Meet Our Team

Our priority at Desert Dental Care is YOU. Your story matters above all else. We will listen to you in our cozy hometown atmosphere. Our goal is to find out what you want done and then make it happen.

Our team of experienced and trained professionals will be there to serve you each step of the journey. We love to make you smile and that in turn makes us smile.  We invite you to learn more about the teammates who make it all happen, seen and unseen!

Maritza

Dental Assistant

Hello my name is Maritza Rivera, I was born and raised in Phoenix Arizona. I graduated from Arizona college and started my dental assisting career in 2017.

Diana

Assistant/Front Office

Diana is a dental assistant. She brings a wealth of dental knowledge and is bilingual. She's here to ensure your comfort and satisfaction.‍

Frida

Front Office

Frida is a Scottsdale native and is bilingual in English and Spanish. She graduated from Arizona Center for Youth Resources and attended My Dental Dentistry& Education. She loves to work with patients and helps to create a positive dental experience. Frida is family oriented. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, working out with her boyfriend and her dogs.

Edwardo

Edwardo Hernandez

Born and raised in Mesa, Arizona, Edwardo is bilingual in English and Spanish. He started in dentistry as a dental assistant in 2009. Discovering that he enjoyed the interactions with patients and wanted to be more involved with their dental health, he went to hygiene school. As a dental hygienist, he likes to provide a gentle and welcoming dental experience. In his spare time, he likes to work out and do DIY projects at home. He also enjoys volunteering at different dental events such as AZ MOM, Special Smiles, & Special Olympics.