Syringa Dental is a microcosm of North Idaho. We believe that our dental team can directly impact the well-being of the people in our area through the practice of our passion to deliver the highest quality dental care to this amazing place we call home.

Jessica earned a degree in Dental Hygiene in 2015 when she joined the Post Falls team. Jessica strives to provide friendly, thorough, and gentle care for all of her patients. Her favorite part of being a hygienist is building relationships with her beloved patients! She was raised in beautiful northern Idaho and enjoys her free time with her husband and two fur babies. Some of their hobbies include home projects and renovating their 1963 Shasta travel trailer!

Cedar has a bachelors of science degree in dental hygiene. She joined the team in 2021, and has quickly become part of the family. She moved here from the Columbia River gorge in 2015 for college and stayed in the area ever since. In her free time, you can most often find her fly fishing, hiking, riding her dirt bike, or snowmobiling. Cedars best pal is her dog named Carson, who tags along whenever he can, including kissing every fish she catches. She works to provide high-quality and gentle care with a focus on patient education. She wants all of her patients to feel comfortable in the dental chair, and strives to inspire them to feel confident in their daily oral home care.

Sean is our lead Dental Assistant. She has been a part of our team since 2015. Her goal is to make sure each patient has a smooth and enjoyable dental experience. Sean is married with 2 children. She is often traveling or escaping to the great outdoors to camp! Some of her hobbies are home renovations, DIY projects, and gardening. From chasing around two active kids to running the back office, Sean is definitely up for any challenge thrown her way.

Say Hello to Emily! Emily moved here from Southeast Idaho after falling in love with Lake Coeur DAlene in college. From learning the ropes of paddle boarding to hiking around Tubbs hill, the plethora of outdoors activities are taking her by storm. Whenever she isnt outdoors, you can find her sketching away or deep into a video game. Emily enjoys spending time with her niece and nephew whenever she visits back home, but loves having a team that is a family all their own. Emily loves getting to know our patients and giving them a personable experience! Being able to help those around her to feel confident with their own smiles is her favorite part of the job!

Meet Sara, a DANB certified expanded functions dental assistant. She began her dental assisting career in Southern Indiana back in 2012. She moved to North Idaho in 2014 to be closer to family and later joined our team in 2017. She really enjoys chatting with our patients and getting to know them while providing excellent chairside care.

Laura is our team leader and has been with our office since this location opened in 2013. She started as a dental assistant before moving into an insurance coordinator position. She loves being able to help out wherever needed in the office, but most of all she appreciates working with a team that feels like family and that cares so much for our patients.Although she was not born in Idaho, she has lived in the Coeur dAlene area since she was 8 years old. She and her husband have two busy boys. They enjoy spending their time outdoors going camping, hiking into mountain lakes, fishing, riding dirt bikes and snowmobiling.

Meet Amanda our office Insurance Coordinator. She has been a part of our team since 2015 and enjoys helping patients make the most of their insurance benefits. She loves building patient relationships and helping them find financial solutions for their dental care.Amanda has lived in Post Falls since 2001. She and her husband have 2 kids that keep them busy. In their free time, you can find her family enjoying one of our many beautiful lakes, watching football or playing frisbee golf.

Travis is our Patient Care Coordinator. Although new to our office, he has been interested in a career in the dental field for quite some time. With some encouragement from his son, he applied to our office and is now on his way! His favorite part of the job is problem-solving for our patients and is so happy to be part of a team that feels like family. Outside of work Travis is a proud father to his 10-year-old son and loves all things nerd; everything from Dungeons and Dragons to Star Wars. When he is not busy reading comic books or questing, he loves to be outdoors camping and hiking.

Angie joined our team in 2021. She was raised in Northern California and moved to beautiful North Idaho to pursue her love of dental hygiene and patient care. Her favorite part of hygiene is patient rapport and delivering a high level of oral healthcare. Angie is married and has 3 children. She loves spending time with her family and is always up for a good adventure. She enjoys crafting, biking, gardening, and spending time on the surrounding lakes.

Dr. Logan Hazard graduated with honors from Case Western School of Dental Medicine in 2011 before moving to beautiful North Idaho. Since then, he has enjoyed forming relationships with patients and creating customized treatment plans to meet their needs. He understands there is no such thing as one-size-fits-all solutions in dentistry, and coming up with creative and workable solutions has become one of the more enjoyable aspects of what he does. He has also taken extensive continuing education courses in the field of dental implants and Invisalign orthodontics to be able to offer more comprehensive care to those he serves.

When not in the office, Dr. Hazard enjoys playing in the outdoors with his wife and five kids, whether it be skiing the slopes, exploring the waterways, or hiking through the mountains. He has also been a passionate rock climber for over 30 years and spends many of his weekends exploring the crags of North Idaho, Eastern Washington, and beyond. Post Falls has truly become home for him and his family, and he considers it a great privilege to live in the area and play a part in this wonderful community.

After he graduated from Midwestern Universitys College of Dental Medicine in Arizona where he received awards in the areas of Digital Dentistry and Dental Implants, he moved back to North Idaho with his wife, Anastasia and three kiddos. He worked along side his father for a year before helping establish Syringa Dental and Implants where he focus on Digital dentistry,Dental implants,emergency care, and full-mouth rehabilitation.

Dr. Loftus enjoys the ability to help people with their smiles and well being that dentistry provides and has participated in a number of mission trips and charitable clinics to provide dental care to people ranging in location from Peru to right here at home at the annual Free Dental Day. Outside of the operatory, Dr. Loftus enjoys everything Northwest outdoors has to offer and loves visiting new places.