Joni has been a dental hygienist for many years in the Twin Cities before moving up to Crosslake. On her days off Joni enjoys spending time with her husband, Greg, and beloved Pug, Zoie. She is also an avid gardener and spends many hours out in her garden making her yard into a flower oasis.

Kurt has retired, we are sad to see him go, but happy to have gotten to work with him the past two years. Currently, he is spending quality time with his wife and pets, and enjoying the lake life.

Pamela is a Crosby native who has spent the last 17+ years developing a large range of skills, making her an experienced and understanding person as well as clinician.

The most important thing to know about this hygienist is that she is truly passionate about dentistry and how it helps people. The power of a genuine smile is amazing, and she believes everyone should experience that! With no judgment, she hopes to be a provider and advocate that you can confide in, grow and learn with, and reach your oral health goals.

Kim is one of our licensed dental assistants and has been working at Crosslake Dental Center for 10+ years. She has wanted to work in dentistry ever since she was a kid, as she was always so interested in what they were doing.

She was born and raised in Minnesota. Her favorite part about living here is the change of the seasons. In her free time, Kim loves spending time with her husband and two little kids. She also enjoys traveling to see new places.

Kristi is one of our licensed dental assistants. She graduated with a diploma in dental assisting in 2015. Her favorite thing about being a dental assistant is getting to know the patients and helping them to feel comfortable.

Kristi was born, raised and still lives with her husband in the Crosby area. She has two adult sons and two granddaughters, Afton and Lindy. In her free time, she enjoys going for walks with her yellow lab, Ruby, and spending time with her friends and family.

Kevin is our lab technician. He assists Dr. Masello in making you the perfect porcelain crown for a single tooth or multiple teeth. He also helps in repairing dentures and partial dentures, as well as fabricating athletic mouthguards and whitening trays.

On his days off, Kevin enjoys spending time outdoors and is always working on a new project at home.

Brittany has worked in various healthcare roles since high school and is excited to be working at a small family practice. She is married to her husband Max and together they have 3 dogs. In her free time, she is an active member of a local animal shelter and is passionate about fostering and finding caring homes for dogs in the Brainerd Lakes area.