Meet The Doctor

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A man with a beard and short hair smiling, wearing scrubs and white sneakers, standing next to a medical cart and computer in a dental office.

Joseph L. Bell, DMD

Dr. Joseph Bell is a proud graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Class of 2014. After spending 10 years practicing general dentistry and owning a successful private practice in Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Bell and his family returned home to Kentucky in 2024. For the past two years, he has been providing comprehensive dental care to patients in Frankfort and is excited to continue serving the community at Oak Grove Dental.

Dr. Bell is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through compassionate, personalized care. He enjoys getting to know each patient and creating a comfortable, welcoming experience for the entire family.

Dr. Bell and his wife are thrilled to be raising their 7 year old daughter, Lexington, closer to family and friends. Outside of the office, he enjoys gardening, traveling with his family, reading, and listening to dental podcasts.

Meet The OGD Team

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A woman sitting in a dental chair at a dental clinic, smiling at the camera. She is wearing scrubs with a logo that says 'OAK GROVE DENTAL'. Dental equipment and tools are visible, along with a window with blinds on the right side of the image.

Amber S.

Dental Hygienist

Amber is a Taylorsville native and a 2009 graduate of Spencer County High School. She continued her education at Western Kentucky University before earning her degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Louisville.

With more than 10 years of experience, Amber is dedicated to promoting healthy smiles and exceptional oral health. She is passionate about providing compassionate, personalized care and takes pride in helping patients feel comfortable while achieving their best smile.

Outside of the office, Amber enjoys spending time with her husband, Spencer, their daughter, and their dog, Addie.

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Anita G.

Insurance & Office Coordinator

Anita is a longtime Bardstown resident with more than 30 years of experience in the dental field. She is passionate about helping patients receive the highest quality dental care while making the process as smooth and stress free as possible. Anita enjoys getting to know each patient and helping them find financial solutions that fit their individual needs.

With her years of experience and friendly personality, Anita is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and supported throughout their dental journey.

Outside of the office, Anita enjoys listening to live music, spending time outdoors, and making memories with her daughter and two grandchildren.

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Bekah R.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Bekah has worked in the dental field for more than 12 years and is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their smiles. She enjoys building lasting relationships with patients and making each visit a positive experience.

Bekah is happily married and the proud mom of a son. Their family also includes three dogs and a cat who keep life fun and full of adventure.

When she's not at the office, Bekah enjoys spending time at the lake, reading, trying new dinner recipes, and making memories with family and friends.

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Kailee M.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Kailee is a Bullitt County native and graduated from MedQuest College as an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant. She is passionate about creating a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient while helping them achieve healthy, confident smiles.

Kailee enjoys building relationships with patients and making every visit a positive one through compassionate care and attention to detail.

Outside of the office, Kailee loves traveling, crafting, and hiking with her three dogs, Chloe, Sunny, and Sam.

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Maddison M.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Maddison graduated from MedQuest College with her Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) certification. With experience in both orthodontics and oral surgery, she brings a well rounded background in patient care and dental procedures to the OGD team.

Maddison is passionate about making every appointment as comfortable and reassuring as possible, helping patients feel at ease throughout their visit. She enjoys getting to know each patient and takes pride in helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles they can feel confident sharing.

Outside of the office, she enjoys riding RZRs, antiquing, and spending time with her family and two dogs, Cash and Goose.

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Tera B.

Front Desk & Marketing Director

Tera earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kentucky and is a proud Spencer County native. After spending the past 10 years in Columbus, Ohio, she recently relocated back home to Taylorsville.

With a background in marketing, Tera previously served as the Marketing Director for a local pediatric therapy company before joining the Oak Grove Dental team. She is passionate about building meaningful connections within the community and creating positive experiences for patients.

Tera has one daughter, Lexington, and an English Bulldog named Tucker. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, baking, and getting lost in a good book.

Flossie

Office Mascot