Dr. Andrew Carletti is a native Oklahoman and second-generation dentist who graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in 2000. He has remained active in both the dental profession and the community, with service including the Salvation Army Advisory Board, Chamber of Commerce, and United Way.

Professionally, Dr. Carletti is a longtime member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Dental Association, a founding member of the Oklahoma Association of Cosmetic Dentistry, and a participant in the Give Back a Smile program. He has completed advanced training through the Las Vegas Institute and was the first dentist in Oklahoma to provide Fountain of Youth dentures.

Ashley Upton serves as Vice President of the Eastern Oklahoma Donated Dental Services Board of Directors. She is a Senior Relationship Manager in the financial services industry, specializing in retirement and wealth management, where her work is rooted in trust, service, and long-term results.

Ashley completed the McKinsey Academy Business and Team Leadership program and has been recognized as a RISE Key Partner. Driven by a belief that access to quality healthcare should be universal, she supports the EODDS mission while remaining actively engaged with family and community.

Chris Crawford serves as Treasurer for Eastern Oklahoma Donated Dental Services. He brings more than 14 years of experience in insurance sales and is the owner of Crawford Insurance Advisors LLC.

Committed to serving underserved communities, Chris believes access to dental care is essential, particularly for the Medicare population he works with daily. He provides financial oversight to support EODDS’s mission and long-term sustainability.

J.T. White grew up in the dental field and began his career in the dental laboratory industry in 2007. Since 2013, he has owned and operated White Smiles Dental Laboratory, working closely with dentists to help restore patients’ smiles.

He is honored to serve on the EODDS Board, supporting volunteer dentists and continuing the legacy of his father, a founding board member. J.T. enjoys spending time with his family and participating in sports.

Mark Davis joined Mental Health Association Oklahoma in 2005 after earning his Master of Social Work degree from the University of Oklahoma. He has more than 30 years of experience advancing mental health, recovery, and homelessness service systems.

As Chief Program Officer, Mark oversees mental health and housing programs serving individuals experiencing serious mental illness, homelessness, and addiction, with a focus on evidence-based care and long-term stability.

Richard Howard began his career in financial services as a Certified Public Accountant and later transitioned into wealth management, where he focuses on helping clients achieve long-term financial confidence. He previously held senior leadership roles at Merrill Lynch and UBS Financial Services.

In 2012, Rich co-founded Scissortail Wealth Management, where he serves as Chief Financial Officer and leads financial planning initiatives. He remains active in nonprofit leadership and community service while enjoying time with his family and outdoor activities.

Dr. G. Bret Anderson, DDS, is a General Dentist at Broken Arrow Dental and Implants with over 36 years of clinical expertise. A dedicated veteran, Dr. Anderson served in the military reserves for 28 years, bringing a disciplined and patient-focused approach to his practice.

His commitment to clinical excellence is reflected in his advanced credentials, including a Fellowship in the American Academy of General Dentistry, a Surgical Fellowship from the Misch/Resnik Institute, and a Mastery from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Additionally, Dr. Anderson is a Gold Status Invisalign Provider, recognized for his extensive experience in clear aligner therapy. He earned his Bachelor of Science from Morehouse College and his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from The University of Oklahoma. Passionate about community service, he spends his time outside the office with his family and his grandchildren.Description goes here

Dr. Lindsey Helmerich grew up in Elk City, Oklahoma and has been practicing dentistry in Tulsa since 2013. She is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma college of dentistry and has loved being able to serve the community through Catholic Charities, Oklahoma Mission of Mercy, and now EODDS.

Professionally, Dr. Helmerich is a longtime member of the Spear Education Study Club and the American Dental Association. She has a special interest in helping treat airway for both adults and children.

Brandon Saas is a Capital Equipment and Technology Specialist at Burkhart Dental Supply, where he has spent nearly a decade helping dental practices across Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas bring their clinical visions to life. In his role, Brandon guides practices through the full lifecycle of clinic development — from equipment selection and financial planning to project coordination and final installation — serving as a trusted partner to dentists at every stage of their growth.

With more than 15 years of experience in the dental industry, Brandon brings a deep understanding of clinical workflows, dental technology, and the unique needs of dental practices in the region. That same knowledge gives him a genuine appreciation for how access to quality dental care can change lives — and why organizations like EODDS matter.

Brandon is proud to join the Eastern Oklahoma Donated Dental Services Board of Directors and looks forward to contributing his industry experience in support of the organization’s mission to expand dental care to those who need it most. He is a graduate of Northeastern State University and resides in Bixby, Oklahoma.