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Meet our staff

Our exceptional, friendly staff is our greatest asset. Our dental assistants and hygienists are licensed professionals who pride themselves on staying on the cutting edge of dentistry, as well as communicating with patients throughout the entire treatment process. They are excited about what they are doing, have high standards of quality and integrity, and are motivated to achieve the best results for our family of patients.

We feel it’s important that you understand the treatment that you’ll be receiving so that you can relax during the procedure. Our staff is available to answer any questions regarding your dental care. Please feel free contact us with any questions or concerns about your care.

Nina

Nina

DDS

Dr. Nina Bubalo received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Southern California. After graduation, she moved to New York City to complete a general practice residency at St. Barnabas Hospital. During her residency, she completed hours of training in trauma, dental surgery, and infection management. She enjoys all aspects of restorative and implant dentistry, including composite restorations, veneers, bridges, crowns, and implant crowns.

Reggie

Reggie

RDA (Registered Dental Assistant)

This is Reggie, he’s been a Dental Assistant at Soft Touch Dental for 18 years. Soft Touch Dental is like home for him because his teammates are like family and there is never a shortage of deep discussions, whether it be about dentistry or not. Outside of dentistry, Reggie is passionate about spending time with his family, playing chess, and stage performing. (He jokes that he missed his calling as a singer!)

Danna

Danna

Danna is one of our amazing Dental Hygienists. She’s been with the Soft Touch Dental family since August 2020. Working at Soft Touch is a dream come true because Danna has wanted to be in the dental field since she was in the second grade. She feels that helping patients with their oral health is her life’s purpose. She loves Soft Touch Dental because her colleagues feel like family. When she’s not assisting patients, she enjoys trying new restaurants with her family, watching her son play baseball, and listening to her daughter play the guitar.

Edna

Edna

RDA (Registered Dental Assistant)

Meet Edna, she is one of Soft Touch Dental’s incredible Dental Assistants. She has been with Soft Touch Dental for 17 years. In that time, Soft Touch has become her second family, patients and staff included. (She has been seeing some of the same patients since the very beginning!) Outside of the office, Edna loves cooking and home improvements.

Kia

Kia

DA (Dental Assistant)

Kia is one of Soft Touch Dental’s talented Dental Assistants. She has worked with Soft Touch Dental since 2010. She loves dentistry because she feels like she never stops learning as Soft Touch stays on top of all of the latest advancements in dentistry. Not only is Nikia passionate about caring for her patient’s oral health, she is a HUGE LA Lakers fan.

Brandon

Brandon

This is Brandon, he has been a Dental Assistant with the Soft Touch family since November 2020. He has always dreamed of becoming a dentist because he is so passionate about serving people and changing their lives with a healthy smile. He’s currently applying to dental school to achieve this dream! When he’s not transforming smiles, Brandon enjoys walking his dog, dirt biking, golfing, and cycling.

Sheryl

Sheryl

Officer Manager/Treatment/Insurance Coordinator

Sheryl is our lovely Office Manager. She has been with the Soft Touch family for 19 years, almost as long as the practice has been open! Sheryl loves Soft Touch because her connection with her teammates AND her patients feel as close as family. When she’s not holding us together at the office, she loves to walk by the beach, write poems, and sew.

Hali

Hali

Meet Hali, our amazing Patient Coordinator. If you’ve ever visited Soft Touch, you know Hali! She is the friendly face you’ll be greeted by every time you walk into the office. Hali has been with Soft Touch Dental since early 2020 and is so passionate about her job because she gets to witness patient’s confidence skyrocket as their smiles are transformed. When she’s not supporting the team at the office, she loves to camp, bake, and visit the beach and the desert.

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