Meet the Team

Carolina - Office Manager

CAROLINA HINOJOSA – OFFICE MANAGER

Carolina joined the Peach Smiles team in 2018. She has worked as a hygiene assistant, patient coordinator, insurance specialist and her current role of Office manager. She was born in North Carolina but Georgia is home! Carolina strives to provide a personal experience along with the highest quality of care possible. In her spare time, she enjoys working out and spending time with her family and friends.

Julie - front desk

JULIE ORTIZ – FRONT DESK

Hi 🙂 My name is Ayulieth Ortiz Meza but I go by Julie. I help at the  front desk taking calls and assist  patients with appointments and questions. I graduated 2020 from Norcross High and am currently studying at Kennesaw State University as a Political Science Major. I  want to become  an immigration  lawyer to help those in need because we need more honest and compassionate lawyers in the world. I’m very much a Disney kid and love everything frog and mushroom related. I hope to  see you at our office soon.

Irina - Dental Assistant

IRINA – DENTAL HYGIENIST

Irina graduated in 2008 from Georgia Perimeter College as a dental hygienist and has been working in private practice ever since. 

She loves being a dental hygienist as she’s very detail oriented, caring, and empathetic to her patients. The most enjoyable part of being a hygienist is seeing her patients appreciating the time invested on educating, informing, and caring for their smiles and health. A native of Romania, Irina loves traveling the world and spending time with her family and friends. 

Najee - dental assistant

NAJEE LILES – DENTAL ASSISTANT

My name is Najee Liles. I have a daughter. I really enjoy being around family and traveling. There are 3 things that I live by and that’s Faith, Confidence and Strength and that’s what makes me. “ME”. I enjoy Dentistry because a smile is a unique feature to have so helping other to enhance that part of themselves brings me joy!

Sara - Dental Assistant

SARA MATASARU – DENTAL ASSISTANT

Sara has been a dental assistant for 9 years. Her favorite part of her job is transforming smiles. She loves helping people put their fear of the dentist at ease. When she’s not working, you can find her behind a camera or at a coffee shop.

Tseday Mengistu - dental assistant

TSEDEY MENGISTU – DENTAL ASSISTANT

My name is Tsedey Mengistu. Dentistry is my passion and the most enjoyable aspect of being a dental assistant is helping people feel confident about their smiles. The relationships I get to build with patients and the teamwork are two things I really enjoy. Outside of  dentistry I love spending time with my family.

Otto - Registered Dental Hygienist

OTTO – REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Otto is our Registered Dental Hygienist. He is from Suwanee, GA where he attended North Gwinnett High School before studying at Georgia State University. Throughout his studies, he was a President’s List student both in college and dental school where he graduated at the top of his class with High Honors and was awarded many scholarships for his academic achievements while obtaining his degree at Georgia State University in Dental Hygiene. Otto’s main purpose in Dentistry is to provide the best treatment, care, and comfort to his patients, ensuring a pleasant dental experience with him. Outside of Dentistry, Otto is a competitive Powerlifter, passionate about staying healthy & active, and enjoys traveling and quality time with his loved ones.