Meet Our Planning Commitee

MISSION STATEMENT​

The Fort Bend Dental Academy’s mission is to help dental professionals in maintaining and growing in their comprehensive care knowledge base of the dental industry by providing expert peer-reviewed, evidence-based continuing education programs and courses.

VISION STATMENT​

The Fort Bend Dental Academy is committed to the overall development of all dental professionals so that we can better the overall quality of oral health for our communities we serve. A rising tide will float all ships.

An Educational Training Center For All Dental Professionals

The Academy at Fort Bend Dental is an educational training center for all dental professionals who seek a comprehensive variety of clinical, technical, and professional continuing education curriculums. Fort Bend Dental Academy courses include hands-on teaching and in-person lectures. All courses at Fort Bend Dental Academy are taught by different experts in all fields of dentistry.

Dr. Dwight Peccora

DDS

Sugar Land native Dr. Dwight Peccora earned his B.S. from Baylor and his D.D.S from University of Texas School of Dentistry. He specializes in dental implants and is a member of multiple professional organizations. Dr. Peccora currently practices as a partner at Fort Bend Dental Associates

Sydney Andrews

MBA

Sydney, a Missouri City native, provides administrative and program support to Fort Bend Dental Academy. With an MBA and a passion for education, she values the community benefits of educating others.

Yoana Yorova

CDT

Yoana, a Certified Dental Technician and Registered Dental Assistant in Texas, is a Dental Laboratory Manager and works closely with various dental professionals which has helped her expand her knowledge and expertise. She believes in continuous education being out of essential importance especially for healthcare professionals. 

Lauren McKenzie

RDA

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Ralonda Palmer

RDA

Rolanda, the Dental Hygiene Liaison at Fort Bend Dental, provides leadership and support for the hygiene department. She is an alumna of Southern University and has taught clinical and didactic courses as an adjunct instructor. With a passion for promoting oral health awareness, Ralonda enjoys educating her peers and patients.

Dr. Jabbour

DDS

Dr. George Jabbour is a first generation native Houstonian raised in the Sugar Land area. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Houston and then earned his D.D.S. from The University of Texas School of Dentistry. He is a practicing partner of Fort Bend Dental, specializing in full mouth reconstruction and dental implants.

Yoana

RDA

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Tori Dixon

RDA

Tori serves as the Admin Liaison at Fort Bend Dental, where she provides leadership, training, and support to the office team. With 18 years of experience in the dental field, she has developed a deep passion for the administrative side of dentistry. Currently pursuing a degree in Business Management, Tori is excited about future opportunities for growth and development. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants, and spending quality time with her husband and two children.

Sadye Peccora

RDA

Sadye Peccora is a dedicated dental hygienist with six years of experience in the field. A proud graduate of the University of Texas School of Dentistry, she earned her dental hygiene degree and has since been committed to promoting oral health and patient education. Born and raised in Houston, Sadye has developed a strong connection with her community. She is passionate about helping patients achieve their best smiles and believes in the importance of preventative care. Known for her friendly demeanor and gentle approach, Sadye strives to create a comfortable environment for her patients, ensuring they feel at ease during their visits.

Dr. Richard Baratta

RDA

Dr. Baratta, a New Orleans native who found a second home in Texas during high school, is a graduate of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory and Texas A&M University, where he balanced rigorous pre dental studies with competitive rugby. He earned his DDS from the University of Texas at Houston, where he discovered his passion for dental implantology and prosthetics, leading him to pursue advanced training at the Foundry Dental Center in Birmingham, AL. There, he trained with top experts in implant surgery and served as an instructor for Precision Dental Implants, mentoring general dentists in advanced procedures.

Jenny Calbreo

RDA

With over 20 years of experience in the clinical dental field. I have dedicated my career to patient care and education. As a Dental Assistant and Clinical Liaison, I am passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their dental health while also mentoring and teaching others in the field. Born and raised in Brazoria County, I continue to call it home, serving my community and neighboring Fortbend County community with compassion and expertise.

DDS

Sugar Land native Dr. Dwight Peccora earned his B.S. from Baylor and his D.D.S from University of Texas School of Dentistry. He specializes in dental implants and is a member of multiple professional organizations. Dr. Peccora currently practices as a partner at Fort Bend Dental Associates

Dr. Dwight Peccora

MBA

Sydney, a Missouri City native, provides administrative and program support to Fort Bend Dental Academy. With an MBA and a passion for education, she values the community benefits of educating others.

Sydney Andrews

CDT

Yoana, a Certified Dental Technician and Registered Dental Assistant in Texas, is a Dental Laboratory Manager and works closely with various dental professionals which has helped her expand her knowledge and expertise. She believes in continuous education being out of essential importance especially for healthcare professionals. 

Yoana Yorova

RDA

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Lauren McKenzie

RDA

Rolanda, the Dental Hygiene Liaison at Fort Bend Dental, provides leadership and support for the hygiene department. She is an alumna of Southern University and has taught clinical and didactic courses as an adjunct instructor. With a passion for promoting oral health awareness, Ralonda enjoys educating her peers and patients.

 

Ralonda Palmer

Contact

Mailing Address: Fort Bend Dental Academy
Attention: Sydney Andrews
2277 Plaza Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77489

Physical Address: 3717 Township Lane Missouri City, TX 77459