Meet the Team
Laura, Front Office
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I have been in the dental field since 2016, and with Mt Scott Family Dental since November of 2017.
Everyday life/hobbies:
My boyfriend Travis and I recently purchased our first home in Gladstone. I love being home with family and our two dogs, Scarlett and Tucker who are pretty much our children! For fun we love being out and about with our pups, hanging out with friends, or just having a relaxing evening watching our favorite movies!
Favorite place to travel to:
Summer of 2018 my boyfriend and I took our first trip out of the country to the Bahamas! It was so beautiful, a dream come true for sure!
Favorite food:
PIZZA!! Papa Murphy’s, Pepperoni with EXTRA pineapple… and don’t forget the ranch.
Brandi, Front Office
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I started dentistry in 2016 and have been with Mt Scott Family Dental Since 2018.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I love traveling, going on road trips and being outdoors.
Favorite place to travel to:
My Husband and I love going anywhere snowy or tropical. We spent our honeymoon in Mexico and we are excited to go back!
Favorite food:
Mexican food!
Kim, Front Office
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I have been in dentistry for 9 years now, and with Mt Scott Family Dental since early 2022.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I am a busy mom of two kids. If I am not running them around town to sports, I find myself shopping!
Favorite place to travel to:
My husband and I enjoy taking the kids to Disney Land for family vacations. We also love going to Vegas with friends!
Favorite food:
I'd have to say any Mexican food, Pizza and Chocolate!
April, Front Office
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I started my dental career in 2011 and have been with Mt Scott Family Dental since 2021.
Everyday life/hobbies:
On my free time I enjoy spending time with kids and my dogs!
Favorite place to travel to:
I absolutely love to travel! The Hawaiian Islands have been my favorite place to travel this far. I also love being anywhere on Mt Hood, I have spent many days taking walks around Trillium Lake.
Favorite food:
I love all things Thai!
Debbie, Dental Hygienist
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I have been in dental for 23 years now! I have been with Mt Scott since 2003.
Everyday life/hobbies:
On my free time I enjoy reading, all kinds of crafting, gardening and hanging out with friends!
Favorite place to travel to:
So far, my favorite place to travel to is Hawaii, Maui being my favorite island. I've also been to Zion National Park which is beautiful!
Favorite food:
I love any kind of Mexican and Asian food.
Bobi, Dental Hygienist
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I started in dentistry in 1998 and started with Mt. Scott Family Dental in 2010
Everyday life/hobbies:
I live in Happy Valley with my husband Chris and two boys, Seth and Luke. In my spare time I love traveling as much as possible with my family and lots of camping trips in the summer!
Favorite place to travel to:
Hawaii! Maui & Kauai are my favorite islands.
Favorite food:
Mexican food & Thai food! My faves are shrimp fajitas from matador or cha cha cha! and Thai food at Arawan- anything stir fry with veggies.
Trisha, Dental Hygienist
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I became a hygienist in 2006, I started at Mt. Scott Family Dental in 2008.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I am a busy wife and mom of 3 and they always keep me entertained! I love to read, and we love to camp and go to the beach whenever we can.
Favorite place to travel to:
Anywhere with sunshine and a drink with an umbrella!
Favorite food:
I LOVE pasta of any kind but my favorite food has to be my mom’s fried chicken with mashed potatoes and gravy.
Larissa, Dental Hygienist
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I started with Mt. Scott Family Dental 2002 and have been a hygienist for 18 years.
Everyday life/hobbies:
My favorite thing in the world is spending time with my three boys. Some days it’s playing board games or soccer in the back yard… other times it’s exploring new and old kid friendly places in Portland.
Favorite place to travel to:
I Love to travel anywhere from the Oregon coast to Sydney, Australia! I’m definitely not someone who misses their own pillow.
Favorite food:
Chocolate is my favorite food group
Kari, Dr. Nomie's Assistant
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I have been in the dental field for 15 years and recently found my way to Mt Scott Family Dental July 2023.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I enjoy hanging out with family and friends, but mostly enjoy spending time with my husband and grandson Grayson.
Favorite place to travel to:
I love traveling to Arizona in the Spring, and up to Mt Hood in the winter.
Favorite food:
WAY to many to list😄
Debbie, Dr Nomie's Assistant
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I have been in the dental field for 18 years now and started with Mt Scott Family Dental in October 2022.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I love spending time with my two sons. My hobbies include riding quads, crocheting hats and blankets and spending time on the boat doing all the water sports.
Favorite place to travel to:
I enjoy taking a drive up the Columbia Gorge.
Favorite food:
My favorite foods are Mexican food, ice cream and gummy worms.
Christy, Dr. Donnelly’s Assistant
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I started out in dentistry over 21 years ago! I started with Mt Scott Family Dental December 2022 I can honestly say I LOVE what I do 😄
Everyday life/hobbies:
I live in Happy Valley with my husband and three kids. I was born and raised here in Oregon! When the kids aren't keeping me busy, I love to hike, camp and fish. I enjoy gardening - Anything outdoors! I also love to read; nothing beats a good book! I volunteer with my church helping anyway I can with the drug and homeless crisis outreach and I help rescue feral cats by rehoming and fostering some!
Favorite place to travel to:
I want to travel anywhere I can chase an adventure! My favorite places include Hawaii, Grand Canyon, and anywhere I can see the stars
Favorite food:
Authentic Street Tacos, Anything Pasta. I love exploring new restaurants and supporting locally!