Our Team
 Trudy - Business Office |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 13
Years in Dental: 22 Professional Background: 2 years general dentistry (clinical and front office), 7 years orthodontic assisting, 13 years orthodontic business office.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? Everything! I'm so proud to work with a team that has so much knowledge and truly loves what they do. Our mission is not only to help Dr. G as he creates beautiful smiles, but it is also to do what we can do make a positive impact on our patients and their families!
Personal: My husband and I have 4 beautiful children, all but one is married. We love spending time with them and our 3 grandchildren. I love sunshine on my face and my feet in the sand. I love helping others and performing random acts of kindness.
Favorite Quote: "Anyone can count the number of seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed."
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 Andrea - Imaging Coordinator |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 4
Years in dentistry: 4
Professional background: I was hired at Grummons Orthodontics directly out of my dental assisting program.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? I love how our patients enjoy coming in to see us and everyone I work with is awesome!
Personal: Married, I love to to camping and spend time with family. I have 2 pets, my dog "Ace" and my cat "Kira."
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 Nichole - Clinic Administrator |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 11
Years in dental: 15
Professional background: 10 years orthodontic assisting and clinical management, 6 years in general dentistry and insurance administration.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? I like being able to do most of the procedures – very hands-on. Love all the girls I work with.
Personal: Married 10 years, 1 daughter and 1 son, love camping, swimming, anything with my family, and work as a wedding planner in my spare time.
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 Janet - Clinical Assistant |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 2
Years in dental: 21
Professional Background: twenty years of general dentistry and orthodontics assisting in Fairbanks, Alaska and Spokane, WA.
What do you like best about working for Grummons Orthodontics? the friendly open environment.
Personal: 2 grown children, 2 grandkids, enjoy outdoors, triathlons and marathons.
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 Rachel - Clinical Assistant and Invisalign Manager |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 4
Years in dental: 4
Professional background: I was hired right out of high school and am also a former patient!
What I like best about working for Grummons Orthodontics: Seeing the results of our work and our patients smiles at the end of the day; how happy they are to have a beautiful and stunning smile with boosted confidence.
Personal: Play soccer, tennis and softball, love to sing, come from a big family, love animals and would like to have 12 dogs if I could! I played premier soccer for Spokane Shadow and North Idaho College.
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 Sara - Lab Manager |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 2.5
Years in dental: 3.5
Professional background: previous to coming to Grummons Orthodontics, I spent 1 year as a clinical assistant in another orthodontic office. I have also been a professional baker for over 6 years.
What do you like best about working for Grummons Orthodontics: the great patient relationships and fun environment.
Personal: Crossfit, volleyball, love movies, being outside, baking and long walks on the beach.
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 Diann - Practice Administrator & Treatment Coordinator |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 6
Years in dental: 6
Professional Background: 17 years office and sales management and office administration.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? I love working for Dr. Grummons, it is so easy to represent someone I fully respect for his integrity, work ethic and orthodontic knowledge and skill. I love to be a part of our patient's positive experience here, especially on braces off day! We have THE BEST ortho team you'll find anywhere, these ladies are amazing.
Personal: Married to my best friend for 15 years. Have 2 boys active in sports and boy scouts. Love to sing, cook, garden, read and camp.
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 Kay - Front Office |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 2.5
Years in dental: 2.5
Professional Background: I was a stay at home mom until my 2 boys were raised. I spent a lot of time volunteering at their schools, for charity events and the PTO. I then began customer service, office, and human resource work until I began my career in orthodontics field for Dr. Grummons.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? Grummons Orthodontics is a very professional, family-oriented office. The team and Dr. Grummons are top notch. I love them all.
Personal: I am an outdoor enthusiast. I run almost daily, compete in half marathons. I love hiking, boating, skiing and golfing. Reading is also a favorite pastime. Family is most important.
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 Nichole - Patient Coordinator |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 2
Years in dental: 3
Professional Background: 5 years office management, light accounting, 8+ years office administrative experience and dental assisting.
What do you like best about working for Grummons Orthodontics? I love meeting new people. It's a wonderful feeling knowing that we are changing smiles for a lifetime. Orthodontics is a fit that will never be forgotten.
Personal: spending time with friends and family.
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 Robyn - Clinical Assistant |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 2.5
Years in dental: 2.5
Professional background: graduated dental assisting school 2010. I was hired after my internship at Grummons Orthodontics and am a former patient!
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics: I love our fun environment and all of the team members because we all get along and mesh so well. This really is a fun office to come to and that's what made me as a patient really want to be in dental as a career field. Because this place really does make it fun for kids and adults.
Personal: I come from a small-country town, I enjoy playing softball and volleyball. I have an amazing family!
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 Danielle - Clinical Manager |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 2
Years in dental: 10
Professional Background: I have been able to work in three different orthodontic offices. I learned many things from each one. I have also worked for pediatric/orthodontic office where I did hygiene and orthodontic assisting. In each office I have had many management responsibilities.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? Our patients are awesome and the team is great to work with! All the fun patient interactions, contests and relationships really set us apart.
Personal: Married to Rocky, mother of Cali, Kaedince and Brody. We dirt bike as a family. My kids are involved in soccer and gymnastics. I love to snowboard and scrapbook.
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 Veronica Danielle - Front Desk |
Years at Grummons Orthodontics: 1
Years in dentistry: 1
Professional background: Administrative background, 8 years medical transcriptionist and 6 years as a business owner.
What do you like best about working at Grummons Orthodontics? I love the people I work with and the environment that Dr. Grummons and Trudy provide where you feel like your family and are encouraged to work to your personal best and are continually learning to improve yourself.
Personal: I have 3 beautiful children and enjoy running, working out, listening to music and travel.
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