Our Team
Aliso Smiles is made up of a
team of experienced, dedicated individuals who bring great energy into the
practice. In our Aliso Viejo dental office, you will be greeted by friendly,
kind people, and treated with great care during your visits.
In addition to extensive
education and hands-on training, each member of our staff has more to offer.
Each team member is committed to helping our patients achieve their smile
goals, and takes steps to promote positive experiences. We take the time to get
to know our patients, building strong and trusting relationships that let them
know we care. When you visit Aliso Smiles, you will know that you’re among
friends.
Diana, Office Manager
Our Office Manager, Diana, is happy to be a team member of Aliso Smiles. She is enjoying
her first year of living in California after moving from Ohio where she gained
valuable experience in the dental field as she earned her Master’s degree.
Diana takes pride in helping people with their dental insurance plans and
treatments. She and her husband love to spend weekends traveling, cooking, and
listening to live music.
Melanie, Dental Assistant
The newest member at Aliso Smiles, Melanie, was
born and raised in Orange County. She loves making people feel confident by
brightening their smiles!
Melanie recently completed her education in
Dental Assisting at the American Career College. After studying under Dr. Patel
during her externship, she was honored to be welcomed to the team full time. Melanie
enjoys playing football and baseball with her son, and spending time with her
family in the great outdoors!
Cindee, Dental Assistant
Cindee was born and raised in Orange County.
Wanting to make a difference in peoples’ lives, Cindee traded her 17-year
career as an escrow officer, graduated college, and now holds her license as
a Registered Dental Assistant. Cindee is driven by her love of
people. She strives to build long lasting relationships, make patients
feel comfortable, educate, and help create beautiful smiles. Cindee enjoys
spending quality time with her family, being lazy at the river, and always
looks forward to football season.