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The Art of Treating the Whole Child.

About Us

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Everyone on our team is passionate about your child’s dental wellness and overall well being. Our commitment is to look beyond the teeth and do everything we can to set your child up for a lifetime of good health. Our experience shows that proper facial development, a healthy airway and restorative sleep will help your child thrive.

Two Women,
One Mission

Our mission at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry is to help kids and support parents in solving problems so that the family unit can function better. Healthy teeth and gums go hand in hand with healthy breathing. Properly developed jaws lead to restful, rejuvenating sleep.

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Dr. Carla & Dr. Loria are committed to finding the root cause of the problems they see in children. When it comes to treatments and patient health, they are very proactive. They want to address problems as early as possible. They are great teachers. They use simple and easy to understand language to explain problems in a way that kids and parents can understand.

We are a true comprehensive office, meet Dr. Masha!

Dr. Masha Sapozhnikov has extensive experience in dentistry. She had a private general dentistry practice in Plano, TX as well as served as an Associate Clinical Professor at the Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry before completing her residency program in Pediatric Dentistry. She practiced as a general dentist for 15 years and realized pediatric dentistry was her calling. She returned to Baylor College of Dentistry to complete her pediatric residency in 2017.

We are a true comprehensive office, meet Dr. Masha​!

Dr. Masha Sapozhnikov, DDS

Meet The Team

Pam
Pam is a dedicated leader who brings her sweet, outgoing personality to her position as Practice Manager of Beyond Pediatric Dentistry. She has a growth mindset and strives to uplift her team. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because of the rewarding work they do providing patients with true comprehensive care. Pam has worked in the dental field for over two decades! She loves the Dallas Cowboys, her four grown children, and camping with her husband and Yorkie named Honey.

Stephanie
Stephanie is inspired by Dr. Carla and Dr. Loria’s passion, and she brings her extensive knowledge to the Beyond Pediatric Dentistry team; she’s a certified MyoBrace Educator, completed the MyoMentor course, and she’s currently enrolled in the Breathe Institute’s MyoMasterminds Program. Stephanie has been a registered dental hygienist for sixteen years, and in her free time, she enjoys exploring Dallas’ natural beauty with her husband, three kids and two dogs.

Katelyn

Katelyn is passionate about dental health and education. She is constantly learning in order to be the best hygienist for her patients. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because of their dedication to look beyond the teeth to change patients’ lives for the better.

Katelyn has been in dentistry for 11 years, first as an orthodontic assistant and now as a dental hygienist. In her free time she loves traveling and spending time with friends and family.

Jessica

Jessica is detail-oriented and focused. She is BPD’s Baby Liaison, and has experienced with her baby first-hand the changes achieved with collaborative care! She loves her position because she enjoys working with children, and the close relationships that she forms with patients and their families. She’s been a registered dental assistant for six years and she enjoys spending time with her husband and baby girl, Inoah.

Lily

Lily brings a can-do attitude to work everyday, and she always has a smile on her face. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because she appreciates the culture of growth, as well as seeing the lives of patients change for the better. She’s a native Californian. In her free time, she loves to spend time with her new husband, Nick, and her sheepadoodle, Frankie.

Cassidy
Cassidy is easy-going, fast-learning and is the main frenuloplasty assistant for children in our practice. She loves seeing the changes in patients after their frenuloplasty procedures are complete. She enjoys working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because she loves the doctors and the office environment that they create. She’s been a dental assistant for eight years, and she loves to play golf, paddleboard and spend time with her husband and two dogs, Kylo and Dexter.

Meriah

Meriah brings a positive attitude and an excitement for learning to her job as a registered dental assistant. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because she enjoys meeting all the families (and babies!) that come in for evaluations and treatment. Meriah has been in the dental field for twelve years, and in her free time she loves fishing with her boyfriend and watching the Dallas Cowboys play football.

Ashley

Ashley is the New Patient Coordinator with over 3 years of experience. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry for the personalized experience and strong patient relationships. With a background in pediatric dentistry, Ashley brings a fun and positive attitude to ensure a pleasant dental experience. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her three energetic puppies, exploring new restaurants with her boyfriend, and traveling.

Bryn

Bryn is an Orthodontic/Dental Assistant and Myobrace Educator with 6 years of experience. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because of their focus on treating the root causes of patients’ health issues. With specialized training in orthodontics, Bryn provides a unique contribution to the office. She aims to create a safe and comfortable experience for patients. In her free time, Bryn and her husband explore Dallas and spend quality time with their families from the Chicago land area.

Susan

We are so excited to have Susan as a part of our team. She has over 40 years of  dental and orthodontic experience. She has an attention to detail and enjoys building relationships with our patients and parents. Susan has built her vast knowledge with anything insurance related and happily helps our Patients best utilize their benefits.   In her free time she enjoys traveling and spending time with her 4 grown sons and 5 grandchildren.

Susan

We are so excited to have Susan as a part of our team. She has over 40 years of  dental and orthodontic experience. She has an attention to detail and enjoys building relationships with our patients and parents. Susan has built her vast knowledge with anything insurance related and happily helps our Patients best utilize their benefits.   In her free time she enjoys traveling and spending time with her 4 grown sons and 5 grandchildren.

Pam
Pam is a dedicated leader who brings her sweet, outgoing personality to her position as Practice Manager of Beyond Pediatric Dentistry. She has a growth mindset and strives to uplift her team. She loves working at Beyond Pediatric Dentistry because of the rewarding work they do providing patients with true comprehensive care. Pam has worked in the dental field for over two decades! She loves the Dallas Cowboys, her four grown children, and camping with her husband and Yorkie named Honey.

Stacey, RDH
Stacey is a Registered Dental Hygienist with 20 years of clinical experience, the majority being in pediatrics. She grew up in Arlington, and is a graduate of the TWU Dental Hygiene program. She comes from a family of hygienists, where her Mom and Aunt are also practitioners. Stacey met Dr. Loria over 15 years ago when she was a hygienist at Dr. Loria’s first dental practice directly out of residency. They have had a long relationship in helping children have healthy, happy smiles! In her spare time she enjoys working out, travel, cooking and spending time with her 3 dogs.

Stephanie
Stephanie is inspired by Dr. Carla and Dr. Loria’s passion, and she brings her extensive knowledge to the Beyond Pediatric Dentistry team; she’s a certified MyoBrace Educator, completed the MyoMentor course, and she’s currently enrolled in the Breathe Institute’s MyoMasterminds Program. Stephanie has been a registered dental hygienist for sixteen years, and in her free time, she enjoys exploring Dallas’ natural beauty with her husband, three kids and two dogs.