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Meet Our Team

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When visiting our office, you're likely to notice right away that our team is a little different than at other places (and we think that's a good thing!). Apart from providing exemplary dental care for our patients and making sure everyone's visit is a fantastic one, we also like to have fun. Our staff has been with us for several years, and we all know and like each other quite a bit. You can be sure when you come for your check-ups and cleanings, you'll be greeted with friendly familiar faces and a gentle, experienced touch. We take pride in running on time, forming great relationships with our patients, and making sure every visit is an extraordinary one!

Our office staff

Autumn - Dental Hygienist

 

Beloved by her patients for her expert care and warm, inviting personality, Autumn has been with our team for over 10 years. She loves meeting new patients as well as returning ones, and she's known throughout the office for her outgoing and friendly disposition.  

 

Autumn is originally from Mt. Sidney, Virginia, and she received her professional degree at Virginia Western Dental Hygiene School. When she's not helping our patients, Autumn loves spending time with her husband, Mike, and their three children, Mikayla, Carter, and Cassie.  Their children are very active in sports, including softball and soccer, and on weekends Autumn and her husband love to cheer them on from the sidelines!

Autumn

Kim - Dental Hygienist

 

One of our veteran hygienists, Kim has spent over 12 years at Blue Stone Hills Dentistry and has formed lasting and valuable connections with so many of our patients, both young and old. She is known for her meticulous and gentle touch as well adventurous spirit. 

 

Kim graduated from the VWCC-LFCC Dental Hygiene Program, but also maintains a license in nursing, which makes her especially skilled at helping patients make connections between their dental and systemic health. She is married and has a son and daughter, both of whom are recent college graduates. She loves the outdoors and spends her time hiking, traveling, visiting Shenandoah National Park, and even caving!

Kim

Kyla - Dental Hygienist

 

Kyla originally worked at our office back in the day with Dr. Gardner, and our team is thrilled to have her return here after many years away. She has lived in Rockingham County most of her life and has a true passion for helping patients improve their oral and systemic health. She is known at our office for her magnetic personality and meticulous, gentle bedside manner.

Kyla earned an Associate’s Degree from Virginia Western Community College in May of 2012. Kyla then transferred to Old Dominion University, earning a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in 2015, where she majored in Dental Hygiene, minoring in Community Health. She is certified in CPR and local anesthesia.

 

Outside of the office, Kyla enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, gardening, and canning.

Kyla

Sjoukje- Dental Assistant

Sjoukje is one of our fabulous dental assistants who works chair-side with Dr. Curtin. Sjoukje received her dental assistant certification through Massanutten Technical Center just over 5 years ago. She has always been fascinated by teeth and  loves that dental assisting gives her a chance to explore her passion. 

 

Sjoukje is very happily married and has a tiny dog she that adores. She lived for some time in Maine before returning to the Shenandoah Valley with her spouse. Sjoukje is passionate about the Earth and the natural world, and follows a vegan lifestyle. In her free time, she enjoys reading, painting and drawing.

 

 

Sjoukje

Crystal - Dental Assistant

 

Crystal is one of the newer members of our team, but she is a seasoned dental assistant with a wealth of experience. She is a known at our office for her helpful personality and positive attitude. Crystal is wonderful working chairside during dental procedures, and goes above and beyond to make our patients comfortable and help the office run smoothly. 

Crystal originally hails from Lewisburg, WV and currently resides in Elkton. She received her Associates of Science at Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach. She is an avid fan of the outdoors, cooking, and enjoys spending time away from the office with family and friends.

 

Crystal

Sarah - Front Desk & Reception

The first person many of our patients meet at our office is Sarah, who greets our patients and helps to run the front desk. Sarah has worked for many years in medical administration, and our patients and staff greatly appreciate her warmth, kindness, and sense of humor. 

Sarah's originally from Richmond and received her Bachelor's Degree from James Madison University in 2013 (Go Dukes!) After graduation, she relocated to Northern VA and then Charlottesville. However, she eventually found her way back to Harrisonburg and we're so happy she did. She is a huge animal lover and has 4 dogs!  In her free time, she loves to kayak, camp, and go to live music shows.

Sarah

Tamara - Office Manger & Social Media Coordinator

 

Tamara is our beloved office manager and is eager to warmly greet and assist our patients. She greatly values this opportunity to build relationships with everyone we treat. She leads a very active lifestyle and has a special love for the outdoors.

 

In her free time, Tamara enjoys hiking, running, and sporting events. She has three wonderful children, recently celebrated the birth of her first grand-child, and cherishes  all the time she gets to spend with her family. She resides in Harrisonburg.

Tamara
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