Meet the Team

As a professional, Kim feels her calling is to serve people and develop a lasting relationship by promoting health and wellness through dental hygiene. Kim graduated with a dental hygiene degree in 1998. Kim began her dental hygiene career by working for a dental office in Wisconsin for two years. Shortly after moving to Illinois, Kim joined the Wheatland Dental Care team in 2000. Kim is a member of the ADA, ADHA, and ISDS along with several dental hygiene study clubs. She received advanced training and certification to administer local anesthetics, nitrous oxide, and sedation.

Kim’s most recent accomplishment was receiving certification in laser dentistry as well as obstructive sleep apnea treatment. When Kim’s not working at Wheatland Dental Care, you will find her enjoying time with her husband Joey and her two kids Anthony and Isabella.

Samantha graduated from UIC/Kennedy King and was licensed as a registered dental hygienist in 1999. Prior to working as a hygienist, Samantha was a dental assistant and also a dental assistant instructor. She stays active in continuing education courses.

Samantha has been working at Wheatland Dental Care since 2004. She really enjoys the relationships she has built with her patients. She is focused on their comfort while giving them the best care.

When Samantha is not working, she and her husband Shawn are busy spending time with their kids, Devin and Sydney.

Lori graduated from Parkland College and received her license as a Registered Dental Hygienist in 2003. She has been working at Wheatland Dental Care since 2005. Lori enjoys the relationships she has developed over the years with her patients. She enjoys educating her patients on the importance of good oral hygiene and is delighted when her patients return with improved oral health. She likes attending continuing education courses to stay current with all the changing dental trend and technology. When not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Her three sons keep her very busy.