Family Dentistry that puts your family first.

Our experienced, friendly, and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding experience every time you visit our dental practice. We look forward to working with you.

Meet Our Team

Meet Dr. Joseph Cranston

Meet Dr. Joseph Cranston of Creekside Family Dental

Dr Joseph Cranston graduated from University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2007. "My goal with all my patients is to understand them completely, so I can address their needs and desires, and do my best to explain the solutions to their problems and guide them through the treatment process together. There are many solutions, and my passion is to give my patients the best options, and help them to their ultimate, oral hygiene goals."

Dr. Cranston has been happily married since 2006 to his wife, Sara, they share 3 wonderful children, 2 boys, and 1 girl. In his free time, he enjoys family time, biking, and going to the movies.

HEATHER – DENTAL HYGIENIST

HEATHER – DENTAL HYGIENIST

Heather has been a Dental Hygienist for since 2007, she received her degree at Oakland Community College. Heather joined our team in May 2021. She really enjoys her job and loves her coworkers. She loves taking good care of all her patients and making sure they are happy and comfortable during their visit. Heather has been married since 2001 and has two sons, 13 and 19 years of age. Her favorite past times include going on vacation anywhere warm and sunny, reading books, hanging with friends, and spending time with family.

ERIKA – DENTAL HYGIENIST

ERIKA – DENTAL HYGIENIST

Erika earned her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of Michigan in 2021. Prior to her dental hygiene career, she was a dental assistant since 2014 and gained experience in all aspects of Endodontics and General Dentistry. Hartland is Erika’s hometown and she was thrilled to join our team in 2022! She has been happily married since 2021 and treasures spending time with her husband, family, and friends. Her warmth and devotion to exceptional patient care will brighten your day. In her free time, Erika enjoys reading, traveling, music, church, and serving others.

KATHRYN – DENTAL HYGIENIST

KATHRYN – DENTAL HYGIENIST

Kathryn has been a Dental Hygienist since 1994. She received her Associate of Science from Wayne Community College in 1989. She has been employed here for nearly since 2013, the past 9 years with Dr. Cranston. Kathryn is very dedicated to her patients and the staff she works with. She is always there with a helping hand, word, or smile! In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, church, and spending her time outside on a warm, sunny day!

AMANDA – DENTAL ASSISTANT

AMANDA – DENTAL ASSISTANT

Amanda joined the Creekside Family Dental team as an assistant in 2019. Her calm and welcoming demeanor makes even the most nervous dental patient feel comfortable and safe. Amanda enjoys all Michigan seasons. In her free time, she enjoys ice fishing in winter, shore fishing in the summer and deer and small game hunting in the fall. She loves to do counted cross-stitching, gardening and photography.

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