The Team

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the TRU Dentistry Team

Modern Dentistry – the TRU Way.

TRU means what it says. Count on us to be TRU to you. TRU service, TRU people, TRU prices, and always… TRU smiles. Meet the team committed to giving you the best dental experience possible on South Lamar.

Meet Our Dentist

Dr. Samantha Hollinger

DMD

For a TRU Dentist and captain of our expert dental team, look no further than Dr. Samantha Hollinger. Growing up she loved the dentist and strives to ensure her patients do too.

PROFESSIONAL

Dr. Hollinger graduated from The University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology-Physiology.
She received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Western University Of Health Sciences.
She joined TRU because she wanted to support an authentic culture and be part of an authentic team.
She enjoys working with patients that have dental anxiety, and strives to reduce their stress.

PERSONAL

Dr. Hollinger is passionate about the Austin music scene.
Her passions include hiking, swimming, and camping.

FUN FACT

She takes cooking classes regularly and aspires to host a “virtual favorite food cook-off” in the TRU offices.

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Alex Combatti

Alex is the Director of Operations and happiness champion. He leads the team with a passion for service and sets the standard of excellence.

PROFESSIONAL

During Alex’s more than five years in the dental industry, he realized his values were more aligned with a smaller, more authentic business model, leading him to start TRU Dentistry.
Alex ensures that every TRU customer receives the highest level of care, compassion and service.

PERSONAL

Alex was born in Hutto, TX
Alex and Chase hang out at Zilker Park with their puppy, Kai.

FUN FACT

Alex is a world-class Austin foodie.

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Chase Pilat

Chase is the Director of Operations, and smile champion. He leads the team with true authenticity and sets the standard of excellence.

PROFESSIONAL

Chase learned the values of corporate America didn’t blend with him and decided to start TRU Dentistry to set a new standard of authentic leadership.
For Chase, the dental experience is about core values and integrity.

PERSONAL

Chase grew up in the small town of Hallettsville, TX and whisked himself to Austin as quickly as possible.
Chase and Alex hang out at Zilker Park with their puppy, Kai.

FUN FACT

Chase is an avid runner and music aficionado.

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Ashton Correll

Ashton is our Registered Dental Hygienist.

PROFESSIONAL

Served as a member in the US Air Force as a dental technician
Worked in dentistry for 15 years as an assistant and hygienist
Completed dental hygiene degree at Coastal Bend College
Joined TRU dentistry because, it's all in the name. I'm all about integrity and honesty.

PERSONAL

Passionate about traveling and tasting the best foods around the world
Trying all the top restaurants in Austin.

FUN FACT

Likes to attend classical concerts with hubby and friends.
LOVES to travel around the world with her Fiance, Ray

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Amber Antonowsky

Amber is our Registered Dental Assistant. She strives for providing a fun and exciting experience while at the dentist.

PROFESSIONAL

Amber has worked in Dentistry for over 5 years
She LOVES to make dentistry a fun experience for all of her patients
After completing orthodontic treatment as a teen, Amber chose to join the TRU Team because of her love for an exciting and modern dental experience

PERSONAL

Amber loves the Beach
Yoga is one of Amber's favorite things to do in her free time

FUN FACT

You can find Amber swimming at Barton Springs during the Summer
Amber loves finding new and delicious Chinese restaurants

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The Team

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the TRU Dentistry Team

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Dr. Samantha Hollinger

DMD

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Alex Combatti

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Chase Pilat

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Ashton Correll

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Amber Antonowsky

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