Anja M. Crain, DMD
Dr. Anja M. Crain, DMD, is a skilled and caring dentist with a rich background in both education and community service. A Florida native from Longwood, she earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology from Stetson University, where she also excelled in Division I Women's Tennis. Inspired to pursue dentistry by a mission trip to Honduras, Dr. Crain earned her Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. Dr. Crain is passionate about restoring smiles and improving oral health, and she actively volunteers with the Baptist Mobile Dental Bus, using her skills to serve those in need.
Scott Carico, DMD
Dr. Scott Carico, brings 39 years of clinical experience and a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. A graduate of the University of Alabama, he is known for delivering compassionate, high-quality dentistry to patients of all ages. He remains dedicated to continuing education and modern, evidence-based treatment approaches to ensure optimal results.
Recognized for his approachable and down-to-earth manner, Dr. Carico prioritizes patient trust, clear communication, and personalized treatment planning.
Nery Ruano, DDS
Dr. Nery Ruano, enjoys giving his patients a reason to smile. As a classically trained guitarist, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Music from Florida State University and earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry. Dr. Ruano is dedicated to providing quality dental care in a soothing environment.
As the new owner of Cooper Dental Group, Dr. Ruano aspires to uphold the legacy that Drs. Steve and Jennifer Cooper have established within the community.


