About Harbor Country Dental

Harbor Country Dental Group

Our team provides compassionate and comprehensive, quality dental care and education for the whole family. We are located in the beautiful town of New Buffalo, Michigan.

Staff

Kristen Closson

Kristin Closson

Practice Manager

Kristin joins our practice to return to Dentistry, the field she is truly passionate about! In her free time, Kristin loves riding horses and practicing yoga. We love having her on our team because of her fantastic organization and her desire to help our patients get the care they need!

Debbie Collins

Debbie Collins

Registered Dental Hygienist

I’m so happy to be a new member of Harbor Country Dental. I’m from this beautiful city of New Buffalo. I’ve been married almost 14 years and am a mom of 3 awesome kids. I’ve been a hygienist for 7.5 years. In my free time, I like to spend time with my family, go camping, and walk on the beach to watch sunset.

Kellie DeWit

Kellie DeWit

Registered Dental Hygienist with Local Anesthesia Certificate

Kellie is an excellent dental hygienist who has been practicing for many years, and is always learning more! Kellie prides herself on her attention to detail and provides a thorough yet gentle cleaning for her patients. She is knowledgeable on many dental subjects and would love for her patients to feel comfortable enough to ask questions.

Heather Parm

Heather Parm

Dental Assistant
Myofunctional Therapist

Hi, I'm Heather! I am a southwest Michigan native and currently live in the Niles area with my husband, our three children and our dog, Chandler.

I love spending my free time with my family and friends. I started working with Dr. Knight in August of 2020. I have been a dental assistant for
12 years and certified Myomentor myofunctional therapist with Dr. Knight since 2022. I love helping patients feel comfortable in the dental chair
and to be able to smile with confidence and comfort. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with all your dental needs!

Lori Bulthuis

Lori Bulthuis

Patient Care Coordinator / Dental Assistant

Hi, I’m Lori! I live in New Buffalo with my dog Barkley and we love being part of this beautiful community! I have been in Dentistry for 42 years ~ I LOVE DENTISTRY! There have been so many positive changes in Dentistry over the years that the dental chair is no longer that “scary place” to be. I look forward to seeing your Beautiful SM;)E soon!

Brea Post

Brea Post

Registered Dental Assistant
Myofunctional Therapist

Hello, I'm Brea! :) I am happily married to my amazing husband, Kyle, and am a momma to our two fur babies, Max and Stella.

I am a Registered and Certified Dental Assistant with a Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management, I also practice orofacial myofunctional therapy alongside Dr. Knight. I currently hold myofunctional therapy certifications through Myobrace and Myomentor. I am in the process of acquiring my certificate in Orofacial Myology through the IAOM (International Association of Orofacial Myology). My passion for dentistry is the awareness of how oral health affects our entire body. In my spare time, I love spending time with our loved ones and our dogs, going wine tasting, traveling and reading. I look forward to meeting you and helping you on your journey to overall better health.

Kristen Closson

Kristin Closson

Practice Manager

Kristin joins our practice to return to Dentistry, the field she is truly passionate about! In her free time, Kristin loves riding horses and practicing yoga. We love having her on our team because of her fantastic organization and her desire to help our patients get the care they need!

Staff

Kristen Closson

Kristin Closson

Office Manager

Kristin joins our practice to return to Dentistry, the field she is truly passionate about! In her free time, Kristin loves riding horses and practicing yoga. We love having her on our team because of her fantastic organization and her desire to help our patients get the care they need!

debbie collins

Debbie Collins, RDH

I’m so happy to be a new member of Harbor Country Dental. I’m from this beautiful city of New Buffalo. I’ve been married almost 14 years and am a mom of 3 awesome kids. I’ve been a hygienist for 7.5 years. In my free time, I like to spend time with my family, go camping, and walk on the beach to watch sunset.

Kellie Dewit

Kellie DeWit, RDH

with Local Anesthesia Certificate

Kellie is an excellent dental hygienist who has been practicing for many years, and is always learning more! Kellie prides herself on her attention to detail and provides a thorough yet gentle cleaning for her patients. She is knowledgeable on many dental subjects and would love for her patients to feel comfortable enough to ask questions.

heather parm

Heather Parm

Dental Assistant

Hi, I'm Heather. I'm a Southwest, Mi native. I live in Buchanan, with my husband, our 2 children and our dog, Chandler. I love spending my free time with my family and friend's. I have been a dental assistant for 10 years. I love helping patients feel comfortable in the dental chair and to be able to smile with confidence. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with all your dental needs.

Lori Bulthuis

Lori Bulthuis

Dental Assistant

Hi, I’m Lori! I live in New Buffalo with my dog Barkley and we love being part of this beautiful community! I have been in Dentistry for 42 years ~ I LOVE DENTISTRY! There have been so many positive changes in Dentistry over the years that the dental chair is no longer that “scary place” to be. I look forward to seeing your Beautiful SM;)E soon!

Brea Post

Brea Post

Registered Dental Assistant
Myofunctional Therapist

Hello, I'm Brea! :) I am happily married to my amazing husband, Kyle, and am a momma to our two fur babies, Max and Stella.

I am a Registered and Certified Dental Assistant with a Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management, I also practice orofacial myofunctional therapy alongside Dr. Knight. I currently hold myofunctional therapy certifications through Myobrace and Myomentor. I am in the process of acquiring my certificate in Orofacial Myology through the IAOM (International Association of Orofacial Myology). My passion for dentistry is the awareness of how oral health affects our entire body. In my spare time, I love spending time with our loved ones and our dogs, going wine tasting, traveling and reading. I look forward to meeting you and helping you on your journey to overall better health.

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Harbor Country Dental © 2024
105 W. Merchant St. New Buffalo, MI 49117

Contact:
team@harborcountrydental.com
Main Phone: (269) 469-3140
Fax: (269) 469-6182

Office Hours (Eastern Time):
Monday—Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

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Harbor Country Dental © 2024
105 W. Merchant St. New Buffalo, MI 49117

Contact:
team@harborcountrydental.com
Main Phone: (269) 469-3140
Fax: (269) 469-6182

Office Hours (Eastern Time):
Monday—Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Site Powered by Fusion Design Group, Ltd.

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