Kerri L. Lopez, DMD
About Us
Our goal is to provide superior dentistry while maintaining compassionate care in a high-quality environment. We strive to deliver the highest level of comprehensive family dentistry to continue keeping your smile bright!
Dr. Kerri Lopez received her BA in Chemistry from SUNY Stony Brook. Dr. Lopez graduated from Tufts School of Dental Medicine with honors in 2002. Prior to attending dental school, she graduated from SUNY Farmingdale for Dental Hygiene in 1994. Dr. Lopez is currently a member of the American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, and Suffolk County Dental Association.
Dr. Lopez takes extreme pride in her work and treating her patients. She regularly attends continuing education courses to always be up to date with the most current phases of dentistry and helping her patients achieve optimal oral health.
Dr. Lopez grew up in Holtsville, NY, and graduated from Sachem High School. She loves practicing in an area where her family and children reside. She is married with one son and two daughters. Dr. Lopez is extremely active and loves all sports, especially Pickleball. She loves spending all her free time with her family and watching her kids participate in sports.
Dr. Jyoti Aggarwal earned her DDS from the NYU College of Dentistry in 2018. Upon graduation from dental school, she completed her General Practice Residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in the Special Care Track. She has practiced all aspects of general dentistry, including implant and digital dentistry, with a special focus on treating patients with special needs & dental phobias. As Chief Resident, she spent additional time treating dental rehabilitation cases in the OR. She strives to make all her patients feel comfortable in the dental chair with her patience and calming demeanor.
On a personal note, Dr. Aggarwal was raised in Bay Shore and currently lives in East Islip with her husband and son. She attended SUNY Stony Brook for her undergraduate education and worked as a dental assistant before being accepted to dental school. Her interests include exercising, traveling and eating. She enjoys spending her free time with her family.
Meet Our Team
Kathy
Dental Assistant
Kathy has been a dental assistant for more than 30 years. Kathy is married and the mother of 3 boys. In her spare time, she loves baking, gardening, and spending time with her five grandchildren.
Joan
Dental Assistant
Graced and proud, Lottery winner of 4 children, one grandchild, and an Australian Shepherd, Joan enjoys walking, warm weather, and escaping to the city for the fine arts any chance she gets. Joan feels proud and fortunate to have worked with such a skilled and dedicated staff over 20 years. Every day is a pleasure!
Dawn, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Dawn has been with our practice since she graduated from SUNY Farmingdale in 2006. She is certified to administer nitrous oxide and local anesthesia. She takes great pride in continuing care and patient education. Her experience is quite evident in her gentle touch and comprehensive cleaning. Dawn has two children and is a member of our local community. At home, Dawn enjoys spending time with her family and friends, keeping active and traveling.
Doreen, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Doreen has been a hygienist for over 37 years. She is very passionate about her career and loves working on her patients. She is married and has 2 children. When she is not working, she enjoys working in her garden.
Sophia, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Sophia has been a dedicated dental hygienist since graduating from Plaza College in 2023. Sophia brings with her a passion for her profession and a deep dedication to her patients. She strives to provide thorough and individualized care, creating a friendly and comfortable environment for all. Sophia finds joy in building lasting friendships with both her colleagues and patients. Outside of work, Sophia enjoys spending time with her fiancé, Vincent and their two dogs, Ralph and Tucker.
Karen
Office Manager
Karen has been with this practice since 1984. She lives locally and loves her organic vegetable garden!
Diane
Office Manager
Diane grew up in Bayside, Queens, and then moved to Long Island with her husband, where she raised her two children. Diane now has four grandchildren. When Diane is not at work, you can bet she is either in Minnesota or California visiting her family or in Paris! A passion for fine wine and food, she enjoys sharing with friends and family.
Danielle
Receptionist
Danielle has worked in the dental field for over 30 years. Danielle lives locally and is excited to be a part of Dr. Lopez's team. Danielle is married and has two children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family.
Cara
Receptionist
Cara has been in the dental field for over 15 years. Cara is happy to join such a skillful and compassionate team and looks forward to the years ahead with them. Cara has two sons that she spends her free time with.