Dentistry That Takes the Time to Know You

At Richwood Family Dental, we provide personalized, high-quality dental care for patients in Richwood, Ohio and the surrounding communities. We take the time to understand your goals and oral health needs, so your care is tailored to you.
Our team is committed to creating a comfortable, welcoming environment where you feel at ease and informed. Whether you’re here for preventive care or treatment, we’re focused on helping you maintain a healthy, confident smile you can trust.

Meet The Team

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Dr. Joe Gunasekera

Dr. Joe was raised in Ohio and lived in Columbus for 12 years where he attended The Ohio State University for undergrad and dental school.

Dr. Joe was raised in Ohio and lived in Columbus for 12 years where he attended The Ohio State University for undergrad and dental school. He graduated in 2018 and has been practicing dentistry since in private practice settings as well as free clinics, federally qualified health centers, and nursing homes. He has a passion for providing quality dental care as well as serving the underprivileged.
His experience in different settings has impressed upon him the need for a dental community. He looks forward to connecting with patients to understand their needs and create customized treatment plans that work for their life and dental needs.
Dr. Joe is passionate about education and regularly attends continuing education courses to provide the highest level of quality care to his patients. He is currently a member of the Marysville Dental Study Club.
Dr. Joe lives in Richwood with his wife Amanda and their son Lucas. In his spare time, you can find Dr. Joe gardening, walking around Richwood Lake, or attending one of his son’s sporting events. Each year he tries (and sometimes succeeds) to grow something new.

Stacie

Passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, Stacie enjoys building lasting relationships within the community.

Stacie has proudly called Richwood home for the past three years after growing up in Delaware. She began her career in dentistry in 2007 and has been with Richwood Family Dental for the past two years as Front Desk Administrator.

Passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, Stacie enjoys building lasting relationships within the community. Outside of the office, she loves spending quality time with family, traveling on vacations, and gardening.

Aarica

Aarica has provided compassionate, high-quality dental care for more than two decades.

Aarica was raised in Forest, Ohio, and attended the Dental Hygiene program at Rhodes State College. After graduating in 2001, she began her career in private practice, where she has provided compassionate, high-quality dental care for more than two decades.

Aarica is committed to ongoing professional development and regularly attends continuing education courses to ensure she provides the highest quality care for her patients.

Aarica lives in Forest with her husband and three children. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and with their English bulldog, Nala.

Emily

Emily is local to Richwood and has been a Certified Dental Assistant for 12 years.

Emily is local to Richwood and has been a Certified Dental Assistant for 12 years. She enjoys comforting and connecting with our patients. Emily loves working in the dental field and aspires to become an EFDA.

When she is not working, Emily is spending time with her husband and three very active kids. You can always find them at a baseball game, football game or a wrestling tournament.

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