Meet Our Dental Team

Josette

Registered Dental Hygienist

Josette has been part of A Smile To Grow With since 2005, dedicating most of her career to pediatric dental hygiene. After serving as Office Manager in 2023, she has returned to her true passion—working chairside as a Registered Dental Hygienist and helping children feel comfortable and cared for during their visits.

Outside the office, Josette enjoys time with her husband, Joe, their daughter, Jay, and their cat, LuLu. She is an avid Buffalo Bills fan and loves reading, walking, and spending time with family and friends.

Cathy

Accounting Insurance Specialist

Cathy has been a valued member of A Smile To Grow With for over 37 years. She started as a Dental Hygienist, driven by a passion she discovered in her early teens. After earning her Business Administration degree from Nazareth University, Cathy transitioned into the role of Business Manager, working closely with Dr. Kelley for much of her career. Currently, Cathy is part of the Finance Department at A Smile To Grow With and Finger Lakes Dental Care, a role she loves. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband Tom, their two daughters, Carlee (and fiancé Austin) and Camryn, cooking and hosting family gatherings. In her free time, Cathy stays active, bakes, gardens, and loves to travel, especially to warm, sunny destinations.

Amanda

Registered Dental Hygienist

Amanda has been a dedicated dental hygienist at A Smile To Grow With since graduating from Monroe Community College's Dental Hygiene Program in 2010. With over a decade of experience, Amanda enjoys working with patients of all ages, bringing her warmth, expertise, and personal touch to every appointment. As a mother of many, Amanda understands the importance of creating a comfortable, welcoming environment for children, making her especially skilled at helping younger patients feel at ease. Her passion for dental health extends beyond the office, as she takes pride in helping every patient achieve a healthy, confident smile. Outside of work, Amanda enjoys exploring Rochester's vibrant music, art, and food scenes. Whether attending a local concert, visiting an art festival, or trying out new restaurants, she loves immersing herself in the community and savoring all the city has to offer.

Brooke

Registered Dental Hygienist

Brooke started her academic journey at SUNY Brockport, earning her bachelor's degree in 2013, and continued her education by completing MCC's dental hygiene program in 2015. She quickly discovered a passion for pediatric dentistry and has been dedicated to it ever since. Brooke loves building connections with her patients and making their dental visits enjoyable and stress-free. Outside of the office, Brooke cherishes time spent with her family and her beloved dog, Wrigley, whether they're exploring the outdoors or relaxing at home.

Myranda

Registered Dental Hygienist

Myranda graduated from the Dental Hygiene Program at ECC in Buffalo in 2022. She has worked with kids since she was young, leading summer camps, and has always had a passion for working with children. She enjoys her photography business, spending time with her dog, Abby, and hanging out with friends and family.

Madison

Dental Assistant

Madison joined our Victor Smiles and A Smile to Grow With pediatric offices in 2025. She brings a warm, caring touch to our pediatric dental team. With a background in early childhood education with experience as a teacher’s aide, she has a natural talent for helping children feel comfortable and confident during their visits. Her patient, upbeat personality makes every appointment a positive experience for both kids and parents alike. Before joining the dental field, Madison worked in customer service, where she developed strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others. Outside of work, Madison enjoys art, metal music, spending time with her family and most of all her cat Cali!

Navpreet (Nav)

Dental Assistant

Nav is a dedicated and passionate dental assistant specializing in pediatric dentistry. A graduate of Lighthouse Dental Assisting Institute (November 2024), she brings both knowledge and hands-on expertise to ensure positive, stress-free dental experiences for children and their families. Nav believes in making dental visits a fun and educational experience for children. She enjoys using creative techniques to help little patients understand procedures in a way that feels engaging and stress-free. Her warm and nurturing nature extends beyond the dental office—she is known as the “best aunt” to her nieces and nephews and loves forming lasting bonds with the families she cares for. Outside of work, Nav embraces life with a bright smile and a heart full of joy. She is an avid Disney fan, a lover of thrilling shows, and a creative spirit who enjoys drawing and painting. She also shares a special bond with her Siberian Husky, who keeps her active and entertained—especially when playing in the snow. A big traveler at heart, Nav dreams of exploring the world and collecting keepsakes from every place she visits. Proud of her Punjabi heritage, she cherishes traditions like Diwali, the Festival of Lights, where she celebrates with family, delicious food, and the symbolic glow of diyas. To Nav, every day is an opportunity to spread positivity, whether through her passion for pediatric dentistry or her ever-present, contagious smile.

Reyna

Dental Assistant

Reyna brings over six years of experience to her role as a dental assistant at A Smile To Grow With. She began her career in general dentistry and later expanded her skills in an oral surgery clinic before discovering her true passion in pediatric dentistry.

As a valued member of our pediatric team, Reyna is dedicated to creating a positive and comforting experience for every child. Her calm, friendly demeanor helps young patients feel safe and at ease, while also providing reassurance and support to their families.

Outside the office, Reyna enjoys spending time with her family, taking walks with her two dogs, and baking sweet treats.

Ellie

Patient Advocate

With over a decade of experience in customer service and a background in property management, Ellie brings excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for helping people. She began her journey in the dental field in 2025 as a Patient Advocate at A Smile To Grow With, where she is excited to continue learning and growing as part of the team.

Ellie is committed to making every patient feel supported, informed, and welcomed from the moment they arrive.

Outside of work, she enjoys hiking with her corgi and spending quality time playing board games with her boyfriend.

Jennifer

Patient Advocate

Jen joined our dental practice in 2025, bringing over 25 years of outstanding customer service experience. Known for her friendly demeanor and genuine compassion, Jen is committed to making every patient feel welcome, comfortable, and cared for.

With a strong team spirit and a passion for helping others, Jen plays a key role in ensuring each visit runs smoothly—from scheduling appointments to answering questions with a smile.

Outside of the office, Jen enjoys reading, hiking with her dogs, and spending quality time with her family. Her warmth and positive energy make her a valued part of our team