MEET THE TEAM
Meet the team behind your smile
Our team was built with a shared goal - to give patients their dream smile. Get to know us!
2758 Amble Way, Land O Lakes
Call Us: (656) 223-0092
2758 Amble Way, Land O Lakes
Call Us: (656) 223-0092
“My mission is to offer the most comprehensive dentistry in a calming, caring environment, ensuring that each patient walks away reflecting on their dental visit as both pleasant and memorable. Being mindful of my patients’ needs and concerns is paramount. Listening, understanding, and education are at the core of my practice. I endeavor to create a long-lasting partnership with my patients, striving to provide dental care for a lifetime.”
-Valeria K. Ogero, DMD
Meet the doctor
Valeria K. Ogero, DMD
“Be true to your teeth or they will be false to you.” - Soupy Sales
“Eyes are the window to the soul. A smile is the mirror of the heart.” - Janna Cachola
Away from the office, Dr. Ogero enjoys spending time with family and friends, personal fitness, traveling, and listening to audiobooks.
Experience
Dr. Ogero is committed to continuing education and has completed the following courses and certifications: Nitrous Oxide Psychosedation: Certification Course - University of Florida; Office of Continuing Education (Seminole, FL) - April 2023; Health Care Provider CPR - January 2024.
Dr. Ogero is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Florida Dental Association.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine – Boston, Massachusetts
Master's in Medical Science
Mississippi College – Clinton, Mississippi
Bachelor’s in Clinical Laboratory Science
Texas Tech Health Science Center – Lubbock, Texas
“The joy of working with a team to deliver the best possible care for my patients has been a fundamental driver for the two decades I’ve been practicing as a family, restorative, and cosmetic dentist. I strive to form lasting, meaningful relationships with my patients and their families, as well as my fellow team members and other specialists, to make beautiful and healthy smiles in a caring and relaxing environment.”
-Bianca P. McLendon, DMD
Meet the doctor
Bianca P. McLendon, DMD
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“Dentistry has always been more than just a profession or vocation for me; it is an integral part of who I am, a defining force and passion behind my desire to serve my patients and help them to enjoy the many benefits of optimal oral health.”
Outside the office, Dr. McLendon enjoys spending time with her wonderful family and traveling whenever possible. She is a mountain bike enthusiast and has been drawn to the ocean and beaches ever since she was a child in Salvador, Bahia, in the northeast region of Brazil.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine – San Juan, Puerto Rico