Mr Fabiola Ortega

Dr. Fabiola Ortega is a passionate pediatric dentist specializing in special needs, behavioral management, and cosmetic dentistry for children. She deeply values the trust parents and patients place in her care and strives to make every dental visit a positive and comfortable experience. As a mother herself, Dr. Ortega understands the importance of a child’s first dental encounters and treats each patient with the same care and compassion she would offer her own child, using her ability to connect with young patients to help them feel at ease during treatment. Dr. Ortega earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminology with a minor in Public Health from the University of South Florida before completing her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at Howard University. During her time at Howard University, she received several prestigious awards, including the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Predoctoral Student Award and the Class of 1962 Ethics Research Paper Award. She then completed her pediatric specialty training at Howard University, providing care at Howard University Hospital and the Hospital for Sick Children Pediatric Center. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Ortega is dedicated to giving back to the community through volunteer work and dental missions. She has volunteered at Special Olympics events, participated in Give Kids a Smile Day, and worked on dental missions to Guatemala. Dr. Ortega has also provided care to underprivileged children through Catholic Charities in Maryland. She is an active member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, American Association of Women Dentists, and the National Dental Association.