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The team at Powder River Dental is focused on meeting our patients’ unique dental needs with comprehensive and compassionate services. Whether you need regular teeth cleanings or cosmetic dentistry, our dental team is experienced and educated to provide the highest quality of care.
We are proudly serving Gillette, WY, and surrounding areas. If you are interested in scheduling an appointment with us, please call our office and be sure to review our patient information before your first visit.
Meet Our Team
Doctors
Holly L. Schamber, DDS
Dr. Holly Schamber and her husband, Tony, are native Wyomingites. After graduating dental school in 2012, they moved to Gillette to make it their forever home. Dr. Schamber attended the University of Wyoming, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and Health in 2005, and a Master of Science degree in Kinesiology and Health in 2008. She further went on to earn her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in 2012. After graduation, Dr Schamber joined the professional team at Powder River Dental Associates.
Dr Schamber is a member of the American Dental Association, the Wyoming Dental Association – where she currently serves as the Vice President. She is the President of the Northeast District for the Wyoming Dental Association and serves as the dentist on the Children’s Developmental Services of Campbell County Health Services Advisory Committee. She is a graduate of Gillette Area Leadership Institute (GALI). Dr. Schamber has a passion for dentistry and helping improve the health and smiles of her patients.
Dr. Schamber and her husband, Tony, have 3 children, Jaxson, Kru & Jaycee, that keep them busy and always traveling somewhere for their kids’ athletics. The Schamber family enjoys camping, hiking, boating…really anything outdoors. They enjoy traveling around to watch their kids play on traveling basketball and baseball teams. Dr Schamber and her husband enjoy training and running half marathons together. Enjoy might be a strong word, but they enjoy the challenge and reward of running.
Nitan A. Bahnson, DDS
Dr. Bahnson attended the University of Wyoming where he completed his Structural Engineering degree with minors in Chemistry and Finance. After completing an internship with Peter Kiewit Building Group, Dr. Bahnson chose to pursue a career in dentistry in order to continue working with his hands, while helping people more directly.
Dr. Bahnson attended the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine where he completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery. He went on to pursue advanced training through a General Practice Residency (GPR). Dr. Bahnson was one of eight residents selected for the 2015-2016 general practice residency at the University of Colorado, where he received advanced training in Oral Surgery, Implants, Prosthodontics, Endodontics and Sedation. After a successful first year Dr. Bahnson was asked to serve as the Chief Resident the following year while he continued training. Dr. Bahnson is a member of the Wyoming and American Dental Associations.
Dr. Bahnson enjoys spending time with his family, camping, hiking, skiing, and working on a multitude of DIY projects.
Hygienists
Rachel Thompson, RDH
Tori Scantling, RDH
To schedule an appointment with our experienced and friendly team today, contact us today!
Hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM