Meet the Ablantis Dental Team in Encinitas
Meet the Ablantis Dental Team
Our experienced team works alongside owner and lead dentist Dr. Claudia Cortadi, DDS, to make every visit clear, comfortable, and personal. From scheduling and front-office coordination to preventive care and treatment assistance, each team member contributes to a seamless patient experience grounded in compassion, communication, and clinical excellence.
Gabriela
Office Manager
Gabriela is a Southern California native with 27 years of experience in the dental field. She enjoys working with people and takes pride in all aspects of dentistry. Outside of the office, you’ll often find her at the soccer field—she’s been playing in a women’s league for 22 years! Gabriela also has two grown daughters and loves spending quality time with her fiancé and their dog, Kobe.
Jessica
Registered Dental Assistant
Jessica is a vibrant young woman, born and raised in San Diego. She’s been our friendly receptionist for the past three years and is currently attending Southwestern College to pursue her passion for photography. A creative at heart, Jessica loves capturing all types of moments behind the lens and taking day trips to Disneyland. When she’s not out exploring, she enjoys relaxing at home watching nature shows.
MJ
Registered Dental Hygienist
MJ earned her Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene in 2016 and brings a fresh attitude and strong passion for oral health care and education. With over 15 years of experience working with the Department of Defense, she values clear communication and easily connects with her patients. MJ stays current with the latest research in preventive care and takes pride in delivering professional, compassionate treatment.
Lorilyn
Dental Assistant
Hi, my name is Lorilyn, and I am a pre-dental student based in San Diego. I graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in Psychology and am currently enrolled in SDSU’s Certified Dental Assistant program. I work as a dental assistant, gaining hands-on experience in the field while actively involved in dental-related efforts and organizations at SDSU. Outside of academics and work, I enjoy running, pilates, and spending time by the water.