Dr. Wernick was born in Oregon and grew up in the sunny Southern California. He attended La Sierra University where he received his Bachelor of Science in biology. He graduated From Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in 2002.
Dr. Wernick was drawn to dentistry initially through postitive experiences as a child from his Pediatric dentist. "I was never afraid of going to the dentist as a kid," Dr. Wernick recalls. "I remember that my brothers and I had fun at the dentist office and even looked forward to it!"
Dr. Wernick has enjoyed living in the North County for the past 7 years. In his free time he likes to golf, surf, and run.
Front Office Coordinator- April
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April grew up in Oceanside and attended Oceanside High School. She first gained her dental experience through a very busy dental practice in Murrieta, CA in 2004 . She continued her dental education from courses through the California Dental Association; including management, insurance's, insurance billing, patient education, ADA coding and Dental terminology.
When April is not working, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, Camping, dirt bike riding, off road racing, jogging, traveling and spending as much time as possible with her beautiful daughter!
Back Floor Supervisor - Deedee
Deedee has lived in Oceanside California since 1993, but is originally from the Riverside area. She received her dental assistant training from United Health Careers Institute in 1983. Deedee is licensed by the California State Board of Dental Examiners in radiology and is trained in basic life support. She also holds certification in Infection Control and OSHA Regulations for dental offices.
With over 27 years of chairside assisting experience, Deedee enjoys interacting with patients and making sure all of their needs are met. Deedee enjoys going to the river in her free time, and likes taking her dog Dozer for walks on the beach.
Dental Hygienist - Laura Lee
Laura Lee is a San Diego native and has close to 20 years of dental experience. She has worked in all areas of the dental office and many areas of dentistry including oral surgery, implantology, cosmetics, and restorative.
Laura Lee loves practicing dental hygiene the best because it allows her to build relationships with her patients. Patient comfort is very important, so she tries to share the warmth and laughter of the office to help relax patients. She has a passion for teaching the importance of having a healthy smile. She loves what she does!
Laura Lee and her husband have been married for 15 year and they have three children together. They love to spend their free time with good friends, good music and great food.