Meet the Team

Rosa

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Meet Rosa, an integral member of our Inspirational Smiles Orthodontic family. Originally from Venezuela, Rosa obtained her dental degree in her country in 2017 and moved to Georgia shortly after to begin the next chapter of her career. Her passion for dentistry led her to earn her expanded functions duties dental assistant certification, and she takes great pride in her specialized work in orthodontics. For Rosa, the best part of the job is getting to know the people behind the smiles and seeing the confidence that a new smile brings!

Outside of the office, Rosa’s favorite way to recharge is by staying close to her family and enjoying their company. Her favorite hobbies are watching a movie with her daughter, as well as taking her to the park. Her favorite foods are Arabic and Italian.

Andrea

Say hello to Andrea! With a passion for gentle care, Andrea joined Inspirational Smiles Orthodontics as an orthodontic assistant in 2024, bringing a wealth of international expertise to our team. A graduate of dentistry in Brazil since 2003, she previously served as a dentist in the Brazilian Air Force. After moving to the U.S. in 2016 with her husband and two daughters, she continues to pursue her passion for dentistry and caring for patients by ensuring they are comfortable and confident.

Outside the office, she loves baking, crafting, listening to music, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Roni

Here is Roni! With extensive experience in orthodontics and dental lab technology, Roni brings a blend of technical precision and artistic care to her patients. Her true passion, however, lies in caring for children. For Roni, the joy of dentistry is found in building lasting relationships and watching young patients grow while helping them achieve healthy, beautiful smiles—this is the reason that has kept her in the field all these years. Roni’s approach combines gentle expertise with a genuine, caring connection.

Outside the office, she is a creative soul who enjoys portrait drawing, painting, and pottery, which she also enjoys selling. Roni is married, and her favorite treat is frozen yogurt.

Sonya

Meet Sonya. A Gainesville native, Sonya has been a cornerstone of the orthodontic community for over 40 years, bringing unmatched expertise and a gentle touch to our orthodontic family. Her favorite part of the job is the deep connections she builds; she has cherished the opportunity to watch her patients grow up and now welcomes their families back into the office. Sonya is dedicated to providing a comfortable, caring environment for every patient.

When she isn’t making patients feel comfortable in the chair, Sonya is likely on the move—she enjoys traveling and running with her husband, and she is a proud supporter of her son’s career, always a regular in the audience listening to her musician son.

Wendy

Here is Wendy. She joined the Inspirational Smiles and Inspirational Smiles Orthodontics team in 2014, bringing with her a wealth of leadership experience from both primary and specialty medical care. With a degree in business management and a background as a practice manager, she oversees our back-office operations with meticulous detail and a deep understanding of dental insurance. Wendy is CPR-certified and dedicated to ensuring every patient receives a personalized, seamless experience. She has strong organizational skills and strives to make each patient experience a pleasant one.

Outside the office, she is an avid gardener and traveler who enjoys music, art, and relaxing at home with her husband and their kitties.

Audreyana

Orthodontics dedicated to making patients smile! She wears many hats—as a front desk administrator and a dental assistant, she is passionate about patient comfort and loves helping patients feel at ease during their visits. She is excited to grow within the dental field in our office on her journey to becoming a dental hygienist in the future.

During her personal time, she enjoys spending time with her puppies and family, and she never turns down a good Mexican meal, which is her favorite food.