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Evelyn Estefan, DDS, is a highly experienced dentist providing excellent care to patients at Doral Dental Boutique & Spa in Miami, Florida. 

Dr. Estefan was born in Bogota, Colombia, and raised in Montreal, Canada. She was inspired to become a dental health professional by her father, Dr. Luis Estefan, MD, who was an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeon at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. 

In 1982, Dr. Estefan graduated from Pontificia Javeriana University, School of Dentistry in Bogotá, Colombia. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1989 in Florida after completing a general dentistry internship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in the oral and maxillofacial surgery department.

Dr. Estefan has been a member of numerous dental organizations and has been in solo practice for over 30 Years. She has been a pre-fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and a member in good standing of the Florida Academy of General Dentistry since 1992.

She is a lifelong learner who has completed hundreds of hours in continuing education courses throughout her professional career.

Dr. Estefan understands the needs of her patients and is constantly updating and modernizing to meet those needs without adding significant changes to the cost of services rendered at her practice. And at the same time, with constant technological advances, she continues to provide excellent service...

Ramiro Esparragoza, DDS, is a general and cosmetic dentist at Doral Sedation & Family Dentistry in the Doral, Florida. Dr. Esparragoza was raised in Caracas, Venezuela, and he pursued his dental education at the Universidad Central de Venezuela.  

He decided to move to the United States with his love, Natalia, and they created their first home together in New York, where he was accepted early into a doctoral program (DDS) at New York State University College of Dentistry. During his studies, he was a part of an honors program for outstanding final-year students. 

After graduating, he moved to Florida and completed his training in general dentistry at the University of Florida. He also received extensive training in full mouth rehabilitation at the Nash Institute for Dental Learning and The Dawson Academy, endodontics at Dental Education Laboratories, and intravenous (IV) and oral sedation at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry. 

Dr. Esparragoza holds certifications in basic life support (BLS) as well as advanced life support (ALS). Additionally, he is an active member of the Florida Dental Society of Anesthesiology, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, International Congress of Oral Implantologists, as well as the American Dental Association. 

As a dentist, he is blessed to have the opportunity to play an important role in people’s lives and looks forward to providing exceptional dental care to the residents of the Doral community.

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.

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.