Our Team
Cosmetic & Natural Dentistry
Dr. Ronak Belani, DDS
Dr. Belani earned his DDS degree from New York University. He excelled in both academics and clinicals. Dr. Belani graduated with several honors and awards, including Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society.
Dr. Belani strives to provide treatment in a caring and compassionate manner. He takes pride in offering advanced and personalized treatments to his patients by listening to their concerns and staying current through continuing education. Dr. Belani routinely exceeds the state’s requirements for continuing education. He has special interests in cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign®, and implant dentistry.
Dr. Belani has lived locally in Lehigh Valley for the last 15 years. He lives in Easton with his wife and two children. Dr. Belani’s wife is a dentist as well. In his free time, Dr. Belani likes to do outdoor activities and cook.
Dr. Prem Patel
Dr. Patel was inspired by his grandfather, a medical doctor, who emigrated to this country to carry on his legacy of service to people and the spirit of entrepreneurship. He ultimately chose dentistry because it encompasses a diverse clinical and surgical scope ranging from toddlers to seniors. His practice addresses the many diseases and issues of teeth and oral health as a whole.
Dr. Patel believes in arming the patient with needed knowledge about their health and disease process so they can participate in informed decision-making so that we can achieve the best outcomes.
He graduated from UPenn School of Dental Medicine in 2023, D.M.D.
Dr. Patel loves exercising, watching/playing football & cricket, and traveling.
Kristie - Dental Hygienist
Kristie Smestad graduated from Northampton Community College in 2007. Her main focus is making patients feel comfortable and relaxed in a dental setting while educating them on their oral health care and helping them maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. She considers the mouth to be incredibly important in systemic function and overall well-being.
Kristie makes sure to treat every patient as holistically and conservatively as possible while enforcing the benefit of preventive care. Kristie is a native of the Easton area. She grew up in Forks township where she resides today with her husband and their five daughters. In her free time, she loves to spend time with her family, work out, cook, travel, and volunteer in the women’s community.
Nancy - Front Desk Assistant
Joined our team in May 2017 she is originally from Guatemala Central America.
Nancy has more than 20 years of experience in a dental field as a front desk associate and also 10 years of experience as a tax professional. She has a passion for baking and is an avid coffee enthusiast. Nancy lives in Easton Pennsylvania with her husband, daughter, son and two grandchildren.
Edward - Dental Hygienist
Edward is a dedicated father and husband, native to the area for the past 20-plus years. He enjoys all the Valley has to offer: local shows, sporting events, and skiing.
Edward is committed to promoting oral health and hygiene in the community. With a passion for preventive care, he strives to create a positive and comfortable experience for patients. Bringing expertise in dental wellness and a friendly approach to every appointment. Let him help you achieve a healthy and radiant smile.
Anita - Patient Coordinator
Anita is married with two girls, two boys, and a corgi. She loves to read and also enjoys crocheting and spending time with her family.
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