Meet The Doctor
Jesse Hagen, DDS
Dr. Hagen earned his dental degree at Marquette University School of Dentistry, in Milwaukee, WI after graduating from the University of Mary in Bismarck, ND. He is an active member of the Optimist Club and the Casselton Business Association. He takes an active role in his continued education - he has studied at the Dawson Academy and at the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry. Dr. Hagen holds memberships in the American Dental Association, the Association of General Dentistry, and the North Dakota Dental Association. He is licensed to practice dentistry in both North and South Dakota. Together, with his wife and son, they make their home in Casselton.
Rita, Front Office
Rita has served our patients for more than twenty years. Her friendly face and inviting attitude are a joy for everyone. Rita attended North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton. She enjoys our fun office and working with our patients, whom she counts as friends and neighbors.
Through the years, Rita has helped many people in this community and watched our patients' children grow.
When she isn't manning our front desk, Rita likes to read, watch sports, and attend her children's activities. She and her husband, Rodney, have two children, Miranda and Jill, who both are in college.
Cassi, Treatment Coordinator
As relationship coordinator, Cassi aids in helping with treatment coordinations for patients. She grew up in Casselton and currently resides in Fargo. Cassi graduated from North Dakota State University with a bachelor's degree in design and is currently pursuing a Dental Hygienist degree at Minnesota State Community & Technology College. She loves being part of an energetic team and assisting patients' oral health along the way.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling, reading, designing and spending time with family and friends.
Beth, Patient Care Coordinator
Beth has been involved in the field of dentistry her whole professional career. First as a dental hygienist for over 30 years and now working at the front desk.
Married with 5 grown children, she is a master gardener and enjoys scrapbooking and reading.
Donna, Dental Hygienist
Donna has been a registered dental hygienist for many years. She helps our patients overcome gum disease with gentle hygiene therapy and ward off disease with regular, six-month cleanings.
If you have questions about your oral healthcare, Donna will be happy to answer them. She enjoys the upbeat energy in our office and caring for the smiles of her treasured patients.
Donna and her husband Earl have 2 grown children. They enjoy time with their family in the lakes country.
Shari, Dental Hygienist
Shari holds an associate's degree in dental hygiene. As a registered dental hygienist, she helps our patients maintain healthy gums through regular cleanings and, when necessary, gum disease therapy.
Shari can teach you how to improve your oral care at home with a few simple tips. She thoroughly enjoys making a difference in her patients' health! With her husband, Kevin, Shari has four children.
She enjoys watching their activities, as well as hiking and biking in her free time.
Ellie, Dental Assistant
For 16 years, Ellie has worked as a registered dental assistant. She earned her certification at Moorhead Technical College and has been in dentistry since.
Ellie works chairside, helping Dr. Hagen during dental procedures. She enjoys our friendly team and learning about new dental technology.
After work, Ellie and her children, Tristan (15) and Sidney (11), like to walk, paint, cook and take care of their pets – four cats and one dog.