Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Alexandra (Ally) Balaci
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Meet the Queen Bee of Little Bee’s Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Alexandra Balaci! As a native of Berks County, Dr. Ally grew to develop an appreciation for dentistry at an early age. Following in her father’s footsteps, Dr. Ally found her home in the dental world but found her true passion when working with children. First completing her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at Villanova University, she then spent a year doing research at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland before receiving her DMD at the University of Pennsylvania. Finally, after completing dental school, Dr. Ally performed a two-year residency to specialize in Pediatric Dentistry at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. Outside of the office, Dr. Ally enjoys tennis, yoga, cooking, concerts, and hiking. She also loves animals! When you come to our office, make sure you say hello and ask her about her dog, Harper, and her cat, Watson!
Dr. Ally Balaci received her BS from Villanova University and her DMD from the University of Pennsylvania. She furthered her dental experience at Children’s National Hospital for a Pediatric Dentistry Residency.
Dr. Ally Balaci is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD).
Outside of the office, Dr. Ally Balaci enjoys yoga, cooking, and hiking with her fiancé, Ryan, and their dog, Harper.
Dr. Alexa Martinelli
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Alexa Martinelli is a pediatric dentist who strives to make dental visits enjoyable and fun for her patients. She grew up in Deptford, NJ and attended Rutgers University for her undergraduate degree. From there, she went to the University of Pennsylvania for dental school before completing a two-year pediatric dental residency at Augusta University in Augusta, GA. In her free time, she enjoys going to the seashore, spending time with friends and shopping.
Dr. Alexa attended Rutgers University for her undergraduate degree. From there, she went to the University of Pennsylvania for dental school before completing a two-year pediatric dental residency at Augusta University in Augusta, GA.
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In her free time, she enjoys going to the seashore, spending time with friends and shopping.
Dr. Kyra Schirk
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Kyra grew up in South Central Pennsylvania and attended Albright College for her undergraduate degree. Afterwards, she went on to Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine for dental school and continued her education by completing a 1- year general practice residency in dentistry at York Hospital. After several years of working as a general dentist, she had discovered her dedication for working with children and decided to continue her training by completing a 2-year pediatric dental residency program at Nemours Children’s hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. She is excited to return to Central PA and be a part of the Little Bee Pediatric Dentistry team.
Dr. Kyra attended Albright College for her undergraduate degree and University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine for dental school. She completed a 1-year general practice residency in dentistry at York Hospital and 2-year pediatric dental residency at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware.
She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD).
Dr. Kyra enjoys knitting, sewing, and exercising outside. She shares these interests by exploring state parks with her husband and crafting with her daughter.