Our Team
Get to know your new dental family!
Our dedicated and motivated team has one primary goal: Your utmost comfort! We believe it’s important for you to understand your treatment so you can relax during your visit. Our staff is here to answer any questions you may have about your dental care.
You are our priority!
Meet Our Team
Dr. Jonathan Mandras
Originally from Owings Mills, Maryland, Dr. Jonathan Mandras earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. He went on to complete a prestigious residency at the Bay Pines VA Hospital in Florida, where he received advanced training in comprehensive dental care. Before relocating to Michigan, Dr. Mandras practiced in Maryland, delivering high-quality care with a focus on patient comfort.
Dr. Mandras is known for his gentle and compassionate approach, blending expertise with a light-hearted sense of humor that puts patients at ease. He offers a wide range of services including root canals, oral surgery, dental implants, 3M Clarity Aligners, Invisalign, and more—all using top-of-the-line technology to ensure efficient, precise care. His patients also appreciate that he’s always on time!
Outside of the office, Dr. Mandras enjoys life with his wonderful wife Erin and their three active boys—Levi, Austin, and Nolan—who keep them busy with soccer, baseball, and family adventures.
Lorna
Front Desk Manager
Lorna has over 25 years experience as a dental receptionist and enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and welcomed from the moment they walk through the door. Lorna takes pride in creating a positive patient experience and assisting with scheduling appointments, insurance questions, and patient care coordination. Lorna is always here to help.
Lorna is happy to be a part of the Mandras Team! Lorna has been married to Mike for 40 years and has 2 grown children. She is an avid camper, enjoys traveling, bike riding, cooking, and reading. She also enjoys helping her husband renovate small rundown houses!
Ashley
Hygienist
Ashley graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy Dental Hygiene Program in 2003 and has been helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles ever since. She values the strong, trusting relationships she’s built with her patients over the years and takes pride in making them feel comfortable and cared for at every visit.
Ashley enjoys working side by side with her hygiene partner, Julie, to provide thorough and compassionate care. Outside the office, Ashley stays busy with her family and cherishes her time with them.
Shanna
Dental Assistant
With more than twenty years of experience as a dental assistant, Shanna brings both skill and heart to Mandras Dental. She’s known for her caring nature and ability to put patients at ease, often with a touch of humor and a warm smile. Whether you’re visiting Mandras Dental for a routine visit or a more complex procedure, Shanna is dedicated to making your experience as comfortable as possible.
Outside of the office, she loves spending time with her husband, their teenage son, and their two beloved dogs, “Moose” and “Bob”. They enjoy traveling, golfing, cooking, and discovering delicious new foods together.
Julie
Hygienist
Julie graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy Dental Hygiene Program in 2003 and has been providing thorough, compassionate care ever since. Known for her professionalism and positive energy, Julie takes great pride in helping patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their smiles.
Outside the office, Julie stays incredibly busy as a mom to five children and an active school volunteer. She also runs a successful catering business, creating delicious treats for all occasions. Her upbeat attitude, strong work ethic, and love for her dental team make her an essential part of Mandras Dental.