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Dr. Taryn Bell

Dr. Taryn Bell grew up in Rochester, Minnesota, and has dreamed of becoming a dentist since she was 4 years old. She earned her degree in Psychology with a minor in Chemistry at the University of Minnesota Duluth before completing her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Bell’s passion for serving her community was nurtured through years of volunteering at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic, and she is thrilled to now care for patients in her hometown.

Dr. Bell met her husband, Jake, in 9th grade, and they have been inseparable ever since. After living in Duluth and Minneapolis, they are excited to be back in Rochester with their two dogs, Millie and Reggie.

In her downtime, Dr. Bell enjoys hiking, fishing, walking her dogs, and unwinding with a good movie or Netflix series. She also looks forward to expanding her horizons by traveling to new and exciting destinations, especially internationally.

Associations

  • American Dental Association
  • Minnesota Dental Association
  • Zumbro Valley Dental Society

Affiliations

  • Volunteer at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic

Dr. Taylor Cooper

Dr. Taylor Cooper grew up in Rochester, MN, and has always felt a deep connection to her community. She graduated from Winona State University in 2019 and spent her gap year working as a dental assistant at Family Dentist Tree. Inspired by her experience, Dr. Cooper earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from the University of Minnesota in 2024 and is excited to return home to care for the community she loves.

Dr. Cooper’s artistic side shines through in her dental work, influenced by her passion for ceramics and pottery. She values forming lifelong relationships with her patients and approaches every appointment with care, empathy, and dedication.

In her free time, Dr. Cooper enjoys boating in the summer, cooking, traveling, reading, and spending time with family and friends. A proud Minnesota Vikings fan, she never misses a chance to cheer on her team—always decked out in purple! Skol Vikings!

Associations

• American Dental Association
• Minnesota Dental Association
• Academy of General Dentistry
• Zumbro Valley Dental Association

Affiliations

• Volunteer at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic

Dr. Anna Kosch

Dr. Anna Kosch is a Rochester native and was a proud Century Panther. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse before earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from the University of Minnesota, graduating with high distinction and membership in the Omicron Kappa Upsilon national dental honors society. Dr. Kosch has also achieved Fellowship status in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI).

Guided by her Christian faith, Dr. Kosch approaches dental care with a focus on community service and compassion. She is a dedicated volunteer at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic and enjoys connecting with her patients through her work.

Outside the office, Dr. Kosch and her husband, Matt, love exploring new cities and taking adventures with their dogs, Pixel and Zelda. A lifelong learner, Dr. Kosch enjoys reading, discovering new hobbies, and tackling creative house projects.

Associations

• International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
• Christian Medical Dental Association
• Academy of General Dentistry
• Zumbro Valley Dental Association
• Rochester Community & Technical College Hygiene Supervising Dentist

Affiliations

• Volunteer at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic
• Volunteer with Mission of Mercy

Dr. John Mettler

Dr. John Mettler is a proud Iowa native. He earned his B.A. in Food Science and Technology from Iowa State University in 2015 and went on to complete his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) at the University of Iowa in 2019. A lifelong passion for dentistry, sparked in kindergarten, has driven Dr. Mettler to continually grow in his field to better support his patients.

In his free time, Dr. Mettler enjoys staying active with fishing, golf, running, and working out. He also loves to travel whenever possible. While he now calls Rochester home, he remains an avid Cyclone and Hawkeye fan. Dedicated to giving back, Dr. Mettler frequently volunteers at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic and the Minnesota Mission of Mercy.

Dr. Mettler’s family is a source of great pride and inspiration. His parents, Bob and Cindy, still live in Cedar Rapids, IA. He has an older sister, Allison, who is a veterinarian in Nebraska, and a younger brother, Mark, who works as a funeral director in Red Wing, MN.

Associations

• American Dental Association
• Minnesota Dental Association
• Zumbro Valley Dental Society
• Frank Spear Study Club

Affiliations

• Volunteer at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic
• Volunteer at the Minnesota Mission of Mercy
• Spear Dental Study Club
• Certified Invisalign Provider
• Opalescence Provider

Dr. Jacob Peters

Dr. Jacob Peters was born and raised in Mankato, but is now happy to call Rochester home. He received his biology degree from the University of Minnesota, then continued at ‘the U’ to earn his D.D.S. in 2009. Dr. Peters enjoys life long learning in the dental field and has received the prestigious Fellowship Award from the American Academy of General Dentistry. He is also passionate about esthetic dentistry and is currently pursuing accreditation in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

While away from the office, you may find Dr. Peters playing any number of racquet sports, wandering the aisles of Costco, or trying out new recipes in the kitchen. Dr. Peters is also an avid sports fan and enjoys following all the Minnesota sports teams.

Dr. Peters’ wife, Andrea, is also a dentist and practices in Elgin, MN. Dr. Peters and his wife have a 12 year-old daughter, Vivian, a 9 year-old son, George, and a dog named Roger.

Associations

• American Dental Association
• Minnesota Dental Association
• Southeastern District Dental Society
• Academy of General Dentistry
• Rochester Community and Technical College Hygiene Advisory Committee
• Frank Spear Study Club
• Zumbro Valley Dental Society
• American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

Affiliations

  • Invisalign® Preferred Provider
  • Opalescence®
  • Volunteer at Good Samaritan Dental Clinic
  • CareCredit
  • KöR Whitening provider

Dr. Chelsea Reis

Dr. Chelsea Reis was born in St. Paul and grew up in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. She is a true Golden Gopher fan, having graduated from the University of Minnesota with a biology degree in 2014, followed by her D.D.S. in 2019. Inspired by her father’s career in dentistry, Dr. Reis strives to “go the extra mile” for each patient, providing quality and compassionate dental care. She is an Invisalign® Provider and volunteers at the Good Samaritan Dental Clinic.

In her free time, Dr. Reis enjoys staying as active as possible by biking, hiking, and having campfires with her family. She loves visiting national parks and hopes to explore more in the future. In the meantime, she appreciates the beautiful scenery that Minnesota offers, even during the winter months.

Associations

• American Dental Association
• Minnesota Dental Association
• Frank SPEAR Study Club
• Zumbro Valley Dental Society

Affiliations

• Invisalign® Provider
• Opalescence®
• Volunteer at Good Samaritan Dental Clinic

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