ABOUT 209 BROOKLINE DENTAL
Our office is conveniently located at the center of Brookline, MA (5min walking distance from Coolidge Corner T stop on Beacon St.). Our team is dedicated to provide all our patients with exceptional services.
We do our best to ensure that each and every patient is satisfied with our service. We value in our professionalism and prioritize following the areas of dental care:
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Providing detailed and honest information about treatments and procedures
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Minimum wait time
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Warm and friendly environment
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Long-term relationship with our patients
We look forward to meeting you at our dental office. You will be welcomed with respect and a smile.
Contact us if you have any question or to request an appointment.
Our Team
Dr. Joshua P. Lee, DDS
Dr. Joshua Lee received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biophysics from Johns Hopkins University in 2007 and acquired his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in 2012.
Dr. Lee practices General Dentistry, including, but not limited to periodontal therapy, restorative dentistry, endodontic dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics, and oral surgery. He constantly strives to improve his dentistry knowledge and skills by participating in various continuous dental education seminars and trainings. He takes time to get to know his patients on a personal level, listening closely to their needs and concerns, so he can give them a smile they can be proud of. He welcomes people of all ages in need of dental care.
His philosophy is to treat his patients in the best possible way in a comfortable, stress free environment and to develop long-term relationships with patients. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Jihee, and two children, Sophia and Hudson.
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Dr. Xueying Zhao, DDS
Dr. Xueying Zhao started her career as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from the Forsyth Dental Hygiene Program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2009. She worked for a few years before dental school. She obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at University of California in San Francisco. Then, she attended one year of Advanced Education in General Dentistry training in Seattle and received her certification from NYU Langone Hospital program.
Dr. Zhao enjoys working as a general dentist. She practices general dentistry and strives to provide the best dental care and dental experience to her patients. She believes that “The journey is what brings us happiness, not the destination.” She wants her patients to have the most enjoyable experience in the dental chair.
Outside of work, Dr. Zhao likes hiking, exercising, trying out new restaurants and spending valuable time with family and friends.
Dr. Su Jin Bae, DDS
Dr. Su Jin Bae is originally from Seoul and she received her BA degree in Psychology from Emory University in 2011. She then earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry in 2016. During her dental training, Dr. Bae worked with the pediatric mobile dental unit for NYU community outreach, providing dental treatment to children in New York's local public schools. This is where she developed a devotion in serving the local community.
After working at a private office in Connecticut, she then decided to commit four years at a health center in Rhode Island. She was awarded Exceptional Health Care Provider at the company in 2018. When her family decided to settle in Massachusetts, she transferred to Neighborhealth to serve the local Boston community providing all phases of general dentistry. This was where Dr. Bae worked as leader by not only managing staff as a lead dentist but also teaching senior dental students of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine as a preceptor.
Dr. Bae loves what she does and is dedicated to mastering her craft every day. She strives to provide the highest quality of care. She treats her patients with compassion and aims to build trusting long term relationships. She is known to have gentle and delicate hands and will do everything she can to make each patient feel comfortable and special.
Outside of work, Dr. Bae spends time with her husband and young daughter. Her family loves to travel, explore nature and visit local cafes & restaurants.
Leslie Arriaga Muniz, Office Manager
Leslie Arriaga Muniz joined the team as a patient coordinator/office administrator in May of 2018. She has been in the dental field for 20 years and became a certified Dental assistant but her passion is in administration. In those 20 years she has become an expert in all aspects of patient care from coordinating insurance benefits to scheduling appointments. She manages the schedule, day-to-day operations, and patient flow so our office provides exceptional individual care for our patients. She is excited to work with us to make your visits as efficient as possible!
She has three wonderful children Brandon, Raquel and Jaylani. She enjoys dancing and going on dates with her husband. She also loves traveling and trying out new foods.
Renée Doan, Hygienist
Renée earned her dental hygiene degree at Middlesex Community College in 2008. She obtained her Bachelor's Degree of Technology, Dental Hygiene in 2011.
Renée has worked in this office for 17 years. She has a gift of making sure that all patients are comfortable and relaxed during the dental visit. Patients love to see her not only because of her great respectful attitude, but also because of her exceptional disposition and attentiveness to details. Patients and staff all appreciate her talent and dedication that make the care outstanding.
She has a true passion to help patients achieve a beautiful and healthy smile. "It's the relationship that I build with my patients that make it a great profession!"
When Renée is not with her dental team, she is a busy mom of three! She loves photography (mostly of her children). She enjoys skiing and traveling with her husband and kids.
Marisol Bonilla, Hygienist
Marisol earned her degree at Lorain County Community College in 2005, located in Elyria, Ohio. She obtained her Associates Degree of Applied Science, with her clinical focus in Dental Hygiene. Marisol currently holds registered licenses in Massachusetts, Ohio, and formerly in Arizona as well.
Marisol’s main focus is providing top notch patient care centered around each individual patient’s needs. As a prevention expert, Marisol strives to educate and help her patients understand that our focus is not just about a healthy mouth, but a healthy body as well.
Outside of the dental office, Marisol’s main focus is family time with her husband of 15 years and their two daughters. As a family they enjoy vacationing to various destinations and traveling back to their home state of Ohio. Marisol enjoys baking, gardening, entertaining guests, and fitness in all forms.
Kenneth Cay, Hygienist
Ken started his career in dentistry as a dental assistant in 2016 and later received his associate degree in dental hygiene from Cape Cod Community College in 2021, where he discovered his true passion.
He is dedicated to providing high-quality care while also educating his patients. He firmly believes that oral health is as important as overall health.
In his free time, Ken loves to be with family and friends and enjoys activities like basketball, fishing, and snowboarding.
Xuan Huynh, Hygienist
Xuan graduated in 2008 with a Dental Hygiene degree from Middlesex Community College and brings over 17 years of experience to her role. Before studying dental hygiene, Xuan earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Boston University. Her artistic background plays a key part in her exceptional skills as a dental hygienist.
Xuan is known for her warm, welcoming demeanor, always greeting patients with a smile and ensuring they feel at ease. She is dedicated to addressing each patient's individual needs and providing the highest level of care through professionalism, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Outside of work, Xuan enjoys traveling the world with her husband and three children, as well as painting, drawing, flower arranging, and gardening.