Judy

Registered Dental Hygienist / Expanded Functions 

“I enjoy being involved in the lives of our patients.  I love getting to know people and watching families grow and helping every patient achieve optimum dental health.”

Judy a Registered Dental Hygienist, has earned the prestigious Expanded Functions certification.  She has worked with Dr. Pat for over 16 years and has over 20 years of experience as a dental hygienist. 

Away from work, Judy loves spending time with her husband and young daughter.  She enjoys skiing, gardening, visiting extended family in Alaska and is always entertained by her three dogs.  Judy’s favorite Northwest destination is Alaska.

Deanna

Registered Dental Hygienist / Expanded Functions

“It is extremely fulfilling for me to help people recognize and work through their fears so they can have excellent dental care and happy, healthy smiles.”

Deanna is a Registered Dental Hygienist with over 18 years of experience.   She has worked extensively with patients who require oral conscious sedation and considers herself your partner in care. 

In her spare time, Deanna enjoys lots of outdoor activities.  She says her favorite place in the Northwest is her own beautiful backyard garden. 

Teresa

Dental Assistant / Expanded Functions

“We are a very caring and compassionate team.  I’m proud of the work we do and even more proud of our patients.”

Teresa, a Registered Dental Assistant has earned the prestigious Expanded Functions certification.  She consistently enrolls in continuing educational courses to expand her skills and make your visits easier. 

Outside of the office, Teresa spends lots of time with family and friends.  She loves making candles and often participates in craft shows.  Her favorite Northwest destination is Mount Baker because of the natural beauty, summertime hiking, camping and of course winter skiing. 

Mo

Patient Care Coordinator

“We have really wonderful patients, so coordinating their treatment and helping them feel healthier is an absolute pleasure.”

Mo worked as a Dental Assistant in Dr. Pat’s office for 5 years before moving to the front office.  Now Mo is a patient care coordinator who enjoys helping you understand your treatment options and plan your dental visits.  She is an excellent resource for answers to your questions and always happy to help. 

Outside of work Mo stays busy singing in her church band, gardening, scrap booking and spending lots of time with her husband and their two children.  She loves exploring the Northwest and is always on the hunt for great Bed and Breakfasts.  If you have a secret get away destination, Mo would love to hear about it. 

Melody

Patient Care Coordinator

“Being a patient care coordinator allows me to help others and that’s what I like to do best.”

Melody graduated from the Dental Assisting Program at Spokane Community College. Her educational background gives her an advantage when scheduling your treatment.  Melody is also our billing coordinator and has extensive insurance knowledge.  She is always willing to lend a helping hand and loves learning more about dentistry at work everyday. 

Yakima is Melody’s hometown and she enjoys going home to see her family and friends.  She’s adapting to life in the Seattle area and says the Pike Place Market is her favorite place to go because of all the fresh produce and beautiful flowers.