Meet the Team

Nicole

Hygienist

Nicole is the Lead Hygienist at Lone Pine Dental and brings more than 22 years of professional hygiene experience to the practice. She earned her dental hygiene credential from the Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls, where she built a strong foundation in patient care and preventive dentistry. A proud Central Oregon native, Nicole lives in La Pine with her family and a lively group of dogs, cats, ducks, and turtles. She is passionate about creating a comfortable, educational experience for every patient who sits in her chair.

Kaelyn

Lead Dental Assistant

Kaelyn is the Lead Dental Assistant at Lone Pine Dental and has been an essential part of the team since the practice opened in 2023. Before joining the Lone Pine Dental family, she worked as a dental assistant in Eugene for several years, gaining valuable clinical experience and a strong patient-centered approach. Originally from Connecticut, Kaelyn has fully embraced life in the Pacific Northwest. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her dogs and getting outside to fly fish.

Katie

Treatment Coordinator

Katie is the Treatment Coordinator at Lone Pine Dental, where she helps ensure that every patient feels supported and informed throughout their treatment journey. Before transitioning into the dental field, she spent ten years as a teacher, developing strong communication and relationship-building skills that she brings to her work each day. She earned her undergraduate degree from Linfield College and is a proud Bend, Oregon native who loves serving her community.