Jay Diaz
Meet our Front Office Administrator Jay! She joined our Office in January of 2022 and she has been in the dental field for over 21 years. Jay is a Certified Dental Assistant from Central Piedmont Community College in North Carolina and she holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the Theological University of the Caribbean. She is a native from Puerto Rico raised in Connecticut. Jay enjoy’s time with her family and her daughter. She also enjoys all things water, deep sea fishing and hunting.
Amanda Benbynek
Meet our Dental Hygienist Amanda! Originally from Honolulu Hawaii, Amanda grew up in Southwest Florida, where she attended Florida Southwestern State. She graduated in 2011 with an Associates in Science in Dental Hygiene. Amanda has been presented Certification to Administer Local Anesthesia by the Florida Department of Health Board of Dentistry after successfully completing the Local Anesthesia Certification Course at Florida Southwestern State. She’s certified in Nitrous Oxide and CPR. Amanda has been practicing Dental Hygiene for over 8 years and in her free time, she enjoys family, paddle boarding and yoga.
Emily Walako
Meet our Dental Assistant Emily! She graduated dental assisting school in 2014 from North Shore Community College and went onto to complete her Radiology Certification from Tufts Dental School in Boston. She obtained her Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certification in 2016 here in South Florida. She joined our team as a chairside assistant in March 2019. Emily loves being a dental assistant and helping our patients maintain and achieve beautiful and healthy smiles. She enjoys working with Dr. George and the rest of our team every day.
Emily was raised in Danvers, Massachusetts. She is the oldest of three sisters and is a huge animal lover. She loves watching sports (especially Tom Brady and the New England Patriots) and spending time with her dogs and boyfriend, Anthony.