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Meet Our Team

Mariangela Valerio

Mariangela Valerio

Office Manager

Mariangela has worked in the dental field for over 30+ years. Her goal is to assist each patient in achieving and maintaining long-term dental health and a beautiful smile. She helps patients realize the importance of oral health and its connection to their overall health. She takes great pride in finding solutions to help our patients afford their dental treatment by working with their insurance or making financial arrangements.

In her spare time, she loves spending it with her family especially her 2 grandsons. She enjoys traveling, dining and loves doing anything artistic.

Lenora Gjelaj

Lenora Gjelaj

Dental Hygienist

Lenora has been practicing as a hygienist for over 20+ years. She provides the highest standard of dental care to her patients while building long-term relationships. Her goal is to make everyone feel comfortable and to know that she genuinely cares about their wellbeing. Lenora lives in Eastchester with her husband and two children.

Marlene Serverino

Marlene Serverino

Dental Assistant / Laboratory Coordinator

Marlene has been a Certified Dental Assistant for 15+ years. She enjoys meeting new patients and takes pride in making sure they are comfortable while receiving treatment.
Marlene loves being part of a team that puts patients first and continuously strives for improvement.

On her spare time Marlene enjoys fishing with her fiancé.

Marlene Serverino

Rosemarie Horn

Head Assistant / Assistant Coordinator

Rosemarie is an essential part of our team. She has worked in the dental field as a Certified Dental Assistant for 20+ years. As a treatment coordinator, she enjoys helping
patients with their dental needs. She is a dedicated, compassionate, and service-focused.

She prides herself on her polite and well-mannered demeanor, which builds a strong rapport with colleagues, patients, and providers. She is passionate about helping others
and is always eager to learn new concepts and skills.

In her spare time, Rosemarie enjoys health and fitness, she is a proud swim mom to her son and enjoys spending quality time with her daughter when she's home from college.

Gabrielle Lugo

Gabrielle Lugo

Assistant Manager / Insurance Coordinator

Gabrielle "Gabby" Lugo was born and raised in the Bronx and prides herself on her patient intake and care. Her goal is to always be clear and informative with patients to provide a seamless experience. She is highly organized, pays strong attention to detail, loves a good challenge, and enjoys broadening her knowledge of dentistry.

In her spare time Gabby loves to travel and try new foods. If she is not at work, you can find her breaking a sweat working out at the gym, at home with family, singing karaoke or playing board games.

Christine Ricanor

Christine Ricanor

Dental Hygienist

Christine has a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Binghamton University. She went on to receive a Dental Hygiene degree and license to administer nitrous oxide and local anesthesia from Hudson Valley Community College in 2013. Her passion for the dental field is exemplified by her commitment to providing comprehensive individualized care to her patients. She is compassionate and dedicated to helping her patients achieve optimal oral health.

In her free time she enjoys cooking, traveling, and running.

Roxana Rivera

Roxana Rivera

Dental Assistant / Invisalign Coordinator

Roxana has been in the dental field for 13 years and has been assisting since 2009. Her main concern is helping patients feel comfortable during their dental procedures. She makes sure patients leave feeling confident and satisfied with their smiles.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and dogs. She likes crafting, traveling, and watching documentaries and TV series.

Carmela Ciero

Carmela Ciero

Treatment Coordinator

Carmela- Lifelong resident of Eastchester, graduating from Cosmetology school in 2010 she started her lifelong dream of becoming a hairdresser. Partially leaving her career in Cosmetology in 2016, she then began a new chapter in her life in the dental world as an insurance coordinator. Carmela joined the Bronxville Family Dental team in August of 2022 where she currently works as a patient coordinator, bringing in six years of experience in the world of dentistry with her. She is extremely excited to continue her education and expanding her knowledge in dentistry and being involved in the community. Carmela is passionate in getting to know all our patients and making sure they receive quality service and attention.

Outside of the office Carmela enjoys spending time with her significant other and family, taking long walks with her dog Boomer, camping, crafting, traveling, days on the beach, and any other outdoor activity or adventure.

Celines Lopez

Celines Lopez

Dental Assistant / Surgical Coordinator

Celines is a Skilled and dedicated oral care Assistant with 5 years of experience in the dental field. She enjoys the level of patient care we provide to each patient at our office and the teamwork that exists with her co-workers. At our practice, she works to make sure that every patient receives the highest level of patient care possible throughout their consultations, procedures, and recovery.

Outside of work she enjoys expanding her taste palate and international traveling.

Jeta

Jeta Cavdarbasha

Patient Coordinator

Without having any dental background, Jeta jumped into the dental field with a passion to help others and provide the highest level of care. She is passionate about getting to know all our patients and making sure they receive quality service and attention. Her journey continues in the dental field as she aspires to further her dental education to become a Dental Hygienist.

Outside of work, you can find her trying a new food spot or singing her heart out to karaoke.

Angelica Rodriguez

Angelica Rodriguez

Dental Assistant

Angelica started her career as a dental assistant 4 years ago, she really enjoys helping others. She loves to interact with patients and making them feel comfortable during their procedures.

When she is not assisting, she likes to play tennis and workout. She enjoys exploring the city with her friends and family or watching a good movie with her cat.

Gabriela Chicer

Gabriela Chiceri

Dental Hygienist

Gabriela Chiceri is a Registered Dental Hygienist she is first generation Brazilian-American. born in Port Chester and raised in Yonkers. Gabriela has been in dentistry since 2011, she started her career as a dental assistant and became a dental hygienist in 2019. She loves interacting with her patient and getting to know them. Her goal is to educate her patients on how to improve their overall oral health.

On her free time, she loves spending it with her English bulldog and loved ones.

Gabriela enjoys traveling any chance she gets!

Dental Assistant

Destiny Hughes

Dental Assistant

Destiny embarked on her journey in the dental field six years ago, armed with determination and a desire to make a difference. Despite starting with no prior experience, her unwavering commitment to patient care has been her guiding principle from the very beginning. For Destiny, ensuring that every patient walks away knowing they've received the utmost care is not just a goal—it's her mission.

Rooted in her faith, Destiny attributes her success to the guidance of a higher power. She firmly believes that without God's grace, she wouldn't have found herself on this fulfilling path today. Driven by this belief, Destiny approaches her work with humility, integrity, and a genuine desire to serve others.

Efficiency and adaptability define Destiny's work ethic. She eagerly embraces opportunities to expand her knowledge and skillset, eagerly learning every aspect of dentistry to better assist patients and support her colleagues. Whether it's scheduling appointments, coordinating treatment plans, or navigating insurance matters, Destiny's dedication ensures a seamless experience for everyone involved.

Outside of the dental office, Destiny finds joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly spending quality time with her beloved dog, Melly. It's in these moments of relaxation and companionship that Destiny finds balance and rejuvenation, enabling her to return to her work with renewed energy and passion.

In Destiny's world, patient care isn't just a profession—it's a calling. And with her unwavering dedication and compassionate spirit, she continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those she serves.

 

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1 Pondfield Road Suite 103
Bronxville, NY 10708
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