Meet the Team
Our experienced dentists and friendly team welcome you to StoneRidge Dental Care. We look forward to getting acquainted while providing you with compassionate, comprehensive dental care.
Remi, Dental Hygienist
Joined the practice: 2016
I like my job because: Every day I can have a positive impact on my patients’ oral and overall health.
Education: OSU College of Dentistry, BS, Dental Hygiene
Outside of work, I like to: Cook, run, travel, kayak, hike, spend time with family.
My family includes: Husband, one dog and two cats.
One interesting fact about me: I wear one contact.
Kim, Dental Assistant
Joined the practice: 1997
I like my job because: I like taking care of people and making them feel confident again, changing their lives.
Education: Radiology, CPR
Outside of work, I like to: Shop, cheer on the Buckeyes.
My family includes: Husband, step son, two dogs.
One interesting fact about me: I had the opportunity to cheer for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Christina, Dental Assistant
Joined the practice: 2017
I like my job because: I get to help give people their dental health and confidence back.Education: Ohio Business College – Dental Assisting and Radiology, OSU – EFDA and Sealant License, DANB Certification, Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification
Outside of work, I like to: Sleep, shop and go out with friends.
My family includes: My cat Brutus.
One interesting fact about me: I received a scholarship from winning a bowling tournament.
Kim, Insurance Coordinator
Joined the practice: 1988
I like my job because: My co-workers really take care of each other. I love getting claims paid quickly and accurately for our patients so they do not have to hassle with them.
Outside of work, I like to: Volunteer for the Brockstrong Foundation and band boosters, read and take road trips, try new breweries, wineries and local businesses.
My family includes: Husband, 3 children, 3 step-children, 3 grandchildren, 2 dogs.
One interesting fact about me: I met former president Jimmy Carter and Rosalyn Carter.
Janetta, Office Manager
Joined the practice: 2005
I like my job because: We have a team that takes exceptional care of our patients. We listen to what they want and work to exceed their expectations. The same compassion for our patients is shown to each other, we are a family.
Outside of work, I like to: Spend time with family. If I’m not at work you can find me at the gym. I also enjoy baking, reading, and watching Buckeye basketball.
My family includes: Husband of over 30 years and two grown sons, one lives in Nebraska.
Rana, Dental Hygienist
Joined the practice: 2021
I like my job because: I enjoy meeting all kinds of people, developing relationships with them and learning from them.
Education: Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene, General Supervision License, CPR/AED certified
Outside of work, I like to: Go kayaking, hiking, hunting, fishing and explore nature with my family.
One interesting fact about me: If I could skydive every day, I would (I’m an adrenaline junkie)!
Trisha, Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Joined the practice: 2019
I like my job because: I love building relationships with patients that allow them to feel comfortable sharing their dental goals.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Associate of Business, Associate of Science, EFDA, Sealant, Radiography licenses, Nitrous Oxide monitoring certification
Outside of work, I like to: Spend time and make memories with my husband, four adult children and my four best friends, as well as go to the gym.
One interesting fact about me: I have seen the movie Dirty Dancing 62 times!
Amy, Treatment Coordinator
Joined the practice: 2021
I like my job because: I love working with people and learning new things!
Education: Radiology and CPR certified
Outside of work, I like to: Spend time with my husband, kids and grandkids and attend gymnastics meets
One interesting fact about me: I love cooking and baking Patisserie
Hayley, Dental Assistant
Joined the practice: 2022
I like my job because: I get to help people feel more confident about their smile and their health.Education: Soon to be CODA (Commission on Dental Accreditation) certified
Outside of work, I like to: Spend time with my family and play with my dog Winnie. I also coach children’s gymnastics – a sport I participated in for 14 years.
One interesting fact about me: I have lived in Ohio my entire life.
My dental philosophy: A smile is the prettiest thing you’ll ever wear.
Megan, Dental Hygienist
Joined the practice: 2023
I like my job because: I get to improve patients’ overall health and educate them on the connection between oral health and whole body health. I also enjoy building relationships with patients while providing comfort and an enjoyable dental experience.Education: Associate degree of dental hygiene from Rhodes State College and certifications in general supervision, oral health access supervision, CPR, AED, basic life support, and administration of local anesthesia.
Outside of work, I like to: Watch my children play sports, go boating, cook, and play with my pugs.
My dental philosophy: A dental hygienist is “sweet enough to make you smile, skilled enough to protect it.”
Kristen, Treatment Coordinator
Joined the practice: 2015 & 2022
I like my job because: I get to meet new people and help them get their perfect healthy smile.Education: BS Fashion Merchandising, Kent State University.
Outside of work, I like to: Spend time with family, shop online and get together with friends.
One interesting fact about me: I lived in Georgia for four years while my husband was in the army. That’s where my Dental career started. Once we moved back to Ohio in 2015, I started with Stoneridge Dental.
My dental philosophy: A dental hygienist is “sweet enough to make you smile, skilled enough to protect it.”
Pahoua, Dental Hygienist
Joined the practice: 2024
I like my job because: I love the clinical patient care and helping my patients stay healthy.Education: Registered Dental Hygienist, CPR Certified, Administering Nitrous Oxide Certification, Local Anesthetic Certification.
Outside of work, I like to: Traveling with my friends and family, attending concerts, and collecting Starbucks cups from around the world.
One interesting fact about me: I’m always busy with my pack of Pomeranian-Chihuahuas. I’m married with three kids. My family is from Thailand.
My dental philosophy: Advocating for oral health, regardless of a patient’s age, sex, race, or socioeconomic status.
Ronda, Patient Coordinator
Joined the practice: 2024
I like my job because: Helping people.Education: Dental Assisting Certificate.
Outside of work, I like to: Going to farmers markets, attending concerts and cooking.
One interesting fact about me: I have almost 20 years of Dental experience. I am a pescatarian. I lived in Florida for 20 years.
My dental philosophy: Effort is like toothpaste, you can usually squeeze out a little bit more.
Jamey, Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Joined the practice: 2024
I like my job because: I love transforming patient smiles.Education: Cleveland Institute for Dental Assisting, Case Western Reserve School of Dentistry – EFDA program, Radiology and Nitrous Oxide monitoring, CPR certified.
Outside of work, I like to: I love to spend time with my family and dog Scarlett. I enjoy photography, so I take a lot of photos. I love the Cleveland Browns so tailgating and going to the games is a must.
One interesting fact about me: I love to read/listen to books everyday. I have twins who are my besties. I also love to sing, it is not good but I still love to do it and enjoy music very much. So you may hear me be-bopping around the office.
My dental philosophy: No one can take your smile away when dental decay is kept miles away.
Grace, Receptionist
Joined the practice: 2023
I like my job because: I really like interacting with the patients and my coworkers. It is a very positive environment here.Education: Fine arts from San Francisco State University, MA in Creative Arts from San Francisco State University.
Outside of work, I like to: Visiting restaurants and trying different cuisines. Traveling and discovering new places. Seeing my granddaughter who lives in North Carolina.
One interesting fact about me: I grew up on a Gentlemans ranch with polo ponies. I never met my sisters until I was 17 years old. We were all born in California but my sisters were raised in Japan by my grandparents. I lived in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood in San Francisco during the Summer of Love (1968).
My dental philosophy: Keep your smile, beautiful and healthy by practicing good dental care.
Ali, Treatment Coordinator
Joined the practice: 2022
I like my job because: I love being a part of a team that is so kind, caring and compassionate to each other and to our patients.Education: Associates Degree from Columbus State in Office Administration.
Outside of work, I like to: Spending time with family and friends and traveling.
One interesting fact about me: I was on local TV when I was 4 and met Jimmy Crum. Music is a huge passion of mine and I like to write songs including music and lyrics. I am missing a knuckle on my left thumb.
My dental philosophy: “They sure are handy when you smile. So keep your teeth around awhile.” – Dr. Seuss
