Our team members are integral parts of an exemplary office team that is dedicated to the patients' dental welfare. They are passionate about their profession and the opportunities they have every day to help people overcome anxieties about visiting the dentist. We are very proud of their ability to answer patients' questions and concerns regarding their overall dental health.

Kathy Collins schedules, coordinates treatment, and arranges financial plans for patient treatment. Sincere and enthusiastic about her job, Kathy has been with our team since 2003. Extremely patient and cordial, Kathy assists patients in understanding the processing of their insurance benefits and the recommendations for treatment. Kathy is a grandmother of ten of the smartest and cutest grandchildren in the world Brandon, Austin, Wyatt, Alicen, Gabriella, Brody, Elise, Trevor, Sheryl
and waiting anxiously for the last but not least to arrive!)

Barbara Kay is our scheduling, treatment, and financial coordinator who is likely to be one of the first people to greet you. Barbara has been with us since 2000 and she has an enthusiastic attitude with a fun sense of humor. She often makes our patients look forward to visiting the dentist. Barbara enjoys traveling with her family, scrap-booking and playing with her adorable grandchildren.

Lia DePerro is the friendly and energetic hygiene coordinator who schedules recall patients, resolves insurance puzzles, and answers insurance questions. She came to our practice in 2003 after taking courses in the business program at Erie Community College. Known for her animated personality, Lia enjoys interacting with patients and trying to help them with their dental needs. She says it's a privilege to work with Dr. Mike and his staff because they are consummate professionals, very caring, and a joy to be around. Lia is married with three children.

Erin McLaughlin is our dental hygienist who graduated from Ohio State University in 2000 with a Bachelor's of Science in Dental Hygiene. She strives to make each dental experience positive, painless, and educational. Erin is serious about promoting good dental health. She has taken opportunities to teach children in the classroom setting. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son, as well as other family and friends.

Kindra O'Rielley is one of our Dental Hygienists whograduated from the Ohio State University with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene. She has practiced in the field of dentistry for a total of ten years, where she learned that dentistry is her true passion. She moved to the Columbus area in 2006 and joined our team in 2008. Kindra is enthusiastic about her job and enjoys the company of her guests while they are at our office. She loves to educate them on their overall health and how it relates to their total well being. Kindra enjoys encouraging and instructing children about good daily hygiene in the classroom setting. Her goal is to provide superior care, promote prevention, and form a positive atmosphere that her guests cannot wait to return to. She also enjoys going to other dental offices and creating their OSHA programs. Aside from dentistry, Kindra spends all her time with her husband, Hayes and their two precious children, Isaac and Andrew.