
Messalina Lavin, DMD
Dentist
about me
I began practicing dentistry in 2023 at the university clinic before graduating. Outside the clinic, I enjoy life with my playful mini poodle and my talkative umbrella cockatoo, Baby. I'm passionate about connecting with patients and making your dental visits as stress-free as possible.
Professional Associations
American Dental Association
Florida Dental Association
Academy of General Dentistry
Achievements
FIU Dean's List
Excellence in Periodontics Award
STEM Award 2018
Civic Engagement and Democracy Honors
Volunteer/Service Experience
Give Kids A Smile, Remote Area Medical, NSU Smiles, Oral Cancer 5K Walk, NSU ASDA, Oral Surgery Club, OMFS Department, Hands of Port St. Lucie, Ryan White Program
Favorites
I love traveling, beach getaways, cozy crime dramas, and relaxing with a good book. My happy place includes a good book, time with my pets, and exploring new places.
quote
I will strive to create a calm, welcoming space where you feel heard, safe, and confident in your care.
education
DMD
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine; Fort Lauderdale, FL
BS
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine; Fort Lauderdale, FL