Erika
Office Manager
Erika joined Houstonian Dental in January of 2020, along with Dr. Arana and her wonderful patients. She has worked alongside Dr. Arana in overseeing their care for the past seventeen years, both as office manager and as a Registered Dental Assistant. She learned her trade in the US Navy where she served 1987 - 1992. Her experience and knowledge in the Dental Field, as well as her patient-first philosophy, has made her a valuable asset to the Houstonian Dental Team.
Erika resides in Houston with her husband Dan, who she met in the Navy. They just celebrated their 30th anniversary. They have one son, Dante, who is twenty-eight. In her free time she enjoys long walks on the beach, working on her taxidermy collection, and putting on mime shows with her husband Dan.
Brianne
Business Manager
Brianne is an Austin transplant and is proud to call Houston her home. With a background in hotel management, she joined the team at Houstonian Dental in 2008 and is devoted to hospitality in the dental office. She graduated from the University of Houston Downtown with a B.A. in English and M.A. in Rhetoric and Composition. In her free time she enjoys cooking, surfing, reading, and road trips to Austin with her husband.