Meet Our Team

Dr. Jin Yi Kwon

Dr. Jin Yi Kwon received a BS in Biology in 1995 and a MPH in Nutrition in 2000 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  She then enrolled in the Dental School at UNC-Chapel Hill in 2003, and has thoroughly enjoyed practicing dentistry in the Triangle Area.

Dr. Kwon loves being a dentist and is passionate about building lasting relationships with her patients. She is committed to providing the highest quality of dental care, while being attentive to the smallest of details to ensure complete patient comfort and satisfaction.  She is excited to have a team that shares this philosophy and has a commitment for excellent service and comprehensive safety protocols.  Dr. Kwon understands the value of good oral care, and is keenly aware of the many aspects that may prevent people from scheduling dental visits:  anxiety, scheduling conflicts, work, finances, family– just to name a few.  Dr. Kwon believes in making sure that all of your concerns are addressed and will do her best to ensure you receive care that exceeds your expectations.

We invite you to visit us and let us take care of your dental needs!

Dr. Tara Bell  

Dr. Bell graduated from Marquette University Dental School in 2002. She joined UOD in September 2011 after practicing dentistry for nine years in Madison, WI.

Dr. Bell is committed to providing the latest advances in dental technology to her patients, and has completed numerous courses at the acclaimed Las Vegas Institute and Pankey Institute. In addition to serving her UOD patients, she is also a volunteer dentist at the Samaritan Health Center.

Holly Rucker 

Holly joined Urban Oasis in 2010 our Registered Dental Hygienist.

Holly grew up in Goldsboro, North Carolina and now lives in Apex with her husband, 2 little boys, and her dog.  She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1997 with a BA in Communications.  She spent the next 6 years as a flight attendant for United Airlines, serving both North American and International routes, and was based in Chicago, IL and then in Washington, DC.

Holly went back to school in 2003, and received her AAS in Dental Hygiene from Wake Technical Community College.  She graduated at the top of her class and was active in College Government as the Health Sciences Campus Senator and served as Vice President of the student Dental Hygiene association.  She received awards from the ADA Foundation and the NC Dental Hygiene Academy of Advanced Studies. Holly currently serves as the alumni member of the Wake Tech Dental Hygiene Advisory Committee.  When not at work, Holly enjoys trips to Emerald Isle, cheering for the Tar Heels, and serving in the childrens’ program at her church.

Holly is proud to call Urban Oasis home.

“I absolutely love working here.  The patients are great and the office is simply gorgeous– what a treat to be a part of this family!”

Holly prides herself in thorough dental cleanings and assessments, and will offer suggestions and recommendations of her findings.  The hygiene room is equipped with aromatherapy, paraffin wax treatments, a massaging patient chair, cable TV, and digital radiographs.  We are pleased to offer Oxyfresh product line to our patients (toothpastes, dental gels and rinses), as well as the Sonicare FlexCare electric toothbrush.

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