Stamford CT Dental Office
Meet The Team at The Stein Dental Group
The Stein Dental Group has provided ideal dentistry procedures to the Stamford community for almost 50 years. Our team of highly trained and experienced dentists, oral surgeons, and dental hygienists is here to make your visit as comfortable and successful as possible. Our patients are our number one concern, and we will do whatever it takes to help you love your smile.
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Get To Know Our Group
A Connecticut native, Dr. Stephanie Samrin has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield Connecticut, a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences from Barry University in Florida, and a DMD degree with an ADEA fellowship from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Samrin has also completed a general practice residency at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts where she worked and treated a wide range of patients from various age groups.
Being the first dentist in her family, she believes each patient should be able to smile confidently. Dr. Samrin grew up as a first generation Syrian American and became fluent in Arabic. In her free time you can catch Dr. Samrin exploring new cities, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.
Areas of interest: Restorative, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, and Oral Surgery.
Dr. Marla Daniels is a general and cosmetic dentist who has been practicing in this area for over 20 years. She attended The NYU College of Dentistry, New York, NY and earned her degree in 1997. Dr. Daniels did her residency at the Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York, NY. Her goal is to educate her patients for improved oral health and provide quality dentistry in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Dr. Daniels lives in Norwalk with her husband and two children. She enjoys yoga, running and a good book club!
Our periodontist Ryan J. Price, DDS is a third-generation dentist. The son of a periodontist, Dr. Price graduated magna cum laude with his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2012 and went on to receive his DDS from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 2016 where he received the Undergraduate Periodontics Award and the ICOI Student Award for Implant Dentistry.
Dr. Price continued at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine for his postdoctoral advanced training and was awarded a Certificate in Periodontics in 2019. Dr. Price practices full-scope periodontics and provides the highest quality care to all of his patients. He loves working at The Stein Dental Group as the entire staff and every patient is one big family.
In his free time, Dr. Price enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and rooting for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Dr. Jacob Allaeb spent his early childhood in Israel and was then raised in Queens, NY. He served in the United States Army and received his infantry training at Ft. Benning, GA. He graduated from the City University of New York Queens College in 2009 Cum Laude with majors in neuroscience, psychology and biochemistry.
Upon completion of his undergraduate studies, Dr. Allaeb matriculated that same year into New York University College of Dentistry and graduated in 2013 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery. Along with his degree, Dr. Allaeb was inducted into the Omega Chapter of the Omega Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society. During his studies at the College of Dentistry, Dr. Allaeb served on the Graduate Commission and found a special interest in Anatomy and Oral Surgery. He also was a member of a team that focused on the management of medically complex and treatment of patients with special needs.
Dr. Allison Ellis earned her dental degree at the University of Pennsylvania with Honors in Clinical Dentistry. After dental school, she completed her specialty training in Orthodontics at the prestigious Columbia University in New York City. Prior to pursuing her dreams of becoming an orthodontist, Dr. Ellis graduated from Trinity College with Honors in
Biochemistry and a new appreciation for squash.
Dr. Ellis was inspired to pursue a career in orthodontics after her own experience having orthodontics as a teen; she understands first-hand how impactful a smile can be. She is passionate about providing patient centered orthodontic care for you and your family. Dr. Ellis’ personable demeanor, experience, and compassion help her build strong relationships with her patients. She is an invaluable member of the Stein Dental team.
Outside of the office, Dr. Ellis can be found exploring the tri-state area with her husband, daughters, and dog named Pickle. Dr. Ellis and her husband, both Virginia natives, traded Manhattan city life for walks on the Connecticut beaches during the pandemic. Her hobbies include yoga, tennis, and chasing her three children.
Dr. Ellis looks forward to seeing you in the office!
Dr. Steve Wechsler
Steve Wechsler, DMD is passionate about his specialty and bringing back his patients’ smiles. Dr. Wechsler has over two decades of experience and extensive continuing education in endodontic (root canal) treatment.
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, he uses twenty-first century anesthetic techniques and the most modern materials to offer his patients the most advanced, state-of-the-art care with a focus on patient comfort and attention to detail.
Get To Know Our Team Members
JoAnne Arnold
Practice Administrator
Tiffany Do
Registered Dental Hygienist
Difeson Jeanty
Registered Dental Hygienist
Eddie Contreras
Registered Dental Hygienist
