Dr. Belen was born and raised in Manila, Philippines. At 11 years old, Dr. Belen woke up with a vision to pursue a career in dentistry. She attended the University of the East, Manila Philippines, graduating in 1989. In 2011, Dr. Belen decided to pursue more opportunities in America, migrating to Orange County, CA, with her four children. Her experience working in several private and public offices has shaped her experience in being comfortable with working on a variety of cases. In 2023, Dr. Belen was approached with an opportunity to start her own practice and be a leader in the dental world. Discovering the depths of dentistry motivates her to continue learning and growing in the field to become the best of the best. She finds fulfillment in serving people and helping others see their highest potential.