Meet Our Clinical Staff

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JULIE FAULKENBERRY

Sedation Nurse

Julie has been an RN for 21yrs specializing in emergency room medicine, worked over 12yrs at CMC-Main at a Level 1 Trauma Center. She is comfortable with pediatric pt as well as all ages of adults. She did work in the ED through CoVid. She also do home IV Hydration. Been with my high-school sweetheart for 25+yrs we have 4 children and live on a farm outside of Rock Hill.

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DIEM THI

Hygienist

DiemThi(Thi) Tra received BSDH degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Giving patient a smile that will last in Thi’s heart. For over twenty four years she has been treating patients with compassion and education. Her favorite part of her job is building personal and professional relationships with her patients, while encouraging good oral hygiene and dental anxiety. Thi enjoy taking trips and spending time with family and friends.

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MAI HAN

Hygienist

Mai joined Carrington Square Dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist in 2022. She graduated from Northern Virginia Community College in 2010. She is a dedicated clinician with over 13 years’ experience and always gives 100% care to her patients. Quality patient care is her utmost important priority. Mai loves building one-on-one relationships with her patients to make the experience pleasurable and stress free. Mai makes sure that patients receive the absolute best services under her care. Outside of work, Mai enjoys spending time with her family, practicing yoga and meditation.

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BRITTNEY FRANCIS

Dental Assistant

Brittney works hand-in-hand alongside Dr. Chokshi and Dr. Bhrita as a dental assistant. Becoming a dental assistant has been her longtime dream. Brittney is instrumental in making sure patients are comfortable during treatment and assuring them they are in the best hands with our team. Away from the office, Brittney loves taking trips to the mountains and the beach, as these are two of her favorite places. She also enjoys long walks with her dog, Buddy, and spending time with family and friends.

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JENNIFER JUAREZ

Dental Assistant

Jenifer is a dental assistant here at Carrington Square Dental. Her goal is to not only learn along the way but to also make patients comfortable and happy! Her favorite part about dentistry is all the “Thank-you” and the smiles at the end of an appointment! She’s very proud to be part of an amazing team and understanding doctors. Jennifer takes pride in going the extra mile to ensure patient satisfaction and quality of care. Outside of the office Jenifer loves to spend time with her baby girl and eat.

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OLYA KIOROGLO

Dental Assistant

Olya has been a dental assistant since 2010. She enjoys getting to know each patient and providing a personal touch for each patient encounter. Olya appreciates the team approach to providing the highest level of care possible. Outside of work, Olya enjoys time with her family, dog Bruno and church events.

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ANA ALDAPE ORTEGON

Dental Assistant

Ana has been a Dental Assistant for over 9 years. She enjoys talking to patients and making them feel comfortable. She loves to travel and spend time with her family when possible.

Meet Our Front Office

Estephany Hernandez, Office Manager at Arches Dental Care

Estephany Hernandez

Office Manager

Estephany brings five years of dental experience to her role as Office Manager, with a strong background in treatment scheduling and patient care coordination. She enjoys supporting the dental team and helping patients feel welcomed and cared for.

Estephany takes pride in being organized, dependable, and always ready to help with a smile. She is passionate about making each patient’s experience as positive and stress-free as possible.

Outside of the office, Estephany enjoys hiking, swimming, spending time outdoors, and making memories with her dog. She loves exploring new places and enjoying her free time with her furry companion.

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Brandy Price

Patient Advocate

Meet Brandy Price, one of the friendly faces welcoming you to Arches Dental Care! As our Patient Advocate, Brandy is passionate about ensuring every patient feels comfortable, cared for, and confident from the moment they walk through our doors.

While Brandy is new to the dental field, she brings four years of experience in personal lending and finance, giving her a strong background in helping people understand their options and navigate important financial decisions. Most importantly, Brandy brings incredible customer service, a positive attitude, and a natural ability to make people feel at ease.

Fun fact: Before beginning her career in finance, Brandy spent 10 years driving a school bus—so it’s safe to say she knows a thing or two about patience, responsibility, and keeping things moving!

Outside of Arches, Brandy loves expressing her creative side through crafting and home interior design. Her warm personality, creativity, and genuine love for helping others make her a wonderful addition to the Arches Dental Care family.

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