Our team strives to help you feel safe, informed, comfortable, and at home. Together, we have more than 50 years of experience in all aspects of dentistry. All of our employees work together to make your dental visit the best it can possibly be. Getting to know our patients on a personal level is important to us so that we can provide you with the excellent custom care you deserve. Our entire office looks forward to meeting you in person. Until then, please feel free to explore this biography page and learn a little about your dental team.
Dr. Ewelina Ciula, DDS
Dentist and Owner
"My guiding principle in any care I give is to treat you as though you are a member of my family- to provide you with only what is in your best interest just as I would for my mother, father, sister, or brother. Above all else, my foremost concern is for you, the patient- your comfort, safety, and wellbeing take the utmost precedence. Having the opportunity to serve you year after year with dedication is why I love my profession- and I hope that love is perceptible in every aspect of your experience. The highest quality of care you’ll receive is maintained through immersion in the latest techniques, education, and technology dentistry has to offer. I look forward to meeting you.”
Dr. Ewelina Ciula earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the Indiana University School of Dentistry, where she was on the Dean’s List and served in national leadership roles with the Student Professionalism and Ethics Association. After dental school, she proudly and honorably served as a dental officer in the United States military for four years at Fort Campbell, KY. She is a cum laude graduate of Loyola University Chicago, with a degree in Biology.
Dr. Ciula is trained in many aspects of dentistry including placing long-lasting, tooth-colored, and esthetic restorations, providing root canal therapy to alleviate pain and infection, performing oral surgery, including removal of wisdom teeth, the management of tempro-mandibular disorders, and the restoration of implants among many others. She is Invisalign certified to help patients achieve a straighter, more esthetic, and healthy smile. Dr. Ciula takes many hours of continuing education to better serve her patients.
She believes that her skills in dentistry can make a difference in someone’s life. In addition to mission trips to Vietnam and Guatemala, Dr. Ciula volunteered at an outreach clinic in Indianapolis. She is also actively involved in organizations such as the American Dental Association, Colorado Dental Association, Metro Denver Dental Society and the American Academy of General Dentistry. She has been selected for fellowship in the American College of Dentists, which is a distinct honor granted to only about 3.5% of dentists.
In her spare time, she enjoys cooking traditional foods for family and friends and exploring the colorful state of Colorado by staying active through skiing, hiking, and cycling.
Dr. Melissa Hatzidakis, DDS
Dentist
Dr Melissa Hatzidakis looks forward to meeting you and taking part of your dental health. Dr. Hatzidakis is equipped with over twenty years of experience in dentistry and is very caring and thorough in her care.
Dr. Hatzidakis graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry and completed a general practice residency program in New York City. She has teaching experience through University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco and the University of Colorado School of Dentistry. She has earned the unique recognition as Denver's 5280 Top Dentist. Her goal is to help patients achieve and maintain a healthy smile as well as feel comfortable and cared for during their visits.
Dr. Hatzidakis is passionate about serving the community and has volunteered providing dental care with Team Smile, Mission Mercy, and Give Kids a Smile Programs. She also volunteers with her children; chairing the Veteran of Affairs Christmas Party, volunteering for Civic Center Park Revamp, and often with Metro Caring Food Bank. On May Day, along with her daughter, she planted seedlings for a sustainable pollination garden in Washington Park.
Personally, Dr. Hatzidakis enjoys spending time with her family. She is married and has three children. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, yoga classes and travel.
Kelie
Practice Manager
Kelie is our practice manager and handles all of the day-to-day operations of our practice. It is her job to make sure that your appointment goes smoothly, and she ensures our patients have a positive experience in our office.
Kelie is a Denver native. She is married with two sons. When she is away from the office she enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors and being with family.
Erica
Patient Coordinator
Erica will welcome you with a big smile and is here to help with any appointment questions you may have.
She enjoys making patients feel comfortable and welcome and appreciates what makes them unique. Her ability to connect with patients and utilize their benefits shows her efficient and thoughtful attention to detail. She has an extensive background in the field of dentistry of over 20 years. When she isn’t in the office, you may find her out with her two Australian sheperd pups, stand-up paddle boarding, hiking, or cycling.
Armand
Hygienist
Armand is a hygienist and is here to help you stay healthy with regular dental visits. He is enthusiastic about his work and enjoys his job. Armand relocated to Denver 5 years ago. He grew up in a small suburb in New Jersey; just outside of New York City. Prior to becoming a dental hygienist, he obtained his Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Rhode Island. He completed his Dental Hygiene Degree at Rutgers University.
When he is not working he likes to golf and hike. He also is an avid sports fan....he likes the New York Giants and New York Mets!
Kristin Eggers
Hygienist
Kristin is one of our hygienists, and its her job to keep your gums in excellent health. Originally from North Dakota, she received her Dental Hygiene degree from North Dakota State College of Science. She relocated to Denver in 2017 and enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with friends.
Veronica
Assistant
Veronica is the doctors' assistant. Your appointment is sure to go smooth with her efficient and gentle touch as she has been assisting for over 20 years. Veronica has spent many years in Texas but as a Colorado native, her heart belongs here. She has three children and is a proud grandmother to one. When she is out of the office you will find her spending time with her family and may even see her on the karaoke stage.