About Us
Dr. Paul V. Archacki – Prosthodontist
Dr. Archacki earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Saint Michael’s College in 1968 and went on to receive his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in 1972.
Following graduation, he was accepted into the specialty training program in Fixed Prosthodontics (Crown and Bridge) at the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, where he earned his certificate in Fixed Prosthodontics. Upon completion, he joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics. In 1978, he was promoted to Associate Professor and awarded lifetime tenure.
Dr. Archacki is a Diplomate and board-certified Prosthodontist by the American Board of Prosthodontics. He is also a Life Member of the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics, a Life Member and Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists, and a member of the Academy of Osseointegration.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Dr. Archacki has dedicated over 25 years to volunteer service at the Caridad Center in West Boynton Beach, Florida, where he served as Director of Dental Services and as a member of the organization’s Board of Directors.
Outside of the office, Dr. Archacki enjoys golfing and spending quality time with his two cats, Bitsy and Squeakie, reflecting the same passion and care he brings to his patients.
Our Team
Meet Our Dental Team
At our office, you will be in the hands of dental professionals who are focused on your care and the health and beauty of your smile. As a small office, there is no mass-produced dentistry. Our team pays attention to the details and takes things one smile at a time. Our team members speak English, Italian and Spanish to meet the needs of our community. To plan your dental or prosthodontic visit in Palm Beach, Florida, contact us today at (561) 736-1177.
Paul V. Archacki, DDS, PA
Dr. Paul Archacki attended St. Michael’s College for his undergraduate studies in biology before receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in 1972. He was awarded a Certificate in Fixed Prosthodontics two years later and continues to make education an important part of his journey as a prosthodontist. Every year, Dr. Archacki takes approximately 150 hours of continuing education courses so he can stay up to date on all the latest technology and techniques changing the field of dentistry.
Dr. Archacki has been serving the Palm Beach area since 1980 and, over the years, has been honored with a number of opportunities to share his knowledge with others. He served as a tenured Associate Professor of fixed partial prosthodontics at the Temple University School of Dentistry and as a director of dental services at the Caridad Center. He is also a part of the following professional organizations:
- Diplomate, American Board of Prosthodontics
- Life Member, Fellow American College of Prosthodontics
- Life Member, American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
- Board Member, Caridad Center
- Member, Seattle Study Club
When he is not at the office, Dr. Archacki absolutely loves visiting with his son, daughter-in-law, and grandson as often as schedules allow. He also enjoys golfing, scuba diving, reading, laughing and telling jokes, cheating at crosswords, and listening to music. As a dental professional, Dr. Archacki’s goal is to change lives one smile at a time.
Katrina Co, DMD
Dr. Katrina Co studied chemistry as her undergraduate before receiving her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2017, and she has been serving smiles in the Palm Beach area ever since. Dedicated to continuing her education, Dr. Co attends further training every two months whenever possible and has completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry program.
Dr. Co has a husband, a very active and adorable toddler, and a fluffy, lazy cat. When she’s not working, she likes to travel and spend time at the beach. One of her favorite parts of working in dentistry is performing dental surgeries!
Melanie
Front Office Manager
Melanie serves as the Front Office Manager and is often the first friendly face patients encounter when they visit or contact the practice. She plays an important role in keeping the office running smoothly by coordinating schedules, assisting patients, and ensuring that daily operations remain organized and efficient.
Melanie takes great pride in creating a welcoming and comfortable experience for every patient. Her attention to detail and strong organizational skills help ensure that appointments, communication, and patient needs are handled with care and professionalism.
Outside of the office, Melanie enjoys spending time with her husband Jason and her two children, her one-year-old daughter Riley, and her six-year-old daughter Grace. She loves family time, visiting the beach, and bringing the same level of organization and positivity from home into the practice each day.
Gloria
Dental Assistant
Gloria has been a valued member of our team for over five years and serves as Dr. Archacki’s trusted chairside assistant. As his right hand in the operatory, she plays an essential role in ensuring procedures run smoothly while helping patients feel comfortable and well cared for throughout their visit.
Known for her reliability and supportive nature, Gloria is often considered the backbone of the office. She works closely with both the clinical and administrative teams to keep everything running efficiently while maintaining a positive and welcoming environment for our patients.
Outside of the practice, Gloria enjoys spending time with her three children, Ciani, Jayden, and Phynix. A true homebody, she values family time and brings the same sense of warmth and dedication to the office every day.
Maritza
Dental Hygienist
Maritza is our dedicated Dental Hygienist who is committed to helping patients maintain healthy, bright smiles. With a gentle approach and strong attention to detail, she provides thorough preventive care while educating patients on the importance of maintaining excellent oral health.
As a highly trained hygienist, Maritza is skilled at identifying the early signs of dental and periodontal conditions, helping patients address concerns before they become more complex problems. She understands that your smile is one of your most important assets—it allows you to eat comfortably, speak clearly, maintain overall health, and project confidence in every personal and professional interaction. By focusing on prevention and early detection, Maritza plays an important role in helping patients preserve strong, functional, and beautiful smiles.
In addition to her work in our office, Maritza also serves the community by working with the Caridad Center in West Boynton Beach, providing dental care to those in need.
Outside of the office, Maritza enjoys spending time with her two daughters, Rebecca and Sarah, and her two cats, reflecting her caring and nurturing nature both at home and in her work.