Meet Our Staff

At Rankin & Mingle Dentistry, our staff makes the difference

Whether you need cosmetic dentistry, implants, teeth whitening, or routine care

Our staff members get rave reviews from our patients − and we love it! Our caring, compassionate, and professional team keeps our patients coming back. Whether you come in for a routine dental checkup, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, or implants, you’ll feel comfortable and at home with our staff.

And you’ll get to know our team. We make sure every staff member is a good fit with our goal of helping you achieve optimal dental health. Each team member shares our commitment to integrated dental health and providing the highest quality care possible. With a happy, cohesive team, you’ll probably see the same dental hygienist every 6 months for years to come!

We invite you to get to know our team …

 

 

Cindy Gleason
Patient Relations Coordinator

Cindy decided on a career in dentistry after working in her father’s Northern California practice. She relocated from California in 1990 and joined Rankin & Mingle Dentistry in 2005. Cindy loves Colorado. If only there was a beach!

 

 

Alana Hansen
Hygienist

Alana is originally from Brazil and is bilingual. She came to the United States in 1992 and attended Community College of Denver, where she earned her dental hygiene degree in 2002. She is passionate about dentistry and eager to share her knowledge with patients.

 

 

Diane Mesmer
Hygienist

After earning one bachelor’s degree, Diane went back to school for a degree in hygiene from the University of South Dakota. She worked in other dental offices before joining the staff of Rankin & Mingle Dentistry in 2002. Diane enjoys using leading-edge technology to offer outstanding dental care.

 

Sharon Rankin
Administrative Assistant

Sharon spent 26 years as a surgical assistant to an oral surgeon before joining the staff of Rankin & Mingle Dentistry. The last name is no coincidence; she is the proud mother of Dr. Rankin. Sharon came out of retirement in 2001 when her son-in-law asked her to join the practice. She has assumed various responsibilities, including working closely with the doctors regarding financial matters.

 

Tricia Snyder
Dental Assistant

Tricia has spent the last 19 years in the dental field. She graduated from Goldey Beacon College with a degree in business administration, received her initial dental education from Cambridge College, and has taken continuing education courses at the University of Colorado School of Dentistry. Tricia has been with Rankin & Mingle Dentistry for 12 years and says she can’t imagine working anyplace else! Tricia has high praise for the team she works with and her wonderful patients.

 

 

Emily Wiggins
Dental Assistant

Emily joined the Rankin & Mingle practice in September 2003. She came to the practice with no experience, but with a great attitude, a desire to learn, and a strong work ethic! With on-the-job training and continuing education courses, Emily has become a valued employee.