The members of the Krengel Dental team are licensed professionals dedicated to providing you with the best dental care available. With a warm smile and a friendly hello, our friendly and talented Krengel Dental dental team will assure that you will be comfortable and well-taken care in a relaxed environment. We invite you to take a minute to meet our team! If you have questions, just ask and we will be eager to help you.
Eva
Eva joined the Krengel Dental family in 2016. Born and raised in Plymouth, MN she received her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of Minnesota. Often full of energy, she enjoys running, dancing, Vikings football, and everything food. In her spare time, Eva and her fiancé enjoy trying out the hottest new restaurants and planning their November wedding!
Lindsey
Lindsey joined our team in 2011. Originally a Wisconsin native, she has been a hygienist since 2004 and received her BSDH from Minnesota State, Mankato. When she's out of the office, her free time is spent with her husband and two little girls. She enjoys a range of pastimes including cooking/baking, traveling while experiencing other cultures, scuba diving, and is always up for an adventure!
Elaine
Elaine, our dental assistant, is originally from Vietnam and grew up in Minneapolis. She has been assisting for years, especially in the field of oral surgery and implant dentistry. Recently, Elaine and her husband welcomed their son Aiden into the world. Spending time with family and friends is what Elaine loves most, but always states that she loves her boss too!
Alona
Our dental assistant Alona was seeking a warmer climate than her native Ukraine when she moved to Minnesota in 2002. She's a graduate of Hennepin Technical College and joined Krengel Dental in 2010. She currently lives in Maple Grove with her family. She enjoys snowmobiling in our balmy winter weather and spending time with her husband and two daughters.
Cheryl H.
Cheryl has been with Dr. Krengel since he purchased the practice in October 2010 from the former retiring dentist. She is a long time employee in the dental healthcare field. Cheryl no primarily assists patients in maximizing their insurance plans. She enjoys reading, movies, traveling, and is a huge fan of roller coasters. Cheryl always looks forward to holidays with family.
Alyssa
Alyssa always knew that she wanted to be in the dental field. She joined Krengel Dental in 2015. She is an Iowa Native until she moved to Minneapolis to pursue dental hygiene in 2013. She graduated from Briar Cliff in 2012 with a dual degree in Biology (pre dentistry) and Sports Science then went on to Normandale Community College and Metropolitan State University to earn her Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene in 2015. She has been passionate about patient education and treatment of periodontal disease ever since. She is thankful every day to be part of the Krengel Dental team where patients are treated as people, not just teeth. In her free time, she enjoys being active outdoors, rollerblading, running, and cross training activities. She is also a proud mother of one lovely boy who brightens her every day . She enjoys spending her weekends with her husband, family, and friends.
Melisa
Melisa joined our office in May of 2015; she’s currently a student at Normandale Community College studying Dental Hygiene. In the future she hopes to work for our office as a dental hygienist and travel the world to provide dental needs to the less fortunate. She enjoys attending music festivals, playing tennis, reading and spending time with friends and family.
Nicki
Nicki joined Krengel Dental as Office Manager in 2017 after working in Dental Administration for the past 10 years and previously in specialty retail management. She is a huge sports fan and especially enjoys baseball, hockey, and football. She loves the outdoors; especially hiking in state and national parks. Nicki is also an avid traveler of the world. She lives in St. Paul with her husband, who is a native of Germany and whom she met in New Zealand.
Keira
Keira joined Krengel Dental in 2018 as an Administrative Coordinator. She grew up in Robbinsdale and graduated from Herzing in 2007. She enjoys fishing with her husband, reading, nature walks, taking photos & spending time with family and friends.
Kelley
Kelley, our dental assistant joined Krengel Dental in 2018. She is originally from a small town in southern MN and moved to the Twin Cities for college. Kelley graduated in 2015 with honors from Century College in White Bear Lake. She has assisted in orthodontics and loves working with Invisalign. When she's out of the office, her free time is spent with friends, family and her kitty Minka. She recently became an aunt and enjoys spending time with her new baby nephew, Ryan. Some of her interests include trying out new restaurants with her boyfriend, shopping, watching MN sports, fishing, traveling, backcountry hiking & biking!
Taylor
Taylor joined the Krengel Dental team in 2019. Her passion to pursue a career in the dental field led her to Duluth, MN where she earned an AAS degree in dental hygiene at Lake Superior College. She currently resides in Eagan, where she can be close to friends and family, as well as her two Chihuahuas. In her free time, she loves traveling to warmer climates, spending time outdoors, watching movies and cheering on her boyfriend while he plays baseball. She feels very lucky to be a part of the Krengel Dental family and the warm, welcoming atmosphere it provides to each and every patient.
