Amy has been working with Dr. Van for over 20 years. She can practically finish his sentences by now! She began her career at Facial Designs in accounts payable and marketing and has since transitioned into the Treatment Coordinator role at our practice. This means Amy helps our new patients find a treatment plan that best suits their wants and needs.
Amy loves connecting with our patients and genuinely cares about each and everyone. Her favorite part is watching patients leave with a happy, healthy and beautiful smile!
With over 30 years of experience in the dental field, Denise brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to patient care. Starting her career as a dental assistant, she has developed a deep understanding of clinical and patient needs. Now focused on building meaningful relationships, Denise ensures every patient feels welcomed, valued, and at ease throughout their dental journey.
Outside of work, Denise enjoys spending time outdoors, exploring new travel destinations, and discovering unique local spots. Her warm personality and commitment to excellence make her an integral part of our team.
Anna recently graduated in 2023 and had an opportunity to extern at Facial Designs just before her graduation and has been a Licensed Dental Assistant with Facial Designs ever since! In her free time, Anna enjoys spending time with her daughter finding outdoor activities, going to breweries, and playing with her gecko!
Natalie comes to us with a background in special education. She took time away from this career to help raise her children, and when it was time to rejoin the work force, she was excited to start a new career as a licensed dental assistant. You are likely to see her during some of your initial appointments as these encompass some of her favorite aspects of patient care. You can more than likely thank Natalie for your beautiful teeth as she spends much of her time in the lab fabricating them for our patients. She loves staying active outside of work and raising her 3 children with her husband Cole. She helps keep everyone at the office upbeat and positive with her home baked cookies that she frequently brings to the office for everyone.
Sarah has been working with Facial Designs since the beginning of 2023. She works as our Assistant Manager running the front desk. From the moment our patients call us to schedule, to the day they check-in to their appointment, she will be sure to help them with any questions they have along the way! In her spare time Sarah enjoys photography and traveling!
Lindsay comes to our practice with a 20-year background in operations and administration. Most recently, she managed a general dentistry practice. You can find her going between our offices, helping patients get checked in for appointments and supporting them through their journey to a healthy, happy smile. Lindsay graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Spanish Studies. When she’s not at the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and pets, live music and traveling.
Justine has joined our team as a Patient Care Coordinator. She has a background in general dentistry and endodontics. You’ll often see her at the front desk or hear her voice when you call the office as she navigates patients through the process of appointing and treatment. In her free time, she enjoys going up north to her family cabin, snuggling up with her two fur babies and cheering on the Minnesota Vikings. SKOL!
You can learn more about our Oral Surgeon on our Meet The Doctor page