Compassionate and Experienced Family Dentists
Amy Creech-Gionis, DMD
Dr. Amy Creech-Gionis is a native Floridian and one of our esteemed family dentists. She attended Stetson University , earning her Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology and minor in Chemistry. She went on to attend the University of Florida College of Dentistry , graduating in the top 10% of her class. She began practicing dentistry in Tampa, FL, in 1995, and lives in the Westchase area with her college sweetheart and husband of 23 years, Steve, and their four children.
If you ask her, Dr. Creech-Gionis will tell you she can’t remember ever wanting to do anything but be a dentist. Her passion and love for the profession are evident in the way her patients are cared for. Her burning desire is to provide the very best dentistry has to offer, with the most up-to-date techniques and materials. Your comfort is paramount to her and her staff, and they take great measures to provide a relaxing, gentle and satisfying experience, every time.
She has advanced training and certification in I.V. sedation from Georgia Health Sciences University. In addition, she is a fellow with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. For more information, please visit http://www.dentalimplants.com .
Meet Dr. Creech-Gionis
Lauren Maass, DMD
Meet Dr. Maass
Dr. Maass was born and raised right here in the Tampa/Odessa area. She left to pursue her career, earning her Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Florida and her dental degree from LECOM. She then completed a one-year residency in General Practice Dentistry (GPR) at the University of South Carolina where she received further training in dental implants and dental surgery. She worked for five years in a private practice in Orlando and then spent a year specializing in emergency dentistry. After a long journey, Dr. Maass returned to her hometown to plant her roots back in Odessa with her husband and her daughter.
Dr Maass stays current with the newest research, cutting-edge technology and procedures through continuing education courses and her own personal study. She is committed to providing quality, appropriate, esthetic, long lasting patient care, whether they need a tooth removed or are coming in for their very first dental appointment. Patient satisfaction and comfort are her priority. She approaches treatment for all patients as if they are a family member.
Outside of the office you can find Dr. Maass socializing with her loved ones and staying active. She enjoys water sports on the lake, pickleball and tennis, traveling, eating at new restaurants, and cheering on Tampa teams with her husband.
Dr. Maass welcomes you to Tampa Dental Wellness and looks forward to meeting your dental needs and making you smile with confidence.
Alisha Anand, DMD
Dr. Alisha Anand grew up in the Tampa Bay area. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology as well as a minor in Chemistry. She then went on to complete her dental degree at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA. Before returning to Tampa, she also completed her General Practice Residency at Westchester Medical Center/ New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY.
Dr. Anand aspires to provide professional, compassionate and quality care to her patients as well as an enjoyable dental experience. She aims to provide care that is efficient in an stress-free environment. Dr. Anand loves dentistry with a passion and strives to stay up to date in the field and is a member of the American Dental Association as well and the Academy of General Dentistry.
In her free time, Dr. Anand enjoys trying out new restaurants and traveling with her family.
Hannah Fortier, DMD
After earning her bachelor’s degree at the University of Missouri, she moved to Boston. Dr. Fortier earned her master’s degree in Oral Health Sciences and Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Boston University. While at Boston University, she founded the Dental Aesthetics Society where she brought nationally accredited lecturers and organized hands-on workshops addressing restorative dentistry.
Following graduation, Dr. Fortier was selected for a residency program at the University of Missouri where she received her certification in Advanced Education in General Dentistry. During this period, she focused on digital dentistry, 3D-printing and restorative techniques, treatment planning, and comprehensive dental care.
Dr. Fortier believes that although technology is at the forefront of change, what remains consistent over time is the importance of communication and accountability to provide excellent patient care. Dr. Fortier desires to use her research and discoveries in dental medicine to better the lives of others through dental education and compassionate care.
Dr. Fortier recently relocated to Florida with her husband Kevin, who is also a general dentist. Dr. Fortier enjoys spending time with her family and friends, attending sporting events, traveling, and exploring Tampa with her husband and new pup, Mozzarella!
Dr. Fortier is a member of the Florida Dental Association, West Coast District Dental Association, and Crown Council. Dr. Fortier is also a member of and Fellowship candidate in the Academy of General Dentistry.