Meet Our Wonderful Team!
Leah Szoke
CDA, Manager
Leah is our wonderful, experienced office manager with over 20 years experience in the dental industry. She spent most of her time as a lead orthodontic assistant and is our expert liaison for Invisalign and patient relations. She is well educated on products and can guide prospective patients accordingly to meet their goals!
Jacquline Owens
DMD, MBE
Our doctor injector and founder of Glow Aesthetica is a member of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) and actively maintains training with the AAFE as well as with Rana Kennelly, RN of the Confidence Bar and Lab in Chicago, IL. Dr. Owens has been in private practice since 2011 as co-owner of Bethlehem Smiles, PC, a family and cosmetic dental practice in Bethlehem, PA. She maintains hospital privileges with Lehigh Valley Health Network as an attending dentist with the General Practice Residency. Her schooling includes Albright College (2005), a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (2005), the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (2010, doctor of Dental Medicine) and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2010, Master of Bioethics), followed by General Practice Residency at Lehigh Valley Health Network and private practice at Bethlehem Smiles, where she remains as co-owner to present day.
Mary Ann Almanzar
Nurse Injector, RN
Nurse Mary Ann is an experienced RN and nurse injector with a background in clinical nursing (Cardiology) and currently is an OR nurse assisting with many plastics cases. She was referred to Dr. Owens by plastic surgeons as well as other colleagues. Mary Ann has a thirst for continuing education and creating beautiful lips, cheeks, foreheads, eyes and more on both men and women.
Karla Howie
CDA
Karla is our heroic lead assistant. She completed her advanced dental assisting at Northampton Community College and has been working in dental and cosmetic assisting for over 37 years. She is an expert in chairside assisting and managing patient care and comfort!
Lynn
Patient Coordinator / Scheduler
Lynn is our extremely experienced administrative liaison and patient care coordinator. She boasts over 30 years of experience in the dental and esthetics industry. She is the problem solver and voice of calm for patients!
Melissa
EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant)
Melissa is our 20+ year experienced assistant whose warm, infectious smile and personality puts patients at ease.
Stephanie Santiago
Social Media / Marketing
Stephanie is our friendly face of social media, promotions, marketing and patient scheduling. She has over 7 years experience in patient care, specifically surgical care. She loves solving problems and accommodating patient’s individual needs!