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 snowmobiling, 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!

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.

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's degree in Dental Hygiene. She got married 4 years ago and they just had their first baby! Alicia loves to continue learning and growing as a dental hygienist.

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 year old son around and remodeling her family’s home with her husband.

Heidi Loughmiller – Dental Assistant

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.

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.

Cherise Retherford – Dental Assistant

Cherise has worked with Dr. Lambert since 2004. She was born and raised in Blackfoot, Idaho, and moved to the Twin Falls area in 2004. She enjoys dentistry and has over 30 year’s experience in the dental field. She is married and has 2 sons. She enjoys photography, camping with her family, riding horses, sports, and anything outdoors.

Diana Anderson-Dental Assistant / Sterilization

Diana was born and raised in Twin Falls, Idaho. She graduated from CSI with a Technical Certificate in Dental Assisting. She married an amazing man, Jake, in August 2022. She enjoys going camping, jeeping, spending time with loved ones, and most importantly, spending time with her dog, Jackson.

Jean Wagner – Receptionist

Jean joined our team in January, 2018. She is a graduate of Phoenix College. Jean and her husband have two terrific sons, fun daughter-in-laws, two granddaughters, and another little one on the way. Their favorite activities as a family include camping, ATV riding, and playing games. She also enjoys a good book, painting, quilting and needlework in her spare time.