Meet the Team — Seminole Heights Family Dentistry

Meet the Doctors

Clinicians who treat patients like family, and dentistry like a craft.

Doctor

Kali R. George

DMD · Summa Cum Laude

Education

Temple University School of Dentistry · Lafayette College, BA

Residency

General Practice Residency, York Hospital, PA

Kali R. George, DMD

Dr. George's philosophy of practice has always placed an emphasis on the importance of establishing personalized rapport with each patient while providing gentle, safe, and comprehensive dental care. Driven by a passion for top-quality patient care, she brings an enthusiastic approach to dentistry and enjoys treating patients of all ages.

Understanding that some people have dental-related anxiety, Dr. George believes that communication is vital for the utmost comfortable and positive patient experience. She and her team are committed to ensuring a welcoming and friendly environment, while providing the highest standard of advanced dentistry.

Her commitment to lifelong learning has led her to pursue postgraduate education in restoration of dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative dentistry. She is an active member of the Interdisciplinary Study Club of Tampa and has completed courses hosted by Spear Study Club.

Professional Memberships

•American Dental Association
•Florida Dental Association
•West Coast Dental Association
•Academy of General Dentistry
•Interdisciplinary Study Club of Tampa

Beyond the Office

A native of Hermitage, Pennsylvania, Dr. George and her husband Bryan have called Tampa home for over ten years. They are parents to son Kylan and daughter Kora. Outside the office she enjoys time with family, traveling, skiing, cycling, and working out at the gym.

Doctor

Sara Spear

DMD · Summa Cum Laude

Education

University of Florida College of Dentistry · UF, BS Microbiology

Honors

Omicron Kappa Upsilon · Excellence in Clinical Periodontology

Sara Spear, DMD

As a Florida native, Dr. Spear loves having the opportunity to serve her community in a patient-centered environment. She is passionate about restoring patients to oral health and ideal esthetics using conservative, modern technologies, and educating her patients so that they are partners in their oral health.

Dr. Spear graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. degree in Microbiology and Cell Science and a minor in Business Administration from the University of Florida. She continued at UF, where she graduated Cum Laude as a Doctor of Dental Medicine. Before graduation, Dr. Spear was chosen by UFCD faculty for her high scholarship and character to be inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon, the national dental honors fraternity.

Other awards Dr. Spear received as a dental student include Excellence in Clinical Periodontology and the Pediatric award. She considers herself a lifetime student and enjoys attending Continuing Education courses where she can learn about the most up-to-date techniques and materials.

Special Focus

•Invisalign® clear aligners
•Conservative cosmetic restoration
•Patient-centered education
•Periodontology

Beyond the Office

Dr. Spear and her husband Mark have two sons, Landon and Blake, and two dogs, Paige and Walter. The Spear family loves calling Tampa home, cheering on the Gators and Tampa sports teams, and enjoying the Florida sunshine.

Doctor

Amanda del Cueto

DMD · Tampa Native

Education

University of Kentucky, DMD · University of Florida, BS

Memberships

ADA · FDA · WCDDA · AGD

Amanda del Cueto, DMD

Dr. del Cueto's priority is to ensure that every patient is comfortable, relaxed, and supported while under her care. She aspires to gain your trust by thoroughly evaluating all concerns and to walk side by side with you in your journey to better dental health and overall wellness.

A Tampa native, Dr. del Cueto has enjoyed serving the Tampa community for the entirety of her dental career. She has worked with patients of all ages, demographics, and levels of need, and has found that one thing remains true: there is no better way to manage your dental and systemic health than with prevention.

She enjoys treating patients of all ages and is expertly skilled in a variety of dental procedures. She works with an impressive network of dental specialists to ensure a top level of care for all patients. And, if she can, she will try to make you laugh while doing all of the above.

Continuing Education

•Oral-systemic medicine
•Advanced cosmetic dentistry
•Preventative & rehabilitative dentistry
•Dental sleep medicine

Beyond the Office

Dr. del Cueto loves trying new restaurants with her husband, Derek; adventuring with her babies, Dominic and Demi; planning family trips; enjoying long weekends at Indian Shores Beach; and watching football and hockey.

Meet the Team

The people who make every visit feel like home.

Our hygienists, assistants, and front office are the heart of the practice. They are the first faces you see and the last you hear from before you leave smiling.

Dental Hygienists

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Emily

Dental Hygienist

I started in the dental field in 2012 as a dental assistant and realized hygiene was my passion. I graduated in 2015 from Santa Fe College in Gainesville, FL. I love watching my son Reese learn and grow.

A member of The Junior League of Tampa. Weekend escape: Little Gasparilla Island with husband, kids, and dogs.

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Brittany

Dental Hygienist

My journey as a dental hygienist began about a decade ago in Orlando, FL. Dental hygiene became my passion because every person I meet, I am helping them improve their smile — and that can change a life.

Graduated from Valencia State College, 2014. Summer is for water — beaches and the boat. Winters are for RV camping with her two daughters.

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Amaryssa

Dental Hygienist

My interest in dentistry sparked in high school when I met a hygienist as a patient. I began my journey as a dental assistant for two years, then advanced my education at St. Petersburg College where I graduated as a dental hygienist.

Ten years with her high school sweetheart and their dog Willow. Hobbies: dance, circus arts, and hiking somewhere with beautiful nature.

Front Office

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Ashley

Insurance Coordinator

I started my journey in the dental industry in 2012 and have been dedicated to expanding my knowledge ever since. My goal is to help our patients comprehend their dental requirements and collaborate with them to achieve optimal oral health.

A Boston native who loves living in Florida. Free time with her son Carter — concerts, traveling, and anything on the water.

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Stephanie

Office Receptionist

A Florida native born north of Tampa, I got started in dentistry fifteen years ago after a career in real estate and mortgage. I love it so much and feel like I was supposed to be here the whole time.

Loves working in her yard, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two daughters — hiking and ski trips together.

Dental Assistants

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Maria

Dental Assistant

Born and raised in Venezuela, I graduated as a dentist from Jose Antonio Paez University in 2018 and moved to Florida shortly after. Dentistry has always been a passion — I love helping people achieve their healthiest and most beautiful smiles.

Currently pursuing the coursework to practice as a dentist in Florida. Off-duty: outdoors and Florida's beaches.

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Barbie

Dental Assistant

Born and raised in Peru, my dental assistant journey started in Italy in 2008 on an Army base. I came to the US and graduated as a dental assistant in 2012, and have been living in Tampa since.

Working toward becoming a dental hygienist. Loves traveling, the beach, and time with her husband Joshua and son Jeremiah.

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Stephany

Dental Assistant

Born and raised in South Tampa. Being in the dental field has always fascinated me — there's always new technology and skills to learn. The more you learn, the more you grow.

Weekends are for DIYs in the new house. Best part: living down the street from her parents. Her best friend is her twin sister.

Become a Patient

Find your forever dentist on Hillsborough Avenue.

We are excited to be your partners as you achieve a lifetime of beautifully healthy and confident smiles. Please call today.

Request an Appointment Call (813) 882-5211

Three doctors. Eight teammates. One promise.

Clinicians who treat patients like family, and dentistry like a craft.

Kali R. George, DMD

Sara Spear, DMD

Amanda del Cueto, DMD

The people who make every visit feel like home.

Emily

Brittany

Amaryssa

Ashley

Stephanie

Maria

Barbie

Stephany

Find your forever dentist on Hillsborough Avenue.