Meet Our Family

MEET OUR DENTAL FAMILY

Meet Our Team

When you visit the team at Sierra Oaks Dental, a group of diverse, hardworking dental professionals will take care of your every need. From the front office to the operatories, our team works together to exceed your expectations, especially when it comes to enhancing your appearance with cosmetic dentistry or improving the performance of your smile with dental implants or Invisalign® clear aligners. Our dentists and team have the right mix of care and experience to help you enjoy a lifetime of great smiles, and we are happy to serve English, Spanish, Russian and Korean speakers. You can learn more about our team below, or you can call (916) 481-2000 to schedule your dental appointment in Sacramento, California.

Dr. Peter Kim — DDS.

Dr. Kim has been serving the Sacramento community for over eight years, and he is well loved by families for his personalized approach to care and delivering excellent treatments. He always makes himself available to his patients, even after hours on weekdays, weekends, and holidays, when they have emergency dental concerns like root canals. He enjoys forming bonds with the patients in his care, developing lifelong relationships to ensure their beautiful smiles can last a lifetime. Dr. Kim grew up in the Bay Area, where he completed his undergraduate education at UC Berkeley and his doctorate in dental surgery at UOP, San Francisco. Dr. Kim holds dental implant certification from the world-renowned AIC Education Center and Invisalign® certification. He is highly skilled in a variety of cosmetic treatments, including professional teeth whitening and veneers. Through thorough oral exams, patient education, and transparent discussions, Dr. Kim and his staff look out for patients’ oral health and take care of their dental needs with the highest quality of care. The practice’s philosophy is based on integrity, and every team member is committed to empowering patients to make decisions that are best for their health. Dr. Kim and the hygienists at Sierra Oaks Dental are honored to be a part of many people’s dental care, and are looking forward to serving new and returning families.

Dr. Divleen Baines. — DDS.

Maria M. — Registered Dental Hygienist

Maria is very dedicated to her patients and her five children. She graduated from the University of California, San Francisco in 1988. Maria has loved many aspects of her job since joining Sierra Oaks Dental as a Registered Dental Hygienist in 1993; however, she specializes in delivering patient care and forming relationships with her patients that last a lifetime. Maria’s commitment to her patients is remarkable, and her patients have the same level of commitment to her.

Roman L. — Registered Dental Hygienist

Roman earned an Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from Sacramento City College and has been working in the dental field for over 7 years. With extensive education in physics, safety, regulatory guidelines, and clinical applications for the diode laser, Roman is highly skilled in modern dental techniques. In addition, Roman successfully completed advanced training in the administration of Nitrous Oxide, Local Anesthesia, and Soft Tissue Curettage. In 2017, upon the recommendation of faculty and peers, Roman was recognized and awarded for outstanding professionalism by the Dental Hygiene Class of 2017. Roman’s top priority is ensuring every patient has a positive experience at the dentist. With a passion for patient education, Roman strives to empower individuals with the knowledge they need to better understand and care for their oral health. When not in the office, Roman enjoys working out, jogging, cooking, reading, painting, and fishing.

Jamie B. — Registered Dental Hygienist

Bryan H. — Registered Dental Assistant

Bryan is originally from the Bay Area but moved to Sacramento at the age of five. He attended Rio Americano High School, where he graduated at the top of his class in the CTE Dental Careers Program. Currently, Bryan is continuing his education at Sacramento City College with plans to transfer to the University of California, Irvine. With aspirations of becoming a dentist in the future, Bryan is passionate about expanding his knowledge of dentistry. He values the hands-on experience he gains in the field and appreciates the opportunity to learn directly from patients and professionals while building meaningful connections. Outside of work Bryan enjoys staying active through gym workouts and running. He also has a passion for photography and sewing, which allow him to explore his creativity.

Harry C. — Registered Dental Assistant EF2

Harry is originally from Kenya and graduated from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at Pacific University in 2024, where he also earned his RDFEF2 certification. He is dedicated to providing high-quality care with a focus on patient comfort, education, and long-term oral health. Harry values building trust with his patients and takes the time to understand their unique needs. His approachable and compassionate nature helps patients feel at ease during both routine visits and more complex treatments. Harry enjoys playing board games, spending time with dogs and cats, and relaxing with a good cup of tea.

Angela K. — Front Office Manager

Angela is a dedicated professional with 7 years of experience in the dental field, including both dental office operations and the dental implant corporate sector. She holds a degree in Business from California State University, Sacramento and brings a detail-oriented, dependable approach, along with strong leadership, communication, and adaptability skills to every role she takes on. Outside of work, Angela is a proud pet parent to two rescued fur babies: Mondoo and Goma. While she enjoys being active and playing sports, she also loves the slower pace of home, where she can relax with a movie or read up on investing and finance.

Alicia R. — Finance Manager

Alicia Rennard is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in finance and 7 years in the dental industry. She brings a strong blend of analytical skills and client-focused service to every role she takes on. Outside of work, Alicia enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends. You’ll often find her camping, paddle boarding, or taking care of her chickens. Her balanced lifestyle reflects both her dedication to her career and her love for the outdoors.

Betty J. — Accountant

Betty studied accounting at college in Korea and San Francisco and joined our team in January 2017. Before she worked at Sierra Oaks Dental, she worked at a CDA office in San Francisco and as part of a Samsung information systems team in San Jose. Her second son is a musical actor in Hollywood!

Peter J. – Property Maintenance Manager

Peter joined Sierra Oaks Dental in the Fall of 2019 and has worked hard since then to make sure our office is always clean and organized. In addition to making everyone smile with his positive attitude, Peter enjoys making improvements to the building so the staff and patients have the best possible experience. In his free time he enjoys gardening and cooking.