Meet The Staff
THE TEAM
Front Office Vision:
Our department Goal is to provide our patients with a friendly, caring attitude in order to give them the tools and information they need to achieve their dental needs. We aim to go beyond their expectations and embrace change as an essential component to improving the way we do business.
Jamie Glau--Office Manager
Jamie is our office manager as of 2023. She has a wealth of customer service experience and has quickly developed a deep understanding of the dental industry. Jamie can really do it all for us. She started off as a sterilization technician, then moved on to assisting and became one of our lead front office people. She is now the leader of our clinical and non-clinical team. She is extremely flexible and masters any area of study very quickly and is a tremendous asset to the team.
Jamie is a native of the central coast and went to Morro Bay High school. She has been with our practice for 5 years and comes to us after working for year in the wine industry. Jamie is friendly and kind and you will almost always see her smiling.
Jamie enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends and boating with her husband and two boys at Lake Nacimiento.
Petra Bergman--Insurance/Billing Coordinator
Petra has been in the dental field for over 30 years. She has been a long-time resident of Paso Robles. A graduate of Paso Robles High, she has been serving the community in this practice for over 25 years. Petra not only brings a wealth of clinical experience from her years of chairside assisting, but constantly strives to help our patients maximize their dental insurance benefits with her knowledge of insurance coding and working with insurance companies.
Petra enjoys traveling to Germany, her native country, and taking beach trips to the Virgin Islands. She is also legendary in our office for the unbelievable birthday cakes she makes for each staff member.
Jody White--Scheduling Coordinator
Jody has enjoyed working in the dental industry for over 30 years. She spent years working as a dental assistant and an office manager in the Sacramento area before moving down to the Central Coast. Jody acts as our unofficial concierge and works constantly to provide outstanding customer service to all of our patients. Whether it's getting the patients' their complimentary coffee, calling a cab, or walking the elderly out to their car, Jody goes above and beyond to put the needs of our patients first.
Jody is also our party planner for each staff member's birthday. Everyone gets their birthday flowers and a great lunch thanks to Jody. She enjoys hiking and biking and gardening on her free time.
Jordan Casper--Scheduling Coordinator
Jordan is the newest addition to our front office team. She comes to us with years of experience in the dental field and her father was a dentist for many years here in Paso. Jordan is a graduate of Paso Robles high school and grew up in the area. She has excellent customer service skills and is dedicated to making your visit to our office an great experience.
Hygiene Vision:
The Lansford Dental Hygiene department is committed to excellence in all areas of patient care, periodontal health and patient education (as it relates to their systemic health). Everyone will be treated in a gentle, thorough manner, while building rapport and trust in a non judgemental atmosphere. It is our highest goal to provide exceptional, quality care while utilizing state of the art resources to become the best dental hygiene department in all of California.
Barbara Rowan--Registered Dental Hygienist
Barb has had over 25 years experience in the dental field. First as a dental assistant working in both the back and front office and currently, for the last 12 years, as a Dental hygienist. She enjoys working with patients and teaching them about better oral health care.
She graduated from San Joaquin Valley College with her degree in Dental Hygiene and studied at the University of Pacific for alternative practice in dental hygiene. Barb has worked for the California Dental Hygiene board for the past 5 years.
On her time off, Barb enjoys hanging out with her family and friends, being outdoors, walking, hiking, traveling and learning about others.
Janay Wilson-Registered Dental Hygienist
Janay is our newest hygienist and has been with us for over 5 years. She graduated from Diablo Valley College with her degree in Dental Hygiene. She was born and raised on the Central coast and has spent the majority of her life here.
Janay spend significant time taking continuing education and working to build her skillset clinically. She is outstanding and you will find her to be personable and conscientious.
Janay enjoys camping, backpacking and spending time at the lake. She also enjoys giving back by volunteering in the community. We are very excited to have such a hard-working and positive individual on our team.
Vanessa Torrey--Registered Dental Hygienist
Vanessa recently returned to our office after her maternity leave and her time with her twin boys. We are extremely excited to have her back as a part of our team. Vanessa is a talented and personable hygienist and you will find her warm and caring.
Vanessa enjoys spending time with her family and twin boys.
Dental Assistant team vision:
We will work to develop excellent interpersonal skills in order to understand and care for our patients. Our aim is to enhance their confidence in the dental environment and ensure their comfort. We will strive to be detail oriented and value and grow in our continuing education. We will work to take high quality x-rays and impressions and be prepared so we can efficiently work in concert with the Doctors to meet our patient's needs.
Jenny Rodda--RDAEF2 (Registered Dental Assistant Expanded Functions 2)
Jenny joined our team in 2018 and we are excited to have her. She is enthusiastic and excited about dentistry. She has attained the highest degree that a dental assistant in California can be granted and gives us a new facet to our practice. EF2 dental assistants can adjust dentures, place final restorations and many other things that previously only dentists could do. She has been in the dental field for 9 years.
Jenny enjoys camping and fishing with her boyfriend, hanging out with her dogs and working out. Jenny was born and raised in Atascadero.
Julie Robles--Dental Assistant
Julie joined out team in 2021 as a sterilization technician and quickly moved up to our lab assistant and a chairside assistant. She is a quick learner and has embraced learning not only the assisting piece but has worked with Dr. Lansford in the lab to manufacture crowns, night guards and pours up models with precision.
Julie lives in heritage ranch and enjoys the beauty of Lake Nacimiento and the central coast.
Diana May: Dental Assistant
Diana has been in the dental field for the last 15 years and has tremendous flexibility to assist all 3 of our doctors. Diana enjoys hiking with her husband and friends on her time off. She enjoys camping, road trips and is passionate about travel.
Diana is kind and compassionate and deeply cares for the patients she works with and helps us deliver fantastic dentistry.
Stephanie Carlson
Stephanie has many years of experience in dental assisting. She brings us a wealth of knowledge in assisting with pediatric patients and is excellent at communication and customer service. Stephanie's outgoing personality is easy to see and she sets patients at ease with her confidence and kindness.