Shirley Montoya

Shirley brings a strong commitment to community care and organizational growth to her role at Children’s Happy Teeth. With a focus on leading high-performing teams, she plays a key leadership role in from Human Resources to Marketing—ensuring that the company’s mission, culture, and values are reflected across every touchpoint, from patient care to internal operations.

Passionate about team development, Shirley is dedicated to identifying and nurturing talent, helping team members grow into confident, successful professionals who thrive in a supportive, patient-first environment. She believes that great care starts with great people and is driven by the relationships she builds along the way.

For Shirley, dentistry goes beyond clinical care—it’s about making people smile, creating positive experiences, and building a community that feels like family. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring the arts through live theater, museum visits, and creative expression.