1541 S. 3rd Street
Suite 300
Grimes, IA 50111

office: 515.986.4001
fax: 515.986.4037

Tina Whitver (top left) Kristin Hansen (top right) Tanya Heringer (bottom left) Cindy Bridger(bottom right)

Tina graduated from Des Moines Area Community College in 2004 with a dental assisting certificate. She is a registered/certified dental assistant. Tina is currently back in school obtaining her Associates of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from DMACC. Tina still stops in to help us when she can and will be joining us again in the spring of 2008 as a full-time hygienist. Her caring attitude and dedication to patients will be a great asset to the practice. Tina currently lives in Grinnell and in her free time likes to spend time with her family, friends, and her son, Caden. And she is a huge Cyclone fan!

Kristin graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with her Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene in May 2006. Prior to her 2006 graduation from DMACC, Kristin graduated from Iowa Lakes Community College with her Associates Degree. She also participated in volleyball and softball for the college. After attending ILCC, she worked as a dental assistant for the past three years. Kristin's positive attitude and calming nature help put her patients at ease. She has made a smooth transition from assisting to hygiene and we're glad to have her aboard. Kristin is originally from southwest Iowa and currently lives in the Des Moines area. She enjoys the outdoors and spending time with her family, friends, and her husband Corey.

Tanya graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with her Associate of Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene in May 2005. In 1995, she received her certificate in dental assisting and was active as an assistant and office manager until entering hygiene school. Tanya's love for her patients and ability to educate have helped make the practice what it is today. When away from work, Tanya is active in her church, playing the piano and singing on her church's worship team and works part-time at the John R. Grubb YMCA. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends and loves a good game of basketball.

Cindy graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with her Associate of Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene in May 2003. Since joining the office in May of 2007, Cindy has fit right in. With her contagious smile and positive attitude, Cindy is outstanding with patients and an awesome person to be around. She loves doing yardwork, cheering on Iowa State, boating, and hanging out with friends and family.