Meet
Our Team
My practice would not be complete without my wonderful staff. They are skilled professionals who are always warm and caring, ensuring your comfort at every level while you’re with us. I am exceptionally proud of my team.
My practice would not be complete without my wonderful staff. They are skilled professionals who are always warm and caring, ensuring your comfort at every level while you’re with us. I am exceptionally proud of my team.
Candace started her dental career in 2007 when she became a Registered Dental Assistant. She says the dental field is where she was born to be. She loves all things dental and is always looking for the next course to expand her education. She is always willing to educate her patients when they ask any dental related questions. Candace enjoys spending time with her dog, family and friends. She is a frequent hiker and lover of all things associated with bodies of water.
Born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Courtney has been in dentistry for 10 years. She became a Registered Dental Assistant in New Mexico before moving to San Diego, California where she attended Southwestern College and received her Dental Hygiene license. She worked as a Registered Dental Hygienist for the last 5 years before she and her husband decided to make the move to Texas. Courtney is happily married with a 1 year old daughter and are expecting their 2nd child in December 2021. On her time off, she enjoys spending time with family, friends, and being outdoors. She and her husband like to hike, try new foods and restaurants, and to travel.
Diana is currently in school for dental hygiene, in hopes of one day becoming a Dental Hygienist. She is an avid coffee drinker, which is why she is so passionate about brushing her teeth. During her free time Diana enjoys spending time with her new puppy Honey. She is a hard worker, who strives to offer phenomenal customer service through her compassion and empathy.
Lara was born in Austin and raised in Georgetown, TX. She is new to the dental field but has been in customer service since 2014. She appreciates being able to serve her hometown and those in the surrounding areas. Outside the office, Lara loves to hike through wooded areas and explore new places. When she’s not out adventuring, you will typically find her cuddling up with her fur baby, Wednesday and playing video games.
Lessli joined Rivery Dental team in April of 2022 with over 5 years of experience as an Dental Assistant. Lessli says the most rewarding part of her job is, “taking care of our patients and helping them achieve a beautiful smile and building patient confidence .” When lessli isn’t working, Lessli enjoys spending time with family.
Michele was born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley. She has been in dentistry for 30 years, and a dental hygienist for 25. Her dental career began in Austin as a hygiene assistant and front desk clerk. Michele is passionate about caring for and educating her patients. On her free time, she enjoys spending time in nature, traveling and with her family and friends.
Raegan has been a dedicated dental assistant since 2021. Known for her keen attention to detail and warm, approachable demeanor, she takes pride in helping patients feel confident in their smiles and at ease during their care. She values being part of a supportive team committed to excellent service.
Outside the office, Raegan is a proud mother of two. She enjoys traveling, spending quality time with her family, and relaxing with a good book. She believes in balancing hard work with meaningful moments and is grateful to be part of a practice that prioritizes both exceptional patient care and a welcoming environment.
Tammy was raised in Belton, Texas. After encouragement from her husband, she pursued her passion for dental hygiene as a second career. She graduated Phi Theta Kappa with her dental hygiene degree from Temple College and has been a licensed hygienist since 2015. Her main focus as a hygienist is prevention and education for her patients. Tammy is happily married with an Army vet son and 2 step daughters. In her free time she loves to attend church on Sunday’s, cruising and spending time with her family and her sweet Shih Tzu, Cooper.
I was born and raised in Austin, Texas, and now live in Bastrop, Texas, with my husband of 27 years and our four children. I have been a Registered Dental Assistant for nearly 20 years, with experience in almost every area of dentistry. While I’ve had the opportunity to work in various specialties, I truly enjoy general dentistry the most. I’m grateful to go to work each day and genuinely enjoy what I do. I’m passionate about helping and educating my patients, and I take pride in getting to know them and understanding their individual needs.
Tiffany earned her bachelor’s degree at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She aspires to become a dental hygienist. She has worked in the dental industry for more than five years, gaining various experiences with both children and adults. She is a dog mom of two rambunctious German Shepherds. She loves to be in nature, and enjoys anything that gets her heart pumping. Tiffany values teamwork and believes in creating a positive environment in order to give our patients extraordinary quality dental care.