Dr. Cory joined the practice in 2006, making him the fifth Dr. Larson in the family, spanning four generations. He grew up in Northeast Minneapolis and graduated from the University of Minnesota. He is very much a “people person” and enjoys his visits with his patients.Married in 2003, he met his wife, Cristina, at Edison High School. Th
Dr. Cory joined the practice in 2006, making him the fifth Dr. Larson in the family, spanning four generations. He grew up in Northeast Minneapolis and graduated from the University of Minnesota. He is very much a “people person” and enjoys his visits with his patients.Married in 2003, he met his wife, Cristina, at Edison High School. They love living in Northeast Minneapolis and moved across the street from where he grew up. With their three daughters, Amelia, Aubrey and Faith, and three sons, Eddie, Oscar and Robert, much of their time is taken with their activities as well as their numerous pets - Ask him about his African Grey Parrot. The children are involved in Circus Juventas, youth hockey (Go Titans and Starwhals!), and countless after school activities. Dr. Cory and Cristina are very involved in their kid's school PTAs and activities and have served as president for the Waite Park Elementary School PTA, Northeast Middle School PTA as well as the Minneapolis Titan's board. He also is the co-founder of the Larson Dental Foundation that gives an annual scholarship to a graduating senior at Edison High School and St. Anthony Village High School that is interested in pursuing a degree in medicine as well as providing free dental care for those in need. Dr. Cory is passionate about community and small businesses. He has lived NE for his entire life and loves to support all the amazing small and local businesses that thrive in this neighborhood.
Dr. Devon earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry after completing a Bachelor of Science in Genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He joined Larson Dental in 2010 and has been dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable, patient-centered environment ev
Dr. Devon earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry after completing a Bachelor of Science in Genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He joined Larson Dental in 2010 and has been dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable, patient-centered environment ever since. Dr. Devon is passionate about all aspects of dentistry and enjoys offering a wide range of services to meet the needs of the Larson Dental community. He values the opportunity to build long-term relationships with his patients while helping them achieve and maintain healthy, confident smiles. Outside the office, Dr. Devon and his wife, Gina, stay busy with their three children—Benjamin, Bryce, and Briella. He enjoys coaching his kids' sports teams, golfing, and relaxing with family at the lake.
Dr. Kallie received a B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota. She was born in Maple Grove, Minnesota, but spent the majority of her childhood growing up in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Kallie is passionate about
Dr. Kallie received a B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota. She was born in Maple Grove, Minnesota, but spent the majority of her childhood growing up in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Kallie is passionate about providing the best care to her patients and ensuring that they are comfortable throughout their visit to Larson Dental. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family, supporting the local professional sports teams, walking or biking around the lakes, and trying out new restaurants.
Dr. Aleksa received a B.S. in Biology at Loyola University of Chicago and then went on to get her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota. She’s a Minnesota native, grew up in Plymouth, and went to Benilde-St. Margaret’s. Dr. Aleksa’s passion and enthusiasm for dentistry shines through her commitment in providing
Dr. Aleksa received a B.S. in Biology at Loyola University of Chicago and then went on to get her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota. She’s a Minnesota native, grew up in Plymouth, and went to Benilde-St. Margaret’s. Dr. Aleksa’s passion and enthusiasm for dentistry shines through her commitment in providing the best care to her patients, ensuring they feel at ease during their time at Larson Dental. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends and family, staying active, and would definitely consider herself a “foodie”!
Dr. Jaci grew up in a small town outside of Rochester, MN. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of St. Thomas, she pursued her passion for dentistry at the University of Minnesota, where she earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. She is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care t
Dr. Jaci grew up in a small town outside of Rochester, MN. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of St. Thomas, she pursued her passion for dentistry at the University of Minnesota, where she earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. She is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients, ensuring their oral health and overall well-being. Joining Larson Dental marks an exciting new chapter in her professional journey, and she is eager to contribute to the team. Outside of dentistry, she enjoys being active and spending time outdoors. Her favorite summer activity is sailing around Lake Pepin with her family. She also loves exploring Minneapolis, and is always looking for a new restaurant recommendation.
Penny has been a dental hygienist at Larson Dental since 1998. She enjoys getting to know the patients that make up the “family” at Larson Dental. Her mission is to help others achieve optimum dental health through education with an emphasis on the prevention and treatment of dental diseases. Her goal is to serve you, the patient, and
Penny has been a dental hygienist at Larson Dental since 1998. She enjoys getting to know the patients that make up the “family” at Larson Dental. Her mission is to help others achieve optimum dental health through education with an emphasis on the prevention and treatment of dental diseases. Her goal is to serve you, the patient, and help you receive the best dental care possible. She is married, has two children and lives in Northeast Minneapolis.
Kim graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Minnesota in 2006. She happily joined Larson Dental in July 2006. Her focus is to educate her patients on their dental health. She wants her pa
Kim graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Minnesota in 2006. She happily joined Larson Dental in July 2006. Her focus is to educate her patients on their dental health. She wants her patients to have a comfortable experience with an open line of communication and loves building a lasting relationship with her patients.
Kim and her husband have two busy sons. Kim enjoys spending time with family and friends. She loves going “Up North” and traveling to tropical location in the cold winter months.
Angie worked for Larson Dental even before becoming a hygienist. After obtaining her hygiene degree, she joined as a hygienist in 2015. She has a great passion for her work and enjoys interacting with her patients. Angie is married and enjoys traveling. She has two young children and enjoys spending time with her family.
Nikki has been a hygienist since 2015 and joined the Larson Dental team in 2018. She loves getting to know patients, and providing the best care for their specific oral health needs. Comfort and oral care education are also an important part of the process. Nikki lives in Northeast Minneapolis and loves working with such a wonderful group
Nikki has been a hygienist since 2015 and joined the Larson Dental team in 2018. She loves getting to know patients, and providing the best care for their specific oral health needs. Comfort and oral care education are also an important part of the process. Nikki lives in Northeast Minneapolis and loves working with such a wonderful group of people! When she isn’t working, Nikki loves to spend time with friends and family, crafting projects, read, travel, try new restaurants, and take walks with her corgi Dolly!
Jenna joined Larson Dental in June of 2020 and has been a hygienist since 2015. Jenna's goal is to encourage good oral health habits and to leave each patient feeling comfortable and informed by the end of their visit. She lives in Northeast Minneapolis with her husband Dylan, son Graham and daughter Emmie. Some things she enjoys most are
Jenna joined Larson Dental in June of 2020 and has been a hygienist since 2015. Jenna's goal is to encourage good oral health habits and to leave each patient feeling comfortable and informed by the end of their visit. She lives in Northeast Minneapolis with her husband Dylan, son Graham and daughter Emmie. Some things she enjoys most are traveling, cooking, biking and checking out local restaurants and breweries.
Taija graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene in 2010. She enjoys getting to know her patients and takes passion in helping them improve their oral health. Taija is married, has 2 boys (George and Charlie) and a dog (Ruby). She enjoys spending time with her family and friends at the cabin and traveling.
Tanell is proud to have been with Larson Dental since 2006. Her favorite part of assisting is getting to know our patients and their families. She enjoys coming to work every day and working with a great team! When not at the office, Tanell likes to stay active with camping, traveling, indoor/outdoor games, cooking, and baking. She also
Tanell is proud to have been with Larson Dental since 2006. Her favorite part of assisting is getting to know our patients and their families. She enjoys coming to work every day and working with a great team! When not at the office, Tanell likes to stay active with camping, traveling, indoor/outdoor games, cooking, and baking. She also loves to spend as much time as possible with my family and friends.
Hannalee received her AAS degree in dental assisting at Century College in 2012, started her assisting career the same year and has been at Larson Dental since 2017. She loves being an assistant because of the relationships she is able to build with the patients. Her goal is to make the entire dental visit as smooth and comfortable as p
Hannalee received her AAS degree in dental assisting at Century College in 2012, started her assisting career the same year and has been at Larson Dental since 2017. She loves being an assistant because of the relationships she is able to build with the patients. Her goal is to make the entire dental visit as smooth and comfortable as possible. When she is not at Larson Dental, Hannalee enjoys spending time with her husband and dogs, reading, traveling and trying new local restaurants and breweries.
Jordan received her AAS degree in dental assisting from Hennepin Technical College in the summer of 2018. As a recent graduate, she really enjoys starting her career at Larson Dental. Jordan enjoys working with patients and continuing to develop her skills to make everyone feel comfortable and at home. In her spare time, Jordan loves g
Jordan received her AAS degree in dental assisting from Hennepin Technical College in the summer of 2018. As a recent graduate, she really enjoys starting her career at Larson Dental. Jordan enjoys working with patients and continuing to develop her skills to make everyone feel comfortable and at home. In her spare time, Jordan loves going on runs and walks and spending time with friends and family.
Kean graduated with an associate degree in dental assisting from Herzing University in 2009. She joined Larson Dental in 2018. She loves working side by side with our dentist to provide the best care for our patients. During her free time she likes to spend time up north with her boyfriend and dog Pixie. She enjoy fishing, cooking, BBQs with friends and families and taking road trips.
Ume is a Dental Assistant graduate from Hennepin Technical College. She has a great appreciation for her work and all the wonderful staff members at Larson Dental. She appreciates building relationships with our patients and making sure they have a pleasant dental experienced.
In her spare time she is an avid gardener, likes spending tim
Ume is a Dental Assistant graduate from Hennepin Technical College. She has a great appreciation for her work and all the wonderful staff members at Larson Dental. She appreciates building relationships with our patients and making sure they have a pleasant dental experienced.
In her spare time she is an avid gardener, likes spending time with friends and family, adores dogs (especially hers), photography, diving, and really enjoys traveling/eating her way around the world.
Anita has been with Larson Dental since 2005. She is a graduate from Minneapolis Community & Technical College. She is our insurance specialist and provides great value to our patients by deciphering insurance benefits. During her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and trying new restaurants.
Tracy graduated from Herzing University in 2010 with an associate of applied science in dental assisting degree. She then finished her bachelor's degree in healthcare management. Tracy has been a patient of Larson Dental her entire life and is thankful she now gets to work here and ensure other patients have positive dental experiences. Tracy enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Sandy has been providing exceptional patient service since joining Larson Dental in the spring of 2017. She has a fun personality and is very welcoming. Sandy has been married to Scott for over 35 years - they have two children and three beautiful grandsons. In her spare time, Sandy enjoys shopping, decorating, and spending time with her family.
Laura has been a part of the Larson Team since 2021. She is sweet and loves creating a warm and welcoming environment for our existing and new patients. Having previously earned a degree in Medical Administration, she is looking forward to going back to school for Dental Hygiene in the near future. During her spare time, Laura enjoys doin
Laura has been a part of the Larson Team since 2021. She is sweet and loves creating a warm and welcoming environment for our existing and new patients. Having previously earned a degree in Medical Administration, she is looking forward to going back to school for Dental Hygiene in the near future. During her spare time, Laura enjoys doing diamond painting, listening to her all-time favorite artist The Weeknd, and hanging out with her two fur babies Lilly and Mickey.
Thaya has been enjoying becoming a part of the Northeast Minneapolis dental world since joining Larson Dental in 2021. She loves sharing a laugh with our established patients and also hopes to make our newer patients feel welcome and comfortable. While restocking the toy machine might her favorite office task, she also loves to help Anita
Thaya has been enjoying becoming a part of the Northeast Minneapolis dental world since joining Larson Dental in 2021. She loves sharing a laugh with our established patients and also hopes to make our newer patients feel welcome and comfortable. While restocking the toy machine might her favorite office task, she also loves to help Anita with insurance issues whenever possible. In her free time she loves to read and explore the city. Before moving to Minneapolis, she explored living in a few different cities around the US and also spent a few years living in Taiwan and South Korea while she was studying Chinese Language and History.
Jenny obtained her dental assisting license after graduating from Lakeland Medical Dental Academy in 2000 and began working in the front office in 2001. She joined the Larson Dental Team in 2024. When not working, she enjoys camping and trips up north with her husband Brian, sons Zach and Ben & black lab Bo.
Kathryn is excited to get to know the Larson Dental community after several years as a nanny, She is eager to gain experience in a clinical setting and familiarize herself with the world of dentistry. If she isn't using her free time to knit or birdwatch, she's most likely playing with her cats, or exploring hidden gems around the twin cities.