Alicia Popovich

Surgical Assistant

Alicia graduated from the Vail Valley Dental Assisting Program in 2020, since then, she has worked as a dental assistant and fell in love with dentistry. She specifically loves to assist surgical procedures and has volunteered as a surgical assistant at the Colorado Mission of Mercy free dental care weekend for the past 5 years. Alicia met Dr. Patodia and his team at Ten Mile Dental in Frisco, Colorado, where she also works as a dental assistant. Since assisting Dr. Patodia in Summit County, she has started coming down to Centennial to learn more about Periodontics from both Dr. Patodia and his experienced team. Alicia is currently a first year dental hygiene student at the Colorado Mountain College Dental Hygiene Program and will graduate as a licensed dental hygienist in 2027. In Alicia's free time she loves to do anything outdoors, including climbing, backcountry snowboarding, camping, sailing, or fishing! Alicia is excited to continue to learn and expand her knowledge, while also making patients feel comfortable and confident in their treatment!