Twin Falls, ID

North College Dental Team

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Marni Peterson

Office Manager

Marni has worked at North College Dental since 1997. She was raised in Boise, Idaho and now lives in Jerome. She is married to a great guy, Brett. Together they enjoy gardening, hiking, spending time with family and friends, and sitting on the front porch to watch the sunset. They have 3 grown children and 8 grandchildren!

Nina Menasco

Remote Administrative

Nina has been with NCD since Feb 2023. She came to us from the Pacific North West. Nina has been an EFDA dental assistant since 2004 and has worked in the dental front office since 2014. When she is not working, she enjoys traveling, camping, fishing, crafting, golfing and most of all spending time with family and friends.

Lidya Diaz

Receptionist

Lidya was born in Guatemala and currently lives in Jerome with her husband and two beautiful girls. She has been in administration for over 10 years. She loves to be outdoors with her family no matter the weather. She loves snowboarding, sledding, kayaking, camping and off roading on their rzr.

Heidi Loughmiller

Dental Assistant & Receptionist

Heidi has worked at North College Dental since 2005. She graduated from the College of Southern Idaho with her Associates in Music and Technical Certificate in Dental Assisting. She and her husband Danny have 5 wonderful children. When they have spare time, they enjoy camping, softball, theater, music, movies, and game nights.

Diana Anderson

Dental Assistant

Diana was born and raised in Twin Falls, Idaho. She graduated from CSI with a Technical Certificate in Dental Assisting. In her free time Diana enjoys jeeping, camping, spending time with family, friends, her dog Jackson and her husband, Jake!

Tabitha Pingree

Dental Assistant

Tabitha recently moved to Twin Falls from Northern California, where she got on the job training in sterilization and dental assisting. In Tabitha’s free time she enjoys going for walks, adventuring the surrounding nature, having movie nights, and spending time with family and friends.

Lacey Collins

Dental Assistant

Lacey relocated to Twin Falls at the beginning of 2023 with her 2 year old daughter, Harley. She enjoys spending time outdoors hunting, fishing, and camping. Lacey has been a registered dental assistant since 2019.

Yazmin Contreras

Dental Assistant

Yazmin was born and raised in the Magic Valley. She loves to spend her free time outside, kayaking and hiking with her two dogs and boyfriend. She is a first generation graduate. Yazmin has been an assistant for over 2 years.

Sara Brown

Dental Hygienist

Sara was born and raised in the Magic Valley. She graduated from the CSI Dental Hygiene program in 2012. She likes to go camping, hiking, traveling, and staying active with CrossFit and yoga. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, chasing her two boys and remodeling her family’s home with her husband.

Alicia McMurtry

Dental Hygienist

Alicia is 27 years old. She grew up in Burley and worked there as an assistant for 5 years. Alicia moved to Twin Falls in 2017 for school. She attended CSI where she graduated with her associate degree in dental Hygiene. She has been married for 6 years. They have two beautiful children! Alicia loves to continue learning and growing as a dental hygienist.

Heather West-Gouker

Dental Hygienist

Heather has worked at North College Dental since 1998. She was born and raised in the Magic Valley area. She attended CSI and Idaho State University where she graduated with her Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene. She enjoys spending time with husband and son, camping and going on A.T.V. adventures.