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Dr. Kaur is an international dentist who received her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Master's in Healthcare Administration (MHA) from New York. After her DDS, Dr. Kaur has been practicing in Connecticut and New Jersey before moving to Indiana.

Dr. Kaur has the highest commitment towards her patient’s comprehensive care. She routinely performs aesthetic and complex dental procedures such as Crowns, Bridges, Surgical Extractions, Complete, Partial & Immediate Dentures, Restorations, RCTs. She is also certified to do Invisalign Ortho treatment. She loves to work with kids and has passion to make their smiles brighter. She firmly believes in preventive and conservative dentistry, and works closely with patients to encourage dental health.

Dr. Kaur is an active member of the American Dental Association. She has been keeping her abreast with the recent technology and developments in dentistry by attending multiple continuing education courses. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and maintaining a physically active lifestyle.

Meet Dr. Nassiri

Maryam Nassiri, DDS, is a skilled dentist serving patients from all over East Bay at Vivo Dental, which is conveniently located in Antioch, California. Dr. Nassiri specializes in family and cosmetic dentistry, catering to patients of all ages and backgrounds.

A graduate of the University of Pacific’s School of Dentistry in Stockton, California, Dr. Nassiri heads up Vivo Dental’s friendly, attentive staff of dental professionals and specialists. Her patients have come to appreciate her gentle, caring chairside manner.

At the office, Dr. Nassiri takes her time educating patients, empowering them and helping them understand the specifics of their personalized treatment plans. She uses state-of-the-art technology, including an intraoral camera, to deliver the highest quality of care. Patients also laud her calm, cool demeanor that always puts them at ease.

Dr. Nassiri offers patients a host of cosmetic dentistry procedures, including Invisalign®, veneers, and dental bonding. She also offers Zoom!® whitening procedures and take-home options to brighten and whiten smiles.

When Dr. Nassiri isn’t in the office improving her patients’ smiles, she enjoys spending as much quality time as possible with her family.

Jason Wanuck, DMD, is a board-certified pediatric dentist. Since 2007, Dr. Wanuck has maintained a prestigious private practice in Jupiter, Florida. He enjoys living and practicing in his local community.

In 1974, Dr. Wanuck moved to Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, where he attended the Benjamin School and Palm Beach Gardens High School. He graduated with a bachelor of science degree in biological sciences from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, before obtaining his doctor of medical dentistry degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.

Dr. Wanuck completed a one-year advanced education in general dentistry residency (AEGD) in Jacksonville, Florida, before returning to Jupiter, Florida, where he practiced as a general dentist for three years. During this time, he unveiled his passion for children’s dentistry and decided to continue his education with a two-year pediatric dental residency at Nicklaus Children's Hospital (formerly Miami Children’s Hospital) in Coral Terrace, Florida, and Nova Southeastern University in Broward County, Florida.

A member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and a diplomate of the Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wanuck is also certified in PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support). Dr. Wanuck takes time to develop a rapport and valuable, lasting doctor-patient relationships
with every individual.

His goal is to offer flexible scheduling and patient education, relieve any dental anxiety or fear, and provide the highest caliber of personalized dental care. Children recognize him as the friendly Dr. Jason. It’s important for Dr. Wanuck to involve patients and parents in the decision-making process and support them in making the best treatment decisions. He emphasizes the family aspect of the practice.

For Dr. Wanuck, free time is about family. He cherishes spending time with his wife, Lara, and his three young sons. He also enjoys playing golf with friends, going to the beach, reading, traveling, and rooting for his favorite sports teams: Seminoles, Marlins, and Jaguars.

It’s important for Dr. Wanuck to involve patients and parents in the decision-making process and support them in making the best treatment decisions. He emphasizes the family aspect of the practice. 

Charles Yau, DDS, known by his patients as Dr. Charles, is one of the trusted pediatric dentists at RyeSmiles Pediatric Dentistry located in Rye, New York.

Dr. Charles was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. As the oldest with four younger sisters, he loved growing up with a large family.

After completing his bachelor’s degree in mathematical biology from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Charles received his dental degree from Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine. He then completed his specialty training in pediatric dentistry at Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New York City, where he served as Chief Resident his last year.

Dr. Charles is affiliated with several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, where he is a board certified diplomate.

Like some of his patients, Dr. Charles was born without one of his adult teeth! Dr. Charles enjoys visiting schools, speaking about the importance of oral health, and volunteering his time at community outreach events. His hobbies include trying not to eat everything, constantly fixing his car, hoping to regrow his head hair, maintaining his saltwater aquarium, and spending time with his ever-expanding family.

Dr. Charles and his family moved to Rye, New York, in 2018, and his four children attend the Rye Public Schools. Go Osborn bears!

Deborah Troy, DDS, affectionately known as Dr. Debbie, is a skilled pediatric dentist at RyeSmiles Pediatric Dentistry in Rye, New York who has earned the trust of the community. 

Dr. Debbie received her dental degree from Columbia University‘s College of Dental Medicine and completed her specialty training at Schneider’s Children’s Hospital at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJMC). She was appointed Chief Resident during her last year of training and received her specialty certificate in Pediatric Dentistry in 1991. Dr. Debbie has also completed a one-year general practice residency program at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Currently, she is a voluntary attending at Cohen Children’s Medical Center at LIJMC-NSMC and continues to teach the pediatric dental residents in the clinic at the hospital. Dr. Debbie was awarded “Attending of the Year” in 2009 by the residents at Cohen Children’s Medical Center for her outstanding guidance and support.

Debbie is a long-standing member of the American Dental Association, as well as the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Her practice has been an integral part of the community for over twenty years, serving not only areas within Westchester County but also Connecticut. She and her staff lecture for colleagues, residents, and pediatricians and visit schools throughout the area to increase dental awareness.

Dr. Debbie has been named a “Top Dentist” in the Westchester Magazine every year since it began recognizing exceptional pediatric dentists in 2009.

Dr. Debbie is a long-time resident of Rye, involved in many community services throughout the area and surrounding neighborhoods. Annually, she offers her services to the Headstart Programs in the area, to those children unable to receive proper dental care. Her hobbies include anything “artsy”, sitting by the ocean and hot yoga. She has raised her three children Andrew, Tyler, and Madison (now all over 20!), here in Rye with her husband Andrew.

Roge Jacob, DDS, is a skilled family and cosmetic dentist who has been providing quality dental care since 1994. Dr. Jacob currently serves patients at Hillsdale Dental Care in San Jose, California. 

Dr. Jacob grew up in suburban Chicago, Illinois. He completed his pre-dental degree requirements at San Jose State University and received his dental degree from Northwestern University in Chicago.

Patients recognize Dr. Jacob for his outstanding patient care. He provides high-quality restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry services in a relaxing and comfortable environment. Dr. Jacob continually enhances his skills through continuing education classes and the most recent advances in dentistry. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Santa Clara Dental Association.

Dr. Jacob and his wife have two children, daughter, Olivia and son, Ilias. He also owns a 100-pound Bouvier named Niko. During his time away from the office, he enjoys mountain biking, playing drums and fly fishing. He has established an 82-gallon salt water reef tank with numerous invertebrates in our office.

Alexandra Hendricks, DMD, is a board-certified pediatric dentist at Hendricks Dental Specialists in Brentwood, Tennessee. Her friendly demeanor helps the practice’s youngest patients relax and feel comfortable as they get the routine dental work they need to stay healthy or improve the health of their teeth. 

Dr. Hendricks attended Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts, where she earned her Doctorate in Dental Medicine before completing a residency in pediatric dentistry. Today, she continues to stay informed of modern advancements in pediatric dentistry through professional memberships in the American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Tennessee Dental Association, and the Nashville Dental Society. 

At Hendricks Dental Specialists, Dr. Hendricks sees kids from the time they get their first tooth onward. She provides gentle examinations and cleanings as well as preventive care like fluoride treatments and sealants. She also treats pediatric complications like broken teeth and cavities. 

Dr. Hendricks and her husband, colleague Robert Hendricks, DMD, MPH, are high school sweethearts, parents, and dog lovers. They have two children and enjoy working together at Hendricks Dental Specialists.

Board-certified pediatric dentist, Rosalie Nguyen, DMD, is driven by the philosophy that all children, including those with special needs, deserve excellent dental care that meets their personal needs. As the founder and chief dentist at Edgewater Pediatric Dentistry in Edgewater, New Jersey, Dr. Nguyen provides comprehensive oral health care services for infants, children, and adolescents alike.

After receiving her dental degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Dr. Nguyen completed her general practice residency at St. Joseph's Children Hospital and University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey. She went on to complete another residency in pediatric dentistry at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York City, where she served as chief resident.

Dr. Nguyen then underwent extensive training at the Rose F. Kennedy Children's Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center in New York City, where she provided dental care for young patients with physical and developmental disabilities. She’s also specially trained to treat children of all ages with sedation dentistry options including nitrous oxide, oral sedation, in-office intravenous (IV) sedation, and general anesthesia, which is done in a hospital setting.   

On staff at Hackensack University Medical Center, Dr. Nguyen serves as an attending physician, clinical floor supervisor, and resident student instructor in the pediatric dental department.

In addition to being a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Nguyen is an active member of many professional associations, including the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, New Jersey Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and American Dental Association, among others. Dr. Nguyen has been nominated several times as Top Pediatric Dentist in NJ Monthly magazine voted by other dental colleagues and has been awarded Incisal Edge's 40 under 40. The Incisal Edge "Top 40 Under 40" is a program aimed at recognizing innovative and passionate young professionals in dentistry.

As one of the most highly respected and well-known pediatric dentists in New Jersey, Dr. Nguyen has been included in the “Top Dentists” by the Consumers’ Research Council of America and was also named “NJ’s Favorite Kids’ Doc” by New Jersey Family magazine.

Priya Purohit, DDS, MSD, is a board-certified pediatric dentist serving patients at Little Harpeth Children’s Dentistry™ in Nashville, Tennessee. 

Dr. Purohit completed her general dental training and pediatric subspecialty training at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, one of the pre-eminent dental education institutes in the United States, graduating summa cum laude.

She is one of the few pediatric dental providers in the greater Nashville area to receive board certification in her field and national Diplomate status, assuring patients and their families that they will receive the best care possible.

Before moving to Nashville, Dr. Purohit enjoyed a successful practice in Springfield, Illinois, where she was heavily involved with patient care and shaping policies that helped guide other dentists in the field. 

She was the first pediatric dentist to serve on Southern Illinois University School of Medicine’s Plastic Surgery Cleft, Lip, and Palate Craniofacial team (ranked #2 in the USA). 

Dr. Purohit was a member of several regional and statewide dental organizations, served as president of the local chapter of the Illinois State Dental Society, and received the Sullivan Leadership Award upon her term from the state board. 

In addition, Dr. Purohit spent much of her time with various community organizations, serving on the board of several charitable events, including the March of Dimes and St. Judes Hospital fundraisers.

After moving to Nashville, Dr. Purohit spent some time as faculty training dental residents for New York University in a pediatric dental residency program. Since her tenure there, she has trained over a dozen pediatric dentists in the latest techniques in oral sedation, hospital dentistry, and clinical practices. 

Dr. Purohit uses in-office Nashville Office-Based Anesthesia (NOBA) and the Tennessee Surgery Center and looks forward to serving as Bellevue's local pediatric dentist.

Evelyn Estefan, DDS, is a highly experienced dentist providing excellent care to patients at Doral Dental Boutique & Spa in Miami, Florida. 

Dr. Estefan was born in Bogota, Colombia, and raised in Montreal, Canada. She was inspired to become a dental health professional by her father, Dr. Luis Estefan, MD, who was an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeon at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. 

In 1982, Dr. Estefan graduated from Pontificia Javeriana University, School of Dentistry in Bogotá, Colombia. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1989 in Florida after completing a general dentistry internship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in the oral and maxillofacial surgery department.

Dr. Estefan has been a member of numerous dental organizations and has been in solo practice for over 30 Years. She has been a pre-fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and a member in good standing of the Florida Academy of General Dentistry since 1992.

She is a lifelong learner who has completed hundreds of hours in continuing education courses throughout her professional career.

Dr. Estefan understands the needs of her patients and is constantly updating and modernizing to meet those needs without adding significant changes to the cost of services rendered at her practice. And at the same time, with constant technological advances, she continues to provide excellent service...

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! 

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!

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.