Our Staff
Laura
A Registered Dental Hygienist with over eight years of experience, Laura is highly trained in disease prevention. With a gentle touch she provides dental cleanings, periodontal therapy when needed, x-rays and the application of cavity prevention agents such as sealants and Fluoride. Well versed in the current research and developments in dental care, Laura will assist you in developing and maintaining good oral health. Laura spends her free time keeping up with her son Bryce. She also enjoys gardening, traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Rhonda
Rhonda, our Expanded Functions Dental Assistant(EFDA) has more than twenty years of experience in the dental profession. She assists in providing patient care and education and has undergone highly specialized training to be certified to place dental fillings and perform other restorative tasks. Rhonda is highly versed in the Cerec CAD/CAM technology that is used in our office and can explain all of our high tech equipment and how it is beneficial compared to older technology. Rhonda, her husband and three daughters enjoy hiking, swimming and playing with their puppies.
Lora
You can always expect a warm friendly welcome from our office manager, Lora. With over 25 years of experience Lora is our expert on dental insurances. She continuously researches the latest updates on insurance facilitation to ensure that you take full advantage of your benefits. She will assist you in maximizing your insurance benefits, coordinating financial arrangements and scheduling your appointments. In her spare time Lora enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter.
Michelle
Michelle is a graduate of the National Institute of Technology and is a board certified Dental Assistant. She came to our practice upon graduation and has added the latest skills a friendly smile to our office.In her spare time she enjoys hiking, cooking, playing volleyball and in-line skating. She is an animal lover with two dogs named Trivia and Barkley and a cat named Milo.
Kris
Kris has worked in the dental field for over ten years and brings a fresh perspective on patient and community relations to the office. As Community Affairs Coordinator, she organizes and implements activities in and out of the office in support of dental health awareness. Kris and her husband have two young boys and together they enjoy sports, beach vacations, camping and hiking.
Becky
Becky brings with her over 30 years of office experience and a smile that will welcome you when you visit us. In addition to her part time work with us, she is a medical transcriptionist in her home office. With a passion for writing, she has published three young adult Christian fiction novels and is currently working on her fourth. In her spare time, home decorating is her joy as well as quiet time with a book or writing at a nearby coffee shop. She has been married for over 20 years and they have a daughter who currently attends KSU.
June
June graduated from the University of Southern California with a BS degree in dental hygiene. Due to her husband's career, she has lived and practiced in California, New York, Colorado, Massachusetts, and now back in the Ohio area. Through her 30 years of dental hygiene practice, she has thoroughly enjoyed providing periodontal therapy to patients. During her spare time, June volunteers at a food pantry and healthcare hospice service. With both of her children grown, June and Bryan enjoy time together as empty nesters.
Darlene
Darlene is the newest hygienist in our office. She has over twenty years in the dental field.