Meet Our Dentists & Specialists
It is important that you find a dentist who you trust and feel comfortable partnering with for your dental health. All of our dentists and specialists consistently deliver exceptional work, which is why thousands of people in and around Racine have trusted us with their dental care since 1969.
Not every dentist takes the same approach to patient care or focuses on the same aspects of dentistry. While our Patient Registration Coordinator can help you find the dental professional to meet your needs, you can also review each of our doctor’s profiles to see if one stands out. Simply click on a doctor’s name below to view their hours, education, services, philosophy of practice and more.
Kyle Abjelina, DDS
General Dentist
I earned my Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Southern California. My time at USC provided me with the latest knowledge and techniques in dentistry, enabling me to...
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Sam Azab, DDS
General Dentist
Every patient has different needs and expectations, and it’s my job to guide them to a decision that is best for them. I truly take a patient-centered approach, and it is my goal that ...
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Faraz Bashir, DMD
General Dentist
Dr. Faraz Bashir is a general dentist at Racine Dental Group who genuinely enjoys every aspect of dentistry—from restoring smiles to helping patients feel comfortable and confident in ...
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Ashley Berghuis, DDS, FAGD
General Dentist
I seek to form long lasting dental relationships with both my patients and their families. I believe patient education is essential to every dentist-patient relationship to not only maintain...
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Christopher Carillo, DDS
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Christopher Carillo is a board-certified pediatric dentist dedicated to helping infants, children, and adolescents build healthy smiles through compassionate, individualized care. With m...
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Bhavik Desai, DMD, PhD, FAAOM
TMJ Specialist
My goal as an Oral Medicine specialist is to provide thoughtful, comprehensive care for patients experiencing complex oral health concerns. I focus on helping patients understand the underly...
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Paul Elcano, DDS
General Dentist
Through my experience, I have found that in order to provide a comfortable and enjoyable dental environment, patients must understand what is happening and why.
I run my whole practice with...
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Allison Emery, DMD
General Dentist
As a dentist, I have found many enjoyable aspects of my profession — none more enjoyable than developing a strong relationship with my patients based on honest communication and unders...
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Isaac Empson, DMD
Orthodontist
I pride myself on offering specialized expertise, personalized care, clear communication, cutting edge technology, and a patient-centric approach. Through detailed consultations, I am able t...
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Thomas Gorski, DDS
General Dentist
I am a born and raised Wisconsinite who has lived in Milwaukee up till graduating dental school from Marquette University in 2022. After dental school, I decided to pursue further education ...
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David Kemper, DDS
General Dentist
A Racine native, Dr. Kemper attended Marquette University where he was able to realize his passions for the health sciences and completed his undergraduate studies. Dr. Kemper furthered his ...
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Mary Claire Kiernan, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Kiernan has always been passionate about child development, healthcare, and creating positive experiences for children and families. She earned her undergraduate degree in Child Study an...
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Annette Kugelmann, DDS, MS
Endodontist
PHONE: 262-833-5409HOURS: Monday Closed, Tuesday 8:30-4, Wednesday 8:30-4, Thursday 8:30-2:30, Friday Closed
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Grace Kunst, DDS
Periodontist
PHONE: 262-619-7723HOURS: Monday Closed, Tuesday 8-3, Wednesday 8-3, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed
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Sam Miller, DDS
General Dentist
Going to the dentist can be a scary and unpleasant situation—and I totally get it. My team’s promise is to genuinely listen to your needs with no judgements. Together, our goal i...
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Allen Momongan, DDS
General Dentist
Dr. Allen Momongan, DDS, is a highly experienced general and aesthetic dentist with more than 30 years of clinical practice. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois, where he earned d...
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Aatif Nowman, DDS
General Dentist
As your dentist, my commitment is to provide the highest level of care while treating every patient as I would my own family. I believe that dentistry is more than just treating teeth—...
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Jay Oksiuta, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
When people ask me why I became a pediatric dentist, the answer is simple. I like to see children with a big, beautiful smile. I’ll always do whatever I can to make your child’s ...
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Jenny Quizon, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
I have been practicing dentistry for 20 years, specializing in children, adolescents and patients with special needs. Establishing a great “dental home” for your children is the ...
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I was born and raised in rural northwest Indiana before attending the University of Evansville for my Bachelor of Science in Biology. I went on to earn my Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degr...
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Adrian Rivas, DMD
Periodontist
The impact of losing one’s teeth is hard to measure. There are emotional and physical side effects that can last a lifetime. It is my goal as a periodontist to save as many teeth as po...
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Jessica Romano, DDS
General Dentist
As a Marquette University School of Dentistry graduate, my core values as your dentist are kindness, integrity, and trust. These values are based on the experiences that have shaped who I am...
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Dylan Starck, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr. Dylan Starck is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon proudly serving patients at Racine Dental Group. He specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures, including third molar extraction...
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