Meet the Staff
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April
OPERATIONS LEAD
April likes to help make sure our patients get the best care from start to finish. Our patients are fun and she enjoys keeping up with their lives, interests, and activities. The best part, of course, is seeing their beautiful smiles! She loves the Bay Area with all of its great food, beautiful nature trails, and fun things to do. She likes to play games with her family and friends, read, and try out new restaurants.
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John
REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT
John is a Registered Dental Assistant, who has been working at Children’s Dentistry since 2005. He loves working with children and wishes to make their experience at the office fun and enjoyable. John is passionate about food and loves exploring the Bay Area for great restaurants, but his all-time favorite food is any type of spicy barbecue. For fun, John enjoys running and biking. John also has an awesome black terrier that he named Mr. Wiggles because he is constantly wiggling and can never stay still.
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Vanessa
REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT
Vanessa, born and raised in the Bay Area, graduated from the College of Alameda with a degree in Dental Assisting. Vanessa is looking forward to her time here at Children's Dentistry and is very excited to help kids make happy memories at the dentist. In her free time, she enjoys biking and exploring the sites of the Bay Area. Her two favorite movies are The Rugrats Movie and UP.
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Surangana
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Surangana is a graduate from UC San Diego and will be applying to dental school the upcoming cycle. She is passionate about dentistry and loves working with kids. During her free time, she enjoys watching Korean shows, hiking and also loves spending time with her dog, Simba.
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Hunter
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Hunter is a fourth year undergraduate student at UC Berkeley and intends on applying to Dental School the upcoming cycle. Hunter is excited to work with kids and gain more exposure in the field. In his free time, Hunter enjoys playing basketball and travelling to new places.
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Jaritzy
DENTAL ASSISTANT