Dr. Gabriela Flores

Dr. Gabriela Flores

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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Embracing the Journey of Growth in Dentistry

Cultivating Clinical Excellence and Business Acumen Final Advice with Dr. Gabriella Flores Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest:…

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Cultivating Excellence Through Team Dynamics with Dr. Gabriella Flores

Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. Gabriela FloresEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH In today’s competitive dental world,…

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Navigating the Financial Landscape of Dentistry from Student Loans to Ownership: with Dr. Gabriella Flores

Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. Gabriela FloresEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH Dentistry is more than just…

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Navigating the Unpredictable Path of Early Dental Practice Ownership with Dr. Gabriela Flores

Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. Gabriela FloresEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH The journey into dental practice…

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Choices for the Associate Dentist with Job Opportunities

By Bruce Bryen | February 21, 2023

By: Bruce Bryen In today’s world of dentistry, there are so many more choices for the associate than in years past when most dental practices were owned by a solo dentist or partnership owned. Let’s take a look at the job opportunities in today’s marketplace. Job Opportunities for the Associate Dentist For today’s associates, some…

Acquisition of a Minority Interest in a Dental Practice

By Bruce Bryen | February 20, 2023

By: Bruce Bryen As a dental school graduate looking for an opportunity to begin work as an associate dentist is one of the most important matters as you search for the best job available. That job would offer the best compensation package, benefits, and potentially a timeline for the acquisition of the dental practice for…

Orthodontic Aligners vs. Restorative

By Chad Duplantis, D.D.S, F.A.G.D | February 15, 2023

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Are Cavities Genetic?

By Dr. Julie Kellogg | February 13, 2023

By: Dr. Julie Kellogg You walk into the treatment room and introduce yourself to your newest patient. “Doc, I always get cavities. I guess I inherited soft teeth from my mother.” How do you respond to this? Are Cavities Genetic? The top result of a google search says this, “About 60% of the risk for…

Pros & Cons of Joining a DSO

By Bruce Bryen | February 7, 2023

By: Bruce Bryen The good, the bad, and the ugly when joining a DSO as an associate dentist. As if an opportunity for employment as an associate dentist is not scary enough for the young dental school graduate, now DSOs are actively pursuing them with some terrific offers of compensation and clinical opportunities. They are…

Why This Young Dentist Went With a DSO

By Dr. Hannah Crowell | February 6, 2023

By: Hannah Crowell Dental students are not encouraged to pursue a career with a DSO (dental support organization). In fact, they are most actively discouraged to sign with one. You’ll hear things like, To be fair – these statements could more accurately be said about dental schools. My Story Never have I felt so burnt…

Ranking the States with the Best and Worst Dental Health 2023

By Dawn Patrick | February 3, 2023

Starting children off right with good oral health habits (including proper brushing and flossing) can help ensure they have the best chance of a lifetime of excellent dental health. So which states are doing the best job of helping their children get their lives off on the right foot when it comes to proper oral…

Communicating in Difficult Situations: Part 2

By Savanah Craig | February 2, 2023

By: Savanah Craig Communicating with patients can be more challenging than doing dentistry at times I’ve noticed that some types of patient encounters happen more often than not. While I don’t believe that you can win over every single patient, I think in certain circumstances we can help to redirect some of these patients’ concerns…

Are Implants the Only Option?

By Chad Duplantis, D.D.S, F.A.G.D | February 1, 2023

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4 Reasons to Consider a Dental Residency Program

By Sable Muntean | January 30, 2023

By: Sable Muntean It can be tempting to jump right into the workforce after graduating from dental school but finding aresidency can be a hugely rewarding experience for new dentists — and those positions are oftenpaid. You can work through an AEGD program, which is typically clinically based, or you can choose a GPR program,…