Staff

Angie Dunkling Averill, DDS

Angie Dunkling Averill Dr. Angie Dunkling Averill is from Vermont where both of her parents are General Dentists. Dr. Averill attended The University of Vermont and received a Bachelors of Science in Biology, graduating from the Honors College. She knew that a career in Dentistry was right for her after shadowing both in general and…

Jasenna Johnson, DDS

Jasenna Johnson Dr. Jasenna Johnson is a native North Carolinian. She completed her undergraduate studies at UNC-Chapel Hill and went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.  After graduation, Dr. Johnson relocated to our nation’s capital where she completed her specialty training at Howard University’s College…

Renu Virdi, DDS

Renu Virdi Dr. Virdi is a dedicated general dentist with a primary mission of examining, diagnosing, and treating oral diseases. She values integrity and respect as aspects that will build better confidence and trust from the patients towards her. She has also acquired membership with the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society. Dr. Virdi obtained…

Rossi M. Williams, DDS

Rossi M. Williams Rossi M. Williams DDS was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio.  He attended Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry.  After graduation, he taught a G.E.D. program for at-risk young adults in Columbia, Tennessee before attending Meharry Medical…

Emily C. Dunlap, DDS

Emily C. Dunlap A native of North Carolina, Dr. Dunlap completed her undergraduate education at Campbell University in 2000, graduating Magna Cum Laude. In 2004, she received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and participated in rotations at the Oral Surgery Department of the University of…

Rafael Torres, DMD, FICOI

About Dr. Rafael Torres Dr. Rafael Torres obtained a bachelor’s degree in Biology in 1999. He then graduated with honors from the University of Puerto Rico Dental School in 2004. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Torres worked as a lieutenant and Chief Dental Officer for the U.S. Public Health Service in Three Rivers, Texas….

Rafael Mendez, DMD

About Dr. Rafael Mendez Dr. Rafael Mendez graduated from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, in 1998 with a degree in Natural Sciences. He then attended the University of Puerto Rico, School of Dental Medicine, where he graduated in 2002 and won the Raymond Baralt Award for his professionalism, leadership, civism, and love for…

Dr. Chun Peng, DMD

About Dr. Chun Peng Dr. Chun Peng is well-equipped to meet all your general dentistry needs and then some. The Taiwan native honed his skills at Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry, from which he graduated in 2009. He then went on to serve his country as a General Dentist in the U.S. Navy. Dr….

Dr. Huan Yi Zhang, DMD

About Dr. Huan Yi Zhang Dr. Huan Yi Zhang grew up in Brooklyn, New York. She attended college at Stony Brook University and graduated with a bachelor degree in Biology. She then completed her doctor’s degree and obtained her DDS at the university of Buffalo in 2016. Following dental school, Dr. H Zhang continued additional…

Dr. Kenitra Richardson, DMD

About Dr. Kenitra Richardson Dr. Richardson graduated from East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine (ECU SoDM). Post graduation, she has followed through with ECU SoDM’s mission to serve the underserved. She is a NC native and grew up in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Richardson has a special interest in dietetics, having graduated with a BS…