David Levasseur, DDS, of Van Buren, Maine is a 2013 graduate of Husson University earning a Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology. Dr. Levasseur furthered his education at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada with a focus in Dentistry and received his Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 2017. Dr. Levasseur began his professional career at Pines Health Services, a non-profit, federally qualified health center serving the residents of Aroostook County, Maine. He began seeing patients on a part time basis at Pines Health Services along with providing dental care at a local pediatric dental clinic in Presque Isle, ME; St. Apollonia Dental Clinic. Since 2018, Dr. Levasseur has transitioned to full time status at Pines Health Services where he serves as Dental Director. In addition to Dr. Levasseur’s work with Pines Dental he also continues to practice at St. Apollonia Dental Clinic, on an as needed basis, helping to serve patients with specialty dental needs in rural communities. Dr. Levasseur delivers all aspects of general dentistry and has a strong passion for endodontics. Through his work and dedication to the dentistry field, he was awarded the Excellence in Oral Health Award in 2018 named by the Maine Primary Care Association (MPCA) a membership organization that represents the collective voices of Maine’s Community Health Centers. In 2021 Dr. Levasseur completed a 9 month Health Leadership Development program through the Daniel Hanley Center. In his spare time, Dr. Levasseur is an avid tennis player. He also enjoys playing golf and spending time at Long Lake where he can paddleboard. 

Margaret McPherson officially became part of the St. Apollonia Team in February 2023.  She is returning to the pediatric community after 30 years of working with adults and other bigger kids. In her 37 years of experience as a dental hygienist, she’s happy to be back with children. Margaret lives in Presque Isle with her husband and enjoys walking her dog, Henry and reading in her spare time. She has 2 adult children and is busy helping her daughter plan a wedding in 2024. 

Katrina Salch became part of St. Apollonia's team in August 2022. She has been a busy young lady since then; attending the SAD1 Adult Ed Dental Assisting class and passing several certifications including Radiography. She loves working with children and her quiet personality makes them feel very comfortable in the dental chair. She lives in Caribou with her boyfriend and her cat Percy.

Misty Walton joined the St. Apollonia team in October of 2022, bringing 8 years of dental assisting with her.  Misty loves working with children so St. Apollonia is a perfect fit for her. With her bubbly personality, making children feel at ease in the dental chair is her secret talent!  She has 3 children and lives in Mars Hill. Her children are into sports and she is their biggest cheerleader. In early 2023 they are adding a silver lab puppy to their family!

Julie joined the St. Apollonia Dental team in 2013. She believes the most important qualities for any team of health care professionals should be providing the best dental experience and care for each patient, excellent customer service as well as connecting with the parents who make St. Apollonia their dental home for their children. She has extensive training in practice management, and is always pursuing new and effective leadership experience. In her free time she enjoys camping and 4 wheeling with her husband Dennis, making quilts for those she loves and traveling often to Cape Elizabeth where she loves making memories with her grandchildren, Behr and Dakota.

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