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Jorge Fornaris, DMD, is a dental implant specialist at Doral Sedation & Family Dentistry in Doral, Florida. Dr. Fornaris was raised in Holguin, Cuba. When he was 16 years old, his family moved to the United States in hopes of finding a better life.  

Dr. Fornaris attended the University of South Florida, where he studied molecular biology. Upon graduating, he was chosen to join some of the top dental schools in the nation, but ultimately decided to attend the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. He graduated with high honors and was granted the Robert G. Levine Award during his time there for his outstanding academic performance. 

After completing his dental school training, Dr. Fornaris relocated to South Miami to pursue a residency program in general dentistry at the University of Florida. 

Dr. Fornaris has extensive training in several specialties, including full mouth rehabilitation from the Nash Institute for Dental Learning, advanced bone grafting from the Pikos Institute, LANAP from the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry, prosthetics and implant surgery from the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry and the Misch Resnick Institute, as well as intravenous (IV) and oral sedation from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry. 

In addition, he holds certifications in basic life support (BLS) as well as advanced life support (ALS). He is also an active member of the Florida Dental Society of Anesthesiology, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Fornaris has completed fellowship training at the ICOI and the Academy of Laser Dentistry. 

Dr. Eitan Gross is an Ivy League educated Dentist Anesthesiologist and completed his anesthesiology residency at NYU Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY.

This unique anesthesiology residency included rotations in internal medicine and pediatric medicine. The remaining years of the residency included providing hospital based general anesthesia at NYU Lutheran Medical Center, a Level 1 trauma center in New York, as well as mobile anesthesia training in Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gross is board certified in Dental Anesthesiology as well as certified in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS), and basic life support (BLS). Dr. Gross lectured at Nova University and has also conducted extensive research on the effects of common anesthetic medications on children.

Prior to completing his advanced residency in anesthesiology, Dr. Gross received his DMD degree from the prestigious Ivy League university, the University of Pennsylvania, where he received honors while working at their clinic for medically compromised patients. In his free time, Dr. Gross enjoys traveling, scuba diving and spending time with family.

Dr. Karina Zaygermakher, DMD, views good dental health as a pillar of overall health and prioritizes her professional development. Trained in general dentistry, she continually expands her knowledge. She pursued biology at the University of Massachusetts and obtained her dental medicine degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. Dr.Zaygermakher further honed her skills during her residency at the Department of Corrections in Rhode Island.

Dr. Zaygermakher offers common dental procedures and stays at the forefront of dental innovations. She has mastered the CEREC crown procedure, a cutting-edge technique that allows her to complete a crown restoration in less than an hour. Her services also include personalized dental and sports night guards and laser treatments such as diode lasers, all designed to provide efficient and effective care.

Dr.Zaygermakher recognizes the significance of dental aesthetics and a radiant smile. As a licensed provider of Phillips® Zoom in-office whitening procedures and Invisalign®, the clear alternative to metal braces, she is dedicated to helping her patients achieve their desired smiles, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.

The American Dental Association and the Massachusetts Dental Society accredit Dr.Zaygermakher. She is licensed to practice in New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois and provides her services in English and Russian for the convenience of all her patients.

Through her practice in the Midtown area of New York City, New York, and Miami, Florida, Shara Miller, DDS, is proud to play a role in enhancing the dental health and wellness of those in her care. She finds her work deeply rewarding and enjoys getting to know her patients as they navigate their dental health needs.  

A lifelong learner, Dr. Miller began her studies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Environmental Science and Public Policy. 

She went on to complete her dental degree at the New York College of Dentistry (NYU College of Dentistry) in New York City and remained in the city to complete her residency at NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, formerly known as Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn. 

Now in private practice, Dr. Miller continues to seek out opportunities to learn more about the ever-changing field of dentistry, including continuing education on procedures and platforms. She also spends a considerable amount of time researching the latest technology to bring to her practice. 

Preventive dentistry is the heart and soul of Dr. Miller’s practice. She believes that by enhancing each patient’s dental hygiene habits, they can prevent dental decay and gum disease. When patients need restoration work, Dr. Miller provides top quality fillings, extractions, root canals, and crowns.

Cosmetic dentistry is also an area of focus. From teeth whitening to dental veneers and Invisalign®, patients have access to the very best services and treatments available. There’s never pressure to choose one path over another, and patients are encouraged to play an active role in shaping their cosmetic dentistry treatment plan.

She strives to make each and every patient feel comfortable throughout their time at the practice. From scheduling treatment and providing follow-up care, patients are warmly welcomed and thoroughly cared for.

For those searching for outstanding dental care, make time to sit down and meet with Dr. Miller. Visits can be booked online or over the phone today.  

Laura Llanos, DMD, is the owner and founder of Llanos Dental Group in Miami Lakes, Florida. 

Born in Cuba, Dr. Llanos moved to the U.S. before the age of one and grew up less than a mile away from the location of the dental office. Dr. Llanos attended Florida International University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological sciences. She later went on to receive her dental education at Nova Southeastern University. 

For the past four years, Dr. Llanos has been providing exceptional dental care for patients throughout South Florida, where she has enjoyed creating relationships and friendships as she provides the best care possible. This has led her to open her own dental practice in her hometown community, Llanos Dental Group.

Dr. Llanos also enjoys giving back to her community. She often participates in community events in Miami Lakes and, whenever possible, goes on mission trips where she provides pro bono dental care to underserved communities, such as the Dominican Republic.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Llanos, call the office or request an appointment online today.

Located in Cooper City, Florida, City Dental Studio is an exceptional dental practice led by Gabrielle Bekov, DDS. Nestled in a contemporary setting and equipped with cutting-edge technology in a fully digital office, the practice provides superior care for families in a welcoming atmosphere.

Dr. Bekov earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine in New York, followed by a rigorous one-year general practice residency, where she served as chief resident for an additional year.

Continuously honing her skills, Dr. Bekov specializes in various dental services, such as emergency dentistry, restorative procedures, and transformative smile makeovers that include teeth whitening and veneers. In addition to being trained and certified in Invisalign®, the City Dental Studio professional team offers Botox® treatments to enhance facial aesthetics.

Dr. Bekov is known for her gentle touch, ensuring pain-free experiences for her patients. At City Dental Studio, she and the team prioritize personalized care, fostering a relaxed environment where patients receive undivided attention and timely treatment.

At City Dental Studio, patients can expect to meet with Dr. Bekov personally. She dedicates quality time to each individual, listening to concerns and addressing needs and goals.

Contact the friendly staff today by phone or online to reserve an appointment.

John M. Garcia, DDS and his professional team at Smiles By Design provide a wide variety of dental care services to patients in Weston, Florida. Services and procedures include:

• Treatment for sleep apnea
• Dental implants
• Cosmetic dentistry
• Invisalign
• Crowns and bridges
• Fillings, along with most other dental care services and procedures

Dr. Garcia graduated from Georgetown University Dental School in Washington, DC in 1988. While there, he earned honors from the Department of Fixed Prosthodontics. He then studied at the highly acclaimed Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Studies. While there, he learned more highly detailed techniques for the whole masticatory system. Dr. Garcia also trained in the Dawson Philosophy of Occlusion and the Concept of Complete Dentistry, both of which he now follows.

Dr. Garcia has been in private practice as a dentist since 1990, and he strives to keep up with the latest advances in the dental field so he can offer the most effective and advanced care to his patients. Dr. Garcia specializes in helping patients improve their smile through skilled dental care and the latest technological advances in the world of dentistry. Some of the technology that Dr. Garcia uses for his Smiles By Design patients includes:

• STA
• The Wand (computer controlled anesthesia with no syringe)
• CEREC (a digital system that allows for same day crowns)
• BioClear (an advanced system for producing composite fillings)
• Vizilite (a special rinse that screens for oral cancer)
• Air Abrasion (a more effective way to treat smaller cavities)
• Non-surgical periodontics (effective periodontic treatment without complex surgery)

Dr. Garcia and the whole Smiles By Design team look forward to seeing both new and existing patients. Contact the office anytime to arrange an appointment with Dr. Garcia.

Periodontist of Weston is a state-of-the-art periodontal practice led by Tamir Segal, DMD, in Weston, Florida serving Miramar, Cooper City, and Pembroke Pines, FL areas. He and his outstanding team focus on periodontics, and the practice also employs implant specialists. Dr. Segal is fluent in French, enhancing communication and comfort for French-speaking patients. 

The Periodontist of Weston providers care for patients 12 and older in a comfortable, welcoming setting. They take an integrative, holistic, encompassing approach to treatments. Some cutting-edge service offerings include emergency dentistry, crown lengthening, gum grafting and scaling, root scaling, and sinus lifts.

Dr. Segal and his team also provide sedation dentistry, wisdom teeth extractions, and other oral health procedures. He specializes in periodontal (gum) surgery, including frenectomy, gingivectomy, osseous surgery, and more.

The highly trained periodontal specialists at Periodontist of Weston have many years of experience improving the oral health of patients struggling with tooth decay, infections, gum disease, and other troublesome oral health problems.

They compassionately welcome patients to the practice and look forward to exceeding their periodontal needs, making each smile healthy, vibrant, and beautiful.

Call the office today or use the online booking feature to schedule a consultation at Periodontist of Weston.

Dr. Gerard Wasselle, DMD

Gerard Wasselle was born and raised in Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida. He graduated from the University of South Florida in 1988 and University of Florida College of Dentistry in 1992. A spirit of adventure lured him to Alaska where he began his private practice. While enjoying many adventures in the Last Frontier, Dr. Wasselle practiced all fields of general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry with a particular passion for oral surgery, dental implants, and full mouth rehabilitation. Utilizing the highest quality dental products and latest technologies, Dr. Wasselle fuses science with art in creating beautiful restorations that have his patients smiling again and again.

In his quest to provide excellent dental work, Dr. Wasselle continues to log many hours of continuing education each year. For example, Dr. Wasselle has received advanced training in the latest techniques in placing implants to be able to provide the most natural looking and long lasting restorations.

After 26 years of practice and adventure in the great state of Alaska, Dr. Wasselle is happy to be "back home" in Lauderdale by the Sea and eager to serve Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding communities. Dr. Wasselle is passionate about providing the highest quality dentistry to his patients in a relaxing atmosphere. Discover the difference of exceptional dental care. Schedule your appointment today and experience the comfort and confidence of advanced dentistry.

Michael Gertsen, DMD, MS is a compassionate and detail-oriented dentist who offers a complete menu of general, preventative, restorative, and cosmetic services to residents living in the greater Broward County area. At FL Dental Spa, his welcoming practice in Lighthouse Point, Florida, Dr. Gertsen is dedicated to improving the oral health and exceeding the cosmetic goals of every patient he treats.  His main concern is making patient’s feel comfortable and helping them understand their current condition and future treatment goals.

As someone who grew up in the dental office, Dr. Gertsen developed a passion for dentistry at an early age that continues to be evident in his career: He’s dedicated to continuing education and strives to stay up to date in the latest advancements in dentistry.

Dr. Gertsen obtained both his bachelor’s from the University of Florida in Gainesville, followed by a master’s in Biomedical Science from Florida Atlantic University.  He then went on to pursue his degree in dental medicine from Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine in Fort Lauderdale.

Giving back to the community has always been a top priority for Dr. Gertsen. As former president of the Nova Southeastern chapter of Alpha Omega, he helped organize the Oral Cancer Awareness 5K Run and Walkathon. During his time in dental school, he was fortunate enough to take part in two medical mission trips to Jamaica.  He continues to be active in the local community as a board member of the Broward County Dental Association.

He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Florida Dental Association, the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity, Spear Study Club, and the American Academy of Clear Aligners.

Robert Aron, DDS, brings a wealth of experience to Century Dental. He loves working closely with patients from in and around Deerfield Beach, FL, and assisting them as they maintain and improve their oral health.

Education has always shaped Dr. Aron’s path. He completed his studies at New York University College of Dentistry in New York City, yet he continues to seek out opportunities to expand his knowledge and skill set.  He has advanced degrees in implants, root canals, and orthodontics.

With more than three decades in practice, Dr. Aron has developed an excellent communication style and helps patients feel at ease throughout their treatments. Dr. Aron takes a holistic approach to medicine and weaves patient education into every interaction, empowering individuals to take charge of their dental needs.  

Dr. Aron is passionate about personalized dental care. He takes time to get to know each and every individual in his care and works hard to understand each patient’s unique challenges and treatment goals. Patients appreciate his attention to detail and unrushed, personable nature.  Patients get treated as family and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.

Among Dr. Aron’s professional areas of interest are temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ/TMD), implant dentistry, root canal therapy, and orthodontics. He finds his work deeply rewarding and always strives to remain on the cutting edge of advancements in the dental industry.   

When not working with patients, Dr. Aron can be found enjoying all that south Florida has to offer. Making music is a long-held interest, and he also takes great pleasure in spending time with his family and his dog. Dr. Aron is also bilingual in English and Spanish.