About Your Dentist
Ana Maldonado, DMD
Education & Continuing Education
Dr. Ana Maldonado has over 25 years of experience practicing general and cosmetic dentistry, and she has practiced in San Antonio since 2007. Before moving to Texas, she earned her dental degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry in 1985 and practiced dentistry in Puerto Rico. She has completed advanced training in orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, biological dentistry, and mercury-safe (and mercury-free) dentistry.
Dr. Maldonado continues to keep current on new technology as a teaching faculty member of the prestigious Center for Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry in Dallas. She also attends ongoing continuing education courses in all aspects of dentistry, including Invisalign® aligners, sleep apnea treatment, cosmetic dentistry, and periodontics.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Maldonado is a member of the American Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association, and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.
Life & Hobbies
In her free time, Dr. Maldonado enjoys cooking, painting, and spending time with her husband, Paul, and their two beautiful daughters.
Carol Fordham, DMD
“If you’ve put a smile on someone’s face today, you’ve done more good than you know.”
-Richelle E. Goodrich
My Mission
“My mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive dental care and improve the health and well-being of all my patients, one smile at a time.”
Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health – Mesa, Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Biology
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley – Brownsville, Texas
Professional Memberships
Dr. Fordham is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Special Care Dentistry Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Association of Women Dentists.
Life & Hobbies
In her free time, Dr. Fordham enjoys spending time with her husband and three dogs, watercolor painting, and doing various other crafts!
Tyler Houdek, DDS
“Everyone you meet will always have a story about their teeth!”
My Mission
“My mission is to treat every patient I meet with the utmost respect; to utilize every diagnostic skill readily available to ensure my treatment recommendations are accurate, safe, and effective; to use the most cutting-edge dental technology available for clinical efficiency and patient satisfaction; and to continue enhancing my dental expertise in every way possible.”
Education & Continuing Education
UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry – San Antonio, TexasDoctor of Dental Surgery
Texas A&M University – College Station, TexasBachelor of Science in Biology
Professional Memberships
Dr. Houdek is a proud member of several professional dental organizations including the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Dental Society, the Texas Dental Association, and the San Antonio District Dental Society.