Welcome to Longmont Peak Dentistry – Where Your Health Comes First
Dr. J. Craig Pinkner brings decades of experience, technical precision, and an artistic eye to the practice. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Baylor College of Dentistry (now Texas A&M College of Dentistry) in 1989 and has spent his career delivering thoughtful, high-quality dental care with a strong focus on patient comfort and long-term health.
What drew Dr. Pinkner to dentistry was the unique blend of science, technical skill, and artistry. He values the problem-solving side of dentistry just as much as the opportunity to create beautiful, functional outcomes. Whether he’s relieving a patient’s pain or helping someone feel excited and confident about a cosmetic result, his goal is always the same—to provide care that genuinely improves quality of life.
Dr. Pinkner finds the greatest satisfaction in seeing patients feel better, both physically and emotionally. He believes trust is the foundation of great dentistry and takes pride in helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their treatment decisions.
Outside of the office, Dr. Pinkner enjoys traveling, snow skiing, boating, and spending time outdoors. He’s an avid sports fan who follows all Denver teams, including the Nuggets, Avalanche, Broncos, and CU sports. He also values time with his family and enjoys exploring everything the Boulder and Longmont area has to offer, especially the proximity to both the mountains and the city.
Dr. Pinkner is married to his wife, Melissa, and together they have two children, Ella and Finn. Their family also includes Brody, an Australian Cattle Dog who keeps life active and entertaining.
A fun fact patients may not know—Dr. Pinkner once lived and worked in Guam, and earlier in his career, he also practiced in Apple Valley, California, where a famous patient, Roy Rogers, sang to each office team member on their birthday.
Above all, Dr. Pinkner wants his patients to know they can trust him. His philosophy is simple: always do what’s best for each patient’s mouth, teeth, and overall health.
Bri is the Office Manager and the organizational heart of the practice. She began her dental career many years ago as a certified Dental Assistant after completing her education at Front Range Community College, and through dedication, experience, and a genuine love for helping people, she worked her way into leadership.
What Bri enjoys most about her role is making dentistry feel smooth, clear, and stress-free for patients. From guiding patients through treatment plans and procedures to helping them understand insurance and financial details, she believes communication and transparency make all the difference. Her goal is to ensure every patient feels informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Bri is deeply committed to advocating for patients and making sure they feel heard. She wants every visit to feel welcoming and organized, and she takes pride in creating an environment where patients know they can trust the team and feel at ease asking questions.
Outside of the office, Bri enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, watching football, and trying new restaurants. She and her family have two black labs, Lana and Morticia, who she says are absolutely amazing. A fun fact patients may not know—Bri loves ballet, both watching and dancing.
Above all, Bri wants patients to feel comfortable, cared for, and confident that she is always advocating for their best interests.
Jennifer is a dedicated Dental Assistant who brings both skill and heart to every patient experience at the practice. She completed her training through the Academy for Dental Assisting and holds certification in dental radiology, giving her a strong clinical foundation while always keeping patient comfort front and center.
What inspired Jennifer to pursue dentistry was simple but powerful: helping people feel better and making a meaningful difference in their lives. She loves being part of a team that helps patients achieve healthier smiles and feel more confident about their dental health.
Jennifer is especially passionate about creating a calm, positive environment. Whether it’s a patient who’s feeling nervous or someone visiting us for routine care, her goal is always the same—to help patients feel comfortable, supported, and at ease from the moment they sit down.
Outside of the office, Jennifer enjoys dancing and spending quality time with her family and friends. And here’s a fun fact patients might not know about her—she absolutely loves chocolate.
Jennifer wants every patient to know that they are always welcome to ask questions or share concerns. She’s here to help, listen, and make each visit as comfortable and positive as possible.
Guadalupe is a Registered Dental Hygienist who brings experience, compassion, and individualized care to every patient she serves. She earned her Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from Cañada College and has been practicing hygiene for five years—still loving the profession just as much today as when she began.
Guadalupe’s journey into dentistry started early. While in high school, she took a dental assisting program and quickly fell in love with the field. That experience inspired her to continue her education and pursue dental hygiene, a role she found to be the best fit for combining patient care, education, and long-term oral health support.
What Guadalupe enjoys most about caring for patients is the ability to tailor each appointment to their specific oral health needs. She believes no two patients are the same and takes the time to thoughtfully explain findings and recommendations in a way patients can truly understand. Her approach is unhurried, informative, and focused on helping patients feel empowered about their dental health.
Outside of the office, Guadalupe enjoys traveling and exploring new places. A fun fact patients may not know about her—she loves scrapbooking, a creative outlet that reflects her appreciation for meaningful details and personal connections.
Above all, Guadalupe wants her patients to feel heard, seen, and respected. Creating a space where patients feel comfortable asking questions and confident in their care is always her top priority.
Danica is a skilled Dental Assistant who brings a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to every visit. She holds multiple certifications, including dental radiation, nitrous oxide monitoring, CPR, First Aid, and ADAC training, allowing her to support patients safely and confidently throughout their care.
Danica was drawn to dentistry because she enjoys combining science with hands-on work in a way that truly helps people. She is passionate about building trust with patients and creating an experience that feels calm, reassuring, and positive. Whether she’s assisting during treatment or helping patients feel more comfortable in the chair, her focus is always on making sure they feel heard, cared for, and confident.
What Danica enjoys most about caring for patients is helping them improve their oral health while also providing a supportive and reassuring presence. She believes that compassionate care and clear communication make a meaningful difference in how patients feel about their dental visits.
Outside of the office, Danica enjoys reading, walking her dog, Obi-Wan, and spending time with her partner, David. She loves living and working in Longmont and appreciates the friendly, supportive community, which she feels makes patient care more personal and fulfilling. A fun fact patients might not know—Danica loves to bake and enjoys experimenting with new recipes and sharing her treats with family and friends.
Danica wants every patient to feel comfortable, genuinely cared for, and confident that their needs are being listened to and met with the highest level of care.
Dalia is an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant who combines advanced clinical skills with a deeply compassionate approach to patient care. As an EDDA, she continues to grow her expertise through ongoing education and hands-on training in modern dental techniques, always striving to provide the highest level of care and support to every patient she assists.
Dalia’s passion for dentistry began early in life. She has always been fascinated by teeth and oral health, and what started as a childhood interest naturally grew into a lifelong career path. That early curiosity developed into a genuine passion for helping patients feel informed, calm, and comfortable throughout their dental visits.
What Dalia enjoys most about caring for patients is creating a sense of ease and trust. She takes the time to help patients understand what’s happening during their appointment and believes that feeling informed is a key part of feeling comfortable. Her calm demeanor, patience, and attentiveness help patients feel supported, especially those who may feel anxious about dental care.
Dalia is deeply rooted in the Longmont community. She grew up here and values the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the area. Being able to care for patients in the place she calls home is especially meaningful to her, and she takes pride in building long-term relationships within the community she has always been a part of.
Outside of the office, Dalia enjoys staying active and maintaining a balanced lifestyle. She spends time at the gym, enjoys snowboarding, and loves exploring new places with her family. Dalia is a devoted mom to her two sons, Tomas and Immanuel. Family plays a central role in her life and strongly influences the way she cares for patients.
A fun fact patients might not know about Dalia is that she loves learning new skills—whether that’s advancing her knowledge in dentistry or finding new ways to grow personally in everyday life.
Above all, Dalia wants patients to feel genuinely cared for, safe, and completely at ease. Her philosophy is simple: treat every patient with the same compassion, patience, and attention she would give to a member of her own family, so they always feel supported and confident they are in good hands.
