About Us
Tyrone Smith, D.D.S., M.S.
Doctor Smith is a native of Indiana. He graduated from East Noble High School in 1982. Doctor Smith is also a Mechanical Engineer and holds several patents and trademarks in various disciplines spanning 14 years. Doctor Smith also taught for 5 years at Purdue University during his career. Doctor Smith received his Bachelor of Science from Tri-State University in Angola, IN, Master of Science from Purdue University, and Doctorate from Indiana University School of Dentistry. Doctor Smith lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana and enjoys his free time riding bicycles and traveling with his wife, Lita. They also enjoy spending time with their 4 grandchildren.
Doctor Smith's focus is simple: Take care of the patient first! Here at Trinity Dental, we strive to make you feel like you are the only patient in the building. We want our patient's to experience a family atmosphere and know they are not just a number. Our patient's comfort and concerns are met by our Office Manager, Business Associate, Hygienist(s), and Expanded Functions Dental Assistant(s).
You are invited to experience the difference at Trinity Dental! We welcome the opportunity to treat families and individuals of all ages. Experience the confidence and assurance that comes with a complete, bright, and healthy smile.
Mary Lash- Office Manager
Mary has spent the last 29 years of her career in Administrative Support in Dental Offices in NE Indiana. She enjoys meeting each patient, making them feel relaxed and providing excellent customer service to each.
Mary was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin and grew up in Huntington, Indiana. She married Samuel Lash and in 1984, they moved to Sylvan Lake in Rome City. Mary and Sam have 4 children, 3 of which are married and 5 granddaughters and 4 grandsons.
Mary is a member of Alpha Tri Kappa sorority and belongs to a local Gourmet Group of the past 26 years. In her free time, Mary enjoys gardening, biking, traveling, and sailing on Sylvan Lake.
Lita Smith- Compliance Officer
Lita is responsible for all compliance associated with Trinity Dental, such as, OSHA, HIPPA, book keeping, and front office check-in/ check-out. Lita's position requires that she continually stays up-to-date on monitoring and integrating necessary protocols to keep Trinity Dental safe for both patients and staff. In addition, Lita manages all technical and marketing needs for Trinity Dental.
Lita is also a nurse and provides a supportive role to patients at Trinity Dental. Lita also acts as a business associate which interacts with the patients and providers as needed.
Lita was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and grew up in New Haven, Indiana. She has 2 daughters and 4 grandchildren. Lita and her husband live in Fort Wayne, Indiana.