
Carmel
Office Manager
Carmel was born and raised in Ohio. Following high school, Carmel continued her education at The Ohio State University. She joined the Pure Smiles team in February 2022. With a vast knowledge of the dental industry, Carmel works with her dental team and guides patients towards building and maintaining beautiful smiles. In her free time, Carmel enjoys time with her family, working out, and yard work. One of her favorite sayings is: “Smile! It gives your face something to do.” (Sue Grafton, n.d.).

Marissa
Registered Dental Hygienist
Marissa was born and raised in West Virginia. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in dental hygiene. Marissa joined the Westerville & Pataskala teams in June 2022. Her favorite thing about working in the dental industry is establishing new relationships with patients and watching their growth at each visit. Outside work Marissa enjoys spending time with her niece & nephew, working out, baking, and traveling to dirtbike races with her boyfriend.

Morgan
Dental Assistant
Morgan was born and raised in Ohio. Following high school, she enrolled at First Impressions to train as a dental assistant. She joined the Pure Smiles team in February of 2023. Her favorite thing about working in the dental industry is having the opportunity to comfort patients during procedures and make them feel at ease during their appointments.
Outside of work, Morgan enjoys going on walks to the park, crafting, and spending time with her husband and their 3 sons.

Amber
Dental Assistant
Amber, our dental assistant from Ohio, has been a massage therapist since 2016. She joined Pure Smiles in August 2023 and looks forward to achieving an EFDA certification in the future. Amber loves making people smile and boosting their confidence. Outside work, she enjoys family time, the beach, and reading. Married for 10 years with 3 kids, her favorite saying is: “The waves of the sea help me get back to me.”