

Lenna – Lead Clinical Assistant
Favorite Song: Dancing Queen by Abba
Favorite Food: Thai, the red curry chicken
Hobby: Tennis, gardening
Dream Goal: To travel the world to all of the tennis majors
Lenna is originally from Denmark


Monica – Clinical Assistant
Pets: Jack and Clarabelle. She rescued them from a shelter
Favorite Food: Vietnamese, sushi and Thai
Hobby: Listening to suspenseful podcasts late at night. Cooking, baking and organizing her home when she has free time
Monica lived in Mexico for 6 years and is fluent in Spanish. She has been an RDA since 1989 and an ortho assistant since 1991. She has two grown kids and a beautiful granddaughter. She loves to spend time laughing with friends and family


Destiny – Clinical Assistant
Favorite Food: Sushi and Tacos
Hobby: Photography, arts and crafts
Pets: 3 dogs: Kodak, Mimi and Mamba


Stephanie – Scheduling Coordinator
Favorite Food: Sushi
Hobby: Reading and building LEGOs
Pets: Short-haired tabby cat named Max
Favorite Song: Caramel by 5SOS
Additional info: College student currently completing AA in Science


Sabrina – Sterilization Coordinator
Favorite Food: Pho
Hobby: Reading, crafting, and cooking
Pets: 3 dogs
Favorite Song: Anything from the 80’s
Fun Fact: Won Axe Throwing Contest


Kristy – Treatment Coordinator
Favorite Song: I’ll Catch You by The Get Up Kids
Favorite Food: Mexican food—especially tacos!
Pets: Oafie, Scout, and Trigger, her three rescued Boxers
Hobbies: Line dancing, taking long walks with her dogs, and planning special events


Kimberly – Financial Coordinator
Favorite Food: Sushi
Pets: Taz, Gizzy, and Buttercup, her three adorable Chihuahuas
Hobbies: Traveling and esthetician
Fun Fact: Kimberly has two daughters—one proudly serves in the Air Force, and the other is an esthetician.
Meet the heart of SHO Orthodontics, our dedicated team led by Dr. Shannon Hilgers Nissen. We are proud to offer compassionate state-of-the-Art Orthodontic Care. Each team member plays a vital role in delivering the best orthodontic care. We work together to create a comfortable, caring, and fun experience for you and your family. Whether it’s guiding you through treatment, managing your appointments, or ensuring a smooth visit, we are here to make your orthodontic journey seamless and enjoyable.






















