Claire brings her expertise and warmth to Linden Oaks Dental, originally hailing from the picturesque Finger Lakes Region. For the past 12 years, she has called Penfield home, where she lives with her husband and three children. Claire is dedicated to providing a serene and comfortable experience for all her patients, with a special focus on easing the concerns of anxious individuals. In her leisure time, Claire enjoys cultivating her garden, creating beautiful artwork, and cherishing moments with her family.

Deanne’s journey into dental hygiene began in her late teens, driven by her deep love for people and a genuine desire to help and serve others. With 30 years of dedicated service at Linden Oaks Dental, Deanne remains as passionate and committed today as when she first embarked on her career. Her enduring dedication and warmth make her an invaluable part of our team, continually enhancing the patient experience with her exceptional care.

With over three decades of experience in dental hygiene, Ladene has been a dedicated member of the Linden Oaks Dental team for the past 14 years. Initially pursuing a career in medical illustration at RIT, she discovered her true passion in dentistry and has never looked back. Ladene excels at making patients feel at ease, forging lasting friendships along the way. She finds immense satisfaction in educating patients about the vital link between dental health and overall well-being. Outside the office, Ladene is an avid artist, nature enthusiast, and lifelong learner. She cherishes time with her wonderful husband, four children, and grandchildren, ensuring they all maintain impeccable dental habits.

Trang joined our team after graduating from MCC in 2023. Originally from Vietnam, Trang immigrated to the US in 2013. She loves building relationships with her patients and finds it incredibly rewarding to see their smiles transform and to know that she is playing a part in improving their dental health and confidence. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, shopping, and being outdoors. Hiking, running, and biking are a big part of Trang’s life for staying active while enjoying nature.

Alyssa joined Linden Oaks Dental after graduating from MCC in 2024. She is dedicated to providing each patient with an educational and personalized experience tailored to their dental needs. In her free time, Alyssa enjoys spending time outdoors and with her family.

With over a decade of experience as a dental assistant, Laura has been an integral part of the Linden Oaks Dental team for more than two years. Her greatest joy lies in helping patients overcome their fear and anxiety about dental visits, ensuring they leave with a bright, confident smile. Laura’s dedication to patient care and comfort makes her an invaluable asset to our practice. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, working out, hiking, and spending quality time with her husband and two daughters.

With two decades of experience as a dental assistant, Wendy brings a wealth of knowledge in both oral surgery and general dentistry.  She works closely with Dr. Erbland to provide exceptional care to each patient. Wendy’s dedication extends beyond our practice, as she also serves in the Emergency Department at RGH. Her compassionate approach and extensive expertise make her an invaluable team member. Outside of her professional life, Wendy enjoys spending time with her two daughters and their beloved dog, Bella.

Sherrie went to MCC for the Dental Assisting Program and has been a dental assistant for 8 years. In her free time, Sherrie enjoys playing kickball and volleyball.

Julia has been a dental assistant with Dr. Dvonch for over 7 years and has served as a treatment coordinator for the past 3 years. She enjoys helping patients understand their treatment options and working with them to reach their dental health goals. Julia loves spending time with her family and enjoys outdoor activities.

Born and raised in Rochester, Nina has been a cornerstone of Linden Oaks Dental for over a decade. Her dedication to ensuring smooth operations and her commitment to excellence make her an invaluable asset to our team. Outside of the office, Nina cherishes spending time with her family and indulges in her passions for traveling and shopping.

Born and raised in Rochester, Nicky is one of the welcoming faces that greet you at Linden Oaks Dental. With a warm smile and attentive care, she ensures each patient feels valued and comfortable from the moment they arrive. Nicky finds joy in connecting with patients, making their dental visits enjoyable experiences. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, two dogs, and ferret, indulging in cherished moments and creating lasting memories.