Vivacious Mikell has been a hygienist for 10+ yrs. and has been here at Creative Smiles for 9+ yrs and with Dr. Rick after he took over in 2009. She loves getting to know her patients well not only on a professional level but a personable level as well. She is very passionate on educating her patients on treatment and prevention to accomplish a healthy smile. 

    Mikell has been married for almost 11 years to a wonderful man and has 2 children. Family is very important to her and as such it does not matter what she is doing as long as it is good quality time with her family. She also enjoys traveling to her native state Utah, snow skiing, wake surfing, and reading good books.

    Feisty Sonia has been a hygienist for 11+ years and was inspired to keep dentistry in her family by her father, who is an orthodontist. Sonia prides herself on educating her patients to provide the highest level of healthcare while getting to know each of them on a personable basis.

    Outside the office, Sonia has 2 beautiful daughters who are her life. She enjoys experiencing and teaching them everything. Sonia describes herself as a pink tomboy as she loves bling and heels, but enjoys the outdoors. Her hobbies include: running, working out, camping, hiking, wakeboarding, riding quads at the dunes, playing on the beach, and of course, sitting down with a good book.

     Sonia loves working with Dr. Rick and the team and appreciates the professional yet fun atmosphere.

    Spunky Macy has been in the dental field for 7+ years. She started as a dental assistant in pediatrics and had a blast working with the children. After doing that for 1.5 years, she wanted to expand her knowledge and branched out to do General as well. She moved forward even more and now works front office. Macy enjoys educating and taking care of patients and is excited to know each patient as an individual and loves interacting with them on a long term basis. Macy enjoys everyday at work in the exciting and professional environment we provide here at Creative Smiles.

    In her spare time, Macy enjoys cooking delicious new meals and trying new flavors and cuisine. She also is an avid outdoors person and spends alot of time swimming, hiking, fishing, camping, traveling and enjoying life with her amazing husband of 3.5 years.

   Outgoing Dani has been a dental assistant for 7years and loves to continuously learn new technology and modern advancements made in the dental industry. Most of all she is passionate about interacting with patients and getting to learn them over a long period of time. Dani is excited to be working for such a dynamic office and cannot wait to watch as the practice grows.

    Having recently moved to Arizona from Boise, Idaho, Dani makes any excuse to be outdoors and would rather cook like an egg on asphalt than be cold! Her hobbies include hiking, watersports, dirtbiking, floral design and movies.