Meet The Monroe Family Dentistry Team

Rita was born in Los Angeles, California then relocated to Monroe, North Carolina by her parents when she was twelve years old. She enjoys both the city and country life, love’s dancing, listening to music, and being outdoors. Her children are her passion in life; always keeping her active. Rita has been in the healthcare industry since May of 2007. She loves seeing the impact that she can make on others by always being a helping hand. It is very important to her that she helps each patient plan for and complete their dental treatment. She feels that the most rewarding part of her job is interacting with new patients while nurturing a relationship with existing patients. Rita’s goal is to provide the best service to every patient and make sure they leave the office with a smile.

Priscilla is our patient coordinator, she was born in Los Angeles, California. She was brought to North Carolina with only 6 months of age and was raised in the city of Monroe. Priscilla is a nurturer at heart. She loves being a mommy to her little boy, Alessandro and enjoys cooking and learning new recipes to share with her loved ones. She joined the healthcare industry May of 2016 and has found great joy inbeing able to build relationships with every patient and help them reach their dental goal.

Paige is a union county native, and grew into the passion of dental hygiene at a very young age. Following in the footsteps of her own mother. She graduated from the CPCC dental hygiene program back in 2016, just recently joined the Monroe Family Dentistry team back in February. Paige is excited and strives to build relationships and deliver patients with the best patient centered oral healthcare. She is a very outgoing person. She loves to run, shoot guns, enjoys the outdoors with her nephews, and loves to cuddle with her German Shepherd puppy named Ellie Mae.

Maria strives to make every patient feel comfortable. She won the PDT award in recognition of exceptional clinical skills and compassionate patient care during her graduation ceremony at CPCC. She is also from Los Angeles, California, and enjoys hot weather. She feels like she is an approachable and kind person. She loves to cook and draw on her free time. She is a big movie fanatic and likes to take vacations to the beach. She loves being a dental hygienist and aims to help people with their oral health in a non-judgmental setting.

Jasmin Jauregui is our dental assistant, she was born in Sarasota, Florida and moved to Monroe NC as a teenager. She has been in the healthcare industry since March 2008, her favorite thing about the dental field is having the opportunity to care, help, and educate our patients. Her goal is for her patients to always have a great experience at our office. She loves to interact with patients and enjoys getting to know them. You’ll always hear her voice when you come into our office, she loves to sing to every song that is playing. Jasmin is married and has three beautiful children Luis, Melanie, & Lorenzo. When she is not in the office assisting Dr. Mjahed, Jasmin enjoys movie nights with her husband and kids. Every now and then she will make trips to Florida and enjoy a weekend out at the beach.