ROCKY MOUNTAIN DENTAL CARE - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Co - Owner
- Marketing Coordinator
Hailing from Cleveland, Ohio, Carol Johnson brings her passion for people and amazing memory to Rocky Mountain Dental Care. She is the co-owner of Rocky Mountain Dental and has been the marketing director since 2007. She was also the office manager of Dr. Johnson's practice in California.
She loves walking with Dr. Johnson and their dog Maggie May, as well as doing yoga and spending time with her four grandchildren. She also enjoys using her memory to dominate at poker and bridge. Carol is an avid football and sport enthusiast. While living in California she was always rooting for the Oakland Raiders, but since moving to Fort Collins, the Denver Broncos have become her team. GO BRONCOS! She also enjoys watching ‘trash TV', like Cat.
Our dental hygienist, Corinne has been working in the dental field her entire adult life, and her passion is helping her patients discover how healthy their mouths can be and has specialized in periodontal problems. Along with her expertise in teeth cleaning and x-rays, Corinne is also an advocate for education and loves to help patients understand ways to better take care of their teeth on their own, outside of the office.
Originally from Ohio, Corinne attended college in Cleveland for dental hygiene. She has been working for Rocky Mountain Dental for more than twelve years now and enjoys learning things from her patients, too. Corinne also organized the oral cancer screenings for the 9 Health Fair for 18 years and has taught new Dental Hygiene Students at Laramie County Community College in Wyoming.
When she isn't making smiles more beautiful at Rocky Mountain Dental Care, she can be found heading off on her latest adventure with her Australian Shepard, Copper at her heels. She is willing to try just about anything, but loves hiking, biking, scuba diving, rafting, and anything outdoors.
Dr. Leslie Johnson brings more than 34 years of dental experience to each of his patients at Rocky Mountain Dental Care, and his approachable, friendly manner has patients returning time and time again. Dr. Johnson continues to improve his practice through his involvement in various regional chapters of the American Dental Association. He is a continuing education member of the Seattle Seminar Series Mountain West Dental Forum.
Dr. Johnson grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, with four other siblings. After receiving his degree in English Literature from Yale in 1968, he moved to San Francisco to study at the San Francisco Art Institute. He then changed directions and received his dental training at the University of California School of Dentistry at San Francisco.
Dr. Johnson worked as a private practice dentist in Oakland, California for many years before he moved to Fort Collins to start Rocky Mountain Dental Care, which he owns and operates. He is an avid volunteer and has been a 9 Health Fair volunteer for several years. He also loves to spend time with his grandkids, read, bike, and go on walks with his wife, Carol, and their golden retriever, Maggie May.
Heidi is no stranger to Dr. Johnson and his team. She has been filling in for us providing dental hygiene services to our patients since 2011. Following the re-opening of dental offices from the pandemic, Heidi came on board on a part-time permanent basis. She is happy to be working alongside Corinne providing top-notch hygiene services and educating patients on optimal oral health for whole body health.
When not in the office, Heidi can be found attending continuing education courses and researching the latest science pertaining to dental health. Her favorite though, is spending time with her family and their pets and is looking forward to doing a little more traveling.
With 15 years of experience Ramsey takes great pride in her career in the dental field. She has been blessed to have found something that she loves and will continue to love. Patients have become more than just patients in her eyes, many of them have become friends. The main reason she loves doing what she does, is to see the smile on our patients faces after not smiling for many years due to the smile they were never able to show. She is happily married to her loving husband Michael, with 3 boys. She loves animals too, not many people can say that they have a pet duck name Dwight, who lives in their home and travels with them. They also have a 3-legged dog named Tipsy. Outside adventures, camping, and swimming are on the top of their list of fun things to do as a family.