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!
Debbie, Dental Hygienist
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I’ve been a hygienist for 18 years and started at Mt. Scott Family Dental in 2003.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I attend church, crochet, read, I’m on my HOA board and take care of my cat, Jack who is 18 years old & owns me!
Favorite place to travel to:
Hawaii- I love the relaxing atmosphere and the perfect warm weather
Favorite food:
I love a good ribeye steak & seafood!
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
Tina, Dental Hygienist
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I have been in dental a for 14-years total. I spent my first year as an assistant/sterile technician at and endodontic office to than becoming a hygienist and started at Mt Scott Family Dental in 2020.
Everyday life/hobbies:
I love being involved with my kids' activities, gardening, hiking and skiing! Anything outdoors.
Favorite place to travel to:
Hawaii is my favorite place to go, but Greece is on my bucket list for sure!
Favorite food:
I LOVE food! Hard to pick just one... narrowing it down to 3 would be Thai, Mexican and Sushi.
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.
Chrissy, Dr. Donnelly’s Assistant
Years in Dentistry/what year did you start with Mt. Scott:
I graduated dental assisting school at Concorde in 2010 and have been at Mt. Scott Family Dental ever since!
Everyday life/hobbies:
I am a busy mom of 3, Lexi, Logan & Tanner. I coach my daughter’s basketball team, and chauffeur my boys everywhere they need to go as well! In the winter we love to go to the mountain and snowboard, and when the weather is warm we love enjoying everything outdoors, going to the coast, riding our quads or hiking!
Favorite place to travel to:
Most of my family lives in Michigan so I love to travel there to see them. I also love taking my kids to Disneyland! I am always looking to check places off my bucket list
Favorite food:
Chicken fettucine alfredo from Enzo’s caffe Italiano in Portland!
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!