Dr. D'Andra Williams-Ruiz

Dr. D'Andra Williams-Ruiz is a highly trained and compassionate pediatric dentist who brings a wealth of experience and a lifelong passion for children's oral health to the Smiling Kidds team.

Dr. Williams-Ruiz earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania, followed by multiple advanced training programs with a focus on pediatric care. She completed two General Practice Residencies at Bronx Care Health System in New York, where she also served as Chief Resident. Her specialized Pediatric Dental Residency at the University of Rochester equipped her with advanced skills in behavior management, trauma care, sedation, and treating children with special healthcare needs.

Known for her gentle approach, Dr. Williams-Ruiz is deeply committed to making every child's dental visit a positive experience. Her extensive background in community service and global health, including volunteer work in Jamaica and leadership in outreach programs, reflects her dedication to accessible and compassionate care for all children.

When she's not in the office, Dr. Williams-Ruiz enjoys mentoring, community involvement, and exploring holistic wellness practices.