Office Team
Bobbe
Office Manager
Bobbe was born in New Carlisle, Ohio and raised in Troy, Ohio. Following high school, Bobbe went on to complete some college courses. Bobbe has enjoyed continuing her education with courses such as Front Office Rocks, dental help books, and a 1-minute manager. Bobbe joined our Tipp City practice in December of 2007. Her favorite thing about the dental industry is the people and helping them with their smiles! When she isn’t at work Bobbe enjoys reading, camping and going to festivals.
Marti
Billing & Insurance Coordinator
Marti was born and raised in Clayton, Ohio. She is credentialed as a CPC-A (Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice) through the American Academy of Professional Coders and is a member of the American Health Information Management Association. Marti enjoys being able to help patients. She holds an Associate of Applied Science degree in Health Information Management from Sinclair Community College. Marti’s goals include completing her Associate Degree of Applied Science degree in Health Information Management and continuing her education to earn her bachelor’s degree. She hopes to live in Columbus someday.
When she isn’t working, Marti can be found hanging out with family and friends, trying new restaurants, going to concerts, and reading true crime novels.
Angela
Billing & Insurance Coordinator
Angela was born in Dayton and raised in Englewood, Ohio. She is a Northmont High School graduate and holds certifications in MVCTC Medical Assisting as well as Personal Training & Nutrition. Angela joined our Tipp City Pure Smiles location in September 2021. She has two beautiful daughters and looks forward to celebrating her wedding anniversary in February. Angela danced with Dayton Ballet for several years and placed first in a Powerlifting contest in 2017. Some of Angela’s current hobbies include weight lifting, reading, and flowers.
Emily
Insurance Coordinator
Emily was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. Following high school, Emily attended Salt Lake Community College and received her Associate of Science degree. Emily likes to challenge herself and take on new roles and responsibilities. Emily joined Pure Smiles – Tipp City in December of 2019. She enjoys working in the dental health industry and bringing smiles to the faces around her. When she is not working Emily likes to read novels, walk and play with her dog, and try new restaurants with her husband.
Jordan
Lead Administrative Professional
Jordan was born and raised in Piqua, Ohio. He is a graduate of Piqua High School and holds an Advanced Cosmetology License. Jordan joined our Tipp City Pure Smiles location in October 2021. New to the dental industry, Jordan is using his talents of communication in an Administrative Professional role. One of Jordan’s favorite hobbies is taking trips with his family.
Abby
Administrative Professional
Abby was born and raised in Ohio. She is planning to attend dental assisting school in the future. Abby joined our Pure Smiles Tipp City team in February 2023. She enjoys being able to help people smile. Outside of work, Abby enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and dog, Winston.
Paige
Administrative Professional/Certified Dental Assistant
Meet Paige, our administrative professional and certified dental assistant from Ohio. Joining the Pure Smiles Tipp City team in December 2023, Paige takes joy in helping patients feel good about their smiles and themselves.
Beyond the office, Paige indulges in her passion for painting and finds happiness in the company of her dogs and boyfriend. Welcome Paige, whose dedication to patient well-being and artistic pursuits embodies the spirit of Pure Smiles.
Hygienists
Amber
Registered Dental Hygienist
Amber was born in Greenville, Ohio and raised in Arcanum, Ohio. For her last two years of high school, Amber attended Miami Valley Career Technology Center and studied Dental Assisting. In 2012 she received her certification in Dental Assisting (CODA). Amber went on to receive her Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from Sinclair Community College. She joined our Tipp City practice in October 2018. Amber’s favorite thing about the dental industry is being able to educate patients about good oral health and helping them to feel comfortable during their appointments. Amber realizes the great number of patients with dental anxiety and finds joy in helping them to relax and look forward to their future dental appointments. When she isn’t working Amber enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, online shopping, trying new restaurants and spending time with her Ragamuffin cat, Priscilla.
Jill
Lead Registered Dental Hygienist
Jill was born in Troy, Ohio and raised in Tipp City. In 2002, Jill became a Certified Personal Trainer. Eight years later, Jill received certification in Dental Assisting (2010). In 2019, Jill completed her Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene and joined the Tipp City practice. Jill enjoys getting to know the patients and educating them about dental health. When she is not at work, Jill spends her time with her husband, Jim, and their dog. Her hobbies include snow skiing, spending time at the lake house, and running. Jill likes to run in marathons and half marathons.
Stephanie
Registered Dental Hygienist
Stephanie was born and raised in Ohio. Following high school, Stephanie completed her Associate of Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She joined the Pure Smiles team in March 2022. Stephanie enjoys helping people look their very best with a beautiful smile! She also enjoys spending time with her family, loved ones, and dogs.
One of her favorite quotes is the Golden Rule that states: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”.
Nikita
Registered Dental Hygienist
Nikita was born and raised in Ohio. Along with certifications in Dental Assisting and Expanded Functions Dental Assisting, Nikita holds her Associate Degree of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene. She joined the Pure Smiles Tipp City team in August 2022. Nikita enjoys making a difference in a patient’s oral health and getting the opportunity to meet and talk to many different people. Outside work Nikita enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, kayaking, swimming, sewing, traveling, watching movies and reading. Fun fact, Nikita has a pet hedgehog! One of Nikita’s favorite quotes is: “Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love” (Mother Teresa, n.d.).
Michelle
Registered Dental Hygienist
Michelle is a registered dental hygienist from Ohio who obtained her dental hygiene degree from Lima Technical College. She initially joined Pure Smiles Tipp City as a part-time team member in January 2021 and has since returned to the team in 2023, this time in a full-time role. She finds working at Pure Smiles particularly rewarding because upper management encourages personal and professional growth, and the owners are committed to investing in new technology. Michelle believes that personal development, technology, and teamwork are all key components in providing the best possible care for patients.
When Michelle is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her fiancé, Douglas. She loves exploring small towns, their unique shops, mom-and-pop restaurants, and coffee shops. Her passion for discovering new places and experiences is reflected in her approach to patient care, where she strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for everyone who walks through the door.
Rachel S.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Meet Rachel, our dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) from Tipp City, Ohio. She holds a BA in History from Mt. Vernon Nazarene University and an Associate of Applied Science from Sinclair Community College in Dental Hygiene. Since joining us in May 2024, Rachel has been passionate about educating patients on their oral health. A member of ADHA, she enjoys baking, reading, hiking, and spending time with her husband and son.
Amanda
Registered Dental Hygienist
Amanda, a passionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) from Ohio, became a vital part of the Pure Smiles team in May 2024. She earned her Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from Sinclair Community College and hopes to complete her bachelor’s degree to eventually teach. Amanda enjoys the advances in dental technology, building relationships, and educating patients. She is also a member of the DDHA. Outside of work, Amanda loves kayaking, hiking, watching her kids play sports, sleeping, gardening, murder mystery shows, bowling, and spending time with her family, including her two sons.
Dental Assistants
Sarah
Lead Dental Assistant
Sarah was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Brunswick, Ohio. She holds an associate’s degree as well as her EFDA certification from Sinclair Community College. Sarah joined our Tipp City practice in September of 2001. Her favorite thing about dentistry is helping others. Sarah is a member of the Dental Assisting National Board organization for dental assistants. When she is not at work, Sarah enjoys EVERYTHING with her puppies including running, walking, frisbee, snuggling, boating, hiking, and camping. She also enjoys wakeboarding (the pups watch from the boat). Sarah loves cooking, geocaching, and family time. Sarah is completely obsessed with her Aussie pups, Mario and Borky!
Nadia
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Nadia was born in Russia and was adopted at age 10. She was raised in Tipp City, Ohio. Following graduation from Tippecanoe High School, Nadia went on to Sinclair Community College to receive her certification in Dental Assisting. Nadia’s continuing education includes CPR certification and x-ray courses. She joined our Tipp City practice in April 2019. Nadia’s favorite thing about the dental industry is working with patients and seeing them smile after each procedure. When she is not working, Nadia enjoys hanging out with her cats. She loves her nieces and nephews and looks forward to spending time with them. Nadia has three sisters and a brother-in-law, and they look forward to spending time together. Nadia’s goals include obtaining her Expanded Functions Dental Assisting certification.
Stacy
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Stacy was born in Dayton, Ohio and raised in Vandalia. Along with her high school diploma, Stacy completed her Dental Assisting Certification at Miami Valley Career Technology Center. Stacy is state certified in Dental Assisting, X-ray licensure, and Coronal Polishing. Stacy joined our Tipp City practice in September 2016. She has a love for helping people, listening to them, and making them feel as comfortable as possible. She loves working in the Tipp City office. Stacy enjoys meeting both patients and coworkers of different backgrounds and has learned so much! She enjoys working alongside individuals who are always willing to help others. When she is not at work, Stacy enjoys spending time with friends and family. She loves outdoor activities, when the weather is nice, such as kayaking, lounging in the pool, hiking, and festivals. Once her son gets a little older, Stacy plans to continue her education and training to become a State Certified Expanded Functions Dental Assistant.
Blake
Dental Assistant
Blake was born and raised in Ohio. She completed her Dental Assisting Certification at Miami Valley Career and Technology Center and plans to pursue her EFDA certification in the future. Blake joined the Pure Smiles Tipp City team in September 2022. Blake enjoys helping educate patients about caring for their teeth properly and loving their smile. Outside work Blake enjoys Kayaking, golfing, and spending summers by the water.
Chelsea
Dental Assistant
Chelsea is a dedicated dental assistant from Ohio, who received her DA certification from Ross Medical Education Center. She joined Pure Smiles in June 2024, with a goal to complete her EFDA certification. Chelsea enjoys helping the community and balances her career with being a full-time mom to three children. In her spare time, she loves reading and watching TV.
Pam
Sterilization Technician/Dental Assistant
Pam was born and raised in Ohio. She obtained her Certified Dental Assistant Certification from St. Cloud Technical & Community College. Pam joined the Pure Smiles Tipp City team in October 2022. Outside of work, Pam enjoys spending her time with her grandchildren, watching their sporting events, going to festivals and cross-stitching. Pam shares that she is a cancer survivor. She loves life and helping others.