjoys the Grateful Dead.
Aaron Kamp, DDS
Aaron Kamp, DDS - Dentist
Dr. Aaron Kamp was born and raised in Northern California, so it's no surprise he developed such a love of the outdoors. He attended Northern Arizona University, but his initial path wasn't dentistry. Dr. Kamp graduated with a B.S. in Nursing.
After graduation he got a job working in the pediatric department of UMC Tucson. While being exposed to many different situations in a world-class facility like UMC, Dr. Kamp found himself developing an interest in dentistry. After almost a decade of nursing, he enrolled in dental school.
Dr. Kamp earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the State University New York at Buffalo in 2009. He knew he wanted to stay focusing on treating kids which lead to him joining General Dentistry 4 Kids.
He likes working with kids because it allows him the chance to have fun while having a lifetime impact on a child's health. He enjoys that he can focus on preventing problems by teaching parents and kids proper oral hygiene habits.
Favorite Restaurant Trattoria Pina. The perfect place for a celebration and a delicious gnocchi .
Favorite Spot in AZ Flagstaff. Dr. Kamp fell in love with the Ponderosa Pines while at NAU.
Weekend Activity Dr. Kamp gets out and mountain bikes every chance he gets.
Jessica Covarrubias, DMD
Jessica Covarrubias, DMD - Dentist
Dr. Jessica Covarrubias was born in Guadalajara, Mexico and grew up in California. She went to La Sierra University for a Bachelors degree in Health Care Management with a minor in Biology. After graduation it didn't take her long to realize she wanted to be in the medical field and went onto Loma Linda University school of Dentistry.
After graduation, she knew she wanted to work with kids. Dr. Covarrubias enjoys that she is able to spend most of her efforts in prevention of dental issues by teaching good oral hygiene habits at an early age.
When asked why she likes kids dentistry, Dr. Covarrubias says Kiddos are just so much fun! I love joking with them and helping them have the best possible experience, especially if I can reverse any previously traumatizing experiences from another office.
Favorite Meal She won't turn down a good meal, but she would eat ramen and sushi every day if she could.
Favorite Place Austin, TX. Lots of outdoor activities and more importantly, amazing food!
Hobby Loves traveling all over the world, her hope is to travel to Asia next.
Sara Johnson, DDS
Sara Johnson, DDS - Dentist
Dr. Sara Johnson brings a blend of expertise and passion to her dental practice, rooted in her deep connection to the community. Born and raised in Yakima, WA, Dr. Johnson’s journey into dentistry began with a solid academic foundation at Carroll College, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology. Her commitment to excellence in dental care continued at the University of Washington, where she obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
As a dedicated member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Arizona Dental Association, Dr. Johnson stays current with the latest advancements in the field. Her outstanding achievements in dental education have also earned her a place in the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society.
Dr. Johnson's passion for dentistry is driven by her desire to build meaningful relationships with patients to enhance their everyday lives. She enjoys working with children, finding their dynamic, resilient, and creative nature both inspiring and rewarding. By keeping young patients healthy, Dr. Johnson supports their growth and learning, contributing to their long-term well-being.
With a commitment to both professional excellence and compassionate care, Dr. Johnson is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of her patients and the community she serves.
Favorite Quote 'To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift' - Steve Prefontaine
Favorite Movie Dodgeball - but please do NOT use a wrench for dodgeball training!
Favorite Meal Any kind of pasta!
Courtney Picard
