Our Team Members
Our dedicated team is at the heart of Babbie. We are a group of highly qualified and experienced dental professionals, all committed to providing exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming environment.
Meet the Team
Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Amanda
Dr. Amanda is a board-certified pediatric dentist with training from the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University, where she served as chief resident. Originally from South Jersey, she and her husband are happy to now be raising their kids in the area. Dr. Amanda is dedicated to treating every child like her own and creating a positive experience for every family in our office.
Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Yani
Dr. Yani is a pediatric dentist with extensive training from the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Medical Sciences, and Cooper University Hospital. Her clinical expertise includes full mouth rehabilitation, advanced behavior guidance, surgical pediatric dentistry, and dental trauma management. She is dedicated to providing specialized care for children with more complex dental needs while helping every family feel comfortable and supported throughout their visit.
Treatment and Insurance Coordinator, Cortney
As our Treatment and Insurance Coordinator, Cortney provides direct support to our families by reviewing insurance benefits and coordinating financial details before treatment begins. Throughout treatment, she works closely with parents to ensure they understand their child’s plan and feel comfortable with each step. Her expertise and positive approach helps to make every part of the process clear, seamless, and stress-free for our families.
I am married and have 2 amazing children. I love spending time with my family, enjoying the outdoors, baking, and reading.
Practice Coordinator, Katya
Kat manages our clinic operations for a smooth flow from front to back as practice coordinator, while leading community outreach and engagement initiatives to promote pediatric dental health outside of the office. With her enthusiasm and focus, she helps to keep our team connected while fostering meaningful relationships within our practice and the greater South Jersey community.
Just a girl who loves my family and espresso.
Patient Care Representative, Chelsea
Chelsea is the friendly face that welcomes your family the moment you walk through our doors. She helps make check-in and check-out simple, answers questions along the way, and ensures every visit feels smooth, stress-free, and even a little fun for both kids and parents. With her professionalism, attention to detail, and caring approach, Chelsea helps create a personalized experience for every family.
I am currently in my masters program for school counseling! In my free time I love little walks whether it be at the bluffs or the boardwalk.
Dental Assistant, Penny
When you are in the office, you can find Penny working closely beside Dr. Amanda or helping to keep our clinic running smoothly in the back. With a helping hand and a friendly face, Penny helps to make sure our patients are comfortable throughout their dental visits. She has watched many of our families grow over the years and our parents and kids alike love getting to catch up with Penny at their visits!
I’ve been married for 40 years and have 4 children, 10 grandchildren, and 1 doggie.
Dental Hygienist, Dana
Our dental hygienists do so much more than clean teeth. From answering questions to demonstrating brushing and flossing techniques, Dana is passionate about helping every child leave with a healthy, confident smile. Her deep roots in the community make her a familiar face to many of the families we serve, especially our swimmers!
I’ve been a dental hygienist for 35 years and I have 2 girls and 2 grandchildren. I’m also a swim mom and enjoy talking to all my swimmers at the office.
Dental Hygienist, Shannon
Shannon approaches every visit as an opportunity to help children build a positive relationship with dentistry. Through personalized education, encouragement, and preventive care, she helps families feel confident caring for their smiles at home. With lifelong ties to our community through her family and farm, Shannon brings a warm, familiar presence that makes families feel right at home
I am a proud, married, mother of three hardworking children, who amaze me everyday. Moving into my second decade as a dental hygienist, I am passionate about helping young people feel comfortable and at ease while at the dentist. I enjoy creating positive experiences that build patient’s confidence and trust during their visits. On a fun note I love camping!