Meet the Doctors
We will care for you as members of our own family, and make your visits comfortable and fun. With the majority of our staff now celebrating 30 or more years at PDO, you can expect us to get to know you well, and to become a trusted resource for your family’s dental health.
We cannot wait for you to join our PDO family of over 50 years!
Dr. Denis Trupkin (“Dr. T”) attended University of Miami for undergraduate studies and earned his dental degree from the Medical College of Virginia. His Pediatric Dental Specialty was earned at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh in 1973. “How fortunate I am to love what I do and still look forward each day to taking care of my family of patients.” His wife Linda and their three daughters, Jennifer, Abby, and Madelyn and now eight grandchildren round out his wonderful family life. In his spare time he enjoys skiing, golf, biking, and especially swimming.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Florida Dental Association
- Florida Academy of Dental Anesthesiology
- Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped
Dr. Abby Wilentz (“Dr. Abby”) attended Emory University for her undergraduate studies and earned her dental degree from the University of Florida. She completed her pediatric dental residency program at Nova Southeastern University and has been providing pediatric dental care since 1997. Dr. Wilentz is a board certified Pediatric Dentist since 2007 and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Wilentz enjoys working with her father, Dr. Trupkin, who was her biggest inspiration in becoming a pediatric dentist. Dr. Wilentz is married to Gregg, who is a dermatologist and also her high school sweetheart. They have been married for almost 30 years and have three children, Jacob, Anna, and Jonah. Dr. Wilentz loves children and treats every patient like her own. In her spare time, she enjoys all types of exercising, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends. Dr. Wilentz has completed over 50 marathons and 4 Ironman triathlons. Since practicing for almost 30 years , I am honored for some of my patients who are now pursuing their careers in dentistry. I also feel honored that I am now treating the second generation of my former patient
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Dental Anesthesiology
- Florida Dental Association
- Florida Academy of Dental Anesthesiology
- Broward County Dental Association
- American Laser Study Club
- College of Diplomats of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- broward county dental association
- south Florida dental association
Dr. Blair Chizner Steinberg (“Dr. Blair”) is a board certified pediatric dentist who prides herself on providing gentle, compassionate expert care to children of all backgrounds. It truly makes her day making your child laugh, smile, and actually enjoy their visit to the dentist!
Dr. Blair was born and raised in sunny South Florida. She graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, GA before having the privilege of attending New York University for her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree and subsequently, completing her degree in pediatric dentistry.
In addition to being a board certified Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Blair has joined the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry in Washington DC to advocate for children’s oral healthcare. She has participated in local and global outreaches, treating underserved communities in the urban and rural United States, and in Central America. Being a pediatric dentist is her dream come true and there is nothing that makes her happier than seeing a child smile and laugh during their visit to the dentist.
In her free time, Dr. Blair enjoys spending time with her husband, their two beautiful sons, their pup Bella, and visiting their extended families in Florida and New York.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Florida Dental Association
- South Florida District Association
- American Laser Study Club
- College of Diplomats of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Originally from Toronto, Ontario, Dr. Sarah Levy pursued her undergraduate studies at Western University in London, Ontario, before completing her dental degree at the University of Pittsburgh. Her love for pediatric dentistry led her to a residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, where she honed her skills in treating young patients. Dr. Sarah integrates patience, empathy and kindness into each and every interaction with her patients. Her dedication to connecting to her patients and making them feel at ease during dental visits is the cornerstone of her practice and is reflected in the trust and confidence that families place in her care. Dr. Sarah cherishes family life, having married her high school sweetheart in 2019. Together, they share their home with their beautiful daughter Adira and their miniature dachshund named Rex! In her spare time she enjoys cooking, swimming and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Florida Dental Association
- Atlantic Coast District Dental Association
Meet our PDO Family
Highly trained, compassionate and experienced, our staff will help your child feel comfortable and at home. Many of our registered dental hygienists, expanded duties dental assistants, and certified orthodontic assistants have been with PDO for more than 30 years. Together, we welcome you to our family, where we will provide the highest level of comfort and care.
Aileen
Hi, My name is Aileen. I am a dental hygienist and I have worked here at PDO for 28 years. I am married with three children and a golden retriever. In my spare time, I enjoy biking, boating, and spending time with family and friends.
Allison
As a child, I was a patient of Dr. Trupkin’s. It was always my dream to one day join the PDO family. 9 years ago, that dream came true as I started my internship here and continued working part time, until recently I joined the best team around, full time, and couldn’t be happier. Outside of work, I enjoy spending my time with my boyfriend, 3 beautiful children, and bonus son. We love going to the beach, park, movies, and can’t leave out my favorite hobby: eating!
Ashley
Dale
I’m Dale and I have been the patient coordinator for over two years. Before that, I was a chairside dental assistant for 20 years. I love helping people and working with children.
Dawn
Joanne
Hi, my name is Joanne. I have been here at PDO for over 35 years now, and I was also a patient here as a child. I have 2 daughters and 3 beautiful grandchildren. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends.
Kim
Michelle
Hi my name is Michelle. I have been a dental hygienist for 28 years and working at PDO since 2008. I have 1 daughter and 2 goldendoodles. I like to watch movies, go out to dinner, and to travel.
Molly the molar
Hi! My name is Molly the Molar! I love being part of the PDO family. I have so much fun attending special events in the community and at our local schools. Please let me know if you'd like me to come visit you soon!
Tanya
Vicki
Priscilla
Charity
Shandie
Patricia Lopez
Lattoia
Our Office
We will care for you as members of our own family, and make your visits comfortable and fun. With the majority of our staff now celebrating 30 or more years at PDO, you can expect us to get to know you well, and to become a trusted resource for your family’s dental health. We can’t wait for you to be a part of our almost fifty years PDO family!
