Meet the Team
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Yolanda
Front Desk Coordinator
Bachelor’s degree in Health Service Administration and has been a Certified Dental Assistant since 1990. Joining our team in 2005, she is responsible for scheduling appointments, presenting dental treatment plans, and training new employees. She is always available to assist patients with their administrative needs.
Marcia
Patients Coordinator
Bio coming soon
Gloria
Dental Hygienist
Gloria became a Registered Dental Hygienist in 1985. She worked for a periodontist in Hollywood, FL for ten years and has been working for Dr. Schwartz since 1995. Gloria loves treating patients with the highest quality care and educating them so they can achieve great oral health.
Born and raised in Chile, Gloria has been living in Florida since 1981. She is married with two grown children. She loves dogs and has a passion for traveling!
Diane
Dental Hygienist
Diane is a native Floridian. She graduated from Northwestern University, School of Dental Hygiene in 1979 and has worked with Dr. Schwartz since 1983. As a hygienist, she cleans patients’ teeth, assesses the health of their teeth and gums, and educates them on how to achieve proper oral hygiene at home. Diane enjoys connecting with patients and helping them achieve healthy teeth and gums.
Diane has been married for 33 years to her wonderful husband, and they have two grown children. Outside of work, she enjoys healthy eating, exercising, and socializing with family and friends.
Shalimar
Dental Hygienist
Shalimar began her career in Venezuela in 1990's and started working as a dental hygienist in in the US in 2012. Aside from the satisfaction she gets from cleaning teeth, Shalimar enjoys helping people improve their quality of life. She also really enjoys interacting with people all day and getting to know them over time.
Shalimar and her husband have three teenagers and a kitty. They enjoy music with the kids, beach clean-ups, and family time. She also studies Chinese Metaphysics!
Trina
Dental Assistant
Trina graduated from dental school in Colombia in 1992. She has worked as a dental assistant in the United States since 2005, and joined our team in 2011. She enjoys working as a dental assistant and works hard to make you feel comfortable during your dental procedures.
Outside of the office, Trina enjoys going to the beach and working out at the gym. She is fluent in Spanish and English.
Carley
Dental Assistant
Carly earned her B.A. in Gerontology from the University of South Florida in 2005 and graduated from Erwin Technical Center’s dental assistant program in 2006. She enjoys helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles and always looks forward to meeting new people.
Carley is a second-generation Floridian. She enjoys working out, watching live music and football, reading, and spending time with her family and puppy.
Kathy
Dental Assistant
Kathy is from Cali, Colombia, where she received her MA in Graphic Design from the Fine Arts School of Colombia. She has been working as a dental assistant since 2005 with experience in orthodontics, periodontics, and endodontics. With us since 2012, Kathy makes sure our patients are comfortable and aware of the treatment that will be done, while assisting the doctor during procedures.
Kathy enjoys playing tennis and going to the gym, as well as studying history and traveling. On her free time, she spends quality time with her two daughters.
Lina
Head Dental Assistant/Marketing
Lina is a dentist trained in the Dominican Republic. She has been a dental assistant in the United States since 1992. Her favorite part of her job is educating patients about the possibilities of creating beautiful healthy smiles and providing the best dental care. Lina is bilingual and would love to answer any questions or concerns that you may have to make your visit a very pleasant experience!
