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Manal Ayoub, D.D.S.
Dr. Luke Baumgartner was born and raised in Abita Springs. He attended St. Paul’s High School in Covington and received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Louisiana State University. Dr. Baumgartner then went on to earn a Doctor of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. He has always wanted to be in a profession where he could have an opportunity to give back to his local communities. With that in mind, Dr. Baumgartner looks forward to serving the citizens of south Louisiana.

Luke Baumgartner, D.D.S.
Dr. Luke Baumgartner was born and raised in Abita Springs. He attended St. Paul’s High School in Covington and received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Louisiana State University. Dr. Baumgartner then went on to earn a Doctor of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. He has always wanted to be in a profession where he could have an opportunity to give back to his local communities. With that in mind, Dr. Baumgartner looks forward to serving the citizens of south Louisiana.

Tuan Cao, D.D.S.
Dr. Tuan Cao is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School and received his bachelor\’s degree in Biochemistry from Louisiana State University. He then attended LSU School of Dentistry to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery. Dr. Cao enjoys hiking, playing piano and spending time with family and friends.

Lynda Harhad, D.D.S.
Dr. Lynda Harhad earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 2009 and completed a General Practice Residency in 2011. She enjoys running and traveling.

Jeana Harmon, DDS – Orthodontist
Dr. Jeana Harmon was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia. She attended Georgia State University where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in 2011. In 2016, Dr. Harmon received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Meharry Medical College. After earning her doctoral degree, Dr. Harmon completed her residency in Orthodontics at Howard University in Washington, DC. When not treating patients, Dr. Harmon enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends.

Jared Harris, D.D.S.
Dr. Jared Harris is a lifelong resident of Louisiana. He earned his undergraduate degree at Louisiana State University in 2007 and a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 2011. Dr. Harris has special interest in the fields of cosmetic and prosthetic procedures, and clear braces. He is an active participant of continuing education and organized dentistry. He is excited to have the opportunity to serve the Denham Springs area. He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Louisiana Dental Association and the Greater Baton Rouge Dental Association. Dr. Harris enjoys playing golf, fishing, and being a loyal LSU and Saints football fan.

Bradley Killebrew, D.D.S.
Dr. Bradley Killebrew was born in Metairie, Louisiana, and currently resides in Hammond, Louisiana. He is a graduate of Ponchatoula High School and received his Bachelor of Science in biology from Southeastern Louisiana University. Dr. Killebrew completed his dental education in New Orleans at the LSU School of Dentistry, where he graduated with a Doctor Dental Surgery degree in 2017. He is currently an active member of the American Dental Association and the Louisiana Dental Association. Dr. Killebrew’s top priority is his patients’ overall dental health, and he is committed to providing the highest quality dental care to each of his patients. His interests include hunting, fishing, riding jet skis, four wheelers and dirt bikes, attending concerts and sporting events, and spending quality time with family and friends. He is a big fan of the New Orleans Saints and LSU Tigers!

Joseph R. Lacoste, Jr., D.D.S.
Dr. Lacoste was born and raised in the New Orleans area. After graduating high school from The New Orleans Academy in 1972, he received his undergraduate degree from the University of New Orleans. He then went on to receive a Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans in 1980.Dr. Lacoste is a member of the American Dental Association, the Louisiana Dental Association, the New Orleans Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. He always finds time to be with family and friends, and enjoys fishing and playing music.

Kenny R. Oswald, D.D.S.
Dr. Kenny Oswald is a Baton Rouge native. He received his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University and his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Loyola University in New Orleans. Dr. Oswald served in the United States Air Force from 1968-1970 and started his own dental practice in 1972. He is married and has three children and eight grandchildren. Dr. Oswald loves to travel in his motor coach with his puppies and has visited nearly every U.S. state.

Sean Owens, D.D.S.
Dr. Sean Owens is originally from St. Gabriel, Louisiana, and is married with two sons and a daughter. He earned an undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in 2006 and a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 2011. He then completed a hospital-based General Dental Residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham-Veteran\’s Affairs Hospital in 2012. In 2016, Dr. Owens completed a 300 hour 1-year Dental Implant Externship with Stony Brook University of New York/Dental XP. Dr. Owens has varied interests in the field of dentistry, including dental implant surgery and site development, third molar exodontia, periodontal surgery, and IV Sedation.

Currently, Dr. Owens serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor with the LSU General Practice Residency. He is faculty and co-clinical director for the LSU Dental Implant Continuum. He is also a Board Member for the Louisiana Academy of Continuing Dental Education. Dr. Owens has served as President for the Louisiana Academy of General Dentistry, and for the Greater Baton Rouge Dental Association. Recently, he was awarded the Kathy Uebel Scholarship Award from the American Academy of Dental Practice Administration. He also has earned Fellowship Status in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists and is a member of the Baton Rouge Dental Association, Louisiana Dental Association (where he currently serves on the Board of Directors), the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

John Bosco Tran, D.D.S.
Dr. John Bosco Tran was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. After graduating from Jesuit High School in 2007, Dr. Tran went on to obtain his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Xavier University of Louisiana in 2010. Dr. Tran continued studying at both Loyola University of New Orleans and the University of New Orleans, where at the latter he received his Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2012. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from LSU School of Dentistry in 2018 and completed a hospital-based General Dental Residency at LSUHSC, University Medical Center Hospital, Louisiana Veteran Affairs Hospital, and Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. Dr. Tran is dedicated to treating all of his patients with the utmost care and respect, and he will always strive to provide the best service possible. He believes that patients are an extension of our family and should be treated as such. Dr. Tran is a die-hard member of the Who Dat Nation and enjoys playing sports, traveling, and spending time with family and friends in his spare time.

Ashley Vu, D.D.S.
Dr. Ashley Vu was born and raised in New Orleans. Being a city girl at heart, she graduated from St. Mary’s Dominican High School then continued her education at Xavier University of Louisiana, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. She earned a Doctorate of Dental Surgery at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, where she also became a Tigers fan (Geaux Tigers!). During her time in dental school, Dr. Vu was part of the American Student Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and participated in mission trips to Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. She is currently a member of the Louisiana Dental Association, American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Vu is a foodie that loves to travel. She enjoys going to yoga and spin classes to exercise and is a huge Starbucks lover!

Jessica Whiteside, D.D.S. 
Dr. Jessica Whiteside is from Oak Grove, Louisiana. She earned her undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University in 2010 and her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 2015.