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Get to Know Your New Oxnard, CA Dental Team

Get to Know Your New Oxnard, CA Dental Team

At Anacapa Dental Art Institute, our top priority is creating a pleasant, comfortable experience for every single patient. We’re excited to welcome you to our practice and will do all we can to make you feel at home while you are with us. When you arrive for your appointment, you’ll be greeted by a friendly face at reception. Then you’ll be given all the time and attention you need by the rest of our compassionate team. We’ll ensure you feel well cared for throughout your visit. Visit us soon to meet your new Oxnard dental team in person. Until then, you can get to know a little bit about each member of our caring staff here.

Sonia
Sonia Office Manager

Sonia has managed several dental offices across Ventura and Los Angeles County. She prides herself in creating the best atmosphere for her doctors, team, and patients. She has volunteered for multiple non-profit organizations, including the Special Olympics, Casa Hogar, and Kaboom, which helps build playgrounds for underprivileged communities. You can often find her planning or hosting events in her free time.

Erika
Erika Hygiene Coordinator

Born and raised in Ventura County, CA, Erika enjoys giving her patients an experience that exceeds their expectations and assisting other members of the Anacapa team. She loves spending quality time with her family and watching her young daughter grow. She especially enjoys taking her on sunset strolls.

Amber
Amber Dental Hygienist

Amber has an associate’s degree from Oxnard College, where she was class president of the dental hygiene graduating class. Her favorite part of the job is helping her patients regain their smiles and their confidence. In her free time she loves working out and also spending time with her husband, son, and dog.

Darlene
Darlene Dental Hygienist

A 1992 graduate of Cerritos College, Darlene trained in hygiene at UCLA School of Dentistry and the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. She enjoys helping patients improve their smiles and their oral health. She also loves working with the Anacapa team. Her favorite pastimes include working out, walking her dog, going to the movies, and spending time with her husband and two daughters.

Alexandra
Alexandra Treatment Coordinator

Alexandra’s roles in the dental profession have included receptionist and dental benefits coordinator. She has a passion for helping patients obtain healthy and beautiful smiles. She offers patients support throughout their dental journey by assisting them with the benefits process. Outside of work, she devotes her time to raising three beautiful children, whom she loves very much.

Yomaly
Yomaly Marketing

Yomaly has been working in customer service since the age of 15. She has been our marketing director since 2021. Making patients feel well cared for, as if they were family, is not only her goal but also her passion. A very involved mother of three daughters, she loves participating in their softball events and is their number one fan. She also enjoys exploring new restaurants with friends and family.

Laura
Laura Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Laura has been an RDA for many years. She finds working for Dr. Jivraj educational and inspirational, seeing that he takes the time to teach her new techniques. She credits him with an advancement in her skills. She enjoys helping patients alongside Dr. Jivraj, as she knows they will walk away smiling. Her hobbies include going to the gym, fishing, and hiking.

Vanessa
Vanessa Dental Assistant

Vanessa has been working in dentistry since 2014 and joined our team in 2022. She is certified in endodontics. She likes to make sure that all procedures go smoothly with positive energy all around. Her goal is to give our patients the best care possible. Away from work she likes hiking, working out, and spending time with her two Frenchies, Gizmo and Loki.

Karina
Karina

Bio coming soon.

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