meet the team
Joanna,
Treatment Coordinator
Have worked with Dr. Steckel since: 2003, treated with Invisalign by Dr. Steckel in 2006
What you like about Orthodontics on Silver Lake and working with Dr. Stephanie Steckel: Getting the patients excited about orthodontic treatment, working with family and seeing everyone’s smile at the end of treatment. Working with Dr. Steckel is wonderful, because she truly cares for the patients and staff and makes work fun.
Leisure activities: Reading and playing with my kids
Native of: New Castle, DE
Lives in: Magnolia, DE
Family Members: Husband Jason, son Carter, daughters Skyler and Lacey
Rhonda,
Orthodontic Assistant
Have worked with Dr. Steckel since: 2003
What you like about orthodontics and working with Stephanie Steckel, D.D.S: Interacting with the patients and I like Dr. Steckel’s dedication to the patients and practice.
Leisure activities: Shopping, church and family activities
Native of: Wilmington, DE
Lives in: Viola, DE
Family Members: Husband Tim Sr., son Tim Jr., daughter Tiffany-both children were treated by Dr. Steckel
Kayla,
Administrative and Clinical Assistant
Have worked with Dr. Steckel since: 2004, treated with braces by Dr. Steckel in 2008.
What you like about orthodontics and working with Dr. Steckel: I love seeing the end results and the smile it puts on the patients’ faces. Dr. Steckel is great to work with because she loves what she does and always works with a smile. I enjoy being part of such a wonderful team.
Native of: Dover, DE
Leisure Activities: Coaching softball and going to the beach
Family Members: Dogs Madison & Otis
Natalia,
Treatment Coordinator
Have worked with Dr. Steckel since: 2011
What you like about Orthodontics on Silver Lake and working with Dr. Steckel: Dr. Steckel is very thorough and up front with her patients about their treatment and what is required to achieve a wonderful smile. I love seeing each patient at their final appointment as it is always filled with smiles! I enjoy the fun and positive environment of our office and the teamwork mentality of our staff.
Native of: Burlington, Vermont
Lives in: Dover AFB, Dover, DE
Family members: Husband Rick, Cat Princess and Dog Titan
Leisure Activities: Scrapbooking, baking and reading.
Ryan,
Orthodontic Technician
Have worked with Dr. Steckel since: 2008, treated with braces by Dr. Steckel in 2009.
What you like about Orthodontics on Silver Lake and working with Stephanie Steckel, D.D.S: Everyone is so nice and has a good attitude. I love to work with people and how everyone in the office is all on the same page. Also, Dr. Steckel treats the staff and the patients like we are family.
Achievements: Won the 2009 Senior Dental Assistant of the year at Polytech High School.
Native of: Dover, DE
Lives in: Hartly, DE
Leisure activities: Play football and lacrosse, relax, and go to the beach in the summer.
Amber,
Orthodontic Technician
Have worked with Dr. Steckel since: 2008
What you like about Orthodontics on Silver Lake and working with Dr. Steckel: Dr. Steckel provides an office that gets patients excited about braces and encourages everyone to do their best. I think that is a very important part of being an orthodontist. I also love interacting with patients and seeing how happy they are with the results of their treatment. Dr. Steckel and the staff are a great joy to work with and make the office an enjoyable place to be.
Native of: New Castle, DE
Lives in: Townsend, DE
Family members: Parents Beth and Brian, Older Brother Jon
Leisure activities: Reading, going to races, going to North Carolina and New Jersey, and spending time with family and friends.
Steve,
Office Coordinator
Role at Orthodontics on Silver Lake: To make orthodontics look easy. I put the best people, systems, and equipment in place and get out of their way.
What you like about orthodontics and working with Dr. Steckel: Dr. Steckel is a wonderful orthodontist. She has a great esthetic eye and likes to have fun. I like the beautiful smiles under construction and enjoy working with a very talented team. I also love being at the most scenic office in Dover.
Lives in: Smyrna, DE
Family members: Wife Stephanie, 3 sisters, and a dog
Leisure activities: Kent County Master Gardeners, swimming at the Dover YMCA, Polytech High School Dental Scholarships, supporting our baseball teams in Smyrna (Steckel’s Silver Smiles), Camden-Wyoming, and Dover.