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Dr. Theriot
Professional History
Dr. John C. Theriot grew up in Pierre Part, Louisiana. After dental school he gained experience in a group practice in Houma, Louisiana. He later established his own practice here in Lafayette, where he now works with Dr. Kayla P. Soirez.
Education and Training
Dr. Theriot attended Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana, where he received a four-year degree. In 2002 he earned his DDS degree from the accredited Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans.
Beyond the basic requirements to practice dentistry Dr. Theriot has recieved advanced training in Sedation Dentistry and Dental Implants. He is a Fellow at the world renowned Misch Institute, a training-ground in dental implants founded in 1984 by Dr. Carl E. Misch, Clinical Professor and Director of Implantology at Temple University. He has also been trained by the largest oral sedation dentistry continuing education provider in North America—the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.
Personal Interests
Outside of work Dr. Theriot loves spending time with his wife Jeannie and their children Colin and Londyn. He also enjoys running, playing golf, and triathlon.
Dr. Soirez
Professional History and Education
Dr. Kayla P. Soirez is originally from Erath, Louisiana. She earned her DDS degree from Lousiana State University in New Orleans. Prior to dental school she attended LSU, Baton Rouge as an undergraduate. Displaced by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Dr. Soirez completed her dental education here in Lafayette. She worked in the Acadiana area before settling down with us in July 2007.
Personal Interests
In her free time Dr. Soirez enjoys spending time with her son, Cameron, and husband, Jeremy. She also enjoys watching sporting events and spending time with friends and family.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Theriot and Dr. Soirez are Lafayette dentists in good standing with the following professional organizations:
- American Dental Association
- Louisiana Dental Association
- Acadiana District Dental Association
Our Staff
Office Staff
Our office team members, Inger, Tanya, and Alexis, are here to help you schedule convenient appointments and arrange the best affordable payment options. Tanya has helped many patients to get the most value from insurance benefits and Inger is a specialist in making you feel comfortable before and after your visit.
Hygiene Staff
Carly and Keisha use the latest techniques and highest standards of care to help you care for your smile in between visits. They want your dental care to be as painless and trouble-free as possible.
Dental Assistants
Melissa, Rochelle, and Yvonne assist Dr. Theriot and Dr. Soirez and will spend the time necessary to make your visit stress-free. They have the reputation for being among the most caring dental care professionals in Lafayette.
John C. Theriot DDS, Kayla Soirez DDS, and Associates
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We moved into a new state-of-the-art facility in Summer 2009
121 Rue Louis XIV, Suite 2
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone - 888-262-6390
Fax - 337-984-9898
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