Meet Our Team

Our Team

Restorative & Cosmetic Dentists in Maplewood, MN

You deserve a smile you're proud of, and at Maplewood Dental Associates, we're here to help you achieve one. As a leading dental practice serving Maplewood, MN and the surrounding areas, we're proud to offer a wide range of convenient dental treatment to our patients, and we work hard to personalize treatment to suit each patient's unique lifestyle. Our Maplewood dentists are dedicated to providing the highest-quality care for our patients, but in addition to our dentists, none of our treatments would be possible without our committed, highly-trained team. We're proud to have a tight-team who work hard to help our patients achieve a great smile, and you can get to know them better by reading their bios below!

Licensed Dental Hygienists

Licensed Dental Hygienists

Strong oral hygiene is the foundation of any healthy smile, and in addition to brushing and flossing your teeth at home, oral hygiene requires regular visits to your dentist for a professional dental cleaning. Our hygiene team is highly skilled in teeth cleaning treatments, using a variety of tools and techniques to eliminate plaque and bacteria and leave your teeth brilliantly clean. Get to know our expert Maplewood dental hygienists:

Lisa

LisaLisa started her career with Maplewood Dental in 1995 after graduating from Normandale Community College. The best part of her job is all of the fantastic patients she has seen throughout the years and working with such a great dental team. Outside of work, Lisa enjoys golfing, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.

Nikki

NikkiNikki started her studies at MCPHS University Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene and graduated from Lake Superior College. Nikki has been a dental hygienist for over 20 years and joined the Maplewood Dental team family in 2017. She loves making a difference in patient’s oral health. Outside of work Nikki is busy with her 4 active daughters, Jocelyn, Jasmine, Jade and Josie. She enjoys fishing, hunting, golfing, Pilates, traveling and going to concerts.

Kalli

KalliKalli started her dental career as a dental assistant in 2010, she furthered her education and graduated as a dental hygienist in 2016. She joined the Maplewood Dental team as a hygienist in 2016, and continued her education graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. Having a background in both roles helps her address all aspects of dental care for her individual patient’s needs. She loves working one on one with her patients, building relationships and enjoys making their hygiene appointments uplifting and enjoyable! She loves working here at Maplewood Dental, and she feels lucky to work alongside such great co-workers in a supportive and fun atmosphere. In her free time she likes spending time with family and friends, taking trips to the cabin, practicing her green thumb, and relaxing at home with Ryan and their dog Windsor.

Courtney

CourtneyCourtney started her dental career in 2004 as a Dental Assistant. She worked at Maplewood Dental Associates with Dr. Prokosch until he retired. She furthered her education and graduated from Dental Hygiene in 2009. Courtney worked in general and pediatric dentistry as a hygienist before coming back to Maplewood Dental in 2019. She likes interacting with so many different people every day and helping to improve their oral health in a gentle manner. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and going up north has much as they can. She also has a dog and three cats she loves.

Abby

AbbyAbby obtained her dental hygiene degree from the University of Minnesota in 2015. After graduation, she moved to Denver, Colorado where she practiced dental hygiene for four years. When she moved back to Minnesota in 2019, she joined the Maplewood Dental team. Abby’s favorite part about being a dental hygienist is building relationships with each patient and educating them on their oral health.

When Abby is not working, she enjoys cheering on the Gophers, camping, skiing, playing tennis and traveling.

Hannah

HannahHannah graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2020 and joined the Maplewood Dental Associates family shortly after. She enjoys helping patients improve their oral health and making them feel comfortable in the dental chair. She has volunteered with Give Kids a Smile for the past 5 years. When Hannah is not caring for patients you can find her crafting, crocheting, hiking and spending time with her family.

Licensed Dental Assistants

Dental Assistants

Our Maplewood dentists create the treatment plans for our patients, but nobody can do everything alone – and that's where our Licensed Dental assistants come in. Our dental assistants are experts in dental care, providing the extra support our doctors need to deliver world-class results. Plus, our knowledgeable Dental assistants are available to answer questions and help patients through every aspect of treatment.

Business Office Team

Business Office Team

Finally, we can't forget our business office team. None of our treatments would be possible without a well-managed office, and our business office team ensures that every part of the practice runs smoothly day in and day out. Our business office team also helps our patients through administrative tasks like processing forms, setting up payment plans, filing insurance claims and so much more.

Dr. Michael Splett, Maddy and Brea
Dr Splett, Brea and Tamara

Dr. Elovich, Tamara and Taylor
Dr Elovich, Taylor and Amelia

Dr. Matt Kajer, Chloe and Cassie
Dr Matt, Cassie and Brea

Dr. Juettner, Nancy
Dr Juettner, Nancy

Schedule an Appointment with Your Maplewood Cosmetic Dentist

Our team of dental professionals work closely together to keep the office running and continue to provide world-class dental care to our patients – and if you're in need of some of that dental care, we can help! Contact us today to learn more about our office and to schedule your next appointment with us. We can't wait to hear from you, and we look forward to helping you achieve your dream smile!

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