Meet Our Bozeman Pediatric Dental Team

Jennifer
Practice Manager

Jennifer has been at Bridger Children’s Dentistry for nearly a decade, and we’re lucky to have her. She enjoys building relationships with patients and families and helping create a positive experience for them. She takes pride in being able to step into just about any role needed to keep the day running smoothly and support both the team and patients.

Originally from Washington state, Jennifer is married with three children, two dogs, and two cats. She enjoys reading, fishing, being outdoors, and spending time with her family. An interesting fact about Jennifer is that she genuinely loves organizing chaos, whether it’s a project, process, or group chat with 47 unread messages, she likes figuring out how to make things run more smoothly.

Whitney
Patient Care Coordinator

Whitney enjoys being able to be the first friendly face that kiddos and their parents see as they enter the practice. She always strives to make a lasting, positive impression and leave an impact on every patient.

From Bozeman, Whitney has 12 siblings! She is married to her favorite person in the world, Anthony. She enjoys spending time outdoors going camping, hiking, fishing, climbing, you name it! In the winter, you can find her cuddling up on the couch with a fuzzy blanket and a good book. An interesting fact about Whitney is that she thinks that her coffee from home tastes better than any latte in town!

Jessica
Insurance Coordinator

Jessica has over a decade of experience working in the dental field. Her favorite part of her job is being able to work alongside such fantastic co-workers and be around kids all day! She truly enjoys being able to help people. Jessica earned her expanded functions dental assistant certification, but over the years she has transitioned into helping with front office management and coordinating insurance payments, issues, and billing.

Originally from Norfolk, Nebraska, Jessica has two siblings, including a twin brother. She is a mother to two beautiful teenage daughters as well. Whenever she isn’t working, Jessica enjoys everything outdoors, fishing, hiking, hunting, and going to live concerts. You can always find her spending time with her family and friends.

Brooke
Orthodontic Coordinator

Brooke has been with the practice for several years and enjoys building relationships with families and patients. She started her career in a call center for a pediatric dental office during COVID and worked her way up to her current position over the years.

Originally from Birmingham, Alabama, Brooke and her husband have two miniature Dachshunds, named Olive and Mabel. She loves spending time with her family, taking her dogs to the park, and trying new restaurants. An interesting fact about Brooke is that she collects unique dinner plates!

Maria
Orthodontic Assistant

Maria enjoys helping patients feel comfortable during their appointments and watching them build confidence as they go through treatment. She attended Missouri Southern State University and earned her radiology certification through Salish Kootenai College.

Originally from San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, Maria grew up with four siblings and has eight nieces and nephews. She is married and enjoys hiking, running, doing hot yoga, baking, shopping, and reading in her free time. Maria is bilingual and speaks both Spanish and English, and a couple fun facts about her: she grew up farming and the octopus is her favorite animal!

Anna
Orthodontic Assistant

Anna enjoys being able to routinely see patients and build lasting relationships with them throughout their treatment. She’s passionate about helping kids become more comfortable seeing the dentist and making sure every visit is positive. She attended North Dakota State College of Science, where she earned her Associate of Applied Science in Dental Assisting. She also has her certifications in nitrous oxide and radiology.

Originally from Rugby, North Dakota, Anna lives with her boyfriend and their two Maine Coon cats. She enjoys reading, hiking, working out, collecting plants, baking, and crocheting in her free time. An interesting fact about Anna is that she grew up in the Geographical Center of North America (there’s a statue!).

Brittani
Dental Assistant / Clinical Care Team

Brittani has nearly a decade of experience in the dental field and has been a valuable member of our Bridger Children’s Dentistry team for several years. She enjoys helping children feel comfortable and confident at the dentist’s office. As a highly organized person, she also enjoys helping everything run smoothly for the team and families. Brittani attended Missouri Western State University and has her certification in radiology.

Originally from Kansas City, Missouri, Brittani lives with her fiancé. Together, they have a warm and happy home. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her fiancé, going to the gym, traveling, hanging out with her dog, Toby, and being outdoors.

Parker
Dental Assistant

Parker enjoys working with kiddos and making them feel comfortable and confident! She attended Montana State University, where she’s currently in the process of earning her dental hygiene degree. She also has her ADA radiology certification.

Originally from Belgrade, Montana, Parker comes from a blended family and has one sister and two step-siblings. She enjoys camping, floating the river, days on the lake, and she loves to read!

Ashlyn
Dental Assistant

Ashlyn’s favorite part of working at Bridger Children’s Dentistry is being able to create an environment where kids and parents feel welcome and comfortable. She knows that the dentist can be a scary place for some people, so it’s an honor that she gets to help turn that around. Ashlyn attended MSU and came into dentistry after working as a medical assistant. She’s glad she made the switch because she loves being able to work in such a unique field!

From Augusta, Montana, Ashlyn grew up in a very outdoorsy family. She has countless fond memories camping and hiking around Montana with her parents, and now, she gets to create more of those memories with her husband and two dogs. Whenever she isn’t at the office, she enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, hanging out at her favorite coffee shops, traveling, and hiking with her dogs around Bozeman. She’s also a big fan of reading and enjoys fantasy, thrillers, and mysteries!

Emma
Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant

Emma’s favorite part of working at Bridger Children’s Dentistry is being able to connect with her patients and their families. She takes the time to build strong relationships that see children through the most formative years of their lives.

Originally from a small town in Montana called Red Lodge, Emma grew up with a loving family and three siblings. Now, she’s starting a family of her own in the same place! Outside of the office, she loves going camping and spending time outdoors with their three dogs. She also enjoys photography and reading. A fun fact about Emma is that she’s missing two of her permanent teeth!