Dr. Spitzley grew up in Alaska and graduated from Palmer High School, about an hour north of Anchorage. She attended undergraduate classes at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota. Her liberal studies included an emphasis in science. She was accepted to the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry where she received her Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Her post-doctoral training includes continuing education courses presented through her memberships to the Minnesota Dental Association, American Dental Association and Crow Wing County Dental Society. She also actively participates in dental training by teaching at Central Lakes College for Dental Assisting Program. She also volunteers each year to participate in Career Day at Central Lakes College.
Dr. Spitzley and her husband Tim enjoy time with their children Noah and Hannah. Their dog Mattie joins them on outdoor activities that include running, boating and gardening. Reading is also a favorite pastime.
Dr. Olson grew up in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and graduated from Detroit Lakes High School. He was accepted to and graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, receiving his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Dr. Olson has extensive post-doctoral training in Impant Dentistry, Orthodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry traveling all over the country receiving continuing education. He also receives continued training via his dental association memberships which include the American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association and Crow Wing County Dental Society.
Dr. Olson is a frequent local volunteer for Give Kids a Smile - a national organization caring for underprivileged children's oral health. He also is involved in community development with memberships and support of Trinity Lutheran Church, Brainerd Lakes Sunrise Rotary Club, Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce, and Brainerd Lakes Development Corporation.
Dr. Olson and his wife Tammy enjoy spending time with their grown daughters Jennifer and Emily and the two wonderful grand-dogs! They reside in Baxter and spend lots of time outdoors when it's nice out - fishing, golfing, hunting and landscape design.
He attended St. Johns University where he majored in Biology and graduated with honors. He was accepted to the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery and graduated with honors.
Dr. Hennies furthers his dental education through his memberships to the Minnesota Dental Association, American Dental Association and Crow Wing County Dental Society. He has participated at Central Lakes College with Give Kids A Smile Day, is on the Pequot Lakes Library board, is the Crow Wing County Dental Society Treasurer.
Dr. Ude grew up in Port Angeles, WA and graduated from Port Angeles high school. He attended Montana State University where he majored in Liberal Studies and minored in Philosophy. He was accepted to the University of Minnesota School Of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery. Throughout dental school he was an active member of the Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity-Theta Chapter.
Dr. Ude furthers his dental education through his membership to the Minnesota Dental Association, American Dental Association, and Academy of General Dentistry. He has participated in Give Kids A Smile Day and has volunteered in Guatemala providing dental care.
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Rating 4.9 out of 5 based on 118 reviews
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a year ago
Katie is a wonderful dental hygienist. I actually look forward to my next visit.
Debbie Oliver
a year ago
I have used Lakes Dental since 1997. My family and I will not use any other practice! As always Dr Olson and staff make me feel comfortable and in good hands! They are very professional! Excellent!!
Cherie Wehausen
a year ago
The Doctors , hygienists and staff at Lakes Dental Care are friendly and knowledgeable. I always enjoy going in for my regular cleanings and checkups.
Del Ria Kerger
a year ago
Our visit was great as always! Very informative & thorough care.
Pauline Ketcher
a year ago
Went in for consultation . Very informative and clear instructions and timeline.
Tammy Schroeder
a year ago
Always very satisfied with the customer service and quality work that I receive!
Curt Johnson
2 years ago
Excellent care! Clean and very professional, yet conscientious to the patient!
Ivanna Buchite
2 years ago
Very helpful encouraging and understanding. Willing to take the time to discuss procedure.
Ranae WALSH
2 years ago
Everyone at the Pequot office was cheerful and friendly!
David Murphy
2 years ago
I always have a positive experience with the staff. They are professional courteous and are willing to answer any questions.
Theresa Heinen
2 years ago
Very professional and thorough exam! My hygienist Val was very friendly and caring and gentle! So glad I decided to go there!!!!!
Bill Heitkamp
2 years ago
Great team!!
Nancy Waller
2 years ago
Always a great place to go in Pequot Lakes. Friendly and painless. I have been going here for years. Clean and efficient.
Patrick Gabriel
2 years ago
Professional and kind and everything in-between.
Mary Schmidt
2 years ago
I had a wonderful experience here! Everyone was very friendly and professional and answered any questions I had. Definitely makes going to the dentist a joy!
Barbara Hansen
2 years ago
Their are was professional and caring. I feel fortunate to have them taking care of me and my family.
Jim Nagy
2 years ago
Everyone is so knowledgeable, friendly and fun! I would highly recommend Lakes Dental everyone!
Ann Vanderloo
2 years ago
Everyone is so pleasant and professional
nicholas stettler
2 years ago
Staff were very nice, Dr. Olson was amazing and very personable. So happy I chose here to do all my dental work. Highly recommend.
Kim Norman
2 years ago
I always have a great experience at Lakes Dental Care. Short wait time and ALWAYS friendly care. I appreciate their friendly atmosphere.
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