Meet the Team
Smile Well, Live Bright!
Meet Your Dentist
Dr. Lisa Y. Pina-Awosika
Owner and General Dentist
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
Dr. Lisa grew up in Hammond, Indiana. She graduated from Bishop Noll Institute. She went to Indiana University in Gary, Indiana and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Dr. Lisa attended Indiana University School of Dentistry and obtained her Doctorate of Dental Surgery.
She has a background in community health and the private office setting giving her an array of dental experience that has led her to starting her own dental practice, Aurora Dental Wellness.
Her mission is to uphold a standard of care providing quality dentistry, being compassionate and creating a comfortable, enjoyable dental visit that will keep her patients smiling.
Dr. Lisa lives in Portage, Indiana with her loving husband, adorable fur-babies, and her new baby boy Joseph. She enjoys traveling and hopes to one day travel to all the 50 states.
Meet Our Staff
Office Manager - Jodie
Clinical Manager, EFDA - Jessica
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Gina
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Krystal
Dental Hygienist - Paige
Dental Hygienist - Rockel
Dental Hygienist - Vanessa
Dental Hygienist - Riley
Front Reception - Meghan
Front Reception - Angela
Front Reception - Kristal