We are pleased that you have chosen Brilliant Smiles to meet your dental needs. Our philosophy is to treat you with the same level of personal attention and professional care that we would provide our own family. The goal of this practice is prevention. The prevention of oral disease is less traumatic and less expensive than treating a problem after it occurs. Our patients receive excellent, comfortable dental treatment.
Dr. Glenda Smith, Dr. Kathleen McNeil, Dr. Gayanne DeVry, and Dr. Rocio Muez-Roquero. all strive to provide you with excellent dentistry and great patient care. We offer all aspects of dentistry under one roof, so that you are able to complete your treatment in the comfort of our office.
Dr. Smith, the founder of Brilliant Smiles, and a native Texan from Uvalde says, I am proud to have served patients in our community for nearly 40 years. The combination of continuing education and state-of-the-art equipment allows us to offer you and your family the high level of care youre looking for. My team and I will give you a warm welcome and our ongoing commitment to your dental health.
Dr. Smith, a University of Texas School of Dentistry in Houston graduate has decades of experience and honors in dentistry. She has been a pioneer in every aspect of dentistry, including advanced restorative, periodontic, cosmetic, implant, and airway/sleep dentistry. In 2014, she received the coveted and prestigious Austins Capital Area University of Texas School of Dentistrys Alumna of the Year.
Her ongoing listing of community service includes St. Davids Community Health Foundation, Theo Van, Health Alliance of Austin Musicians, Lanier Challenge,including Texas Dental Association Smiles Foundation, Texas State Dental Board, and Coordinator and participant in American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Give Back a Smile, and Founding member of Jack Sansing Dental Clinic.
Dr. Gayanne DeVry brings to the Brilliant Smiles over 40 years of comprehensive dentistry with an art and education background. She loves what she does. Dr. DeVry has hands-on expertise in advanced cosmetic smile enhancements, including periodontal health, implant restoration, and Invisalign. The artistically talented and personable Dr DeVry graduation from the highly esteemed Tufts School of Dental Medicine in Boston after working as a freelance medical illustrator for 6 continuous years, illustrating over 12 medical and dental textbooks in Boston following her graduation from Northwestern.
She obtained a Masters Degree in Education concurrently with her dental degree from Boston University specializing in Educational Media Design. While at Tufts, she won one of 55 national Public Health Scholarships which allowed her to serve in the Indian Health Service for three years at Zia Pueblo outside of Albuquerque. She describes this as one of the happiest times of my life. Dr. DeVry worked clinically on the reservation and was the national editor and designer of educational curricula for dentists in the Indian Health Service nationwide . She then moved to Seattle as an Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry.
Dr. DeVry is active in various professional dental organizations, spiritual programs, cancer outreach charities, and loves working with the team at Brilliant Smiles, spending time with her adult son, Dylan, and living serenely near nature, traveling, jumping on her trampoline, and swimming to stay fit and remain physically and mentally young.