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Meet Our Orthodontic Team in Newark, CA

At BirchTree Orthodontics, great smiles are a team effort. Led by Dr. Manu Sharma, DMD, our board-certified orthodontist with 13+ years of experience, our Newark office is staffed by a dedicated group of coordinators, registered dental assistants, and orthodontic specialists all committed to making your treatment comfortable, efficient, and welcoming from the very first visit.

Whether you’re exploring braces or Invisalign, you’ll always be greeted by a familiar, friendly face. Serving patients from Newark, Fremont, and the surrounding East Bay, our team is here to guide you every step of the way  from your free consultation to your final retainer check.

Our Staff

Bernie M.

Scheduling Coordinator

Bernie is your first point of contact at BirchTree Orthodontics. With a friendly, organized approach to appointment scheduling, Bernie makes sure every patient, new or returning, has a seamless experience from the moment they reach out.

Jennifer C

Treatment Coordinator

Jennifer guides patients through every stage of their orthodontic journey, from reviewing treatment options to walking through timelines and next steps. She ensures that each patient fully understands their plan and feels confident moving forward.

Shaireen C

Dental Assistant

Shaireen works chairside with Dr. Sharma to deliver precise, comfortable orthodontic care. Her warm, patient-focused approach helps even anxious patients feel at ease during appointments.

Kim G

Insurance Coordinator

Kim takes the stress out of the financial side of orthodontic care. She works directly with insurance providers and helps patients navigate coverage for braces, Invisalign, and other treatments so there are no surprises.

Winnie H

Registered Dental Assistant

Winnie brings clinical expertise and attention to detail to every procedure. She supports Dr. Sharma in delivering high-quality care while keeping patients informed and comfortable throughout their visits.

Reyna P

Registerd Dental Assistant

Reyna is our senior dental assistant and an integral part of the clinical team. Her years of experience combined with her cheerful energy and meticulous care, make every patient’s smile shine a little brighter.

Wendy Y

Dental Assistant

Wendy is a key part of the hands-on care team at BirchTree Orthodontics. Her thorough and attentive approach helps ensure that each appointment runs smoothly and that patients leave with clear instructions for their next steps

Winnie H

Registered Dental Assistant

Reyna P

Registerd Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant