“What drew me to dentistry is its combination of art and science, but also how rewarding it is to help patients find relief from pain and improve their quality of life. I like building relationships, improving people's smiles, and having a positive impact on their lives.
“My mission is to establish and maintain long-lasting relationships with patients while providing quality care. I prioritize patients' concerns and foster open communication to ensure all expectations are met and patients are comfortable during their dental journey.”
– Dr. Kalashnikova
Education and Experience
Dr. Kalashnikova received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biochemistry from CUNY Hunter College – New York, New York. She completed her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry – New York, New York.
Since becoming a dentist, Dr. Kalashnikova has focused her practice on education and prevention. She enjoys educating patients about proper oral hygiene and preventive care, not only to stop disease processes at the source, but also to empower them to make informed decisions about their health.
Professional Affiliations
- American Dental Association
- Florida Dental Association
Outside the Office
Originally from Ukraine, Dr. Kalashnikova has loved making Sarasota her home over the past few years. She enjoys staying active and exploring new areas, as well as spending time with family and friends, reading books, and listening to music.
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