Dr. Lennard Hopper is a 2006 graduate with High Honors of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry and began as an associate, prior to acquiring the practice. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the South Dakota Dental Association and has received the International College of Dentists Award of Excellence. Dr. Hopper and his wife grew up in Pierre, South Dakota. They have three children. Sienna, their daughter is the youngest, and two sons, Gavin and Ethan.
Dr. Powers grew up in Mandan, ND. She is a University of North Dakotagraduate and completed dental school at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. She has been practicing dentistry in Rapid Cityfor almost 3 years. In her free time, she enjoys hiking around the Black Hills, testing new recipes in the kitchen, attempting to fly fish and mountain bike with her husband, and a snowy day for skiing. She is recently adjusting to her new role as a mother as well!
Kristin graduated from USD in 2001 with a degree in Dental Hygiene. After 20 years in dentistry, she still finds great joy in making the world a cleaner place, one tooth at a time! She enjoys cooking, reading, photography, beach walking and collecting shells with her identical twin girls, Mckenzie and Mikelle.
Becca graduated from USD in 2001 with her Bachelors Degree in Dental Hygiene. She enjoys camping, reading and spending time with her two girls and husband, Jeremy. Becca has taken great pride in helping her patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles.
Cathy has been a hygienist in our office for over 30 years. Our patients enjoy her warm, friendly, caring attitude, as well as the personal interest she takes with each patient she sees. She and her husband, Joe, have three children. The whole family enjoys their horses.