Experts
Dr. Jim Cuglewski, DMD – Dentist
Dr. Jim Cuglewski, often referred to as “Dr. Jim,” has been a dedicated dentist since his graduation from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in 1978. Known for running a “concierge dental practice,” Dr. Jim prioritizes exceptional customer service and patient satisfaction. His approach to dentistry revolves around “minimally invasive dental care,” where he serves as a dental coach, helping patients maintain healthy teeth and gums to avoid costly procedures.
Throughout his career, Dr. Jim has earned numerous accolades, including over 10 consecutive years of being recognized as a Top Dentist by Cleveland Magazine. His practice has also received the Better Business Bureau Customer Service Award, and he was honored with the National Council of Better Business Bureaus Ethics Award, the first dental office to receive this recognition. Dr. Jim is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including the International College of Dentists and the American Dental Association, and continues to serve as a dental adviser at local institutions such as Normandy High School and the Cuyahoga Valley Career Center.
Dr. Terry Hughes, DDS – General Dentist
Dr. Terry Hughes is a skilled general dentist based in Delaware, Ohio, with over twenty years of experience in the dental field. He understands the critical balance of blending advanced technology with practical experience, a perspective shaped by his extensive career, including previous practice in Westlake, Ohio. As a proud graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Hughes is committed to providing top-quality dental care to his patients.
He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Columbus Dental Society, Ohio Dental Association, American Dental Association, Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, and Instant Dental Implants. Dr. Hughes’s dedication to continuous education and patient-centered care ensures that he remains at the forefront of dental practices, offering the best possible services to his community.
Dr. Ramya Jagannathan, DMD – Dentist
Dr. Ramya Jagannathan is a dedicated dentist with a strong educational background from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine (DMD) in Dentistry from 2008 to 2010. Committed to providing exceptional dental care, Dr. Jagannathan focuses on creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for her patients.
Her education has equipped her with the latest techniques and knowledge in dentistry, ensuring that she stays at the forefront of the field. Dr. Jagannathan is passionate about patient education and preventive care, striving to empower her patients with the information they need to maintain optimal oral health. Through her compassionate approach and expertise, she aims to make a positive impact on the lives of those she serves.
Dr. Timothy Moore, DDS – General Dentist
Dr. Timothy Moore is an experienced dentist with 30 years of practice in general dentistry. He has built a reputation for providing high-quality dental care in his private practice. A proud graduate of Ohio State University School of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from 1980 to 1984, Dr. Moore has continually refined his skills to stay current with advancements in dental techniques and technology.
Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Moore has focused on patient-centered care, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention and treatment tailored to their specific needs. His commitment to fostering a comfortable and welcoming environment has made him a trusted choice for families seeking comprehensive dental care. Dr. Moore is dedicated to promoting oral health and educating his patients about maintaining healthy smiles for life.
Dr. Yawer Bashir, BDS – Dental Surgeon
Dr. Yawer Bashir is a skilled dental surgeon with a strong foundation in dental medicine, having graduated from Chaudhary Charan Singh University with a Bachelor’s in Dental Surgery (BDS) from 2009 to 2016. His education has equipped him with comprehensive knowledge and expertise in various dental procedures and treatments.
Dr. Bashir is committed to providing exceptional patient care, emphasizing a personalized approach to meet the unique needs of each individual. His dedication to continuous learning and professional development ensures that he remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry. Dr. Bashir aims to create a comfortable and reassuring environment for his patients, helping them achieve optimal oral health and a confident smile.
Dr. Ahra Cho, DDS – General Dentist
Dr. Ahra Cho is a dedicated general dentist with a strong educational background from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from 2013 to 2017. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology at The Ohio State University from 2007 to 2012.
During her training, Dr. Cho gained valuable experience as a student dentist volunteer at Vineyard Health Clinics, where she provided essential dental care to underserved communities. Additionally, she served as a research assistant at Travers’ Lab of Oral Biology, further enhancing her understanding of dental science and research methodologies. Dr. Cho is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and creating a welcoming environment for her patients, with a focus on preventive dentistry and overall oral health.
