Meet The Team

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Florie

Office Manager & Registered Dental Assistant

Florie earned her degree in dentistry from Centro Escolar University and has been a vital part of Santa Rita Dental for over 20 years. As both the office manager and a registered dental assistant, she plays a key role in keeping the practice running smoothly. You can find her welcoming patients at the front desk, answering calls, or assisting in the back during procedures. Known for her friendly demeanor and dedication, Florie helps create a warm and organized environment for every patient. In her free time, she enjoys relaxing with her cat Tommy and watching movies.

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Mayshelle

Registered Dental Assistant

Mayshelle earned her degree in Dental Medicine from Southwestern University and is a skilled registered dental assistant. At the office, she supports a wide range of procedures and helps ensure each visit runs smoothly, providing patients with a positive experience and a reason to smile. Outside of work, Mayshelle enjoys exploring the outdoors and has a strong passion for photography.

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Clarisse

Patient Coordinator

Clarisse graduated from Whitman College with a combined degree in Biophysics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology. As the patient coordinator, she helps schedule appointments, verify insurance eligibility, and ensure a smooth experience for every patient. Outside the office, Clarisse is an active member of a competitive dance team called New Age Theatrics and is currently preparing to pursue her master's degree.

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Keerthana

Front Office Assistant & Dental Assistant

Keerthana is currently pursuing her degree in Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She has been part of the Santa Rita Dental for about five years, supporting both the front office and clinical team during her school breaks. As a long-time patient of Dr. Yee, she developed a strong interest in dentistry and is now gaining hands-on experience. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with friends, attending concerts, and dancing.

Charles

Front Office Assistant & Dental Assistant

Myriad

Insurance Coordinator