Dr. Candace Gershkovich, known affectionately as Dr. G, is a native of Glendale, AZ and graduated from Mountain Ridge High School. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Arizona State University and completed her dental degree at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. G is committed to providing her patients with compassionate and comprehensive dental care in her welcoming Glendale office setting. As an adjunct faculty instructor at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine and an active participant in the highly regarded Spear Study Club, Dr. G incorporates the most up to date information into her practice and takes an interdisciplinary approach to dental care.
As a member of the Arizona Dental Association, Dr. G upholds the organization's rigorous code of ethics and high practice standards. Her goal is to help patients achieve optimal oral health and to continue to maintain their smiles in a comfortable setting they can call their dental home.
When she is not practicing dentistry, Dr. G enjoys hanging out with her family which includes her husband Phil, and their two boys, Josh and Eli. They like playing with their dogs, swimming, traveling to new places, and participating in youth hockey. Dr. G has also served as a team dentist for the Arizona Coyotes in previous years and has donated her time and talent to restore smiles for young women in crisis who are working to better their lives.
When your family visits Dr. G Family Dentistry, we want you to feel at ease and relaxed as you are in the best dental care in Phoenix. Our team shows respect by discussing your concerns, guiding you through an exam, and then recommending a range of treatment options. Dr. G believes in partnering with her patients in order to provide each individual with a treatment plan that best fits their needs and accomplishes a winning outcome. She will spend time educating you on your options and is open to honest and ongoing communication with you and anyone involved in your care.
With an ongoing commitment to continuing dental education, Dr. G can provide up-to-date care that is that is highly advanced, yet comfortable and relaxing for her patients. As an adjunct professor at Midwestern University, Dr. G gets to experience all the new technology and procedures in the dental community while teaching the future generations of dentists in a hands-on environment.
Organizations like the Spears Study Club helps our experienced team to stay on the cusp of dental technology and training. In addition to providing excellent care for her patients, Dr. G enjoys building meaningful and fun relationships with each person. She values people from all backgrounds and delights in hearing stories about their lives and interests.Dr. G wants to partner with her patients to provide a lifetime of care. She not only wants to help you achieve a beautiful smile, she wants to help you maintain it for years to come.