Meet the Team

As a sterilization specialist, Kyanna is an integral piece of the office. She works behind the scenes to ensure the rooms are prepped and the tools are ready for the patients procedures. Her home town is Colorado Springs where she and her son have made their home. She enjoys hiking and playing sports and doing nails on the side.

Anastasiia is from St. Petersburg and actually graduated from Dental School in Russia in 2007. She loves to travel. Although she can’t swim, she loves to surf! Everyday her job is fulfilling because she is able to make beautiful smiles for her patients.

Kim received her Expanded Duties Dental Assistant certification from the PIMA Medical Institute in Colorado Springs. She loves to fish and spend time with her family. Her breakfast burritos are a treat to the staff at Springs Dentistry, but her hard work and helping attitude is appreciated.

Jacque has been practicing dentistry for over 11 years. She loves the opportunity to increase her patient’s confidence. When she hears the testimonies of our patients and being a part of how they feel and think of the dental practice is inspiring. Jacque says, “Springs Dentistry is a fun place to work because as a team we share the same passion and dedication to the patients.”

Allison has been in Colorado since 2005 and an EDDA since 2007. She thrives on patient relationships and providing exemplary dental care. She enjoys bowling with her husband Dave and her son Braxton.

Jamee moved to Colorado from Myrtle Beach where she trained to be an EDDA. She is married and has one son and daughter in law. She and her family enjoy snowboarding, scuba diving, and traveling together.

Alicia received her Associates of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from Pueblo Community College. She enjoys spending time with her daughter and bowling, playing volleyball and putt putt golf. In the office, Alicia loves to teach her patients how to fix their problems by explaining home health care and encouraging them to get their gums healthy which will create a confident smile.

A California native, Kelsey attended the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. She is a terrible cook but loves to bake, as well as crochet and read. Kelsey loves to educate the patients on the importance of taking care of their gums. She shares their excitement when they visually can see their gums look healthier.

Theresa graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Technology and has 20 years of dental experience. Because she is married to and active duty Army officer, she is licensed in Pennsylvania, Texas, Hawaii and Colorado. She loves camping with her husband and kids and paying with her golden retriever. Theresa loves to make a difference in her patient’s lives and build relationships with each of them.

Originally from Flagstaff, AZ, Gina has her Associates degree in Dental Hygiene. Her hobbies include hiking, mountain biking, skiing, paddle boarding and volleyball. Her true joy comes from spending time with her 3 young boys. Gina loves to watch her patients health improve through their dental hygiene.

Sarah received an Associates Degree in Office Management from Utah State University. Years later, after raising her babies, she returned to college and received her Bachelor of Dental Hygiene degree from Utah Tech University. She loves to be part of her patients health journey. Teaching new ways or reminding patients of old ways, (flossing) they can use to improve their oral health and overall health is inspiring. Sarah says, “I don’t take the trust that patients have in me lightly. I am a medical professional and will strive to do the best I can by each patient that sees me. All mouths are different, let me see how I can help you!” When she is not improving smiles at work she is smiling her self while enjoying the outdoors with her back pack or her Jeep. Sarah loves to read and enjoy the quiet, even with a husband of 20 + years and 3 children. She has lived in 17 states in 17 different homes. We are happy she is calling Colorado Springs home for the long term.

Naomi was born and raised here in beautiful Colorado Springs. She graduated from the Dental Hygiene program at Pueblo Community College and joined our practice in 2021. She enjoys being active and outdoors with her husband, daughter, and bernedoodle, Lumi. Her hobbies include hiking, SUPing, and most recently fly fishing. Naomi has a gentle touch and takes great pride in providing patients with quality care.

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Heather was born and raised in Colorado, originally from Brighton. She graduated from the Dental Hygiene program at The Community College of Pueblo in 2016. Heather is a busy mom with 2 active boys. She loves to play tennis and softball and watch football.

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Sarah is a native of Colorado. She obtained her Associates Degree in Dental hygiene from Pueblo Community College. Sarah has been a dental hygienist since 2002. She joined our team part time one year ago. One of the most rewarding aspects of her job is seeing improvement in her patients’ oral health. Sarah enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. Her hobbies are hiking with friends, camping and watching her kids play sports.

Amanda is originally from Illinois. The military brought her family to Colorado when she was 16, where she attended our local Air Academy High School. In 2011 she graduated from the dental hygiene program at Central Community College in Hastings, Nebraska. That same year she joined our practice. She enjoys spending time with her husband and three daughters in Breckenridge. She also enjoys skiing, hiking and music.

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Alyssa is from Kingston, Jamaica and currently a student at the University of Northern Colorado. She enjoys planning events, traveling and bowling. She has been known to choreograph dance routines too. Alyssa works hard and finds inspiration in welcoming the patients to Springs Dentistry.

Patricia is a seasoned professional with over 20 years in reception roles in a range of offices from private practices to non profit organizations. A Colorado native, she brings a passion for crafting, capturing the beauty of the clouds, the sky and the mountains through photography. In her past life, she was a kick boxer. Patricia loves to help people navigate their appointments and offer a friendly smile to anyone that walks into the practice.

Lyndsey joined our practice in 2020 from Phoenix, AZ. We are grateful to have her share her artistic abilities with the office by creating the beautiful artwork on the chalkboards displayed in the office. Lyndsey is also designs beautiful cakes and cookies as her side business. In her spare time she enjoys time with her husband and their son, and shopping.

She is originally from Milwaukee, WI but calls Colorado home. She is very creative and enjoys making jewelry, hiking and traveling. Karla loves to costume and you may see her celebrating at the many parades in Manitou Springs. She is an advocate for our patients and finds joy in writing narratives to the insurance companies to get the benefits the patients deserve.

Dawn is our office manager and brings over 25 years of experience in the dental field. She is originally from Minnesota , but has called Colorado Springs home since 1999. She is an avid Colorado Avalanche fan. She enjoys spending time with her family, mostly her grandchildren, watching reality TV shows and weekend getaways to Vegas.