Boca Raton - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth
Meet Dr. Jordan Hekmati, an esteemed Periodontist and implant surgeon whose dedication to dentistry and patient well-being has earned him recognition throughout his illustrious career. Graduating as the valedictorian from New York University College of Dentistry, he showcased exceptional academic and clinical skills, leading to his inclusion in the distinguished Omicron Kappa Upsilon honor society. Dr. Hekmati's dental philosophy transcends routine treatments; he strives to reshape his patients' perceptions of dental care, transforming it into a positive and enjoyable experience while alleviating fears and anxieties. His authentic commitment to each individual is evident in the personalized attention and thoughtful care he provides.
Devoted to ensuring his patients' comfort and optimal outcomes, Dr. Hekmati consistently surpasses expectations. Armed with extensive training in both traditional and innovative surgical techniques, he guarantees that his patients receive the highest quality of care. Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Hekmati expresses his creative side through photography. Additionally, he treasures moments with friends and family, finding joy in the enriching experiences of travel and cultural immersion.
Fluent in English, Farsi, and Hebrew, Dr. Hekmati facilitates effective communication with a diverse range of patients, showcasing his commitment to inclusive and accessible healthcare.
Born in Nigeria, Dr. Uju moved to New York City at a young age and spent the remainder of her childhood in Harlem. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee and her Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree at Rutgers University School of Dental Medicine (formerly the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – UMDNJ).
Dr. Uju's desire to help patients preserve their teeth and smiles inspired her to become an endodontist. She gained acceptance into the University of Pennsylvania's prestigious residency program, where she earned her Certificate in Endodontics. In 2016, she became a Board-Certified Endodontist, having successfully completed necessary case work to achieve that distinction. Certification by the American Board of Endodontics is considered the ultimate clinical credential, and only the top 20 percent of all specialists are awarded with this accolade.
After serving as the lead endodontist and primary clinician at multiple private practices near Albany, New York, Dr. Uju launched Total Care Endodontics & Microsurgery in South Orange, New Jersey, which she owned and operated. During this time, she also worked with an amazing team in a group specialty practice in New York City.
In 2021, Dr. Uju, her husband and toddler son excitedly relocated to South Florida, an area they had long considered to be a second home.
Dr. Uju is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). She is an avid supporter of organized dentistry and holds active membership in the following organizations: American Association of Endodontists (AAE), American Dental Association (ADA), and the National Dental Association (NDA).
When not practicing endodontics, Dr. Uju's personal passions include sports, fitness, traveling and African performance arts. Dr. Uju is always ready for life's next big adventure and approaches every day with an infectious enthusiasm, as well as a commitment to providing you with the most comfortable and attentive care.
Meet Dr. Bella Beck, a highly skilled and passionate dentist whose expertise lies in cosmetic and surgical dentistry. With an unwavering commitment to transforming smiles and improving oral health Dr. Beck has become a leading figure in the field, revered by both patients and peers alike.
From an early age, Dr. Beck was captivated by the intricacies of dentistry. Her fascination with art and science led her to pursue a degree in dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated with honors. Throughout her academic journey, she displayed a remarkale aptitude for cosmetic dentistry, showcasing her aility to blend dental aesthetics with medical precision.
The passion for cosmetic dentistry ignited within Dr. Beck during her early years of practice. Witnessing the profound impact that a beautiful smile can have on a person's confidence and self-esteem, she made it her mission to create stunning smiles that radiate joy. Dr. Beck firmly believes that a confident smile can empower individuals to reach their fullest potential in both their personal and professional lives.
Dr. Shanel Vazquez is a dedicated general and restorative dentist, with a notable passion for aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry. Her dedication and proficiency have earned her recognition from the Academy of General Dentistry for having exhibited the greatest interest, knowledge, and proficiency in the field of dentistry.
An alumna of the University of Kentucky, Dr. Vazquez graduated with honors and distinction in clinical excellence. She is committed to providing quality care to individuals from all walks of life, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and respected.
As a member of several prestigious dental academies such as the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, she continually refines her skills and stays updated on the latest advancements in the field.
With a dedication to lifelong learning, Dr. Vazquez ensures that every patient receives dental care tailored to their individual needs. Her commitment to providing a comfortable and judgment-free experience underscores her passion for improving dental health and well-being for all who seek her expertise.