Meet the team at St. Elmo Dental
Do you get nervous or anxious when you think about your next dental appointment? At St. Elmo Dental, we help eliminate your fear of dentists by providing you with the best possible dental care. Dr. Payton Lane, Dr. Sydney Olson, and the rest of our team are here to show you that there is nothing to be afraid of.
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Dr. Payton Lane, DMD
Dr. Payton Lane was raised in Columbus, Mississippi. He attended Mississippi Delta Community College and Delta State University, where he played baseball. He graduated dental school from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. In his free time, he enjoys hunting, fishing and spending time in the outdoors. He is looking forward to giving you a smile that you are proud to share with world.
Dr. Sydney Olson, DDS
Dr. Sydney Olson is originally from the Nashville area. She graduated with honors from the University of Mississippi with a B.A. in psychology and a minor in chemistry and biology. She went on to earn her doctorate in dentistry in Memphis at the University of Tennessee.
Dr. Olson is a member of the American Dental Association. She wanted to go into dentistry to help others feel confident about their smile, and to help the community be more comfortable going to the dentist.
In her free time, Sydney likes to travel and enjoys spending time with her family, friends and her two dogs, Lucy and Molly. She especially enjoys time spent at the Grove in Oxford, and anything to do with the Ole Miss Rebels!
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Laura O'Dell
Lead Dental Assistant
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Gracen Bush
Registered Dental Hygienist
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Alysha Roderick
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental care is easy, your smile is priceless.
Let us help keep your smile in good health!
Our goal is to help you and your family achieve and maintain excellent long-term oral health and a beautiful smile.