Dr. Phat Ly
Dr. Phat Ly received his undergraduate degree from Oregon State University. He then went to Temple University School of Dentistry to pursue his career goal. After graduating from Temple, he moved back to the Northwest. He focuses on cosmetic, conscious sedation, and family dentistry. He has a keen understanding of his patient’s needs and goes above to provide the best care for his patients. This has resulted in long-lasting relationships with all of his patients.
He grew up in SE Portland. He is married to his wife of 16 years, and has a teenage daughter. They lived in the Vancouver area for over 18 years, and currently reside in Battle Ground. Outside of work he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. He loves gardening and enjoys tinkering around the house when he is not working.
Dr. Ly believes in giving back to his community by volunteering his time with Compassion Vancouver, Medical Teams International, Meals on Wheels, Clark County Food Bank, and Share House of Vancouver.
Evi
Office Manager
Evi is the smiling face that greets you when you first arrive at our office. Her career in dental started in 1998 and has accumulated extensive insurance knowledge over the past 25 years. With her experience, she is able to navigate the insurance world to help patients plan their treatment that best meet their needs. She enjoys getting to know her patients to ensure they get the best care possible.
Evi grew up in Germany and moved to Battle Ground in 1993. She currently lives with her husband in La Center. They have 2 grown children and 2 dogs. In her spare time she enjoys reading, playing indoor soccer, yoga, and trips to the beach with family.
Angela
Patient Coordinator
Angela loves working with people and is very happy to join a small town family practice where she can really connect with patients. She has been working in the dental field for over 32 years. The first half was direct care to patients as a Dental Assistant and Clinical Coordinator. The second half of her career is in the front office. She is effective in scheduling appointments and providing answers to questions that patients have about their procedures.
Angela grew up in the Pacific Northwest and has been in the Battle Ground area since high school. She is married to her husband of 33 years. They have 3 grown children and 2 Corgi fur babies. Her favorite time spent is babysitting her two beautiful grandchildren. She loves preparing home-cooked meals for her family and enjoys gardening.
Kristi
Dental Hygienist
Kristi received her hygiene degree from Clark College Dental Hygiene Program with over 30 years of experience. She loves what she does and the relationships she has with her patients. Over the years, she has honed her skills to be the best hygienist she can be. She continues to learn and improve as she work with her patients and dental team.
She is married with 2 college aged sons. She has been living in rural La Center since mid 1990s. She enjoys a “chill country lifestyle”. She loves spending time with her family, especially her boys. She loves gardening and is also a HUGE 49’ers fan.
Laura
Dental Hygienist
Laura received her dental hygiene degree from Clark College in 2019, and also has a bachelors in biology from WSU-Vancouver. She enjoys helping patients to keep a healthy happy smile. She is attentive to her patients needs and wants. Making them feel cared for and looked after while in her chair is her highest priority.
Laura grew up in Vancouver, WA. She currently resides in Woodland with her husband and 3 lovely children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family in the great outdoors. Some of her interests includes camping, hiking, skiing, kayaking, and white water rafting.
Letha
Certified Dental Assistant
Letha received her dental training from Clover Park Vocational Technical College, Lakewood, WA. In 2021, she celebrated 45 years as a Certified Dental Assistant through The Dental Assisting National Board, Inc (DANB). She was a board member for the Dental Assistant Program from 1997-2019. Any patients would tell you that she is gentle and personable. She truly takes her time in getting to know her patients and making them feel like family.
She grew up in the Tacoma area. She is married and lives in Battle Ground, in the Venersborg area. Her daughter lives in Graham, WA with her husband and 2 children. When asked if Letha works out, her reply is, YES – out in the yard. She will tell you, when you live in the woods, yardwork is never-ending. She stays active through the years by playing women’s softball and skiing. Hiking has became one of her favorite things to do. She and husband were fortunate enough to explore the Mt. St. Helen’s and Mt. Adams Wilderness areas. They enjoy family and friends, whenever they can.
She has also volunteered for Tacoma Rescue Mission, Children’s Dental Health Clark College, and Compassion Clinic Ridgefield.
Kayla
Dental Assistant
Kayla received her dental assistant certification from Cascadia Tech Academy. She is a valuable asset to our office in more ways than just dental assisting. She enjoys every interaction with her patients and making them feel comfortable in any way possible. She is also one of the friendly voices that you will hear when you call to our office. Her goal is to provide the best care to each and every patient.
She was born and raised in Washington. She got married in 2020, and is living with her husband in Woodland. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her family and her newly adopted Yorkie. She loves outdoor activities in the sun.