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Our Team

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Wilma Alcantara

Front Desk Manager

Wilma is the first face you’ll see when you walk through our doors—and the friendly voice you’ll hear when you give us a call. She is originally from Dominican Republic and has been living in New Jersey for years now. She has over 7 years of experience in the dental field. She manages the front desk with professionalism, warmth, and efficiency, helping patients feel welcome while keeping our office running smoothly. From greeting guests and handling phone calls to coordinating appointments and supporting the team, Wilma keeps everything on track with a smile.

Wilma has been married to her wonderful husband for 10 years with a wonderful and talented son named Samuel Eduardo who is an international soccer player.

When Wilma is not working hard at the office, you can find her spending time with her family. She enjoys being outdoors for activities like camping, bicycling and doing exercises.

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Yermi Alcantara

Office Manager

She is originally from Dominican Republic and has been living in New Jersey for years now. She has over 15 years of experience in the dental field. She manages the whole office with professionalism, warmth, and efficiency, helping patients feel welcome while keeping our office running smoothly. From greeting guests and handling insurances and supporting the team, Yermi keeps everything on track with great enthusiasm.

Yermi has been married to her wonderful husband for 25 years with a wonderful and talented son who is a sophomore in college and a beautiful daughter who is a junior in Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

When Yermi is not in the office, you can find her spending time with her family. She is an ardent wine lover.

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Jessica Lizardo

Dental Assistant

Jessica is a registered dental assistant with over 5 years of experience. She assists during dental procedures, prepares and sterilizes instruments, takes x-rays, manages patient records, and helps maintain a smooth clinical flow. Her calm demeanor, attention to detail, and compassionate care make her a favorite among both patients and team members alike.

Whether it's answering a patient’s question, assisting chairside during a complex treatment, or helping kids feel at ease during their visit, she is always ready with a reassuring smile and professional support.

We’re fortunate to have such a capable and caring assistant as part of our practice!

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Zuzanna Gozdz

Dental Assistant

Call her Susie. Very sweet, humble and dedicated, she has been in the dental field for over 5 years.

Currently she is a senior in nursing school. She enjoys interacting with patients and learning from everyone around her. When she is not at work, she loves hanging out with friends.

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Alexandra Majdanski-Ola

Dental Assistant

She goes by the name Ola, super sweet and personable, always ready to greet patients with love and care. She is very friendly and that is a very great quality to make every patient feel at ease. She is a freshman in college and her dream one day is to be a dentist.

Outside dentistry, she loves pickleball.

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Peter Liloia

Dental Assistant

Super kind, helpful and dedicated, Peter has been part of this office for a little over 3 years. He has over 7 years of experience in the dental field.

He thinks the best part of his job is seeing patients and helping to give everyone the smile they deserve. His goal for patients is to make their dental experience the best it can be!

Peter is married with 4 kids and a proud grandfather to 7 grandkids. In his free time, he watches his grandkids, loves sports like basketball, tennis, surfing, miniature golf, etc. He loves rock and jazz music.

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Get in Touch with Smile N Shine Family Dentistry Today

Ready to schedule your next dental appointment or have questions about our services?

Contacting Smile N Shine Family Dentistry is easy! Our friendly staff is available to assist you with scheduling appointments, answering inquiries about treatment options, and addressing any concerns you may have. Whether you prefer to give us a call or fill out our convenient online contact form, we're here to help. Don't wait to take the first step towards achieving the smile of your dreams – reach out to us today and discover the difference personalized dental care can make.