Jenny
Operations Director
Meet Jenny
Jenny is the Office Manager and has been with the practice since fall 2012. She oversees the day-to-day operations of the office and works behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly, while also helping patients feel comfortable and well cared for at every visit. Although she has no formal dental training, Jenny gained her dental knowledge through on-the-job experience and continuing education. She holds an undergraduate degree in Psychobiology from UCLA and developed her interest in healthcare through public health volunteering.
Jenny’s favorite part of her job is building relationships with patients and helping them achieve their dental goals. She values working with a team of highly skilled, caring professionals who prioritize patient well-being and make the workplace enjoyable. Originally born on the East Coast and raised on the West Coast, Jenny enjoys traveling, running, snowboarding, volunteering with her church, and spending time with family and friends.
Briana
Office Manager
Meet Briana
Briana is the Scheduling & Financial Coordinator and has been with the practice since July 2014. She manages patient scheduling and works closely with patients and insurance companies to help make dental treatment financially accessible. Briana holds a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and became interested in dentistry following her own life-changing jaw surgery in 2006.
Her favorite part of the job is interacting with patients and seeing the clinical team positively impact lives every day—especially when patients share that they’re no longer afraid of the dentist or feel confident showing off their new smiles. Briana loves working with a supportive, positive team that is always willing to help one another and takes pride in caring for great patients. Born and raised in Fremont, California, she enjoys baking, gardening, and spending quality time with friends and family in her free time.
Genesis
Insurance & Financial Coordinator
Meet Genesis
Genesis is the Insurance & Specialty Coordinator and joined the practice in 2024. She began working in the dental field in 2019 and is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Nursing and Public Health. In her role, Genesis enjoys helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles and takes pride in working in a knowledgeable, supportive team environment.
Outside of the office, Genesis loves spending time with her family and friends and enjoys being outdoors.
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Suzanne
Scheduling & Treatment Coordinator
Meet Suzanne
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Courtney
Scheduling & Treatment Coordinator
Meet Courtney
Courtney is a Treatment and Patient Care Coordinator as well as a Sterilization Technician, and has been with the practice since 2021. She began working in the dental field the same year and holds a degree in Graphic Design from UC Davis. Courtney enjoys seeing patients smile and values working alongside a supportive, collaborative team that gets along well and makes the work environment enjoyable.
Outside of the office, Courtney loves to bake, go to Disneyland, travel, and stay active. She also enjoys photography and watching movies in her free time.
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Meera
Scheduling & Treatment Coordinator
Meet Meera
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Karina
Registered Dental Hygienist
Meet Karina
Karina is a Registered Dental Hygienist who joined the practice in summer 2024. She began her dental career in 2001, first working in front office and administrative roles before becoming a hygienist. Karina earned her Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2020 and obtained her RDH license in 2022. She is passionate about helping patients maintain healthy gums and a healthy oral environment.
Karina loves working with a fun, down-to-earth team that makes the workplace comfortable and enjoyable. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and finds joy in taking care of plants.
Armine
Registered Dental Hygienist
Meet Armine
Armine is a Registered Dental Hygienist with extensive clinical experience and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. She has been practicing dental hygiene since 2016 and brings a detail-oriented, results-driven approach to promoting oral health and educating patients. Her clinical skills include radiographs, anesthesia, scaling and root planing, laser treatment, and patient education.
She has worked with multiple dental practices throughout California and has experience in both clinical and administrative roles, giving her a well-rounded perspective on patient care. She earned her Dental Hygiene degree from Chabot College and also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Yerevan State University. Fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian, she values clear communication and teamwork. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, and participating in volunteer dental outreach programs.
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Sanam
Registered Dental Hygienist
Meet Sanam
Sanam Shakoori is a Registered Dental Hygienist who joined the practice in August 2024. She holds Associate of Science degrees in Nutrition & Dietetics, Natural Science, and Allied Health, and began her career in dentistry as a dental assistant before becoming a hygienist. Sanam is passionate about making a positive impact on each patient’s dental visit and helping patients feel comfortable and cared for.
She loves working with a supportive, team-oriented office where everyone looks out for one another.
Sandra
Registered Dental Hygienist
Meet Sandra
Sandra is a Registered Dental Hygienist who has been with the practice since 2012 and began her dental career in 2011. She focuses on providing oral hygiene instruction and helping patients prevent and manage periodontal disease. Although she entered the dental field without prior experience, Sandra has grown into a compassionate and knowledgeable hygienist who truly values long-term relationships with her patients.
Her favorite part of the job is seeing patients become more motivated about their oral health over time, building connections with families, and watching children grow alongside the practice—often rewarded with a warm hug. Sandra loves working with a positive, open-minded team where doctors value staff input and foster a supportive, genuine work environment. Outside of the office, she enjoys hiking throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, traveling, and exploring new adventures, with plans to visit Yosemite for the first time and travel to New Zealand in the future.
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Sophia
Registered Dental Assistant Extended Function
Meet Sophia
Sophia is a Registered Dental Assistant who has been working in dentistry since 2014 and joined the practice in 2023. She enjoys chairside assisting and takes pride in supporting both the doctors and patients throughout their visits.
Sophia loves working in a welcoming office with a wonderful, supportive team. Outside of work, she is a proud mom of three and has enjoyed settling into Pleasanton after moving there two years ago.
Faye
Registered Dental Assistant
Meet Faye
Faye A. is a Registered Dental Assistant who joined the practice in March 2025 and brings over 35 years of experience in dentistry. She holds an Associate Degree in Science from the College of San Mateo and is licensed in X-ray, coronal polishing, and sealants. Faye enjoys building meaningful connections with patients and helping them feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for during every visit.
She loves working with a fun, supportive team that truly enjoys collaborating and making the workday enjoyable. Outside of the office, Faye likes going for walks, reading, and spending time with her three kids and family. You’ll often find her watching Suits, a Star Wars series, or cheering on her son at soccer games.
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Sonia
Registered Dental Assistant
Meet Sonia
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Ashley
Registered Dental Assistant
Meet Ashley
Ashley Nicole is a Registered Dental Assistant who joined the practice in 2023. Although new to the office, she brings prior experience in the dental field, having completed her training and earned her RDA license in 2018–2019. In her role, Ashley assists the doctors with procedures, including taking X-rays and scans, polishing, and ensuring patients are comfortable, while also helping prepare everything behind the scenes so each appointment runs smoothly.
Ashley’s favorite part of her job is seeing patients smile with confidence after their visits and supporting her doctors in providing excellent care. She loves working with a passionate, patient-focused team that collaborates well and maintains a positive attitude. Outside of the office, Ashley enjoys personal downtime, self-care days, watching horror films, working out, and spending time with her boyfriend.
Roshawn
Registered Dental Assistant
Meet Roshawn
Roshawn is a Registered Dental Assistant who has been working in dentistry since 1999 and joined the practice in 2021. She completed her education at Cal State Hayward and Western Career College. Roshawn especially enjoys working in orthodontics and loves interacting with kids, helping make their dental visits positive and comfortable.
She values working with a team that feels like family and enjoys the supportive environment of the office. Outside of work, Roshawn likes reading, photography, listening to music, and—most of all—enjoying a good cup of coffee.
Jade
Registered Dental Assistant
Meet Jade
Jade is a Registered Dental Assistant who has been with the practice since March 2011 and has worked in the dental field since 2006. She graduated from the R.O.P. Dental Assistant School in California and plays an important role in assisting doctors during procedures while helping patients feel calm, comfortable, and supported throughout their visits.
Jade’s favorite part of her job is working closely with her team, continuing to learn new procedures, and helping patients feel confident in their smiles. She loves collaborating with her doctors and takes pride in making each patient’s experience a positive one. Originally from Vietnam, Jade previously owned a clothing design business before moving to the United States. She is a proud mom and stepmom and enjoys cooking, exercising, traveling, and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Rebeca
Orthodontic Assistant
Meet Rebeca
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Adrienne
Dental Assistant
Meet Adrienne
Adrienne is a Dental Assistant specializing in orthodontics who joined the practice in May 2024. She began her dental career in January 2022 and has a background in Dental Health Sciences from CSU East Bay, along with a Certificate of Dental Assisting from San Jose City College. Adrienne loves seeing patients’ excitement as they begin orthodontic treatment and watching their progress and results.
She values the supportive, encouraging environment of the team and enjoys the positivity they share with one another. Outside of the office, Adrienne has two pets—a playful orange tabby cat named Wheatley and a dachshund mix named Ollie—and enjoys going on walks with both of them.