Milena Martinez

What do you enjoy most about working in dentistry? I enjoy helping patients improve their oral health and confidence. It's rewarding to see someone leave the office feeling better, smiling more, and knowing I played a part in their care.

What is your role at Habana Dental Care? I work as a Dental Assistant, helping with patient care, assisting during procedures, taking diagnostic records, preparing treatment rooms, and making sure patients feel comfortable throughout their visit.

What do you love most about helping patients? I love making patients feel at ease, especially those who are nervous about dental treatment. Seeing their relief and appreciation after a positive experience is incredibly rewarding.

What is your favorite part about working at Habana Dental Care? My favorite part is the team atmosphere. Everyone works together to provide excellent care, and we truly treat our patients like family.

What is one thing patients might be surprised to learn about you? Patients are often surprised to learn that I am originally from Cuba and that I was trained as a dentist there before moving to the United States.

What do you enjoy doing outside of the office? Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, working on home improvement projects, gardening, and caring for my plants and vegetable garden.

What is your favorite food or restaurant? I love Cuban food, especially homemade meals. One of my favorite things to eat is a traditional Cuban-style meal with rice, beans, and roasted pork.

What is a fun fact about yourself? A fun fact about me is that I have created over 170 audio study notes while preparing for my dental board exams.

If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? I would love to visit Italy. The history, architecture, food, and culture have always fascinated me.

What three words best describe you? Compassionate, Caring, Honest.