Meet theTeam at Total Care Dental & Wellness
Management and Operations Team at Total Care Dental
DDS, Owner and Founder of Total Care Dental & Wellness
Dr. Michelle Jorgensen is a author, public speaker, teacher, biologic/holistic dentist, and health and wellness provider.
Michelle has dedicated her career to finding and correcting root cause issues for her patients… Learn More
DDS, Owner and Dentist at Total Care Dental & Wellness
Dr. Lyndi Jones is a graduate of Creighton University School of Dentistry. Dr. Jones makes patient comfort a priority.Â
She is passionate about her craft and even more passionate about treating people well…Â Learn More
Kris McKinley
Director of Business Support Services
Hi, my name is Kris to bring my experience to working in the dental industry. I am excited to be a part of the Total Care Dental team. I am originally from Arizona and Texas but now call Utah home. I love the different seasons in Utah and feel very blessed to live in such a beautiful state. I also enjoy spending time with my husband, children, and grandchildren.
Amber Smith
Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics
Hi, I’m Amber. I have been in the dental field for 20 years and have done everything from assisting to managing the practice. I love the one-on-one interaction and the care we provide, the relationships that are built here, and getting to know both patients and staff on a personal level. I enjoy running, camping, and hunting spending time with family and reading.
Front Office and Marketing Team at Total Care Dental
Aubrey Newell
Marketing Director
Hi, my name is Aubrey. I have a background in digital media and video production. Over the years I have had the opportunity to work on short films, documentaries, live productions, and corporate projects. I love working at Total Care Dental & Wellness and witnessing how the team here is changing lives and giving answers and health to everyone who walks through our door. My wife and I love to travel and spend time in the outdoors with our two daughters. Â
Kailey Jean Tokunaga
Administrative Floor Manager
Aloha, It’s me, Kailey, I have worked in the dental field for over six years. I keep our schedule in tip-top shape which can be like a complicated Tetrus game at times but I enjoy it. I love running, the beach, and hiking. I was born in Maui, hula dance, and a fun fact… I love Spam! Making new friends and helping others is my favorite part of dentistry.
Katie Flinders
Clinical Floor Manager
Hi, my name is Katie Flinders, I have been in dentistry for the last 2 years. I have been especially been enjoying my recent move to total care dental, this move has given me the opportunity to learn how multifaceted dentistry can be and its contribution to our overall health. When I’m not working I enjoy time with my kids and staying active, I love maintaining a positive outlook and meeting new people and hearing their stories. I truly believe every encounter teaches us something.
Stephanie Royter
Team Culture Coordinator
New Patient & Care Coordinators at Total Care Dental
Shannon Hanson
New Patient Care Coordinator
I love all things natural health and bringing it all together in my work here at Total Care Dental!
I am especially passionate about the relationship between oral and overall health, and I truly enjoy helping each patient find real solutions to their health challenges.
JJ Freeman
New Patient Care Coordinator
I have been married for 20 years to an absolute gem of a husband. Together, we have raised 4 beautiful daughters and are now embarking on a new empty-nester lifestyle. I have been working in the dental field since 2004, bringing dedication, experience, and passion to my work. Originally from the PNW, the coast holds a special place in my heart. I love pizza and binge-watching true crime documentaries.
Natalie Kunz
New Patient Care Coordinator
I have been a dental assistant for 3 years. I have always been interested in learning more about the human body, which is why I love working at Total Care Dental. This office has such a unique approach to dentistry by treating and helping their patients from the inside out. They truly care about the wellbeing of their patients in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Anna McGuffey
NP Care Coordinator
I have worked in dentistry for nearly 7 years, starting as a pediatric dental assistant. I love interacting with patients and witnessing the positive impact of holistic dental care at Total Care Dental and Wellness. I’ve been married for almost 7 years to my best friend, and we have two cats, Chicken Noodle and Peggy, and a rescue dog named Senora. We enjoy road trips, hiking, camping, traveling, shopping at Costco, and watching college football—GO DAWGS!
Margot Green
Wellness Care Coordinator
Who couldn’t love the team at Total Care Dental? After working with Michelle for 10 years, I ventured out to work with a dental consultant for a few years. Due to my passion for dentistry, I wanted to help other teams as well. Now I’m back to my roots! I love what this practice stands for and the quality of dentistry and care that is given here. When not at the practice you’ll find me traveling, playing with my family, mountain biking, or on the courts playing a fun game of tennis.
Brooke Pugh
New Patient Assistant
In my first year in the dental world, I’ve been drawn to Total Care Dental’s holistic approach, focusing on root causes rather than just symptoms. I’m currently studying pre-dental hygiene at UVU, eager to expand my knowledge and work more in-depth in the field. I recently got married in July 2024, and live in Orem with my husband. Outside of work, we love everything from binge-watching shows to going on spontaneous adventures together.
Aubrey Vest
New Patient Scheduler
This is my first year working in the dental industry and so far I believe I have found my new passion. I love being surrounded by like-minded individuals who are motivated and passionate about helping others feel their overall best.Â
Restorative & Preventative Team at Total Care Dental
Dr. Derek Preble, DMD
Restorative Dentist at Total Care Dental & Wellness
Dr. Derek Preble graduated from Roseman University’s College of Dental Medicine.
Derek loves having the opportunity to help patients with a more comprehensive whole-body health approach to dentistry… Learn More
Dr. Chris Bates, DMD
Restorative Dentist at Total Care Dental & Wellness
Dr. Chris Bates received his DMD degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA.
He believes in providing a safe environment for comfortable and quality dentistry… Learn More
Dr. Alexa McAneney, DMD
New Patient / Restorative Doctor
Dr. Alexa McAneney, a Utah native, graduated from Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine with several awards for Clinical Excellence.
Known as Dr. Mac, she has a passion for restorative and cosmetic dentistry, and in 2023, she was named Crown Council’s Young Dentist of the Year… Learn More
Jilene Mecham
Hygienist
I love life, laughter, and enjoy my many roles as a woman. I have a composed, enjoyable, fun-loving husband and four energetic, talented, amazing children. I love working as a dental hygienist. I graduated from the University of Southern California Dental Hygiene School in 1991. I worked for a few dentists until I found a brilliant, compassionate, artistic dentist in Dr. Michelle Jorgensen in 1999. I love working with her and providing new ways to bring health to our patients.
Bailey Weeks
Hygienist
Dentistry has always been a passion of mine. With experience as a dental assistant, hygiene assistant, and front receptionist, I have loved every aspect of the dental field and enjoy helping patients.
I am grateful to work at Total Care Dental, where we take a holistic approach to overall health. Here, I am constantly learning and growing as a dental hygienist.Â
Outside of work, I love engaging in various sports like pickleball, tennis, and soccer—anything competitive!
Annie Young
Hygienist
Hi, I am Annie and dentistry is my passion. I feel I have found the right home here at Total Care Dental. I am grateful to be a part of a team where a whole-body approach is incorporated into every treatment plan and every aspect of patient care. My aim is to help my patients achieve overall health and well-being through oral health care both in their homes and in my chair at the dental office.
Outside of work I enjoy being outdoors, reading, and spending time with friends and family.
Sam Orgill
Hygienist
Hi I’m sam, having started as a dental assistant I found a love for working in the dental field which led me to completing dental hygiene school. I am passionate about and committed to enhancing oral health. My goal is to make each visit as comfortable as possible for every patient.Â
Outside of work I enjoy reading, participating in any sports or outdoor activity as well as spending quality time with friends and family
Camille Martin
Hygienist
Hi, I am Camille. I completed hygiene school at UVU, and before that, I was a dental assistant. I love helping patients feel more at ease in the dental office and I am passionate about patient education.
I am excited to have found a dental office where patients are treated with their whole-body health in mind and work with a team that is challenged to learn continually.
I enjoy reading books on health and wellness, traveling with my husband, and doting on our dog.
Bodiann Barson
Hygiene assistantÂ
Bio Coming Soon!
Hailey Savage
Hygiene Assistant
Hi, I’m Hailey from Kaysville, Utah! This spring, I’ll be finishing my prerequisites and applying to the dental hygiene programs at UVU or SLCC. I’m really excited about working in the dental field and love helping people feel more confident in their smiles.
Outside of work and school, you can usually find me outdoors—whether it’s hiking, running, or just enjoying the sunshine. I’m always ready for a new adventure!
Mary Tejeda
Restorative Assistant
I have been in Dental for over 3 years now and love working at Total Care Dental because I love all the new information I have learned. In my free time, I like to go on walks and hikes. I also love spending time with my family.
Morgan Clinger
Restorative Assistant
I was raised in Nampa, Idaho. I am currently a student at BYU working to finish my degree in Exercise and Wellness and to finish prerequisites for Dental Hygiene. I just recently finished playing volleyball at BYU. I love being around the dental field. I am grateful to be in a learning environment with awesome people and amazing patients. Outside of work I love to go fishing and do other outdoor activities with my husband and family.Â
Korri Cooper
Restorative Assistant
Hi, my name is Korri! I’ve always had a passion for the dental industry, and I’m truly grateful to be part of this amazing practice. It’s fulfilling to know that, as a team, we are focused on making a positive impact. When I’m not at work, I enjoy staying active and spending time outdoors, especially hiking.
Teal Caines
Restorative Assistant
Hi, I’m Teal and I am a Dental Assistant here at Total Care Dental. I have grown to love the dental field more and more as it is so fun to meet new patients who want to better their smile and overall health. I am currently in school to become a registered dental hygienist. Aside from work and school, I love spending time with my husband outdoors, eating amazing food, working out, or simply watching our favorite movies. Total Care Dental has given me an opportunity to give back in ways that so many of us need in our overall health.
Kilyn Thompson
Restorative Assistant
Bio Coming Soon.
Courtney Winsness
Pediatric/Restorative Assistant
Hi, I’m Courtney. I’ve been in the pediatric dental field for almost 15 years and recently started my journey at Total Care Dental.
I’m excited to combine my pediatric knowledge with Total Care’s holistic approach so kids can have the best experience each time they come to the dentist. Outside of work I love yoga, reading, and traveling.Â
Angie Keyes
Front Office Coordinator Hygiene
I have been married for over 30 years and have two awesome children and two of the most amazing and beautiful grandchildren a gal could ask for! I have been in the field of dentistry for 14 years. I love to run, fish, go kayaking, and traveling to WARM places. I feel lucky to be working at the best dental office in the world.
Sophia Figueroa-Ortiz
Front Office Coordinator – Restorative
I am currently studying psychology at UVU, but have been working in dental for about two years now! I love learning new things about the dental world and helping our patients. I love working at Total Care Dental and seeing the difference our practice makes in people’s lives. There is an amazing team here at the office that I adore and they truly make every day at work better! When I’m not at work I enjoy traveling, camping, the gym and anything related to music.
Aubrey Russell
Front Office Coordinator – Restorative
I am fascinated by the connection that the mouth has to the rest of the body. I love the opportunity to care and serve others while working here. I recently returned from a church mission in Texas and love finding opportunities to brush up on my Spanish. I am currently attending Utah Valley University. In my spare time, I enjoy walks with my husband, practicing our calligraphy, playing a competitive card game, or simply spending time with my family.
Ali Olsen
Front Office Coordinator – Pediatric
Haylee Wilde
Continuing Care Coordinator
Bio coming soon.
Brigham Smith
Sterilization Tech
Bio coming soon.
Surgical Team at Total Care Dental
Dr. David Mishler, DDS
DDS, Surgeon / Periodontist
Dr. David Mishler attended the University of Pacific Dental School and did a periodontal surgery residency at NYU.
Dr. Mishler’s joy comes from taking something broken and restoring it to something beautiful… Learn More
Angela Gatten
Surgical Assistant
I have been in the dental field for over 25 years and joined the Total Care Dental family in 2020 after moving to Utah from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. I have always had a passion for the surgical side of dentistry. I have three grown children who I love raising and now enjoy spending time as an adult with them. I love the outdoors, hiking, traveling, and exploring new places
Makiya Bowles
Surgical Assistant
Hi I’m Makiya, I am originally from Nephi, Utah. I enjoy hunting and camping and traveling to rodeos with my boyfriend. I have two dogs which have become my babies. I am a certified CNA, as well as a phlebotomist.
Blanca Moreno
Surgical Assistant
I’ve been working in the dental field for over four years and am thrilled to be a part of the team at Total Care Dental. I love getting to know our patients and helping them improve their health. One of the most rewarding parts of my job is seeing someone regain confidence in their smile.
Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, going on backpacking adventures, and spending time with my three kids.
Courtney Babb
Front Office Coordinator – Surgical
I am excited to learn and contribute to the dental world! I have previously been involved in Physical Therapy and even studied it at Utah State University. My background knowledge and appreciation of wellness have been a great fit here at Total Care Dental. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my husband and family, hiking, biking, and climbing. One of my goals was achieved when I was able to summit Mount Whitney in California, the second tallest mountain in the United States!
Ali Olsen
Front Office Coordinator -Surgical
Sleep Team at Total Care Dental
Dr. Myles Preble, DMD
DMD, Dentist at Total Care Dental and Expert in Sleep and TMJ Treatment
Dr. Myles Preble is a TMJ and sleep expert and is respected by his colleagues around the world.
In 1998, he began attending courses at the premier training center for neuromuscular and cosmetic dentistry, the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (L.V.I). He is currently a member of Orthopedics, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Preble would love to help you take back your sleep…Learn More
Kara Downing
Assistant
I started dentistry work when a friend recommended it to me 15 years ago. I love helping people, so being a Surgical Assistant has been a perfect fit. I love to see the positive impact treatment has on our patients. I also love camping, boating, softball, and CARS! I have had a passion for cars since I can remember, which I probably got from my dad. I am happily married with two kids, a girl, and a boy.
Amber Ricketts
Assistant
Bio Coming Soon!