Pediatric Dentistry
Founder
Pediatric Dentistry
Ania Cabrerizo, D.M.D
Dr. Ania Cabrerizo graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 2003. Afterwards, she completed her residency program in pediatric dentistry at Nova Southeastern University and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in 2005. Dr.Cabrerizo is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist and has been practicing her specialty for 18 years. She holds hospital privileges in several prestigious children’s hospitals including, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and Holtz Children’s Hospital. Dr.Cabrerizo is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Florida Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr.Cabrerizo is originally from Cuba and married to Dr. Jose Mellado. Together, they have 3 children and happily reside in Miami. Her bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish allows her to serve the community in South Florida with the upmost commitment to providing exceptional care to children and advancing pediatric dental care.
Founder
Jose R. Mellado, D.M.D, M.S, FPFA, FACD, FICD
Jose R. Mellado is a distinguished periodontist with significant contributions to dental health. Earning a D.M.D. from the University of Puerto Rico and furthering his expertise with a Certificate in Periodontics, and an M.S. in Oral Biology from Temple University, Dr. Mellado is well-recognized locally and nationally within the dental community. His commitment to the field is reflected in his longstanding private periodontal practice since 1993, and his academic role as a Clinical Associate Professor at Temple University. Dr. Mellado had held leadership positions in numerous dental societies, including former Chairman of the American Board of Periodontology, former President of the South Florida District Dental Association, and former Director of the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation. He was inducted at the American College of Dentistry, the International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. His active engagement in dental research, education, and multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals showcases his dedication to advancing periodontal care. Furthermore, Dr. Mellado is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, certified in Periodontology and Dental Implant Surgery, past Chair and current member of the Florida Board of Dentistry, highlighting his influential role in shaping dental standards and practices.
Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Dayrys Tejeda, D.M.D
Dr. Dayrys Tejeda graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2006 and completed her residency at Lutheran Medical Center in 2008. Throughout her academic and professional career, Dr. Tejeda has demonstrated exceptional aptitude and commitment. Her academic achievements include being the recipient of various scholarships and being inducted into the Dental Honor Society. Such distinctions are a testament to the high caliber of her work and her dedication to her profession. As a result, patients who seek her services can be confident in the knowledge that they will receive top-tier dentalcare from an expert with over 18 years of experience in the field. Dr. Tejeda is a highly experienced pediatric dentist who has been board-certified since 2009. She is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Tejeda has met the highest standards of professional excellence and is committed to providing the highest level of care to her young patients. She is bilingual in both English and Spanish ,making her perfectly suited to provide exceptional care to children in the South Florida community. She holds hospital privileges at three top pediatric facilities in South Florida: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, and Holtz Children’s Hospital. At these hospitals, she specializes in treating complex dental cases and providing care for special needs children under general anesthesia. Dr. Dayrys Tejeda has been happily married, together they have raised two wonderful children who have grown up to be a source of pride and happiness for the family. She has a great passion for gardening and loves to spend her leisure time planting and nurturing various types of plants and vegetables.
Pediatric Dentistry
Panagiota Sandoval, DDS
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Pediatric Dentistry
Lizza Ivette Rivera, D.M.D.
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Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Christina Puig
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Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Alejandra Sanchez, D.M.D
Dr. Sanchez is a highly qualified dental care professional who completed her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Florida International University. She then went on to pursue her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, where she gained extensive knowledge and experience in the field of dentistry. With her strong dedication to providing excellent dental care, Dr. Sanchez strives to deliver the highest quality services to her patients. She is committed to practicing honest and compassionate pediatric dentistry and makes sure that her patients are comfortable and well-informed throughout their treatment. In addition to her passion for dentistry, Dr. Sanchez has a keen interest in childhood education and development. She has always enjoyed working with children and takes great pleasure in helping them maintain good oral health. Dr. Sanchez is a proud member of the American Dental Association and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advances in the field of dentistry. Her commitment to excellence and her desire to help others make her an outstanding dental care professional. She has a deep empathy and care for children who require special attention and support due to their unique needs. She has demonstrated a genuine interest in their well-being, and her compassionate nature has led her to volunteer her time and resources to help these children. She has always shown a willingness to go above and beyond, and her dedication to improving the lives of special needs children is truly admirable.
Pediatric Dentistry
Laura Folgueira, D.M.D.
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Pediatric Dentistry
Lorena Delgado, D.M.D.
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Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Shoshana Barishansky DDS
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Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Juan Garrastazu, D.M.D.
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Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Lissa Rivera Del Toro
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Orthodontic
Orthodontic
Dr. Penelope Reingowsky
Dr. Penelope Reingowsky, known as Dr. Penny by her patients, believes that orthodontic treatment should be tailor-made for each individual. Because of this, her patients receive the best, most personalized experience available. Born in Lima, Peru, Dr. Penny speaks fluent Spanish and moved to South Florida when she was seven years old. She completed her undergraduate degree at University of Florida and earned her DMD from the prestigious University of Pennsylvania. She also earned an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) certificate from University of Florida, and then completed her orthodontic training at Nova Southeastern University. Additionally, Dr. Penny is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and is also a specialist in clear aligner therapy. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband and two gorgeous children.
Orthodontic
Dr. Lilian Hernandez
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Orthodontic
Dr. Causey C Lee
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Oral Surgery
Oral Surgery
Dr. Justin Schneider
Dr. Justin Schneider is an accomplished Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive experience in private practice and multiple hospital systems between Illinois, New York, Texas and Florida. He completed his Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital systems. He specializes in a wide range of services, providing exceptional care to his patients, from dental implants to wisdom teeth extractions under IV sedation, bone grafting, sinus lifts and augmentation, along with treating pathology. Dr. Schneider is dedicated to treating all his patients as if they were his own family, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and comfort.
Patients can trust Dr. Schneider’s expertise and compassionate approach to surgical care. With his vast experience in private practice and work within hospital systems, he brings a wealth of knowledge to every treatment. He treats each patient with the same care he would provide for his own family, ensuring that they receive personalized and exceptional treatment. Dr. Schneider believes in the importance of actively listening to his patients’ needs and concerns. By establishing open and honest communication, he creates a positive and comfortable environment, allowing patients to feel at ease during their dental procedures.
Dr. Schneider is deeply committed to giving back to the community. He participates in yearly mission trips, providing dental care to underserved areas and spreading smiles around the world. He is a proud member of the American Academy of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons, staying at the forefront of advancements in his field.
Dr. Schneider is fluent in English and has some proficiency in Spanish, ensuring effective communication with a diverse range of patients. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Schneider enjoys pursuing various interests, including photography, staying fit through working out, and exploring new places through traveling. His passion for mission trips also reflects his commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others, both locally and internationally.
With Dr. Justin Schneider’s expertise, caring approach, and commitment to excellence, patients can trust they are in capable hands for all their oral surgery needs.
Oral Surgery
Juan G Lopez, D.M.D. DDS
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