Team Member Canyon Ridge Dental Specialists

Yvette Okenwa

Practice Manager

Yvette joined Canyon Ridge in 2005 as a dental assistant and over the years moved to Practice Manager. She has been in the dental field for over 25 years. She absolutely loves party planning including all the fun Canyon Ridge Events. Aside from Canyon Ridge she loves spending time with her husband and daughter, traveling, real estate, and experiencing new restaurants.

Ruby Santiago

Billing Manager

Ruby Santiago was born in Hanford, CA and raised in Phoenix, AZ. She started her dental career in 1982 as a dental assistant in a general dental office for 2 years before joining Associated
Endodontists in 1984. In 1988 she moved to the front office where she found that she loved challenging insurance companies. She moved to Minneapolis, MN where she met her future husband. She joined the general office again also working with implants in 2003. Ruby joined Dental Ridge Specialist in 2013 where she brings over 40 years of experience to the practice. She is married with 5 combined children, sixteen grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. She loves her family and friends. She loves to cook, sing, dance and make you laugh.

Robin Nathan

Clinical Team Manager

Robin is a proud mother and grandmother. She has been in the dental field for 25 years, with 19 of those years at Canyon Ridge Dental Specialist. She has a passion for health and fitness and enjoys teaching group fitness outside of work.

Dorina Morales

Back Office Manager

Dorina was born and raised in Phoenix Arizona. She has been a dental assistant for over 11 years. Her passion is to help people and make sure they know that their comfort is my priority. But the most important job she takes pride in, is being a mom to her little girl. I also love to cook and if shopping is not considered a hobby then I don’t wanna be right.

Andrea Ramirez

Patient Referral Liaison

Andrea was born and raised in Costa Rica, then lived in FL and did most of her schooling there.. She decided to move to Phoenix AZ in 2019 where in her free time she likes to spend time with her two children. Andrea is a highly motivated marketing professional, dedicated to providing the best service and help to the dental community.

Jocelyn Anderson

Patient Referral Liaison

Jocelyn is originally from Washington State, where she attended Spokane Community College. She has over 25 years of experience in the dental field, with roles including Marketing Manager, Office Manager, and Certified Dental Assistant. She has been living in the Phoenix area since 2004. She is also the proud mother of twin teenagers who keep her busy. In her spare time, Jocelyn enjoys cooking, traveling, and being a volleyball and basketball mom to my two kids. Jocelyn also enjoys using her marketing skills to develop new ideas for promoting while providing top-quality service to our patients.