Meet Our Amazing Team
Meet Our Hygienists
Amy
Dental Hygienist
Amy joined Wahpeton Family Dentistry in 2024. She brings with her over 20 years of dental hygiene experience in both periodontal specialty and general dental practices. Amy has lived in Wahpeton for 30 years and has two sons Dillon and Andrew. Amy states her love for periodontal treatment and patient education is what drives her in her career and the most rewarding aspect is the bonds she forms with patients as a result.
Kyra
Dental Hygienist
Kyra is a dental hygienist with a passion for promoting oral health, delivering excellent patient care, and creating an environment all patients can be comfortable in. She completed her associate’s degree at NDSCS and her bachelor’s degree at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, graduating with honors from both. She has a passion for learning that fuels her career growth and aspirations. Kyra has three children and resides here in Wahpeton. She loves spending time with her family and activities like hiking, shooting bow, and reading.
Abby
Dental Hygienist
Abby is a dental hygienist at Wahpeton Family Dentistry. She earned her degree in applied science in dental hygiene from NDSCS here in Wahpeton. Having grown up in this community, she has strong ties to the area and is dedicated to helping her patients achieve optimal oral health. It is important to Abby that she stay informed about the latest advancements in preventative dental care techniques as well as effective methods for educating patients. She hopes to help you achieve your brightest smile! When she is not at the office, you’ll likely find her at the lake, walking her adorable dog, exploring the ATV trails of northern Minnesota or spending quality time with family and friends.
Meet Our Assistants
Laura
Dental Assistant, Office Manager
Laura has been a certified, registered, licensed dental assistant for 39 years, including acting as an office manager for 15 of those years.
In her current position she gets to do a bit of everything. What she enjoys most though is seeing and getting to know our patients. Laura sees the team we have as our greatest asset to our office and the care you get from them is second to none!
Jaedyn
Dental Assistant
Jaedyn is a is a qualified dental assistant currently working towards becoming a registered dental assistant within the next year. She has been with Wahpeton Family Dentistry since August of 2024 and prides herself on the rapport she has with patients and giving the best quality of care she can offer while you are in her chair. She looks forward to continuing to get to know all the patients that are with our clinic and the new patients to come!
Mheka
Dental Assistant
Mheka is a qualified dental assistant and has been with Wahpeton Family Dentistry since August of 2024. What she enjoys most about her job is meeting and getting to know all our patients. Her main priority while you’re in her chair is your care and comfortability!
Meet Our Office Administration
Kaydence
Office Administration
Kaydence is originally from Fargo and moved to Wahpeton in the spring of 2025. She started at the office in March of 2025, and loves seeing and helping patients every day, and the friendly environment at Wahpeton Family Dentistry. She is currently getting her associate’s degree in business management through Rasmussen. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with friends and family, and summertime at the lake.
Karly
Office Administration
Karly has been in the dental field since 2006 and has worked in a variety of offices including oral surgery, pediatric, and general dentistry. She started as a certified, registered dental assistant for 7 years and from there transformed to the front office and working with insurance.
During her free time, she enjoys watching and playing softball, reading, camping and spending time at the lake with her son.