Cashew, the office pup, is a friendly and sleepy companion who’s always ready to greet patients with a wagging tail and a big smile. Cashew loves spending his days in the office, ensuring everyone feels welcome and relaxed. When he’s not lounging in the break room or keeping an eye on things from his favorite spot, he’s always up for bringing a little extra joy to everyone’s day.

If you see him around, feel free to give him a scratch under his chin – he’ll appreciate it!

Jessica brings a calm and welcoming presence to Daydream Dental. With a background in wellness and over a decade of experience supporting others through mindful care, she loves helping patients feel at ease from the moment they walk in. Jessica recently transitioned into the dental field and enjoys being part of a team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care.

Sandy is part of our front office team and is ready to assist you with your scheduling and insurance needs. With 37 years of combined clinical and administrative experience in the dental field, Sandy strives to ensure your experience is smooth and efficient. Outside of the office, Sandy loves spending time with her husband, their two adult children and their spouses, and her beloved grandson.

Laura grew up in the Portland area and graduated from Pacific University with a Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene. She enjoys helping patients improve their oral health and educating them on preventative care. Laura prioritizes creating a comfortable environment and delivering gentle, thorough care. Outside the office, she enjoys reading, spending time with friends, exploring the city, and getting outdoors with her dogs for hikes and long walks.

Tamie has enjoyed working as a Dental Hygienist for the past 34 years. She graduated in 1991 from the Portland Community College Dental Hygiene Program. Providing patients with the opportunity to achieve better health, educating them on the preventative and maintenance aspects of dentistry, and ensuring a comfortable environment are all important to her.

She has been married for 30 years to her husband, David, and they have three grown children. In her free time, Tamie enjoys spending time with her family, working on home improvement projects, hosting game nights, attending music concerts, and exploring new restaurants. She also loves getting outdoors to kayak and paddleboard.

Tamie feels very fortunate to be part of such a caring team of outstanding dental professionals.

Lexy is a dedicated dental assistant with three years of experience in the dental field. She is passionate about teamwork and continuous learning, always seeking opportunities to expand her knowledge and skills. Lexy enjoys working alongside a committed team of professionals and takes pride in helping provide the best possible care for patients. Eager to stay current with new techniques and technologies, she brings both enthusiasm and reliability to her role.

Outside of the office, Lexy enjoys going to the gym, watching movies and TV series, and spending quality time with her family and friends. She also loves being with her two cute dogs, Willow and Mellow.

Sharon has been a dental assistant for over 30 years and truly loves her work. Her goal each day is to help patients feel comfortable and at ease in the chair. She is proud to work alongside a great group of women who treat everyone like family, providing each patient with the best individualized care. In her free time, Sharon enjoys entertaining family and friends, traveling, gardening, and tackling home projects.

Tien graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelor of Science degree and an option in pre-dental. She likes the warm environment at Daydream Dental, especially with the dental dog roaming around. In her free time, she likes to play pickleball with friends and family. In the future, she hopes to pursue schooling in Dental Hygiene.