At MaDental and Associates, your smile is our top priority. From the moment you walk in the door, our goal is to provide you with the personalized, gentle dental care that you deserve. We love caring for our patients and we are sure you will feel like part of the family. The dentists at MaDental and Associates are committed to providing the highest quality dental care to all of their patients in a professional, comfortable, friendly, patient focused environment. Our dentists have extensive experience and are committed to continue in their development of their clinical and interpersonal skills, staying abreast of the latest dental technological advances and techniques, so that they can provide their patients with the finest, most up-to-date dental care available.
Dr. Darren Pike graduated from the University of Florida with both a Bachelors and Masters of Science degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition. Dr. Pike earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University where he graduated in the top of his class. Dr. Pike was the only recipient in his class to receive an award and scholarship for his educational excellence and outstanding achievement in implant dentistry.
Dr. Pike continued at Nova Southeastern University to complete an additional three years of specialty training in Periodontology. Dr. Pike is a board certified Periodontist, performing all aspects of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry. Dr. Pike has achieved Diplomate status with the American Board of Periodontology.
Dr. Pike has lectured for the Florida Association of Periodontists and is currently a clinical advisor for NEOSS Inc. Dr. Pike has been trained by some of the countrys leading implant and periodontal specialists. He has performed research in non-surgical periodontal laser therapy and the use of recombinant bone morphogenetic proteins in bone regeneration. Dr. Pike is an active member of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the Academy of Osseointegration (AO) and the Florida Association of Periodontists (FAP). He currently resides in Boca Raton, FL with his wife Talia and daughter Addison.
Dr. Gonzalez graduated from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York City. As chief resident, he oversaw active residents, coordinated continuing education requirements, and administrative functions. During this time he provided treatment to over 800+ patients with clinical and didactic knowledge beyond predoctoral level. Services provided included but were not limited to, comprehensive treatment planning, aesthetics, implants, oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, and orthodontics. In addition, he maintains himself up to-date with current dental literature and courses/seminars such as implantology, case management and treatment, aesthetics, TMJ disorders, and practice management.
Dr. Gonzalez is an active member of the Academy of General Dentistry (ADA), International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) and the Academy of Osseous Integration (AO).