Colleen Vasquez, DMD
Dr. Colleen Vasquez is a graduate of Midwestern University with a degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine. She holds a BS in Health Sciences with a Major in Medical Technology and minors in Chemistry and Biology from the University of Arizona.
She completed her residency in General Dental Practice at Saint Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, NY. During her residency, she learned advanced clinical dentistry and provided dental treatment for medically compromised and special needs patients under IV sedation. Dr. Vasquez spent her first five years in practice working as an associate dentist in New York City before moving to the Bay Area. She is passionate about learning new skills and improving her practice by taking hundreds of hours of continuing education every year.
Driven by a profound dedication to oral health and heartfelt care for her patients, Dr. Vasquez’s foremost goal is to establish a friendly and inviting atmosphere within her dental practice. She firmly believes a healthy smile is pivotal to overall well-being and self-assurance. Leveraging her expertise, she is committed to delivering comprehensive dental care that encompasses professionalism, empathy, and a tender approach.
Dr. Vasquez grew up in the Philippines and is happy to call the Bay Area her current home. In her free time, Dr. Vasquez enjoys cooking, yoga, kickboxing and spending time with her loving family. She has two beautiful sons and loves practicing alongside her amazing husband Dr. Brune.
Lance Brune, DDS
Dr. Lance Brune is a graduate of the University of Maryland Dental School, Baltimore, MD where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Physics from North Carolina State University at Raleigh where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and was a recipient of the Caldwell Fellows Scholarship.
He completed a General Practice Residency at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, NY, where he focused on pediatric care, oral surgery and implants, and advanced restorative dentistry. Dr. Brune began private practice general dentistry in 2012 in Brooklyn, and in 2016 moved to the Bay Area.
Dr. Brune grew up in North Carolina but is overjoyed to call the East Bay his current home. In his free time, Dr. Brune enjoys playing soccer, golfing, supporting his favorite Bay Area teams, the Warriors and 49ers, and relaxing with his dogs Coco and Pepper. He has two beautiful sons and loves practicing alongside his incredible wife Dr. Vasquez.