Dr. Briesemeister is the founder and Clinical Director of Center for Sleep and TMJ, a medical practice limited to helping patients with obstructive sleep apnea and TMJ disorders. Dr. Briesemeister graduated from Howard University with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. He was trained in comprehensive general dentistry, treating the whole patient not just the mouth. He has advanced training in temporomandibular joint disorders, myofacial pain, occlusion, minimally invasive dentistry, minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry, and botox in conjunction with orofacial pain. Dr. Briesemeister has taken hundreds of hours of continuing education and has studied one on one with some of the world leading clinicians in dental sleep medicine and TMJ dysfunction.
Recognized as a diplomate and qualified dentist by the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Dr. Briesemiester is one of the most sought-after clinicians in his area for the treatment of dental sleep medicine and TMJ dysfunction. He holds active memberships in the American Academy of SIeep Medicine, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, and The American Academy of Craniofacial Pain. Dr. Briesemeister has been a guest lecturer for Howard University School of Dental Medicine, clinical consultant for Eastern Virginia Medical School division of public health, and lectures for dental and medical study
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We envision a future where dental sleep medicine is an integral part of every individual’s overall health and well-being. Our commitment to innovation, compassion, and collaboration drives us to make a lasting impact on the way the world approaches sleep and TMD health, one patient at a time.
To improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from sleep apnea and TMJ disorders, by providing comprehensive, patient-centered dental solutions. We are driven by a passion for improving the lives of those with sleep-related and TMJ disorders. Our mission is to help you sleep better, breathe easier, and live a healthier, more fulfilling life. Together, we can make a positive impact on your sleep and over well-being.
Dr. Parvin has been practicing dentistry in Hampton Roads for almost 20 years. She has a passion for helping patients suffering from sleep disordered breathing. Dr. Parvin has a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Vanderbilt University, and earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Kentucky. She completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency and served in the Navy Dental Corps. She has completed extensive postdoctoral training in comprehensive dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and occlusion. Her experience as a general dentist introduced her to some of the devastating effects of untreated sleep apnea, inspiring her further her education by taking hundreds of hours of continuing education in dental sleep medicine, which has enabled her to better help many patients who suffered from sleep apnea and snoring. Dr. Parvin is a Diplomate with the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, a credential widely recognized as the gold standard in dental sleep medicine and is designated as a Qualified Dentist by the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.
She also is a Fellow in Academy of General Dentistry, an honor earned by less than 6% of dentists nationwide. She is a regional director, representing Virginia for
the Mommy Dentists in Business organization. She holds active memberships in the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and Mommy Dentists in Business
Dr. Webb graduated Cum Laude and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Virginia Tech and immediately began his dental education by attending Howard University College of Dentistry. After graduating, Dr. Webb completed an Advanced Education of General Dentistry residency program from VCU School of Dentistry in Richmond, VA. Prior to returning home to Virginia, Dr. Webb practiced 4 years as Lead Clinical Director in Owings Mills, MD before relocating to Richmond, VA. He worked closely with specialists and associate doctors to treat a wide variety of patient needs.
Dr. Webb has built almost 10 years of experience around preventing, diagnosing, and treating oral health diseases. Dr. Webb promotes patient education an understanding during each visit and performs each procedure with the utmost attention to detail. During his down time, Dr. Webb and his wife Laura enjoy exercising & yoga, traveling, cooking, gardening, hiking, and spending time with each other’s families and close friends.
Kelly has over 27 years of combined dental hygiene, dental assisting, and clinical teaching experience. As a current adjunct faculty member of Old Dominion University, she is able to maintain the most current research and treatment modalities related to oral health. Her passion lies in educating patients and students about sleep apnea and health risks associated with sleep disturbances. Her training in dental sleep medicine began over 18 years ago while working in a
comprehensive dental practice that focused on total health. She has implemented sleep disturbance training and screening to the students and faculty at Old Dominion University, as well as providing continuing education courses to the dental community at large. Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science in degree in Dental Hygiene at Old Dominion University in 2004 followed by a Master of Science degree in 2008. Kelly enjoys spending time with her husband, three sons and her German Shepherd Grace. She loves all things fitness and loves to cook!
Dr. Shahrzad Orenduff was raised in Richmond, Virginia, where her early experiences with a
compassionate family dentist inspired her passion for patient care and dentistry. She attended
Virginia Commonwealth University as a Division I Volleyball student-athlete and earned her
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the VCU School of
Dentistry.
After graduation, Dr. Orenduff spent over a decade in private practice, where she developed a
strong interest in Dental Sleep Medicine and comprehensive patient-centered care. She further
advanced her training in Dental Sleep Medicine at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
and subsequently achieved Diplomate status with the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine,
reflecting the highest level of commitment and expertise in the field. Through her years in
practice, Dr. Orenduff has treated over hundreds of patients with oral appliances working closely
with physician colleagues.
During her time in private practice, patients and staff frequently encouraged Dr. Orenduff to
pursue teaching, often noting her strong ability to educate and mentor others. Dr. Orenduff
transitioned into academia in 2021 and joined the General Practice Department at VCU School
of Dentistry as an Assistant Professor. During her time at VCU, she served as the school liaison
for the national ADEX board examinations, developed and introduced the Dental Sleep Medicine
Senior Select course, and mentored students as a General Practice Group Leader. Her dedication
to teaching and patient education earned recognition from both colleagues and students alike.
After having spent five years in academia, Dr. Orenduff once again returned to private practice,
this time to focus on her true passion: helping patients improve their overall health and quality of
life through Dental Sleep Medicine and comprehensive dental care. Her unique combination of
private practice experience, advanced dental sleep medicine training, and academic leadership
will allow her to provide exceptional care that is tailored to each patient’s care.