Dentists in Midwest City, OK

Dr. Soichchha Baniya is a dedicated general dentist committed to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care to patients of all ages. Originally trained and licensed in Nepal, Dr. Baniya practiced general dentistry for a year at Model Dental Clinic in Kathmandu, delivering comprehensive care from cleanings and fillings to crowns, bridges, extractions, and root canal treatments.

After moving to the United States, Dr. Baniya continued to expand her clinical experience through over two and a half years as a dental assistant in private and group practices across Virginia, where she supported a wide range of general and specialty procedures, including implant placement and Invisalign. She has also contributed countless hours as a volunteer dental provider for community programs such as Oklahoma Mission of Mercy and Crossings Community Clinic, offering preventive and restorative services to underserved patients.

Currently pursuing her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry (Class of 2025), Dr. Baniya is eager to grow her clinical expertise and build lasting relationships with patients in a collaborative, patient-centered practice. Fluent in English, Nepali, and Hindi, she is passionate about making dental care accessible and comfortable for diverse communities.

Dr. Nipun Kotha is a compassionate and experienced general dentist with over a decade of providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Southern California, where he made the Dean’s List, and later pursued a Master’s in Health Care Administration from Western Kentucky University. His career began in Dallas, Texas, where he practiced in both family and community clinics before joining Variety Care in Oklahoma City in 2013. There, he has focused on serving low-income and underserved populations, including infants, children, and young adults, with a strong emphasis on preventive dentistry, behavior management, and patient education.

Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Kotha has advanced training in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery for general dentists, dental lasers, TMJ management, and cosmetic procedures such as bonded ceramic restorations and veneers. He has also served as a clinical instructor for dental students at the University of Oklahoma, sharing his expertise in pediatric care. Beyond his practice, he has contributed to community outreach programs in the U.S. and abroad, including mobile dental clinics, school-based health education, and disaster relief efforts. A member of the American Dental Association and the Oklahoma Dental Association, Dr. Kotha is fluent in English, Hindi, and conversational Spanish, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds with ease and empathy.

Andrea Rios D.M.D. Orthodontics

Dr. Rios enjoys working with the latest orthodontic techniques that can make orthodontic treatment gentler and sometimes even reduce the time needed. Dr. Rios understands how uneasy some patients may feel about their dental visits, and how she can make a difference in providing a relaxing and positive experience.

Dr. Rios is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. She completed her Orthodontic Residency Program at New York City’s Montefiore Medical Center.

She is an active member of the American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontics.

In her free time, Dr. Rios likes to stay fit by working out. She also enjoys road trips.

Education

D.M.D.–University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine

Certificate, Orthodontics–Montefiore Medical Center

Affiliations

Diplomate–American Board of Orthodontics

American Association of Orthodontics

American Dental Association