Our Staff

Dr. Kellogg

Dr. Kellogg attended the University of Washington to receive his credentials and has now been practicing dentistry for 32 years. In fact, he was inspired to become a dentist by his own dentist growing up. He most enjoys the one-on-one interaction with all of his patients and a happy patient is always rewarding. His sweet indulgence is lime sherbet and he enjoys comedy for a good laugh.

Dr. Johnson

Dr. Johnson decided to pursue the dentistry profession as he has a love of working with people and working with his hands. Now after 32 years in practice, he still enjoys positively changing people’s lives through dentistry. His favorite reaction from patients is, “It looks so natural.” His sweet indulgence is chocolate and he enjoys movies that make him laugh.

Paula

Paula is originally from California, but now calls Everett home. She attended Everett Community College to receive her degree, but began working in the dental field in high school. In fact, she worked part-time here at Silver Lake helping to sterilize tools while attending high school classes. She most enjoys hearing patients say, “I love coming here.” Paula is married with three children and her favorite indulgences are milk chocolate and peanut butter.

JoJo

JoJo has been with Silver Lake for three years now and most enjoys knowing that she is helping to keep patients healthy. She very much enjoys being with family and her two dogs Bosco and Marty. Chocolate is her favorite sweet indulgence.

Jen

Jen has been interested in dentistry since she can remember, but realized how much fun it can be after attending the Dental Assisting program at Sno Isle Skills Center. She has now been with Silver Lake for 6 years and most enjoys knowing that she can impact a patient’s confidence and health. She loves anything chocolate and Dr. Johnson’s humor.

Kimmy

Kimmy has been working at Silver Lake for 16 years now and always tries to help patients feel comfortable and calm during their visit. She most enjoys hearing from patients that their families love coming in or kind words for a job well done. JoJo’s practical jokes keep her laughing and she smiles when her patients are appreciative.  Her indulgences are frosted doughnuts or maple bars with bacon.

Tonya

Tonya has worked for Silver Lake for over nine years. She most enjoys the appreciation that patients express for the work she has done to improve their smile or ease their discomfort. Her favorite sweet indulgence is chocolate, she loves a good joke or funny movie, and she enjoys spending time with good friends and family.

Char

Char was influenced by her best friend to enter into a dental assisting program. Now after 16 years at Silver Lake, she still enjoys helping people and knows that she has done her job well when they express their comfort after an appointment. Her indulgence of choice is coffee or chocolate, she enjoys laughing with JoJo in the office, and her daughter makes her smile.

Katelin

As the newest member of our team, Katelin has been with us just a few months now. She was born and raised in Washington and ultimately would like to have a career as a registered nurse. Her favorite sweet indulgence is an "extra sweet white chocolate mocha with toasted marshmallow." She enjoys laughing at a good joke and laughing with JoJo.

Stephanie

A Washington native, Stephanie attended school in Shoreline and Lake Washington to pursue a career in dentistry after early exposure to the dental world by going with her mom to work at a young age. Now, after working in the industry for eight years, she most enjoys helping patients feel calm and comfortable. She knows she has done her job well when patients request to see her or they tell her how much they enjoyed their cleaning. When not at work, she enjoys time with family, especially with her husband and dog Zoe. Chips and dip are her favorite indulgence.

Rita

Originally from Seattle, WA, Rita attended the Shoreline dental hygiene program to pursue a “hands on” profession. Now after working for Silver Lake for almost eight years, Rita most enjoys educating patients on how a healthy mouth contributes to a healthy body. Her sweet indulgence is Fran’s Dark Chocolate Sauce, she loves to laugh, and her grandchildren make her smile.

Dave

Dave has worked for Dr. Kellogg for the last three years. He loves working with all of his patients and helping them to feel at ease during their appointment. His sweet indulgence is brown sugar, and taking the time to get a good workout makes him smile.

Debbie

Born and raised in the Midwest, Debbie developed an interest in her profession after working in a dental office in high school. She has now worked with Dr. Kellogg and Dr. Johnson for over 20 years! She loves most when patients say that their work has really helped them. Her favorite indulgence is Hawaii, and she loves spending time with her dogs, friends, and husband.