Dr. Alejandro Gonzalez is a comprehensive general dentist, who is passionate about providing his patients with outstanding care. He has extensive experience in esthetic, endodontic, orthodontic, oral surgery, implant dentistry, and multiple levels of sedation. Dr. Gonzalez is dedicated to creating long lasting relationships with his patients, in order to establish a trusting and comfortable environment for long lasting solutions for their oral health care needs.
Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, Dr. Gonzalez moved to Florida at the age of six. Athletics has always played a large role in his life. In 1998, Dr. Gonzalez was recruited by the Temple University gymnastics team and later achieved the distinction of Academic All American and an undergraduate degree in Human Biology. He then pursued a Master of Science degree at Villanova University in the field of Molecular Biology. In 2010, Dr. Gonzalez graduated from the Temple University School of Dentistry. He continues to have a passion for athletics and competes in the sport of CrossFit. Dr. Gonzalez also avidly follows the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Heat.
Dr. Gonzalez has achieved fellowship status with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and is an active member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, Orlando Dental Association and The Academy of Osseointegration.
Clara has been published on multiple occasions, most notably a text entitled Development and Implementation of Biosafety Policy and Infection Control in Dentistry (Desarollo e Implementacin de Polticias de Bioseguridad y Control de Infeccin en Odontologa) . This text eventually became the standard for Dental office infection control in her state. Her passion for research afforded her the opportunity to teach at various universities.
Clara is a proud mother of two daughters and a grandmother to a beautiful baby girl whom she calls her princess. Determined to learn a third language, she is currently taking Portuguese classes. She loves to travel, spend time with her granddaughter and attend church services on Sundays. Her biggest blessings are her family and the job she loves with all her heart
Dahiana is a skilled and kind-hearted hygienist who holds a true passion for dentistry. Even as a child, she knew that becoming a hygienist was her true calling. What she enjoys most is the relationships formed with patients cared for in the office and providing stellar dental care. Dahiana graduated with highest honors and a degree in Dental Hygiene from the College of Cuny, earning multiple awards along the way.
Dahiana loves to spend her free time with her husband Richard, and two boys Sebastian and Matteo. They enjoy going to the park to play soccer and taking nature hikes. They frequently vacation in the Dominican Republic, where she is originally from.
Nory is one of the skilled and experienced dental hygienists at Dental Care at Westside Shoppes. She has been serving the Florida community just shy of 20 years. After spending 9 years as a dental assistant, she attended South Florida State College to earn an Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene. She takes great pride in patient care and continuing education.