Meet Our Team

Originally from Portland, Oregon, Dr. Emily Austin fell in love with Utah while attending the University of Utah for both her bachelor’s and dental degree. She received specialty training in pediatric dentistry at Primary Children’s Hospital where she gained extensive experience in treating young patients with diverse needs. She loves teaching children how to take care of their smiles and helping them feel at ease in the dental office. Call Children’s Landing Pediatric Dentistry today to make an appointment with Dr. Austin and learn more about her!

Anney joined in July 2023. She graduated from high school in June 2023, completed a 10-week dental assisting program, and earned her certificate at the end of June. She enjoys learning new things and especially likes orthodontics. She supports the team by being open and helpful to anyone who needs it. Her parents are from Mexico and came to the U.S. for a better life. Annevy loves roller skating and has done it since she was little, and she enjoys watching childhood cartoons.

Ausha joined in October 2024. She studied child development at the University of Utah. She enjoys playing with her new puppy.

Brailee joined in July 2025. A Bingham High graduate (Class of 2025), she earned a dental assisting certification through JATC. She loves learning every day and getting hands-on experience, and she aims to keep growing in the field. She helps by making patients feel comfortable and welcome and by staying positive so appointments go smoothly. The oldest of three, she says her parents encourage her to be the best version of herself. She enjoys walks with her dog, spending time with friends and family, going to concerts, and exploring new places on vacation.

Chloe joined in July 2023. She likes meeting and welcoming all patients and appreciates the friendly, welcoming atmosphere among patients and staff. She helps by greeting patients and answering insurance questions or other needs. Chloe and her husband, Josh, married in 2018. She enjoys being outdoors – especially camping and fishing – baking, and going to concerts.

Havynn joined in June 2025. She likes working with kids every day, learning something new, and the supportive environment and coworkers. She contributes by showing up with positive, happy energy and helping others whenever she can. She has three siblings and is the middle child. Her hobbies include boating, camping, being outdoors, napping, and spending time with family.

Jody joined the practice in 2018. She enjoys educating families about the importance of dental hygiene, getting to know each child’s personality, and building connections. She contributes with knowledge of billing, coding, and insurance, reviews treatment plans with parents, schedules appointments, and brings a positive attitude. Jody has three adult children and a wonderful son-in-law. She likes staying active, being outdoors, decorating, and doing DIY projects.

Kensley joined in July 2022. She is currently attending Utah Tech with the goal of becoming a hygienist. She enjoys meeting new friends, working with little kids, and collaborating with the other assistants. Kensley brings an energetic yet caring demeanor to each patient and focuses on learning new things every day. She is the middle child with four siblings, and her mom works with her. She likes being outdoors, spending time with friends, and reading; Halloween is her favorite holiday and she enjoys “all things spooky,” plus napping to wind down.

Lisa started in 2006, about ten months after Dr. Tew opened the office. She values working for a dentist who provides excellent dentistry and enjoys helping children get the care they need and overcome fears. Her experience helps keep the office running smoothly and organized, and she loves working with kids and their parents. Family is most important to her; she is happily married and has adult children. Her interests include reading, puzzles, true-crime, and she loves autumn and football season – “Go Utes!”

Natalyn joined in August 2022. She completed the JATC dental assisting program. She enjoys building relationships with the kids who visit the office and helps by training new assistants. Her interests include hanging out and playing board games, reading, and Taylor Swift.