Sasha has been part of The Smile Shack’s family since December 2016. She loves many aspects of her job, including saying “hi” to patients when they arrive and our positive office atmosphere.

As a native Zanesville resident, she knows our community inside and out. She is a graduate of West Muskingum High School. Outside of work, Sasha enjoys cookouts with family, swimming, and scenic walks with her family. She had her first son, Brantley, in December 2017.

Alexandra, also known as Aley, has been welcoming patients to our office since September 2017. One of the things she loves most is making insurance easy for them. “I enjoy helping patients better understand their insurance and assisting them with getting their claims approved,” she says.

Aley was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey but raised in Hillard, Ohio. In her spare time, Aley likes to explore Zanesville and surrounding areas. She also enjoys taking her dog Jack to the dog park, spending quality time with friends, and throwing pottery.

Over the last few years, Brooke has found joy in seeing patients leave their appointments with a happy attitude and a healthy smile. As one of our registered dental hygienists, she has played a significant role in making that possible for them.

Brooke hails from Zanesville – and is proud of it! She graduated from Tri-Valley High School before studying dental hygiene at West Liberty University. When she’s at home, she spends her time with friends and her pets, Daisy and Duke.

Jess has also been with our practice family for a few years. In her role, she loves being able to educate patients, enabling them to make informed decisions that benefit their oral health and help them achieve a radiant smile.

As for her education, Jess achieved her bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene at The Ohio State University. She then continued her studies by completing the Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary program. This helped her develop a thorough understanding of the art of restorative dentistry and how to provide more hands-on care to patients.

In the summers, Jess can be found spending time at the lake. She also has many fond memories of cheering on the Buckeyes during the football season! Jess has a young daughter named Stella. Jess grew up in the village of New Concord.

Alexes, or Lexi, is passionate about patients’ smile transformations and seeing how happy they are after the change. She has been part of your Zanesville dentist’s team since May 2016.

Lexi grew up in Crooksville, where she graduated from Crooksville high school and Buffalo Mid-East Career and Technology Centers for dental assisting.

When she’s not working, Lexi savors quality family time. In July 2019, she had her daughter, Braylenn. She has two dogs, Achilles and Hazel, a cat named Kilo, and a turtle named Frank.

Ever since November 2018, Peyton has been contributing to the lives of our patients. For her, it’s all about seeing the joy that comes over patients following their visit. “It’s a great feeling knowing that we helped them get the smile they want,” she says.

Peyton grew up in Crooksville and attended Crooksville High School and Mid-East Career and Technology Centers for dental assisting.

Physical fitness is one of Peyton’s passions. Whenever she can, she teaches Pound workout classes and helps her daughter, Isabelle, look after her farm animals.