With thirty plus years of serving patients, Dr. Brown has been privileged to mentor many young dentists over the years. One of his favorite activities is taking dental mission trips to the Dominican Republic with University of Pittsburgh dental students. He is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry with an advanced cosmetic degree and specialized training in delivering cosmetic solutions. Dr. Brown’s unique approach to dentistry is founded in his belief that a healthy smile leads to a healthy body.
He’s passionate about his family, which includes his wife Gina and four boys – now young men. He loves meeting new people, making new friends, enjoying new adventures, watching and playing sports, hiking, biking, and living out his purpose – to inspire others to live happy, healthy, and long lives.
"Amazing staff, 1st class facilities! Dr. Brown has been taking great care of my teeth since I was a kid. Can't imagine going anywhere else for my dental needs. Keep up the good work!!!"
Driven by a commitment to healthcare and service, Dr. Hester pursued his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree at West Virginia University School of Dentistry, graduating in 2019. His dedication to public service was recognized with the National Health Service Corps Student to Service Scholarship, leading him to provide vital dental care to the underserved areas of Pittsburgh for three years.
Dr. Hester loves cheering on the Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins. His life embodies a harmonious blend of academic pursuit, professional excellence, and a profound love for his hometown and family.
"I needed a root canal so Dr. Matisko and her assistant performed it the same day and were wonderful. Dr. Matisko is so caring and I never felt any pain. Everyone in this office is extremely nice!!"
Dr. Naby Damarputra brings a unique blend of dedication, expertise, and compassion to his dental practice. Raised in the heart of West Virginia, Dr. Damarputra earned his Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology from West Virginia University before pursuing his passion for dentistry. He completed his Doctorate in Dental Surgery and has since been serving as a reservist for the U.S. Navy, holding the rank of Lieutenant in the Dental Corps.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Damarputra enjoys golfing, snowboarding, going to the gym, and traveling.
Dr. Kasey Schock's journey to becoming a distinguished dentist is rooted in a lifelong passion for oral health and a dedication to excellence in patient care. From a young age, Dr. Kasey aspired to enter the field of dentistry, driven by a deep-seated commitment to helping others and making a meaningful impact on their lives. with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Kentucky, the pursuit of her dental dream led her to Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine in Illinois, where she honed her skills and knowledge to become a compassionate and skilled dentist. she began her professional career in Georgia and moved to pittsburgh to be closer to family and friends.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Kasey leads an active and fulfilling life. She is an avid ultimate frisbee player and cyclist, enjoys reading and baking, and proudly serves as a reservist in the US Army.
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