Dr. John Skvorak Jr, DMD

Dr. Skvorak has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years. He received his bachelors degree from the University of Maine where he graduated with highest honors. He was inducted into the honor societies of Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi. Dr. Skvorak graduated from the University of Connecticut Dental School. He is a member of the Greater Portland Dental Society, the Maine Dental Association, the American Dental Association. the World Academy of Radiosurgery, and the Academy of General Denti...Read Morestry. One of the most fulfilling aspects of his work is the ability to restore comfort and function to patients. Dr. Skvorak is dedicated to providing a warm and relaxing atmosphere for even the most anxious patient. His attention to detail and his meticulous work results in beautiful and enduring restorations. Read Less

Debbie has been part of our practice for over 15 years and has been a hygienist for 37 years. She graduated from Westbrook College as a registered dental hygienist. Over the years Debbie has expanded her knowledge as she worked for an orthodontist, pediatric dentist, and periodontist. Debbie has a wonderfully bubbly personality which our patients enjoy. Deb has a special knack with children and they love that she remembers the details of their lives. Deb's favorite part of her work is helpin...Read Moreg restore and maintain a patient's oral health. She loves watching the transformation from oral disease to health. Read Less

Allison joined Dr. Skvorak's dental team in 2014. Allison graduated from the University of New England and was the recipient of the coveted Hu-Freidy Clinical Excellence Award. In her 19 year career, she has worked in a periodontal practice and a cosmetic and general practice. Allison is also a clinical instructor at UNE and enjoys giving back to the profession through educating her students. Allison's favorite part of her work is building long term relationships with patients. She has a warm...Read More and fun personality and thoroughly enjoys her patients, Read Less

Samantha is a member of Dr. Skvorak's team and his oldest daughter. She has worked as a dental assistant and helped at the front desk throughout high school and college. She graduated Suma Cum Laude from the University of New England as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She was the 2010 recipient of the Hu-Freidy Clinical Excellence Award. Both Samantha and Dr. Skvorak are certified to aid in Oral Conscious Sedation. Samantha particularly enjoys creating an anxiety and stress free environment fo...Read Morer patients and then observing the gratifying transformation from fear to relaxation. Samantha's knowledge of cancer and oral hygiene has been a huge benefit to those of our patients diagnosed with cancer. She has a wonderful sense of humor and fun. Read Less

Cindy has been a member of Dr. Skvorak's team for over 16 years. She is a dental assistant and licensed dental radiologist. She balances the dual role of dental assisting and front desk duties. Cindy is our insurance expert with vast knowledge and experience with dental insurance. She especially enjoys the many ways she has the opportunity to interact with patients, from the front desk to assisting Dr. Skvorak. Cindy has a ready smile and a terrific sense of humor.

Deb has been a member of Dr. Skvorak's team for over 20 years. She is a dental assistant and a licensed dental radiologist. Deb is highly compassionate and sensitive to patients' needs. Deb has a diverse skill set as a dental assistant and lab technician. She is Dr. Skvorak's "right hand woman" and makes beautiful temporary crowns! Deb is also a very talented photographer. Patients have the opportunity to enjoy her work on our patient television.

Betsy joined Dr. Skvorak's team in 2013. She is delighted and honored to work with such a dedicated and skilled group of professionals. Her 3 children (now grown) were patients of Dr. Skvorak and their teeth and smiles are testimony to his meticulous care and wise guidance. Betsy's positive attitude and humor are infectious. She finds interacting with patients especially rewarding and is gratified that taking time for patients is a priority at Pear Tree Dentistry.