Meet Our Team

Sallie graduated from the Texas School of Business in 2007 and Houston Community College in 2020. Since joining us in October 2021, Sallie has been instrumental in elevating our practice. She performs safe sanitization for dental setups, educates patients on oral health and comforts them before their procedures. Beyond her technical skills, Sallie is a team player, strong communicator, self-starter and devoted learner. She enjoys working here and seeing how we are able to transform someone’s smile.

Outside the office, Sallie cherishes her life with her remarkable and humorous husband, and she is a proud mother of five children. They all bond over their love of baseball, football and travel. On a personal note, Sallie loves working out and trying new cuisines.

Christine joined us in October 2021. She graduated from a billing and coding training school in 2006 and has been working in the medical field ever since. With an impressive 17 years of experience in insurance, Christine’s adaptability and swift learning abilities make a valuable contribution to the success of our office. Her knowledge has only grown since joining us, and she continues to learn more and more every day with Dr. Maredia.

Outside of work, Christine’s world revolves around her husband, Ceaser, and their three children. In her free time, she enjoys crafting, decorating, party planning and dancing.

Simran started working with Dr. Maredia in January 2023 and takes pride in collaborating with everyone to ensure patients experience top-tier care. In 2021, she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene and health and wellness promotion from the UT Health Science Center San Antonio. With her knowledge and skillset, Simran does a wonderful job in teaching patients how to achieve optimal oral health, emphasizing the importance of practicing good hygiene and sharing the most effective brushing and flossing techniques.

Simran and her husband have happily made Houston their home, taking pleasure in uncovering the city’s culinary delights. Apart from her love for reading, Simran is passionate about traveling and has a goal to explore a new place each year.

Jacob earned his bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in public health from the University of Houston’s main campus in December 2021. Remarkably, he secured a spot on the dean’s list for six out of his seven semesters and celebrated an early graduation with magna cum laude honors. In November 2022, we were fortunate to welcome him to our team. He does a wonderful job assisting chair side and doing his best to ensure patients feel at ease during their visits. Jacob has also embraced the knowledge he has acquired in dentistry since joining us and aims to leverage it as a future dentist.

Away from the office, Jacob is a man of many talents. He enjoys playing the piano, creating engaging videos for social media and showcasing his basketball skills with his church team, even participating in competitive tournaments from time to time.