Dr. Rolando A. Guerra, Jr., DDS, FICOI
Dr. Guerra attended dental school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1983. Upon graduation from dental school in 1987, Dr. Guerra completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the San Antonio Dental School Department of General Dentistry Residencies. Dr. Guerra has developed an interest in dental implants and has taken classes in the U.S. and Canada to secure as much knowledge as possible in this area of dentistry. Gentle Family Dentistry will plan, place, and restore dental implants all in one office for your convenience. Dr. Guerra placed his first dental implant in 1987, during his residency.
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Dr. Berenisse Mares Espinoza
Berenisse Mares-Espinoza, DDS, was accepted and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston, Texas and completed her residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry in 2007.
Her professional affiliations are with the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, Laredo District Dental Society and is an active member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
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Nydia S. Weathers, RDH, B.S.
Nydia Sanchez Weathers was born and raised in Laredo. She attended and graduated from United High School. She attended the University of Texas at San Antonio and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 1990. Nydia continued her studies at the University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Dental Hygiene and graduated with honors in 1994. Nydia has been practicing as a Registered Dental Hygienist for Gentle Family Dentistry of Laredo for 20 years now.
Nydia has developed an interest in dental hygiene and how it relates to dental implants. She is a certified dental hygienist for implants. She received her certification during the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental School Implant Preceptorship Course.
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Lupita Perez, RDH
Lupita's vast dental hygiene experience includes working full-time for the Dental Department of Laredo-Webb County Public Health Department where she treated adults, children with emphasis on oral hygiene instruction, and the implementation of a patient recall system. She also was involved with elementary school children in the Laredo Independent School District through the L.I.S.D. Nursing Department.
She has also kept her dental hygiene credentials current by dental hygiene duties and working with U.I.S.D. elementary schools during career day with dental hygiene presentations. Lupita is, in addition to all she does, completing her Ph.D with Texas A&M University at College Station.
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