Dr. McKenzie Tucker, MD

Dr. McKenzie Tucker, MD is a dedicated and compassionate physician who combines a strong scientific background with a passion for patient care. A graduate of West Virginia University (WVU), she first earned a degree in Chemical Engineering before deciding to pursue a career in medicine. After completing her undergraduate studies, she attended WVU School of Medicine, where she earned her medical degree and graduated in 2018.

Following medical school, Dr. Tucker completed her residency in Emergency Medicine in Texas, where she developed her expertise in acute care and patient management in high-pressure environments. Her time in the emergency department solidified her commitment to providing exceptional care and forming meaningful relationships with her patients.

In 2022, Dr. Tucker began working alongside her husband in his dental practice in aesthetic medicine. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of facial anatomy, she quickly became passionate about helping patients feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin through aesthetic treatments.

Dr. Tucker believes that the foundation of good healthcare lies in building strong relationships with her patients. Whether providing emergency care or offering aesthetic treatments, her goal is always to make sure each patient feels heard, respected, and cared for. Her diverse background and commitment to ongoing education ensure that she remains at the forefront of both medical and aesthetic advancements, helping her patients achieve their desired results with safety and precision

Dr. Jordan Tucker, DDS

We are thrilled to introduce Dr. Jordan Tucker, DDS, as the new owner of Sunrise Dental. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to providing exceptional care, Dr. Tucker’s leadership promises to ensure that Sunrise Dental continues to be a trusted partner in your dental health. Dr. Tucker’s journey in dentistry began with his undergraduate studies as a scholarship student-athlete, where he balanced academics and football, developing discipline and a passion for learning. This dedication led him to pursue a dental degree at West Virginia University, where he honed the skills that would shape his future career. Over the years, Dr. Tucker has gained valuable experience as a private practice owner, and as a clinical faculty member, where he mentored future dental professionals. His commitment to patient care and education has been a driving force throughout his career. Together with his wife, Dr. McKenzie Tucker, MD, they expanded their private practice in Austin, TX, incorporating innovative medical aesthetic procedures such as Botox and dermal fillers. These services will now be available at Sunrise Dental Cary, allowing us to provide both dental and cosmetic care under one roof for your convenience. Dr. Tucker is passionate about patient comfort and well-being, and he looks forward to meeting you. He is excited to continue the exceptional service and care you’ve come to expect from Sunrise Dental Cary.

Dr. Tang

Dr. Wylie Tang is a born and raised Cary native. He earned his Biology degree from UNC Chapel Hill and his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He went on to complete a hospital-based General Practice Residency at the University of Louisville, where he later served as a clinical lecturer.

Dr. Tang achieved the prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of General Dentistry for his advanced studies in areas like digital dentistry, implantology, and smile design. He has completed additional mini-residencies in Endodontics, Clear Aligners, and Orofacial Pain. Dr. Tang is passionate about combining clinical precision with compassionate care and enjoys building long-term relationships with his patients.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Tang enjoys cooking, rock climbing, learning new languages, and spending time with his wife Sharon and their cat Blackjack.

Endia Turner, RDH

Endia is a skilled and compassionate dental hygienist with 10 years of experience in providing top-quality oral care. She values building strong relationships with patients and is dedicated to making each visit a comfortable and positive experience. Known for a gentle approach and attention to detail, Endia takes pride in educating patients and helping them achieve healthy, confident smiles. Outside of work, she loves to travel & enjoys spending time with her son, who has a passion for basketball.

Carmen Spivey

Registered Dental Hygienist

With over 15 years of experience as a dental hygienist, I’m proud to serve patients at Sunrise Dental Cary as both a hygienist and treatment coordinator. Born and raised in North Carolina, I’ve always had a deep connection to my community and a passion for helping others feel confident in their smiles.

My approach to dentistry is centered around making patients feel comfortable, informed, and empowered, whether they’re visiting for a routine cleaning or planning a cosmetic transformation. I especially love helping people fit their dental and aesthetic goals into their lifestyle, combining my knowledge in oral health with a warm and personalized touch.

Outside the office, I’m a certified yoga instructor and love spending time on the mat as much as I do with my amazing son and family. Whether through dental care or yoga, I believe in supporting total well-being inside and out.

Cynthia

Scheduling Coordinator

I am a highly motivated administrative assistant committed to fostering a warm and professional environment for both patients and staff. With exceptional organizational skills and a personable demeanor, I ensure that every patient feels welcomed, comfortable, and valued from the moment they arrive. I take great pride in providing reliable support to the team, contributing to the seamless operation of the office. Building positive relationships with patients is a key aspect of my role that I deeply enjoy. Outside of work, I cherish spending time with my fiancé, children, and our beloved dog, Gunner.

Marcelle

Dental Assistant

Marcelle has been a dental assistant since 2002 and is known for her jolly spirit that brightens the office. She loves making patients feel comfortable and valued with her warm and friendly nature. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, skiing, and singing. Her passion for dentistry and upbeat personality make her a cherished part of our team.

Makayla

Hygiene Assistant

Hi! My name is Makayla im 24 years old. My favorite thing about my job as a hygiene assistant is all the good conversations I have with my patients and just being able to make your day! I been in dentistry 5 years I jumped right back into school after high school in 2019 and been learning and growing in dentistry ever since! Outside of work I love to do fun things with my daughter Uriyah and also make clothes and do tooth gems! Can’t wait to meet you and make your experience the best!

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