We're Building Healthier Lives

Dentistry That Starts With Listening

Every smile has a story. Before recommending treatment, we take the time to understand your goals, your concerns, and what matters most to you. That’s how personalized care begins.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

What Makes
Smiles for Health
Different

01

Wellness Is Our Foundation

We believe oral health is closely connected to your overall well-being. Every recommendation we make considers not only your smile, but also your comfort, long-term health, and quality of life.

02

We Listen Before We Treat

Exceptional care begins with understanding. We take the time to learn about your goals, answer your questions, and create a personalized treatment plan that fits your needs—not a one-size-fits-all solution.

03

Biocompatible & Conservative Dentistry

Whenever possible, we choose materials and techniques that support your body’s natural balance while preserving as much healthy tooth structure as we can.

04

Technology with Purpose

From digital imaging to advanced diagnostics, we invest in technology that improves accuracy, enhances comfort, and helps you make informed decisions about your care.

05

Relationships That Last

We want every patient to feel known, respected, and genuinely cared for. Our goal isn’t just to treat teeth—it’s to build lasting relationships based on trust and compassion.

06

A Team That Cares

Behind every appointment is a team committed to creating a calm, welcoming experience. From your first phone call to your final follow-up, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Meet our team

Dr. Diana Zorro

DDS, Smile Specialist

Dr. Diana Zorro

With over two decades in dentistry, I believe exceptional care goes beyond simply treating teeth. I'm passionate about prevention, personalized treatments, and helping patients feel comfortable and confident. I founded Smiles for Health to offer biocompatible, minimally invasive care that supports healthy smiles and overall wellness. Outside work, I enjoy exploring new approaches to holistic dental care.

Dr. Andrea Otani Barrera

DMD, Smile Specialist

Dr. Andrea Otani Barrera

I was raised in Carlsbad and began shadowing in North County dental offices during high school. I earned a biology and public health degree from UC San Diego and my DMD from A.T. Still University. I'm passionate about prevention, education, and empowering, personalized care. Outside work, I enjoy soccer, travel, and time with my husband and dog.

Nancy Cervantes

Manager

Nancy Cervantes

I’ve worked in dentistry for 16 years and truly enjoy helping people with their dental needs. I love that there is always something new to learn. Outside work, I enjoy hiking, discovering coffee shops, and road trips with my family and my dog, Pixie. On weekends, I run Littles Soft Play, a soft play rental business.

Lisbeth Castillo

Dental Hygienist

Lisbeth Castillo

I’m originally from Nicaragua, where I am a dentist, and I now continue my passion for dentistry as a dental assistant. I love creating a welcoming experience and making sure every patient feels heard and comfortable. Outside work, I enjoy time with my husband, baking, cooking, traveling, and caring for my plants. I look forward to meeting you!

Keylee Burke

Sterilization Tech

Keylee Burke

I love being part of a team that helps patients feel comfortable and welcomed. My degrees in Accounting and Management strengthened my organization and attention to detail. Outside work, I enjoy staying active, running local 5Ks, and spending time with my family and my French Bulldog. I’m excited to be part of your dental care experience!

KELLY REYES

Dental Hygienist

KELLY REYES

I’m a San Diego native with five years of experience in dentistry and a passion for creating a warm, elevated experience for every patient. I love helping patients feel comfortable, confident, and beautifully cared for throughout their visit. Outside the office, I enjoy pilates, discovering new restaurants, and spending time at the beach.

ABRIL WAGLE

Dental Hygienist

ABRIL WAGLE

I’m an Oceanside local, born and raised, with several years of experience as a dental hygienist. I recently returned to school to earn my Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene and become a better hygienist for my patients. I’m passionate about preventive care and healthy smiles. Outside work, I enjoy growing in my faith, playing with my toddler, and spending time with family.

JESSICA SAPIEN

Front Desk

JESSICA SAPIEN

I grew up in Oceanside as a military child, learning adaptability, patience, and caring for others. With 18 years in customer service and patient coordination, I love helping every patient feel welcome. I found my passion for dentistry three years ago. Outside work, I enjoy time with my husband, three sons, and our dog, Max, plus reading and crafting.

VICTOR PEÑATE

Dental Hygienist

VICTOR PEÑATE

I’m a dental hygienist, born and raised in Oceanside, with four years in dentistry. I’m easygoing and gentle, and I want every patient to feel comfortable and heard in my chair. I’m proud to serve my community and love getting to know the people I care for. I aim to make every visit positive and a little easier.
CARE IN EVERY DETAIL

EVERY SMILE HAS A STORY

A modern practice where advanced dentistry, personalized care, and wellness come together.