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Dr. Tontat, DMD ("Dr. Yasmin") is so excited to be joining Edgewater Pediatric Dentistry! She is passionate about oral health and helping families build meaningful relationships with their dental team. Originally from sunny southern California, Dr. Yasmin studied Psychobiology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She went on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania where she concurrently received her Masters of Public Health through the Perelman School of Medicine and completed a fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to expand her training on caring for children with different neurodevelopmental disabilities. Having fallen in love with the east coast, she then completed her pediatric residency at New York Presbyterian Kids/Columbia University Medical Center with special competence in caring for children with special healthcare needs and craniofacial conditions.

Dr. Yasmin is an active member of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry. In her free time, you can find her cooking new recipes, running along the Hudson River, or exploring the city with her Australian Shepherd, Oso!

Dr. Gopi Surti is a board-eligible pediatric dentist who loves being a part of the top-rated team at EPD! For as long as she can remember, she has had a strong liking for dentistry and has been passionate about helping children. She enjoys treating children of all ages and creating positive, memorable dental experiences. Dr. Gopi is dedicated to providing a comprehensive, comfortable, and trusting environment for her patients, which is built on the basis of individualized care. Her goal is to motivate her patients to develop and maintain healthy, lifelong habits. Dr. Gopi loves seeing a child’s confidence grow with a happy and healthy smile each visit. 

Dr. Gopi was born in Edison, NJ and grew up in Manchester, CT. She attended college at New York University, where she completed her undergraduate degree in Nutrition. She then went on to earn her Masters in Biomedical Sciences at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL. After leaving the Midwest, Dr. Gopi went to Boston, MA to earn her dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. She returned back to the northeast to complete a two-year residency in pediatric dentistry at Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, NY where she received extensive, specialized training in pediatric behavior management and sedation. 

Dr. Gopi is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the New Jersey Dental Association. In her spare time, Dr. Gopi enjoys working out, exploring NYC, and playing with her dog, Cashew!

About Dr. Sybil Padavathil

 Dr. Padavathil (“Dr.Sybil”) is a transplant from the Sunshine State!  She was born and raised in the Fort Lauderdale area and obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida.  She then moved up north to pursue her dental education at Boston University.  After completing a residency in Brooklyn and working for one year as a general dentist, Dr. Sybil decided that her passion was working with children.  She then went back into training to complete her two-year residency in pediatrics where she treated countless patients from all backgrounds and needs.   Being a mom of two, Dr. Sybil strives to provide the highest quality of care that she would want for her own children.  She is experienced with meeting the needs of patients who would be better treated with sedation services including General Anesthesia, IV sedation, or nitrous oxide.

 

When Dr. Sybil isn't in the office, she can be found spending time with her husband, her two young children, and their dog Oliver.  She enjoys being active, spending time outdoors (especially at the beach), and having dance parties with her kids! 

Nathalie Phaeton, DDS, is a highly skilled and caring pediatric dentist who treats patients from early childhood to adolescence at Oasis Pediatric Dental Care & Orthodontics in Falls Church, Virginia.

Dr. Phaeton completed her undergraduate education at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Howard University College of Dentistry in Washington, DC, and continued to complete a specialty in pediatric dentistry with an additional two years of rigorous training. She also conducted pediatric dental research at Columbia University in New York City. 

Dr. Phaeton is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. She matches her refined skill set and in-depth knowledge with a fun, gentle, and compassionate bedside manner. She’s an excellent listener who makes an effort to connect with her patients and takes the time with her patients’ parents to explain the condition of their children’s oral health and treatment options.

In her practice, Dr. Phaeton uses the most advanced tools and techniques to give her patients exceptionally healthy and beautiful smiles. She emphasizes health-centered dentistry and preventive care and believes in giving patients the knowledge and the power to keep their smiles as healthy as possible.

Blue Sky Family Dentistry, a family-friendly dental practice focused on innovative and successful oral care, is the go-to practice for patients of all ages in Austin, Texas. The team, led by Ben Corpron, DDS, focuses on making dentistry a comfortable and anxiety-free experience. Blue Sky Family Dentistry welcomes men, women, and children for treatment with warm smiles in a relaxed atmosphere.

The practice offers two available options for sedation: nitrous oxide and oral sedation. They provide mild sedatives for kids who fear the dentist as well as TVs in each room for entertainment and distraction. 

Blue Sky Family Dentistry offers the most advanced dental technologies available today. To create a detailed image of a patient's mouth before treatment, Dr. Corpron and his team use the Sirona CBCT Scanner for diagnostics and general evaluation. The team also uses the iTero® digital scanner for orthodontic planning, impressions for crowns, and Invisalign®. Devices like these ensure that treatments are comfortable, swift, and always moving in the right direction.

For patients who would like a smile that is both functional and visually appealing, Dr. Corpron and his team provide options like dental implants and removable dentures. They help each patient select the ideal option for their needs and goals. The team also offers orthodontic alignment using the Invisalign system for cosmetic and health benefits as well as teeth whitening to top off any smile improvement.

Whether you need cleanings or exams for you or your child, Blue Sky Family Dentistry in Austin, Texas, is thrilled to provide a holistic health approach for you. Book your appointment as a new or returning patient with a phone call. 

Dental Insurance
Blue Sky Family Dentistry is an insurance-friendly dental office, and we are happy to work with your family to help you maximize your coverage. Our office will discuss all of your financial options even if we are not in-network with your current dental insurance provider. We also offer an in-house alternative to dental insurance called the Healthy Smiles Membership plan. 

We accept all MOST dental insurances. 

We are currently in-network with the following dental insurances: 

• Cigna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Guardian
• MetLife
• Aetna
• United Healthcare

But, my dental insurance isn't on your list!
Give us a call! Even if we are out of network with your dental insurance, we are still happy to work with you. We also offer an in-house alternative to traditional dental insurance through the Healthy Smiles Membership plan. 

Get in touch with our team for more information, info@blueskyfamilydentistry.com or 512-717-4786.

Mandi Chhina, DDS is a family and cosmetic dentist at Pinole Family Dental in Pinole, California. She provides a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry services.

Dr. Mandi received her graduate degree from Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research in Amritsar, India in 2000. She's a fellow of the International Dental Implant Association and a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and other professional organizations.

Dr. Mandi strives to improve the oral health of every patient by encouraging them to participate in preventive care. She is honored and delighted to treat the men, women, and children of diverse backgrounds that live in this wonderful community.

When not caring for her patients, Dr. Mandi likes to practice meditation and create and cook new recipes. She is married to Dr. Marc Chhina -- also a dentist at Pinole Family Dental -- and they enjoy raising their two beautiful daughters.

Dr. Alvina Lim is a fourth generation dentist. Born in California and raised in Indonesia, she was exposed to a variety of cultures at an early age. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Southern Adventist University in Tennessee and her dental degree from Loma Linda University in California.

After graduating from a general practice residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, she worked in New York for two years as a general practitioner. This is where her passion for pediatric dental care developed. She pursued additional specialized training in pediatric dentistry at Mount Sinai Hospital where she served as Chief Resident. She continues to be held in high regard by distinguished professors and peers for her superb work ethic and her attention to detail.

When not at work, Dr. Lim enjoys spending time with husband and their baby girl. She has been actively involved in both local and international dental outreach programs including Thailand, Guyana and Guatemala.

Dr. Lim is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

She is a member of the American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association and New York County Dental Society.

Welcome to our practice, conveniently located in Brooklyn, Soho and Midtown, New York. For owners Dr. Lois Jackson and Dr. Adam Silevitch, as well as our other practitioners, the top priority is to provide patients with comprehensive pediatric dental care in a pleasant and compassionate environment. We not only provide dental care for our patients, but we truly care for our patients. We believe in personal attention and individualized treatment. We strive to give your child the care and dental health care information that will prevent tooth decay and keep your child's smile beautiful for life!

About Dr. Staci

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Staci Brunell, DMD, (aka "Dr. Staci") is an experienced pediatric dentist at Yorktown Pediatric Dentistry in Yorktown Heights, New York.

Dr. Staci earned her undergraduate degree at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and her dental degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. She then completed a one-year general practice residency at Phelps Memorial Hospital through New York Medical College. Following her general dentistry training, Dr. Staci undertook a two-year residency in pediatric dentistry at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, where she served as Chief Resident and consistently volunteered her time and services to promote positive dental health among children and adolescents.  

In 2017, Dr. Staci was the recipient of the prestigious Pediatric Dentistry Award from the New Jersey Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the New York State Dental Association. Dr. Staci is also proficient in Spanish.

Dr. Staci currently lives in Westchester County with her husband, two children, and their dog, Nash. When not working, Dr. Staci can be found shopping locally, listening to country music, rooting for her favorite New York sports teams, or spending time with family at the lake or beach.  

 Dr. Zia Ahmadzada completed his undergraduate education at the University of New York at Albany in 1997. He then went on to receive, in 2002, a doctorate of dental medicine (DMD) at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the oldest dental schools in the United States. As the second largest dental school in America, with a class size of approximately 190 students each, it has an excellent reputation, and it is renowned as a center for academic and clinical excellence. While at Tufts, Dr. Ahmadzada was recognized for attaining the Dean’s list for outstanding achievement and high performance on the National Board of Dentistry. He was also awarded an Endowed Prize Award for Ethics. Dr. Ahmadzada has been practicing general dentistry in Northern Virginia for 14 years and is dedicated to ensuring his patients receive the best possible care. His goal (and that of his team) is to provide comprehensive dental care for the whole family. His experience includes preventative and cosmetic dentistry, such as porcelain veneers, bonding, and tooth-colored fillings; endodontic procedures, such as root canals; and restorative dentistry, such as crowns and bridges. Dr. Ahmadzada is also a certified Invisalign® provider, providing quality tooth correction. In 2013, Dr. Ahmadzada was also voted one of America’s “Top Dentists.” To provide the best dental care possible, he spends a great deal of time in staying up-to-date on the latest advancements and technology. He is an active member of the Virginia Dental Association.

Dr. Ahmadzada considers each patient a partner in dental care and believes that it is his responsibility to educate them so they can make wise decisions. He starts by carefully listening to their concerns, followed by a complete and thorough examination, and consults through a discussion of treatment options. Dr. Ahmadzada's outstanding background has given him success in the dental field for over 20 years. 

Dr. Rapolla grew up on the Pacific island of Guam and received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of California- San Diego. After working as a dental assistant for a year, he attended the UCLA School of Dentistry to obtain his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.

While in Los Angeles, Dr. Rapolla was a part of many dental mission trips to Mexico which ignited his passion for pediatric dentistry. He went on to receive his certificate in pediatric dentistry from the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. He met his wife, Sandi, in Dallas, and worked in private practice before deciding to expand his knowledge in orthodontics and graduating from the UNC Adams School of Dentistry.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two dogs, traveling, cooking, and being outdoors.

About Steven H. Chang, DDS

Steven H. Chang, DDS, is a leading practice providing high-quality family dentistry services in Monterey, California. Dr. Chang and his team believe their patients’ teeth should last a lifetime. That’s why the entire team uses conservative, state-of-the-art dental procedures and advanced dental technology to protect and restore smiles. 
While Dr. Chang and his team focus on preventive solutions, such as nutrition counseling and regular teeth cleanings, they also provide effective cosmetic and restorative dentistry treatments. 
Whether you have severe tooth decay, a tooth infection, or a broken tooth, the entire team has the skill and experience to restore your smile. They strive to give patients the tools they need to make informed decisions regarding their oral health. The team is accomodating of every patient’s unique needs and never pushes unnecessary treatments. 
The office has modern dental technology, such as the VersaWave™ laser, for quick, painless treatments that result in less blood, a shorter recovery period, and no sutures. 
With a high standard of care and personalized treatment plans, Steven H. Chang, DDS, can meet all of your dental needs, whether you need porcelain crowns, Invisalign®, root canal therapy, or sedation dentistry. 
To learn more, or schedule an appointment, call Steven H. Chang, DDS, or book an appointment online today.

Dr. Georges Traboulsi, DDS, is a periodontist with the Dulles Dental Group. His interest in oral health seems to be genetic, as he is the third generation in his family to practice dentistry and, in fact, spent time in his father’s office in his youth. From observing his father, he saw first-hand the impact of good dental care on patients. After graduating from Saint Joseph University in Orange County, California as a doctor of dental surgery, he stayed on to complete an oral surgery fellowship. He then entered the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where he completed a three-year postdoctoral periodontology residency. And, finally, he obtained a master’s degree in oral biology at Boston University, during which time he conducted research on salivary proteins.

Dr. Traboulsi is an active member of the American Association of Periodontology, the American Board of Periodontology, the Academy of Osseointegration, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association and the Northern Virginia Dental Society. Dr. Traboulsi’s primary focus is on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of gum disease, although he also performs cosmetic and implant dentistry. He is experienced in a number of periodontic surgical procedures, including soft and hard tissue augmentation, the removal of impacted wisdom teeth and bone grafting in the jaw. As part of his commitment to the dental health of the community at large, he volunteers at the Northern Virginia Dental Clinic. Dr. Traboulsi has two main goals in his dental practice. The first is to restore normal dental function, allowing patients to eat and talk without pain and the second is to restore and enhance his patients’ natural beauty by improving their smiles. He works with his patients in a partnership designed to enhance oral health and sees himself as a guide and teacher in this effort.

Surrounded by experts at Dulles Dental Group, Dr. Traboulsi is proud and honored to bring high quality periodontal and dental care to all families.

 Dr. Kristin Bae completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry. She entered the dental program at the University of Maryland’s College of Dental Surgery in Baltimore, Maryland, and she graduated with a doctor of dental surgery degree in 2000. The dental program at the University of Maryland is the oldest dental college in the world and the only dental school in Maryland, graduating top notch doctors for many decades. After graduation, Dr. Bae joined Dulles Dental Group and has remained with the organization for the last 16 years. Dr. Bae’s goal is to help each person in her care establish and maintain his or her dental health. She enjoys being able to provide care for the entire family. With a focus on general dentistry, she also enjoys doing cosmetic dentistry work. Her specialties include cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, teeth cleanings, bridges, Invisalign®, crowns, and veneers.

Dr. Bae is fluent in both Korean and English, communicating with a diverse group of patients and making it communication one of her song suits. She is also certified as an Invisalign® provider and enjoys working with patients to improve the appearance and function of their teeth with this unique system of unconventional “braces.”

Dr. Bae, along with the entire staff at Dulles Dental Group, strives to focus on the holistic dental healing for the entire family. Her experience at Dulles Dental Group in Centreville has given her the expertise to handle any dental situation. Alongside her amazing team of dental hygienists, periodontists, and other staff, Dr. Bae is surrounded by the best cosmetic and general dentists in Centreville. Dulles Dental group is also equipped with state-of-the-art technology that Dr. Bae has been using for years.

With a quality education, experience, and attitude, Dr. Bae is fit to serve any family that comes to her with dental needs.

Since graduating from Boston University Dental School in 1983, Dr. Templer has kept up a continuous commitment to educating himself in his field, adding new skills, and staying current on innovations and technology.

He has completed the Postdoctoral Course in Conscious Sedation at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, External Postdoctoral Courses in Implant Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry and a Maxi Course in Oral Implantology. His other accomplishments include a Mini-residency in Implant Dentistry at Tufts University.

Dr. Templer is a member of the American Dental Association and the Massachusetts Dental Society. At the Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Studies, Dr. Templer continues to hone the skills and principles of quality, successful dentistry, thorough patient care, and effective dental practice.

You might find Dr. Templer fishing, motorcycling, and traveling when he’s not in the office providing his knowledgeable service and skilled dental care.

After receiving a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from UC Berkeley, Dr. Moayeri attended the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and graduated with a DDS degree in 1994. He has attended several continuing education courses to keep up with the latest advances in dental technology.

Dr. Moayeri is also an attorney and received his JD degree from Southwestern School of Law. Besides serving as an expert witness in court cases, he has lectured in legal aspects of dentistry.

He is an active member of the California Dental Association, American Dental Association, and American Bar Association.

On a personal level, he enjoys traveling, photography, and snow skiing, as well as being the favorite uncle to his five lovely nieces.