Dr. Erica Balbuena Tapia
General Dentist
Dr. Erica Balbuena Tapia
D.M.D.
Dr. Erica Balbuena Tapia is originally from New York City and now resides in Greenville, North Carolina. She has called Greenville home for 16 years and is a proud ECU Pirate, having earned both her undergraduate and dental degrees from East Carolina University.
Dr. Balbuena Tapia and her husband recently celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary and are the proud parents of two sons, Gabriel and Julian. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, and serving at her church.
From Dr. Balbuena:
“Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that the right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about good results. As a dentist I always strive to give my very best for my patients, and to always treat them as family. “
2018
Bright New Beginnings
Graduated from the East Carolina School of Dental Medicine with her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
2022
Continued Education
Earned her Implant certification from Triangle Dental Institute.
2025
Joined Team Lane
Began working at Lane & Associates Family Dentistry as a General Dentist in multiple locations.

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