Diem is a Seattle native who used to own a successful restaurant in the affluent Capitol Hill neighborhood before moving to the Bay Area to become an integral member and office manager of the Ueno Center. She loves to call Campbell her home as she loves the culture, people, and most importantly, the weather. She is an active member of AADOM (American Academy of Dental Office Managers) and takes pride in immersing herself in continuing education to ensure she can provide the best customer service for our patients. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, changing diapers, and thinking about working out.
Lori is a Bay Area transplant who has an extensive background in multiple areas of dentistry. She is a registered dental assistant with over 10 years of experience as a surgical assistant in periodontics. As one of our treatment coordinators, Lori brings her experience in guiding patients through their treatment process. She really enjoys interacting with our wonderful patients and getting to know them personally! In her spare time, Lori loves to read, do crafts, and explore flea markets, garage sales, and thrift stores for treasures!
Brittany started in the back office and worked as a dental assistant for 5 years before starting her path as a treatment coordinator. Brittany is a very friendly, high energy, positive person who loves to put a smile on every face she sees! She enjoys her team members so much that you can catch them together on and off the clock. She enjoys spending time in her hometown of Santa Cruz. Her hobbies include walking to the beach, going on hikes, exploring her growing talents in the kitchen, and shopping for trendy outfits.
Jaimie is our Professional Relationship Director. Acting as a personal liaison for our office, her purpose is to ensure effective and efficient communication between referring doctors and the Ueno Center in order to provide excellent patient care. A native of Sacramento, she has been in the periodontal field for over twelve years with experience in both the front and back office, making her a versatile asset to the Ueno Center team.Jaimie is a true California girl at heart and loves living in South Bay. She enjoys being active and outdoors. Her hobbies include rock climbing, Pilates, reading, enjoying good food and spending time with her family.
Josephine was born into a family of dentists. After graduating from UC Davis she decided that she would like to continue her education further in the dental field. Her goal is to start her own practice here in the Bay Area. When she is not busy scheduling patients or studying; she enjoys spending quality time with family, eating and traveling.
Cherie loves greeting each patient with a smile. She loves working alongside her team members, so much that she often hangs out with them during her spare time. She is a local Campbell gal who in her free time, loves adventuring with her fur baby Rodie, spend time with loved ones, train martial arts, discover new recipes and thrift to her heart's content.
Alex, originallyfrom Los Gatos, has been in the dental field for over 10 years. She 's an expert in customer service and takes pride in providing the best patient experience to our practice. If she 's not greeting you with her bright 'welcomes' then you can find her playing baseball in the local field with her children. She enjoys; baking, exercising and traveling to her country vacation home in Kentucky during her free time.
Erin is from San Jose and has been in the dental field for 30 years. She is well versed in the clinical and administrative aspects of a dental office. In her spare time, she enjoys watching live bands, marvel movies and spending time with her two beautiful granddaughters.
Dora was Dr. Uenos first employee when the Ueno Center was Ueno Periodontics. She used to work in the field of endodontics before moving into the world of periodontics. She is married and has 2 beautiful daughters who look exactly like her. In her free time, she enjoys the different forms of martial arts and interpretive dance and is the top lip syncing performer in the office.
Becky relocated to the Bay Area from Arizona. She loves to spend her time staying innovative in the dental industry by taking CE, hands on training related to improving her skillset and really everything dental. She enjoys her free time with long walks at the dog park and cooking up new dinner recipes with her husband
Cali is a Seattle native who enjoys working on all aspects of Dentistry. After receiving her doctorate in Dentistry from the Philippines, she decided to return to the states to utilize the skillset she retained to help create beautiful smiles. If shes not designing a surgical guide, palatal stent or temporizing single implant crowns; you can find this free spirit backpacking in the woods or deep in the mountains enjoying natures beauty.
Margarita has been in the dental field for 8 years, she started as an intern at the Ueno Center. After spending a period working in general dentistry she decided that she still had a passion for surgery. She took a short break to spend time at home with her two kids and partner. Once she was ready to restart her dental career she decided to return to her roots and found her way back to her original team. She loves to teach and walk her patients through their experiences here, her laughter is contagious throughout the office. If you get the chance to meet her, ask her about her custom jewelry!
Clinical Patient Coordinator- Diana is a Bay Area native. In her spare time, she likes to dance, practice AcroYoga and works on cultivating her media presence. She enjoys spending quality time with her friends, twin sister and family.
Originally from San Antonio, TX, Susan has been a clinical dental hygiene therapist since 1990 and is committed to helping our patients achieve their healthiest potential. She received her Dental Hygiene degree from the University of Texas, where she quickly developed a passion for periodontics. She later received a Masters of Public Health from San Jose State University to understand health care in larger populations. Susans strong value for education also led to receiving her MBA, in which she is currently using to pursue entrepreneurial projects. Susan has helped to spearhead Ueno Centers Oral Wellness Department because she believes that oral health is a key factor in living well. Through education and comprehensive oral hygiene services, her goal for every patient is excellent health. When she is not practicing dental hygiene, Susan maintains a very active lifestyle that includes running, cycling, kayaking, adventure travel, food, and photography. She also has a love for all animals, sports and volunteerism. Her current memberships include The California Dental Hygiene Association, The American Academy of Oral Systemic Health, The National Association for Professional Women, The Commonwealth Club and The American Red Cross Volunteer Corps.
Barbara is a California native as she was raised in San Jose/Campbell. She currently lives in San Jose with her husband, two daughters and her large white dog, Tucker. Barbara has been a part of dental teams for 25+ years and dedicated herself to Dental Hygiene in 2005 when she graduated from Foothill College in Los Altos. She is proud to support her professional organization and serves as a board member of her local dental hygiene component. Barbara has volunteered in several community outreach programs to support dental health to children and underserved patients. When she is not working with her patients to improve theirhealth she loves going to the beach, traveling and spending time with her family.
When it comes to picking a dentist, we know that you have options. Personalized, gentle, comprehensive patient care is our number one priority.Here are just a few things that make our practice unique:
From the front office to the exam room, our practice is made up of professionals who take your oral health very seriously. Using state of the art equipment designed with safety and efficiency in mind, we are able to offer top-notch care. As you walk through our office, you will notice that everything is clean, comfortable and thoroughly sterilized. Your safety and comfort are our priority.
We know that the cost of care can be confusing and our treatment coordinators and financial coordinators are here to help. We give you up-front cost information on your treatment ahead of time. We accept most insurance benefit plans and we offer various forms of dental financing. We are happy to help you navigate your dental benefits and alternative payment options.
At our practice, we are qualified to handle all aspects of your periodontal and dental implant care, so you are always surrounded by people that you trust. If we must refer out, we promise to send you to carefully vetted colleagues who apply the same professional principles in their office that we do in ours.
We respect and understand that many patients experience dental anxiety. At our office, we do everything we can to make sure that your experience is as enjoyable as possible. By communicating clearly what you can expect during your treatment, we are often able to alleviate dental fear. We have TVs in every treatment room and offer multiple dental sedation options including IV conscious sedation or Twilight Sedation.