Meet Your Neighborhood Pediatric Dentists in San Antonio
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Why Choose a Pediatric Dentist?
A lifetime of great oral hygiene begins with a great dentist. Unfortunately, a lot of kids suffer from dental anxiety or fear because of previous dull or dispassionate dental visits, causing them to lose out on the care they need and deserve. Shaenfield Pediatric Dentistry is excited to invite you to your new dental home where you and your child can experience firsthand the perks of a personal, compassionate touch in an environment that you both love!
Our team is made up of a wonderful group of friendly people who are deeply passionate about taking care of children. Our philosophy is this: we want your child to look forward to visiting us so they can take an active interest in their oral health care, preventing future complications that could cause unnecessary pain to both your child and your wallet. We want your little one to leave our office with a bright, healthy smile that will last them their whole life one visit at a time!
Dr. Natalia Velasquez
Dr. Velasquez grew up in Mexico and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Universidad de Monterrey. While in dental school, she spent her afternoons assisting a pediatric dentist, which sparked her passion for serving children.
After completing six years of dental training, Dr. Velasquez joined the two-year Pediatric Residency Program at Boston University, where she graduated in 2024 and became board-eligible through the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. Velasquez is dedicated to ensuring that dental visits are both enjoyable and educational for all her young patients. She works hard to establish a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages good oral health habits from a young age . In her free time, Dr. Velasquez enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and playing tennis with her husband, who is also a dentist.
Dr. Noor Mansouri
Dr. Mansouri is a board certified specialist in Orthodontics and is a member of the American Association of Orthodontics, the American Dental Association and San Antonio District Dental Society. She graduated from Jacksonville University in Florida earning her speciality Certificate in Orthodontics and a Master of Science in Dentistry. Dr. Mansouri met her husband during residency and together they relocated to Texas where he grew up, and fell in love with the charming people of San Antonio. In her free time she values spending time with her family and enjoys cooking, exploring, new places and traveling.
Dr. Joanna Ayala
Dr. Joanna Ayala was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. After earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, Dr. Ayala went to complete her dental degree at Boston University. Her passion for children inspired her to continue her education at Miami Children’s Hospital, where she earned her specialty certificate in pediatric dentistry.
Our team can’t wait to meet you and your little one! Any questions?
