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Is your dental insurance or lack of insurance restricting you from receiving your dental needs?

Let our compassionate professionals at Watsonville Dental Wellness Center assist you through our popular dental membership.

Watsonville Dental Team

Watsonville Dental Team | Meet Our Caring Experts

Get to Know the Watsonville Dental Team

At Watsonville Dental Wellness Center, our team is the heart of everything we do. From the front desk to the treatment chair, our dedicated professionals work together to deliver compassionate, personalized dental care. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we ensure every visit is comfortable, efficient, and focused on your health.

The Front Office Dental Team That Puts You First

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Our administrative professionals make every step of your visit seamless. Vanessa, our Treatment Coordinator, helps patients understand their coverage and payment options with care and clarity. Gemma, our Billing Coordinator, ensures all billing is accurate and accessible. Together, they create a stress-free experience from start to finish.
Vanessa

Vanessa

Treatment Coordinator / Financial Coordinator

Vanessa has been in the dental field since 2010 and with Watsonville Dental Wellness Center since 2013. She is our Treatment Coordinator, where she has excelled at her job helping our patients maximize their insurance benefits and creating financial arrangements that work best for them. Her work ethic, excellent customer service and dedication to Watsonville Dental Wellness Center patients have always been her forte.

She will insure that you receive the great patient care that you deserve. On her spare time, Vanessa enjoys cooking, baking and spending time with her family, friends and her husband and 3 kids who keep her very busy!

Gemma

Gemma

Billing Coordinator

As our financial coordinator, Gemma is the person to talk to if you have questions about billing or anything related to finances.

She is passionate about her work and is very excited to have the opportunity to make it easier and affordable for our patients to receive the dental health service they need.

Our Dental Assistant Team is Committed to Your Comfort

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Our dental assistants play a vital role in the Watsonville Dental Team. With years of hands-on experience and a calm, caring presence, they help ensure every procedure runs smoothly and comfortably. From chairside support to patient education, they’re here to make your visit stress-free and efficient.
Maria

Maria

Registered Dental Assistant

Maria has worked at Watsonville Dental Wellness Center since 2003. She’s always been an advocate for our patients’ dental needs, and we feel exceedingly fortunate to have her on our team. Her knowledge and compassionate nature help our patients be at ease during their dental treatment.

She’s very knowledgeable of all dental procedures offered at our office and always puts patient’s welfare above everything else. She’s gentle, professional and dedicated to her mission of helping patients obtain the best in dental care. In Maria’s words “I enjoy assisting with cosmetic procedures and improving patient’s smiles and confidence. I look forward to meeting you!”

Johanna

Johanna

Registered Dental Assistant

Johanna is a graduate of Watsonville High School, class of 2013. After high school she decided she wanted to become a dental health professional. Johanna enrolled in the Santa Cruz ROP program and graduated in 2014 as a dental assistant.

She’s happy that Watsonville Dental Wellness center has allowed her to hone her dental health skills and work with patients to make a difference in how they feel about themselves by improving their smiles. Johanna hopes to become an RDA in the future and continue to enhance her knowledge about orthodontics.

Veronica

Veronica

Registered Dental Assistant

Veronica graduated from the CTEP Dental program in Santa Cruz in 2019 and joined our office soon after. She has proven her willingness and passion to want and learn all the procedures we have to offer.

As a previous ortho patient herself she feels passionate in being part of making someone feel more confident with their smile and is excited to apply her growing knowledge in her community.

Gentle, Thorough Care from Our Dental Hygienist Team

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The hygienists on our Watsonville Dental Team are passionate about prevention and patient education. They provide gentle, thorough cleanings while empowering patients to maintain excellent oral health at home. Their friendly, knowledgeable approach helps every patient feel confident in their smile.
Melissa

Melissa

Registered Dental Hygienist

Melissa began working in the dental field in 2003 and has enjoyed educating and helping others achieve superior oral health so much that she’s decided to make the dental field her lifelong career. She attended Cabrillo College Hygiene program and graduated in 2009 as a registered dental hygienist.

In 2010, Melissa joined Watsonville Dental Wellness Center, and we couldn’t be happier to have her on our team. Melissa is loved by our patients for her gentle hands, excellent clinical skills, professionalism, enthusiasm and genuine care. She looks forward to meeting and welcoming you!

Andrea

Andrea

Registered Dental Hygienist

Born and raised in Watsonville, Andrea graduated from Watsonville High in 2007 and began working in the dental field. Working in the dental field in different departments helped her understand what she wanted out of a career, and began her journey by attending the Cabrillo Dental Hygiene Program.

She loves being able to help patients while being able to provide a friendly and comfortable experience for each person that sits in her chair.

In her free time, Andrea enjoys spending time with her family, exploring nature, mountain biking, painting, attending concerts, and training her German Shepherd, Mercy.

Support Staff Who Keep Our Dental Team Strong

Behind the scenes, our support staff ensures the Watsonville Dental Team operates efficiently every day. From managing supplies to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, their hard work allows our clinical and front office teams to focus fully on patient care. Their dedication is essential to our high standards and smooth patient experience.
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Henry

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Schedule Your Consultation In Watsonville Today

Ready to reclaim your beautiful smile? Contact Watsonville Dental Wellness Center today to schedule your consultation in Santa Cruz County. We look forward to partnering with you on your journey to dental wellness.

Remember, your dental health is an investment – in yourself, your confidence, and your wellbeing. Let our expert team at Watsonville Dental Wellness Center help you make that investment count.