Meet Your Hometown Dentists

Jonah Staten, DDS

Dr. Staten grew up in Pataskala and is a graduate of Watkins Memorial High School, Maryville College, and the Ohio State University School of Dentistry. While he is well known for his skills and gentle touch, he is best known for his light hearted and caring bedside manner. He treats his patients like family and considers it an honor to provide care for them.

Prior to becoming a dentist, Dr. Staten was a teacher at Pataskala Elementary, making him great with kids and adults alike. He builds a rapport with his patients that is sure to put you at ease.

You don’t have to talk to Dr. Staten for long to find out that he loves God, his wife and two girls, his patients, and the Buckeyes.

Kristen Schemine, DDS

Dr. Kristin Schemine was born and raised in Hilliard, Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Dayton and went on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Michigan. She is an active member of the American Dental Association, the American Association of Endodontists and the Ohio Dental Association. During dental school, Dr. Kristin was heavily involved in her dental fraternity, Delta Sigma Delta, and the Global Initiatives program, where she spent time in Meru, Kenya providing dental care to children in local orphanages. While not in the office, Dr. Kristin enjoys hiking, traveling, reading, cooking, and spending time with her friends and family. Dr. Kristin strives to create a safe, welcoming, and warm environment for her patients. She is excited to be a part of the Old School family!