Our Team
Drs. Brett Jacobson and James Drake - Exceptional Idaho Falls Dentists
Dr. Brett D. Jacobson, DDS
Dr. Brett D. Jacobson's distinguished professional and academic careers have been marked with excellence. Dr. Jacobson is a 1996 graduate of Creighton University Dental School, and he has continued his education through his involvement with several professional associations. Dr. Jacobson enjoys all aspects of General Family Dentistry, from children’s dentistry to comprehensive restorations that often involve dental implants. His patients praise his gentle nature, especially with children. Dr. Jacobson and his wife, Melanie, have five children. Whether at home or traveling, their greatest pleasure is spending time together as a family.
Dr. James G. Drake, DMD
Dr. James G. Drake is a native of Victor, Idaho, where he grew up on a dairy farm. Upon completion of undergraduate work at Ricks College and Idaho State University, he attended Temple University, in Philadelphia, where he received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine. Dr. Drake is dedicated to providing the highest quality dental care using the latest, proven technology to the people of Southeast Idaho and Wyoming. He and his wife, Jennifer, and their daughter Gillian and son Carter, enjoy riding horses and skiing with family and friends.
Our Dental Staff
Doctors Jacobson and Drake have built a well-trained, professional dental staff to assist them in your whole-health care. From the receptionist, hostess and chair side assistants, to insurance filing, sterilization procedures and laboratory work, we focus on training and attention to detail that will exceed your expectations. Your health and satisfaction are our goals, and since we realize you have a choice about who provides for the care for your mouth, our goal is to be the premier provider of the best dentistry you can receive in Idaho Falls, and we have built the team that will reach this goal
Jeri Briggs – Office Manager
Jeri has been at Park West Dental Care for 7 years. She has a great sense of humor and is fun to be around. Jeri loves to decorate, spend time with family and friends, and go shopping for shoes!!
Katie Roberts – Marketing Director
Katie loves working at Park West Dental Care because all of the staff and dentists are so enjoyable to work with. They have great qualities and loves that it is so easy to market each of them.
Dayna Christensen – Office Assistant
Dayna has fantastic people skills and knows how to do her job well! She has recently been awarded a certificate with the scheduling institute because she does such a great job working with patients.
Candice Lord – Office Assistant
Candice loves spending time with her husband and her little boy Connor. She is easy-going and has also been awarded the certificate with the scheduling institute. She is a great asset to Park West.
Mauri Kendrick – Office Assistant
Mauri is a great addition to the staff at Park West. She is focused and loves to serve others. She is easy to work around and helps patients feel welcome.
Linda Hansen – Registered Dental Hygienist
Linda has been at Park West for over 30 years. She is skilled at what she does and is very talented at making people’s smiles brighter and healthier.
Alicia Holguin
Alicia grew up in Pocatello, Idaho, and graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from Idaho State University. She loves the outdoors. Alicia is talented and has a warm personality.
Alicia Jones – Dental Assistant
Alicia has many great qualities. She is great at dental assisting and at instructing students at our Idaho Falls Assist To Succeed Dental Assisting school.
Ali Lindsey – Dental Assistant
Ali has a sweet personality and treats every patient and everyone around her like they are a million bucks.
Angie Christoffersen – Dental Assistant
Angie is also an instructor at our Idaho Falls Assist To Succeed Dental Assisting School. She has two beautiful children and loves spending time with them. Angie is witty and very smart at dental assisting. She is great with all of the patients and the staff.
Jennifer Baker – Dental Assistant
Jennifer has been at Park West Dental for over three years and loves to work with all of the patients at Park West. She is great at helping them feel comfortable and happy.
Jamie Randall – Dental Assistant
Jamie loves assisting at Park West Dental. You can always count on her to brighten your day! She has a little boy and loves spending time with him, family, and friends.
Heather Vollmer – Dental Assistant
Heather graduated from the Assist to Succeed Dental Assisting school in Idaho Falls. She excels in everything that she does! She has a contagious smile and laugh. Everyone loves being around her.

