Our friendly, professional team are excited to welcome you to Willowdaile Cosmetic and Family. Dr. Simran Kaur and Dr. Raymond Lasanta are committed to providing you with the care you need to reach a healthy, functional and beautiful smile. Please contact our office today to learn more about us and to schedule an appointment.
Simran Kaur - AEGD Resident - NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn ...
Dr. Simran Kaur
Dr. Kaur was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. She finished dental school in 2020 at Tufts University in Boston and completed a one-year general practice residency (AEGD) at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She joined our team at Willowdaile Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in 2022.Dr. Kaur moved to Durham in 2021 with her husband, a physician practicing in the area.  When not at work she loves to spend time with her family, travel to different countries, play pickle ball and explore restaurants in the area.  Dr. Kaur loves dentistry and it shows!  She takes time to listen to her patients and helps them understand and achieve oral health through many options.  She enjoys using cutting-edge technology to provide meticulous care and looks forward to helping you feel confident with your smile!

Photo: Durham Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Reinaldo Lasanta-Garcia

Dr. Reinaldo Lasanta
Dr. Lasanta first attended the University of Puerto Rico, where he received his Bachelor degree in Science with a second major in Music. In 2009 Dr. Lasanta-García graduated with honors from the University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine and received his Dental Medicine Doctorate (DMD) degree. He served as class president and has been involved in multiple professional organizations.  He is a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico and fully bilingual in English and Spanish.  After graduation Dr. Lasanta-García underwent further training by completing a General Practice Post-Doctoral Residency (GPR) at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois in the Chicago area. In this role he was part of a multidisciplinary dental and medical team focusing on providing comprehensive care including cosmetic, restorative, prosthetic, surgical and emergency dentistry.  This training emphasized treating medically compromised patients in multiple settings ranging from private office to hospital setting and in the operating room.After completing his training, Dr. Lasanta became a private practitioner in Illinois providing all aspects of general dentistry in conjunction with a team of dental specialists providing multidisciplinary care. Dr. Lasanta later served as a Dental Director for a Federally Qualified Health Center overseeing multiple dental clinics. Dr. Lasanta also served as the Director of the NYU-Langone Advanced Education in General Dentistry Post-Doctoral Residency Program (AEGD) in Pitt County, North Carolina. He served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor for the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry at Chapel Hill since 2011. He has been practicing dentistry full time throughout his carrier. Dr. Lasanta is an active member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society.

An avid reader, Dr. Lasanta enjoys music, scuba diving, movies and photography. He and his wife, Dr. Hernández, live in Durham and have two lovely long-hair “spoiled” dachshunds.

He provides his patients with a gentle, caring, comprehensive approach to their oral health.  He looks forward to helping you achieve your oral health goals!


Meet Our Amazing Hygienists

Lindsey, RDH

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Wendy, RDH

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Meet Our Skilled Assistants

Brandi, DA II

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Kim, DA II

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Sydney, DA II

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Wendy, DA II

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Meet Our Fabulous Administrative Team

Alejandra, Patient Concierge

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Fatima, Patient Concierge

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Heather, Office Manager

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Karina, Treatment Coordinator

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Contact us and meet with our friendly dentists in Durham, North Carolina, by calling us at 919-479-5800 today!