About Us
Dr. Emily Chang
Dr. Chang's office is located at 474 Broadway Suite 110 in Somerville, MA.
Dr. Chang uses esthetic materials such as ceramics and mercury-free tooth-colored fillings. She strives for optimal oral health for her patients while taking into account patient comfort, esthetics, and function.
Dr. Chang received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from Colgate University. She received her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 1999. She continued her dental education by completing a residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Francisco.
Dr. Chang practiced dentistry in San Francisco for 8 years before relocating to the Boston area. She regularly attends courses teaching modern dental procedures and technology. She has taken continuing education courses in oral cancer, oral surgery, infection control, implants, preventive dentistry, and restorative dentistry.
Dr. Chang is a member of the Middlesex District Dental Society, the Massachusetts Dental Society, and the American Dental Association.
Dr. Chang uses esthetic materials such as ceramics and mercury-free tooth-colored fillings. She strives for optimal oral health for her patients while taking into account patient comfort, esthetics, and function.
Dr. Chang received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from Colgate University. She received her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 1999. She continued her dental education by completing a residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Francisco.
Dr. Chang practiced dentistry in San Francisco for 8 years before relocating to the Boston area. She regularly attends courses teaching modern dental procedures and technology. She has taken continuing education courses in oral cancer, oral surgery, infection control, implants, preventive dentistry, and restorative dentistry.
Dr. Chang is a member of the Middlesex District Dental Society, the Massachusetts Dental Society, and the American Dental Association.
Sylvia Ramos
Sylvia has over 4 years of dental experience, starting off as an orthodontic
assistant. In 2009, she joined Smiles Over Somerville. She is the person who greets patients
as they walk through our door and helps them feel relaxed and become familiar with our office
procedures.
As the accounts manager, she works with insurance companies to help patients receive the correct benefits they deserve. Following up on dental claims and providing valuable information about the insurance benefits is a service Sylvia provides for our patients.
Through these years, she has also had great opportunities
to expand her knowledge in the other dental fields. She has
completed prerequisite courses in dental hygiene, completed continuing
education classes in front office management, and received certification from
the Massachusetts Dental Society.
She is also fluent in English and Portuguese. When she is not working, Sylvia enjoys spending time
with her husband and their baby, Benjamin Levi.
assistant. In 2009, she joined Smiles Over Somerville. She is the person who greets patients
as they walk through our door and helps them feel relaxed and become familiar with our office
procedures.
As the accounts manager, she works with insurance companies to help patients receive the correct benefits they deserve. Following up on dental claims and providing valuable information about the insurance benefits is a service Sylvia provides for our patients.
Through these years, she has also had great opportunities
to expand her knowledge in the other dental fields. She has
completed prerequisite courses in dental hygiene, completed continuing
education classes in front office management, and received certification from
the Massachusetts Dental Society.
She is also fluent in English and Portuguese. When she is not working, Sylvia enjoys spending time
with her husband and their baby, Benjamin Levi.
Eliaci
Eliaci is an experienced dental assistant. She started her career working as a nurse
in Brazil for many years. She became interested in dentistry and started working as a dental assistant in 2001. She loves what she does. Eliaci is certified in Radiology, OSHA, and CPR. She takes continuing education courses on a regular basis to learn new technologies.
As an assistant, Eliaci is highly skilled at taking xrays.
She has a gentle touch and she strives to make each patient
feel as comfortable as possible.
She makes every patient’s experience as pleasant as possible.
Eliaci is originally from Brazil, but has been an American for many years.
She is fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
More recently, she obtained certification in interior design and pursues this in her free time.
in Brazil for many years. She became interested in dentistry and started working as a dental assistant in 2001. She loves what she does. Eliaci is certified in Radiology, OSHA, and CPR. She takes continuing education courses on a regular basis to learn new technologies.
As an assistant, Eliaci is highly skilled at taking xrays.
She has a gentle touch and she strives to make each patient
feel as comfortable as possible.
She makes every patient’s experience as pleasant as possible.
Eliaci is originally from Brazil, but has been an American for many years.
She is fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
More recently, she obtained certification in interior design and pursues this in her free time.
Lisa Koontz, R.D.H.
Lisa is a 2008 graduate of Bristol Community College where she earned a Associate Degree in Science and Dental Hygiene. In addition, she is licensed in local anesthesia.
Her specialty is Non-surgical periodontal therapy. As a well-rounded dental professional, she was a Dental Assistant for 16 years before becoming a Registered Dental Hygienist.
Her goal is to develop a long-term relationship with each patient and to assist each patient in attaining a lifetime of optimal dental health.
Lisa lives in Lakeville with her husband and two children.
Her specialty is Non-surgical periodontal therapy. As a well-rounded dental professional, she was a Dental Assistant for 16 years before becoming a Registered Dental Hygienist.
Her goal is to develop a long-term relationship with each patient and to assist each patient in attaining a lifetime of optimal dental health.
Lisa lives in Lakeville with her husband and two children.
