Dr. Athina Karatzea

Dr. Karatzea is a board-certified orthodontist dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles. Originally from Greece, she earned her dental degree from the University of Athens before moving to the United States to further her education. She completed her residency and Master’s degree in Orthodontics at Nova Southeastern University in Florida, where she received advanced training in the latest techniques and technologies in orthodontic care.

Her treatment philosophy is simple: treat every patient like family. Dr. Karatzea believes in building genuine relationships with her patients and providing compassionate care in a warm, welcoming environment. She finds true joy in transforming smiles and seeing the boost in confidence that comes with them. Whether treating children, teens, or adults, her goal is to make every orthodontic journey a positive and rewarding experience.

Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Karatzea values clear and compassionate communication, and takes pride in serving a diverse patient community.

Outside the office, she enjoys living an active and balanced lifestyle—playing tennis, skiing, attending live concerts, and traveling to explore new places and cultures.