Dr. Ross Hiner     Dr. Ross Hiner grew up in the small southeast Minnesota town of Kenyon and is a 1971 graduate of Kenyon High School. He attended undergraduate college at Concordia College in Moorhead Minnesota and graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1975. After graduation from Concordia Dr Hiner attended the University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry and graduated in 1979. Dr Hiner is a member of The American Dental Association, the Minnesota Dental Association and the S E Minnesota Dental Association. Dr Hiner has served on various community and service organizations over many years. He is a past member of the Lonsdale EDA and has been very active in his church with various committees and building projects. Dr Hiner started his dental career and practice in Lonsdale in 1979. Over the years the practice has grown and relocated to its present location. In 1997 Dr Hiner founded Lonsdale Family Dental Clinic PA., and in the year 2000 associated with Dr. Stockinger who has since become a partner in Lonsdale Family Dental. Dr. Hiner enjoys a general practice performing all types of dentistry with a special emphasis on orthodontic services (braces). Dr Hiner and his wife Nancy have two children. He enjoys outdoor sports, traveling and most anything related to boats and boating. Dr. Ross Hiner's official retirement will be July 1st.

Dr. Matthew J. Stockinger     Dr. Matthew J. Stockinger grew up in Burnsville, Minnesota, and graduated valedictorian from Burnsville Senior High School in 1991. He went on to get his undergraduate degree in Biology at Carleton College in Northfield, MN. After graduating from Carleton in 1995, Dr. Stockinger spent a year working in a dental laboratory prior to starting dental school. As a student at the University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry, he participated in the Summer Research Program and received awards in academics. He is a 2000 graduate of the School of Dentistry. In the summer of 2000, Dr. Stockinger started practicing at Lonsdale Family Dental Clinic., where he associated with Dr. Hiner. He went on to become a partner in the clinic in 2002. Dr. Stockinger practices all aspects of general dentistry and has received advanced training in esthetic dentistry. He completed an intensive course in esthetics at the University of MN in 2006. Dr. Stockinger is a member of the American Dental Association, the Minnesota Dental Association, and the S.E. Minnesota Dental Association. He has also served as board member on the Lonsdale Area Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Stockinger and his wife, Teri, have two daughters. He enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid follower of Minnesota sports.