Dr. Gabriela Flores, originally from California and raised in Aventura, FL, is a distinguished graduate of the University of Florida where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Cell Science. She furthered her education at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA, where she obtained her Dental Degree. Shortly thereafter, Dr. Flores acquired her own dental practice in Miami Beach, FL.
An ardent proponent of preventive care and patient education, Dr. Flores adopts a comprehensive and functional approach to dental care. She is also a passionate advocate for the integration of dental professionals in sleep medicine. Additionally, she is skilled in aesthetic facial harmonization, employing techniques such as Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF), bio stimulators, and botulinum toxin treatments to enhance natural beauty and complement her patients’ smiles.
Outside of her professional commitments, Dr. Flores leads a dental study club, actively engages in yoga and boxing, and enjoys long walks while indulging in audiobooks. A businesswoman and educator at heart, Dr. Flores is involved in several promising projects aimed at advancing the dental profession and nurturing the next generation of dental practitioners. Her goal is to inspire and lead by example in both her personal and professional life.
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