Meet The Team at Waukee Dental

Amanda has been a valued member of the Waukee Dental team since 2019 and is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. A graduate of Kirkwood Community College's Dental Hygiene program, Amanda was drawn to dentistry because she enjoys building relationships with people while making a positive impact on their overall health.

One of Amanda's favorite parts of being a dental hygienist is getting to know her patients and helping them feel comfortable and confident during their visits. She believes every appointment is an opportunity to educate, encourage, and provide personalized care that supports long-term oral health.

Originally from Des Moines, Amanda enjoys spending her free time riding bikes with her kids, traveling whenever she gets the chance, and making memories with family and friends. She and her husband, Scott, stay busy keeping up with their two children and love taking advantage of everything the Waukee and Des Moines area has to offer.

Amanda looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping you enjoy a healthy smile for years to come!

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Cassie joined the Waukee Dental team in 2026 and is excited to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles in a welcoming environment. Originally from Ankeny, Iowa, she earned her dental hygiene degree from Indian Hills Community College. Cassie was drawn to dentistry because it gave her the opportunity to help others while building meaningful, lasting relationships with her patients.

One of Cassie's favorite parts of being a dental hygienist is helping patients improve their oral health and seeing them leave each appointment with a healthier smile. She enjoys getting to know each person who sits in her chair and believes that compassionate care, patient education, and genuine relationships are the foundation of a positive dental experience. Cassie especially appreciates the warm, supportive culture at Waukee Dental and loves being part of a team that makes both patients and teammates feel welcome.

Outside the office, Cassie enjoys spending as much time outdoors as possible. Whether she's walking, playing pickleball, relaxing with a great book, or spending time with family and friends, she loves making the most of Iowa's beautiful seasons. She's also a fan of Mexican cuisine, enjoys vacationing in Florida, and can often be found sipping on a Shirley Temple or a refreshing Alani Nu drink. While she doesn't have any pets just yet, she's looking forward to welcoming one into her family in the future.

Cassie recently graduated from dental hygiene school and is excited to continue expanding her knowledge and growing throughout her career. She looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping you feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in your smile for years to come

Morgan joined the Waukee Dental team in 2025 as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant and has loved building relationships with patients from day one. Originally from Marshalltown, Iowa, she completed her dental assisting education at Marshalltown Community College. Morgan's passion for dentistry began at an early age—she genuinely loved going to the dentist as a child—and she's thrilled to now help create those same positive experiences for others.

One of Morgan's favorite aspects of her role is the variety each day brings. She enjoys continually learning new technology, working alongside her positive and supportive teammates, and getting to know the patients she cares for. Above all, Morgan finds the greatest reward in helping ease dental anxiety and watching patients leave their appointments feeling more comfortable, confident, and proud of their smiles.

Outside the office, Morgan enjoys spending time with her husband, Hunter, and their boxer, Remi. Whether she's crafting, gathering with family, or planning her next adventure, she loves making the most of her time away from the office. A beach vacation is always at the top of her travel list, and she's already visited 20 states with a goal of exploring all 50 one day. If you stop by with a latte or suggestions for great Mexican restaurants, you'll be speaking her language!

Morgan looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping make every visit a positive, comfortable experience. She is passionate about providing compassionate care and helping every patient feel relaxed, informed, and confident throughout their dental journey.

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Ashleigh joined the Waukee Dental team in July 2022 as our Insurance Coordinator and is passionate about helping patients confidently navigate the insurance side of their dental care. Originally from Kansas, she understands that dental insurance can often feel overwhelming, and she enjoys helping patients better understand their benefits so they can make informed decisions about their oral health.

One of Ashleigh's favorite parts of her role is learning something new every day and building meaningful relationships with the patients she serves. She loves being part of a team that is committed to making each patient's experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. Whether she's answering insurance questions, explaining benefits, or assisting behind the scenes, Ashleigh strives to provide friendly, knowledgeable support every step of the way.

Outside the office, Ashleigh enjoys spending time with her husband, Robert, and their two cats, Cat and Kitty. In her free time, you'll often find her crafting, trying new restaurants, tending to her garden, or relaxing with a good mystery novel. She's also appreciates the simple joys of discovering new hobbies and making memories with family and friends.

Ashleigh looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping you better understand your dental insurance benefits so you can feel confident about your care. Her compassionate approach and dedication to patient education help make every visit a little easier and every smile a little brighter.

Angie has been helping patients smile with confidence at Waukee Dental since 2018. Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, she earned her dental hygiene education from DMACC and has always known she wanted a career in dentistry. Inspired by her own dentist at a young age, Angie chose a profession where she could make a meaningful difference in the lives of others through education and compassionate care.

One of Angie's favorite parts of being a dental hygienist is building lasting relationships with her patients. She enjoys helping people understand how to care for their smiles and believes that education is one of the most powerful tools for achieving lifelong oral health. Her gentle approach and genuine interest in each patient's well-being help create a comfortable, positive experience at every visit.

Outside the office, Angie enjoys spending time with her husband and their two children, relaxing at the lake, and cheering on her favorite true crime documentaries. She also has a lovable dog named Charlie who keeps life entertaining. Friends and patients alike describe Angie as detail-oriented, reliable, and compassionate—qualities she brings to every patient interaction.

Angie looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and partnering with you to keep your smile healthy for years to come!

Karlie joined Waukee Dental in 2025 and is passionate about creating positive dental experiences for every patient she meets. After completing her dental assisting education at DMACC, she knew she had found a career where she could combine her love for helping others with hands-on patient care.

Karlie enjoys getting to know patients and helping them feel relaxed and comfortable during their appointments. She believes that every smile is unique and takes pride in supporting patients while working alongside the Waukee Dental team to provide exceptional care.

Outside the office, Karlie enjoys spending time with family and friends, trying new restaurants, traveling, and staying active. Whether she's exploring new places or enjoying a quiet weekend at home, she loves making the most of every moment.

Karlie is excited to welcome you to Waukee Dental and looks forward to helping you feel right at home while caring for your smile.

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Kimmie joined the Waukee Dental team in 2025 and loves being part of a profession where she can make a positive difference in people's lives every day. Originally from Des Moines, Iowa, she completed her dental assisting training through Aspire Dental/Impact Training. Inspired by her own experiences as a patient from a young age, Kimmie found a career that allows her to combine compassionate care with continuous learning.

One of Kimmie's favorite parts of being a dental assistant is that no two days are ever the same. She enjoys the variety her role brings, learning new skills, and working alongside an incredible team that supports one another. Most of all, she loves helping patients feel at ease and seeing the confidence that comes from improving their smiles. Creating a comfortable, welcoming experience for every patient is what motivates her each day.

Outside the office, Kimmie enjoys bowling, spending time outdoors, and discovering new restaurants and foods. She's always up for trying something new, whether it's exploring a local favorite like Izumi or planning her next trip to sunny San Diego. At home, she loves spending time with her boyfriend, their young daughter, and their Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mix, Judo. If you stop by with a caramel macchiato, matcha, or even just a bottle of water, you'll probably make her day!

Kimmie looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping make your visit a comfortable, positive experience. She is passionate about creating healthy, confident smiles while ensuring every patient feels cared for from the moment they walk through the door.

Collette joined the Waukee Dental team in 2025 and is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles they can be proud of. Originally from Albia, Iowa, she earned her dental hygiene degree from Indian Hills Community College. Inspired by the simple belief that "teeth are cool," Collette found a career that perfectly blends science, education, and meaningful relationships with patients.

One of Collette's favorite parts of being a dental hygienist is educating patients and building lasting relationships. She enjoys helping people understand their oral health and loves seeing the confidence that comes from a healthy smile. At Waukee Dental, she's especially grateful to work alongside such a supportive team and believes that compassionate care and patient education go hand in hand.

Outside the office, Collette enjoys curling up with a good book, taking walks, exploring new restaurants, and checking out local coffee shops in search of her next favorite latte. When she's not trying a new brown sugar latte, you might find her planning a trip back to Cozumel, enjoying sushi, or celebrating her favorite holiday—St. Patrick's Day! She is the youngest of three siblings and loves spending time with her dog, Ruby Sue.

Collette looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping you feel comfortable, informed, and excited about caring for your smile for years to come.

When she's away from the office, Collette enjoys spending time with her family, camping, traveling, and being outdoors whenever possible. She also loves making memories with her children and appreciates every opportunity for a new adventure.

Collette looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping you have a positive, comfortable dental experience every step of the way

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Amanda joined the Waukee Dental team in October 2024 as our Scheduling Coordinator and is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and confident from the very first interaction. A Des Moines native, Amanda attended DMACC Ankeny and was inspired to work in dentistry because she wanted to help people better understand their treatment options, overcome dental anxiety, and leave feeling proud of their smiles.

One of Amanda's favorite parts of her role is taking the time to answer patients' questions and help them understand their treatment recommendations. She believes that clear communication and a welcoming smile can make all the difference, and she enjoys helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident every step of the way. Whether she's scheduling appointments or helping coordinate care, Amanda is committed to making each patient's experience as smooth and stress-free as possible.

When she's away from the office, Amanda enjoys spending time outdoors. You'll often find her walking her Belgian Malinois, Ruger, kayaking on the river, or exploring nature. She also loves Italian food, a caramel frappe, and dreams of returning to Jackson Hole and Yellowstone for another adventure. One fun fact about Amanda is that she enjoys the peacefulness of country living on her acreage, where she can spend plenty of time outside with Ruger.

Amanda looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping make your visit an exceptional experience from the moment you schedule your appointment. She is dedicated to ensuring every patient feels heard, informed, and excited to take the next step toward a healthier, more confident smile.

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Jordyn joined the Waukee Dental team in 2025 as a Scheduling Coordinator and loves helping create a positive experience for patients from the moment they contact our office. Born and raised in Grimes, Iowa, Jordyn attended Iowa Central Community College and is currently working toward her goal of becoming a dental hygienist. After seeing firsthand how orthodontic treatment transformed her own smile and confidence, she knew she wanted a career where she could help others experience that same feeling.

As one of the first people you'll meet at Waukee Dental, Jordyn enjoys building connections with patients and helping them feel welcomed, informed, and at ease. Whether she's scheduling appointments, answering questions, or finding the perfect time for your family's dental visits, she strives to make every interaction seamless and enjoyable. She loves being part of a team that truly cares about its patients and works together to provide exceptional care every day.

Outside the office, Jordyn enjoys spending time with family and friends, getting lost in a good book, and dreaming about her next beach vacation. She's always happy to recommend her favorite meal at P.F. Chang's, never says no to an iced Raspberry Truffle Macchiato from 7 Brew, and proudly considers herself a Diet Coke fan. As she continues her education in dental hygiene, she's excited to expand her knowledge and continue growing within the dental profession.

Jordyn looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping make every visit easy, enjoyable, and stress-free. She believes that a warm smile, a kind conversation, and a little extra attention to detail can help every patient feel right at home from the moment they walk through our doors.

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Meaghan has been a valued member of the Waukee Dental team for five years and serves an expanded functions dental assistant. Originally from Florida, she began her career after attending Dental Assistant Training School for MATES in Florida. Inspired by her grandfather, who was a dentist, Meaghan has dedicated more than 21 years to the dental profession and brings a wealth of experience and leadership to our team.

One of Meaghan's favorite parts of her role is working alongside such a supportive team and helping create an exceptional experience for every patient. She enjoys the variety each day brings, especially working behind the scenes in the lab and supporting the clinical team. Above all, Meaghan loves helping patients feel comfortable in the dental chair and watching their confidence grow as they overcome dental anxiety and enjoy caring for their smiles.

When she's not at the office, Meaghan loves spending time with her husband, and their children. She enjoys traveling to new places, relaxing by the beach, and spending time with her two Labrador Retrievers, Gracie and Cole, along with her black cat, James. If you're looking for restaurant recommendations, she'll likely suggest Izumi for sushi, and you'll often find her with a Dr Pepper in hand.

Meaghan looks forward to welcoming you to Waukee Dental and helping ensure every patient receives compassionate, comfortable care from the moment they walk through our doors. Her years of experience, positive attitude, and dedication to both patients and teammates help make Waukee Dental a place where everyone feels right at home.