Providers

Nanette has worked in the dentistry field for over 25 years and loves her job as much today as she did when she started. She enjoys helping patients achieve dental health and providing comfort during their procedures. Her goal is to get all patients to prioritize caring for their teeth, not only for the sake of their oral health, but for their overall health as well.

Karima earned her B.S. in Biology at Hampton University and then earned her B.S.in Dental Hygiene degree at MCPHS University. She enjoys helping patients achieve a clean, healthy smile. When Karima is not treating patients, she enjoys spending time with her Miniature Schnauzer, Louis, and lift weights at the gym.

Paul graduated from the University of Delaware with his Bachelors of Science. He assists Dr. Patti and the hygiene team to make our patients’ visits even better. Paul is working towards his goal of becoming a dentist.

Marcela loves being an integral member of the Proud to Smile Dentistry team. She enjoys helping patients with their treatment and financial planning and communicating with their dental insurance providers. She also assists Dr. Patti during restorative and Invisalign® appointments. A job well-done gives Marcela tremendous satisfaction.

Francesca loves bringing people together and enjoys highlighting what makes our office so special. Don’t be surprised if she asks you for a picture or to give our team a review! When she’s not at work, Francesca enjoys spending time with her family and taking her dog for long walks.