We hold our entire team to the same Ideal Dental standard across all our locations. Our rigorous vetting and selection process for dental clinicians and staff ensures quality and consistency.
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Dr. Melon, is dedicated to promoting better oral health inchildren and in adults through comprehensive dental care and patient education.
Dr. Melon received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree fromUniversity of Louisville School of Dentistry in 2020 and also holds a degreefrom Emory University in Biology. She is a member of the American DentalAssociation (ADA).
Dr. Melon’s compassion and devotion to dental health extendbeyond the office. Her volunteer work in the dental field includes oralscreenings, free dental care, and dental supplies through several organizationsincluding Dallas County Dental Society Foundation and Good Samaritan HealthCenter.
When she is not caring for patients, Dr. Melon enjoys traveling,cooking and time with her family.
Dr. Marwa earned her Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Houston, her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) at Temple University, and her Master’s degree in Orthodontics from Saint Louis University.
Dr. Marwa’s favorite part of orthodontics is partnering with patients to create confident, beautiful smiles. She values building long-term relationships, fostering trust, and empowering her patients throughout their journey.
Outside of the office, Dr. Marwa enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. Together, they love exploring new restaurants, hiking, snorkeling, and singing. She is a fan of Korean cuisine, especially kimchi and tteokbokki, and speaks Arabic and some Russian.
Dr. Mona Stone is not only an esteemed oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing full scope surgery, she is a public speaker, an activist, philanthropist and the cofounder to the grassroots organization Real Heroes Need Masks.
After receiving her dental degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, she went on to do a year of internship at Truman Medical Center and then a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Broward General Medical Center.
Dr. Stone practices the full scope of the specialty, including maxillofacial pathology, dentoalveolar surgery, implant surgery, maxillofacial reconstruction, microvascular surgery, facial cosmetic surgery and trauma surgery. She is also an attending surgeon at Baylor Medical Center Grapevine, Irving and at Methodist Hospital.
In addition to her role in the community, she is the mother of two beautiful children, Max and Sofia, an avid supporter of motor sports and Formula 1, and a TikTok creator and social media activist.
Dr. Karishma Sheikh grew up in Ahmedabad, India. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University at Buffalo, NY.
Dr. Sheikh entered the dental field as she had been a long-time dental patient because of an accident she suffered as a toddler, which made her visits to dentist very often and how dentistry helped her change her life and she wished to give it back to the community and quality treatment for her patients.
Her favorite aspect of dentistry is the craftsmanship and skills involved which transforms her patients smile and confidence.
Outside of the office, Dr Sheikh enjoys exploring new restaurants with her husband and three daughters.
Dr. Paula Ortiz, DDS, is an experienced periodontist with more than 10 years of experience providing advanced periodontal care and dental implant treatment. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve and maintain healthy gums, strong supporting structures, and confident smiles through comprehensive, personalized care.
Originally born and raised in Colombia, Dr. Ortiz began her career providing dental care to underserved communities after graduating from dental school. This experience shaped her commitment to compassionate, accessible care and continues to influence her patient-centered approach today. She later completed her advanced training in periodontics in the United States and now practices in both private and group settings while also serving as a faculty member at Texas A&M College of Dentistry.
Dr. Ortiz is experienced in all aspects of periodontics and dental implant treatment. She is committed to providing advanced, evidence-based care using modern techniques and technology while ensuring every patient feels comfortable, informed, and supported throughout treatment. Her approach combines clinical excellence with compassion, clear communication, and a genuine desire to treat every patient like family.
During her training at Case Western Reserve University, Dr. Ortiz served as Chief Resident. She has also contributed to the field of periodontics through research published in the Journal of Periodontology. Her dedication to continuing education and professional development allows her to stay current with advancements in periodontal treatment and implant dentistry.
Dr. Ortiz believes advanced dentistry should be provided in a relaxed, caring environment. She takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns and goals, providing gentle, personalized care designed to improve both oral health and quality of life.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Ortiz enjoys reading, cooking, riding her bicycle, and paddle boarding. She and her husband enjoy traveling and trying new experiences with their three children.
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