Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Meet Your Braces & Clear Aligners Team in Somerville, Hillsborough, & Montgomery

Our expert team at Somerset Orthodontic Specialists is knowledgeable, friendly, and eager to guide you through the teeth-straightening process.

As experts in braces and Invisalign, we help Dr. Robert Peterman and Dr. Michael Fogge meet and exceed your every need. We look forward to joining you on your journey to a new, more beautiful smile at our office in Somerville, Hillsborough, and Montgomery.

Vivian, Office Manager, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Vivian

Office Manager

I’ve been with Somerset Orthodontic Specialists since the very beginning, and it’s been incredible to watch our practice grow into the trusted name it is today. As the office manager, I love making sure our patients feel at home and supported throughout their smile journey. I keep things running smoothly so you can focus on your new smile! Outside the office, I recharge by hiking with my daughter, Holly, canoeing with my husband, or curling up with a good book.

Cindy, Insurance Coordinator, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Cindy

Insurance Coordinator

The best part of working at Somerset Orthodontic Specialists is the relationships I’ve built with so many wonderful families. You’ll find me at the front desk greeting patients, answering phones, and submitting insurance claims. Outside of work, I love spending time with my family, my friends, and my four children. Summer is my favorite season, when you’ll find me by the pool or at the beach with a good book!

Natalia, Financial Coordinator, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Natalia

Financial Coordinator

I bring 8 years of experience in the dental field and serve as the financial and insurance coordinator. I’m passionate about helping patients understand their options so they can navigate their care with ease. Outside the office, I love spending time at the beach and watching the sunset. Most of all, I treasure making lasting memories with my kids.

Kayla, Scheduling Coordinator, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Kayla

Scheduling Coordinator

I spent 13 years as a dental assistant before moving to the front desk. I’ve been with Somerset Orthodontic Specialists for a year, and my clinical background helps me answer patients’ questions with confidence. I’m a proud mom of two daughters and two dogs. I love spending my free time with my family.

Tania, Dental Assistant, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Tania

Dental Assistant

I have over 16 years of experience as a dental assistant, including 6 years specializing in orthodontics. As a CDA/RDA, I’m passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their orthodontic journey. Outside of work, I’m a proud mom to two boys, Matteo and Samuel, a wife to Andrew, and a dog mom to Ray and Jack. I love spending my weekends making memories with my family.

Erica, Dental Assistant, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Erica

Dental Assistant

I have over 20 years of experience in the dental field, and I’ve been with Somerset Orthodontic Specialists for 6 years. I love bringing positive energy to our team and our patients every day. Outside of work, music and dancing are my favorite things. I also enjoy quiet time relaxing at home.

Steph, Dental Assistant, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Steph

Dental Assistant

I have 15 years of experience in the dental field, and I’ve been part of the Somerset Orthodontic Specialists team for 5 years. I love helping make every patient’s visit smooth and comfortable. Outside the office, I enjoy cooking and exploring new restaurants. I also adore my dog, Rogelio, who is my constant companion.

Helena, Dental Assistant, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Helena

Dental Assistant

I owned my own orthodontic practice in Brazil and have 16 years of experience in the field. I’ve been with Somerset Orthodontic Specialists for 6 years, and I enjoy bringing both skill and compassion to every patient I meet. I love New York and everything the city has to offer. In my free time, I enjoy dancing samba and eating Japanese food.

Valerie, Dental Assistant, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Valerie

Dental Assistant

I’ve been in the dental field for 6 years, and I’ve been part of the Somerset Orthodontic Specialists team for almost 2 years. I’m currently in school for dental hygiene, and I love learning new ways to help our patients care for their smiles. Outside the office, I enjoy trying new restaurants and going to the gym. I also love a good shopping trip!

Freddy, Dental Assistant, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Freddy

Dental Assistant

I owned my own orthodontic practice in Ecuador and bring 20 years of experience to the practice. I’ve been part of the Somerset Orthodontic Specialists team for 4 years, and I love helping our patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. Outside the office, I cherish spending time with my wife. I’m also a passionate soccer fan.

Daniel, Treatment Coordinator, Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Daniel

Treatment Coordinator

I've worked in orthodontics for about 15 years and enjoy being part of a team that helps patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. Outside of the office, I love spending time with my young son, Caleb, and raising sheep. I enjoy balancing my work life with family time and life on the farm!

Parent and teen patient at Somerset Orthodontic Specialists

Professional & Kind

The staff at Somerset Orthodontic Specialists are professional, kind, and make the process easy. My smile has improved a lot since I started my treatment, and I highly recommend it!

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