Brookings Family Dentistry Team
Flannery Berreth
Dental Hygienist
Flannery is originally from Brookings. She graduated from the University of South Dakota with her Bachelors of Science in Dental Hygiene. Her favorite part of working in dentistry is the relationships she builds with her patients and helping people find confidence within their smiles. When she's not at the office, you can find her instructing fitness classes at bIwell or spending time with family, friends, and her dog.
Miranda Hilbrands
Dental Hygienist
Miranda grew up in Madison, SD. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from The University of South Dakota in 2008. Upon Dr. Hilbrands graduation from dental school in 2013, they moved back to South Dakota, got married, and have called Brookings home for the last 10 years. What Miranda loves most about her job is helping her patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. In her free time, Miranda enjoys chasing her 3 boys, Landry, Lavin and Lawson.
Morgan Mergen
Dental Hygienist
Morgan grew up in Mobridge, SD. She graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of South Dakota. After college, Morgan worked with Dr. Hilbrands at the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe for three years before returning to Mobridge. Morgan's favorite part about her job is helping patients overcome dental anxiety and make dental cleanings an enjoyable experience! Morgan and her husband, Eric, have 3 kids and when she's not busy chasing them, she enjoys coffee, chocolate, sunshine, and traveling.
Desarae Miles Front Office Coordinator
Desarae grew up in Chester, SD. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management with a minor in Business and Management in 2014. Her and her husband, Luke, and their four children reside in Colman, SD. She enjoys drinking coffee, sunshine, golfing, and spending time with her family.
McKenzie Wiley Front Office Coordinator
McKenzie grew up in Elkton, SD. She graduated from Southeast Technical College with an Associates Degree in Administrative Assistance in 2019. When she is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Austin, and daughter Owynn. In their free time they enjoy spending time at the lake and traveling.
Kamryn Landmark Dental Assistant
Kamryn grew up in White, SD and attended LATC for dental assisting. She enjoys golfing and hanging out with friends. Kamryn enjoys spending time with her dog, Duke. Her favorite pop is Dr. Pepper but she makes sure to brush really well afterwards.
Brenna Taylor
Dental Assistant
Brenna grew up in Redfield, SD and graduated from Lake Area Technical College in 2021 with a Dental Assisting Degree. Brenna and her husband, Cade, and their two cats, Meeko and Apollo, now call Volga "home". She enjoys coffee, cooking, listening to music, and bike rides.
Mia Elliott
Dental Assistant
Mia grew up in Des Moines, IA. She currently attends South Dakota State University majoring in Human Biology for Pre-Dental. After graduation she plans to attend dental school. While at SDSU, she played on the softball team for 3 years. Mia enjoys spending time with friends, working at Pints and Quarts, and shopping.
