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Our Mission

We are dedicated to providing ideal dentistry in an atmosphere of compassion & integrity. We enjoy and are grateful for each other and our patients. We are committed to ensuring for our patients the same progressive, quality care we would insist on for our families and ourselves. We promise to honor the faith and trust of our patients blending our talents and sharing our passion for dentistry.

Meet Our Team

Our team members at Gregson Family Dentistry have spent years working together and, therefore, gained ample experience in the dental field. This level of dedication and expertise helps comfort and reassure patients of the high quality of care our dentist and team provide. If you want to get to know each of our team members, please see below or call (503) 883-8313 for a visit a tour dental office in Milwaukie, Oregon. We hope to see you soon for an appointment with Dr. Dean Gregson!

Front Office

Amie

Practice Manager

Amie joined our practice in 2017. She comes to us with over 20 years of dental experience. She loves working with patients to ensure they have a positive experience at every visit. She enjoys spending time getting to know each patient and assisting them in all aspects of their dental care. When not working, she is busy with her family. She enjoys the outdoors, gardening, yoga, live music and spending time with her friends and family.

Sarah

Business Associate

Sarah joined Dr. Gregson’s staff in 2017. She has three years of dental assisting experience, and she is excited to be helping patients in the front office. In her free time, Sarah enjoys neighborhood walks, summer camping trip and visits with her nieces in San Diego.

Dental Assistants

Nevaeh

Dental Assistant

Nevaeh joined our team in September 2025 after graduating from Concorde Career College. She is dedicated to creating a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient. Outside of work, Nevaeh enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors.

Marilyn

Dental Assistant

Marilyn joined our team in January 2014. She has 21 years of experience as a dental assistant and enjoys taking classes to further her knowledge in the field. On her off-time, she stays busy with her husband, Jeff, and their two boys, Jared and Kyle.

Hygienists

Jennifer

Dental Hygienist

Jennifer graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a degree in Dental Hygiene in 2001 and joined our team in 2025. She brings years of experience and a genuine passion for patient care. Outside the office, Jennifer enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, and traveling.

Karen, RDH, BS

Dental Hygienist

Karen joined Dr. Gregson’s team in 2022 after relocating from Southern California. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Southern California. Before joining our practice, Karen served as an Assistant Professor in Dental Materials and a Clinical Professor in the Departments of Dental Hygiene and Periodontology at USC, where she also represented Dental Hygiene on the Dental Alumni Association. With more than 30 years of clinical experience in a Periodontal office, she is dedicated to promoting optimal oral health and preventing periodontal disease, recognizing its vital connection to overall systemic wellness.

Mary Lou

Dental Hygienist

Mary Lou received her Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and her Master of Science in dental hygiene from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Her previous faculty appointments include USC, OHSU and EWU. She has dedicated her professional life to dental and dental hygiene education, research, public health, and the many disciplines of private practice. She is passionate about keeping up to date with evidence-based periodontal therapies and providing the highest level of periodontal care for all of her patients.

Mary Lou loves the outdoors and spends lots of time on Mt. Hood skiing, kayaking, and hiking with family and friends and her Great Pyrenees, Bruno. You may also catch her driving her MGA or Chris Craft runabout.

Stephanie

Dental Hygienist

Stephanie joined the amazing team at Gregson Family Dentistry in early 2020. She earned her Associate of Applied Science degree from Portland Community College, but her passion for dentistry began at a young age. She has always loved going to dental appointments, and knew she wanted to be a dental hygienist while still in elementary school. Her favorite aspects of her profession are meeting new people and building trusting relationships with her patients. Her high level of professionalism and her passion for patient care equips her to help each patient feel informed and comfortable throughout their visit. Away from professional life, she likes to spend time with her husband, two teenage kids and their unruly canine. She enjoys puttering around her yard, going on adventures, drinking locally roasted coffee and gathering with friends around delicious food.

Summer

Dental Hygienist

Summer has her Bachelor of Science in dental hygiene from Oregon Institute of Technology and has been in the dental field since 2004. She enjoys getting to know her patients and providing the best care possible.