Meet Dr. Lindsay Perkins, a native of Jacksonville, Florida, and a proud graduate of the University of Florida, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition. After falling in love with the Gainesville community, Dr. Perkins decided to stay and pursue her dental degree at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. She has been practicing dentistry for over seven years, focusing on providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages.

As a general dentist, Dr. Perkins is skilled in a wide range of dental treatments, including preventative care, simple restorations, crown and bridge work, and cosmetic procedures. She is passionate about helping her patients achieve and maintain healthy, beautiful smiles. When she’s not at the office, Dr. Perkins enjoys staying active by working out and running. She also loves to travel and has explored many parts of the United States, but she is excited to use her passport to visit new and exciting destinations in the future.

In her personal life, Dr. Perkins is happily married with two step-children and a newborn baby girl. She is thrilled to be a part of the Fort Lauderdale community and looks forward to serving her patients’ dental needs.

Dr. Jorge Piñero is a distinguished dentist with an illustrious career spanning over four decades. He graduated from Marquette University in 1983 and has since become a respected member of multiple nationally and internationally dental associations. Dr. Piñero is renowned for his expertise in aesthetic dentistry and has been recognized as one of Dentistry Today’s Top 50 Dental Lecturers from 1993 to 2003. In 2001, he was honored with the Kerr Roundtable of Aesthetics Best Aesthetic Dentist award.

Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Piñero has dedicated much of his time to charitable work, particularly in Zimbabwe, Zambia, and South Africa, from 1983 to 1999. His commitment to education is evident in his role as a Marquette University School of Dentistry and The Midwest Institute of Dental Aesthetics professor.

Recently retired from his private practice in Milwaukee and Racine, Wisconsin, Dr. Piñero joins Sage Dental, having left a legacy of excellence and compassion in dentistry. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he has touched the lives of countless patients and students throughout his career.

Dr. Urgiles is a passionate and dedicated pediatric dentist committed to providing exceptional dental care to children and ensuring their dental experiences are positive. Dr. Urgiles is a South Florida native earning her Bachelors in Chemistry from Florida International Univesity. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University and completed her speciality in pediatric dentistry at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. This intensive program equipped her with the knowledge and skills to address the dental health needs of infants, children, adolescents and the special healthcare need population.

As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Urgiles firmly believes in making dentistry a fun and approachable experience for children and their families. She empowers young patients by involving them in their dental treatment decisions. She recognizes that children have a voice and that their comfort and preferences should be respected.

When not at the clinic, Dr. Urgiles enjoys spending time with her family and friends, exploring outdoor activities, and spending time at the beach. She believes that creating a positive and enjoyable environment extends beyond the dental office, and she encourages children to maintain healthy oral habits at home.

Dr. Scott Spencer graduated from Nova Southeastern University with his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. Upon graduation, he moved to western Pennsylvania to complete his orthodontic residency at Seton Hill University. There, he earned a certificate in Dentofacial Orthopedics and a Master of Science in Orthodontics. Dr. Spencer also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Turfgrass Science from the University of Florida, which continues to fuel his interest in horticulture.

Dr. Spencer is a member of the America Association of Orthodontics, the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, and the Southern Association of Orthodontics. Dr. Spencer is also board-eligible, having passed the American Board of Orthodontics written exam.

A native Floridian, Dr. Spencer is happy to practice close to his hometown, Boynton Beach. He lives nearby with his wife, Heather, and their two boys, Cam and Blake. He enjoys coaching youth soccer and youth baseball. Dr. Spencer likes to fish and relax with his family in his spare time.

Dr. Paul Seider is a highly qualified and skilled oral surgeon practicing in the Fort Lauderdale area. He received his dental education at the prestigious Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, where he excelled academically and gained extensive training in a variety of dental specialties. Prior to that, Dr. Seider completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

Following his graduation from Dental School, Dr. Seider completed an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery internship at the world renowned Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL. He then completed a 4 year Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency at St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City where he was trained in the full scope of oral & maxillofacial surgery.

Dr. Seider is a member of several professional organizations including the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Florida Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, as well as the South Florida District Dental Association.

At his practice, Dr. Seider is committed to providing top-quality surgical care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ concerns and works with them to develop personalized treatment plans that meet their unique needs.

Dr. Seider is known for his gentle touch and compassionate approach to surgery. He understands that many people have anxiety or fear about visiting an oral surgeon, and he goes above and beyond to ensure his patients feel at ease during their appointments.

If you’re looking for an oral & maxillofacial surgeon dedicated to your oral health and well-being, look no further than Dr. Paul Seider. With his extensive education and experience, you can trust you will receive the best care possible.

Introducing Dr. Doris Basali, a distinguished endodontist making a significant impact in the vibrant landscape of south Florida’s dental care.

With a dedicated focus on endodontics, Dr. Basali’s expertise encompasses the intricate realm of root canals, retreatments, and a comprehensive range of endodontic procedures on all teeth. Hailing from the Cleveland, Ohio area, her journey into dentistry began at New York University College of Dentistry, where she earned her dental degree in 2016.

Driven by a commitment to excellence, Dr. Basali’s postgraduate journey was marked by a General Practice Residency at The Ohio State University. Building on this foundation, she pursued advanced training with an Endodontics Residency and Master’s in Oral Sciences at the prestigious University of Illinois in Chicago.

Having honed her skills, Dr. Basali has left her mark in both Chicago and New York City, contributing her expertise to private dental practices. Her ability to seamlessly integrate technical prowess with patient comfort showcases her dedication to providing exceptional care.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Basali thrives on the thrill of exploring her new home in south Florida alongside her family. Supporting Cleveland sports and immersing herself in the local community’s vibrant spirit are additional sources of joy.

A proud member of the American Association of Endodontists, Dr. Doris Basali epitomizes the essence of modern dentistry – a perfect blend of clinical mastery, compassionate patient care, and a fervent dedication to advancing oral health.

Dr. Juan Mendoza is a highly respected periodontist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He is known for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal (gum) disease, as well as in placing dental implants. He is dedicated to providing his patients with the highest quality of care and takes a personalized approach to treatment, ensuring that each patient’s unique needs and goals are met.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mendoza is actively involved in continuing education and is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Periodontology and the Florida Dental Association.

Outside of the office, Dr. Mendoza enjoys spending time with his family and staying active through outdoor activities like biking and hiking. He is also committed to giving back to the community and regularly volunteers his time and resources to local charities. Patients can trust that they will receive top-notch care and personalized treatment from Dr. Mendoza at Sage Dental.