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Your Trusted Coral Gables Dentist for Cosmetic & Restorative Care
Forma Dental in Coral Gables is dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care through a combination of advanced technology, personalized treatment plans, and a team of specialized professionals. Our practice focuses on cosmetic and restorative dentistry, including services like dental veneers, Invisalign, implants, and teeth whitening, all designed to enhance both the aesthetics and functionality of your smile. We prioritize patient comfort, offering a spa-like environment and taking time to address individual concerns while ensuring transparency in treatment options.With in-house specialists and state-of-the-art equipment, we provide comprehensive solutions for patients seeking long-term oral health and confidence in their smiles. Our commitment to continuous education and community engagement reflects our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of care.
Services
Dental Veneers
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
All-on-4
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Emergency Services
Family Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Our in-house specialists provide expert restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
- We utilize advanced technology like digital impressions and CT scans.
- Personalized treatment plans prioritize patient comfort and long-term health.
- Same-day emergency appointments ensure timely care for urgent needs.
- Consistently praised for friendly, family-like patient interactions in reviews.
What people say
Great service
Professional team
Excellent experience
Welcoming and friendly team
Highly recommend
Services
Dental Veneers
Dental veneers are thin porcelain shells bonded to teeth for cosmetic enhancement. They address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment while maintaining natural tooth structure. Patients benefit from stain-resistant, durable solutions that provide immediate smile transformation through a minimally invasive process requiring only slight enamel removal.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom transparent aligners to straighten teeth without metal braces. This treatment corrects crowding, gaps, and bite issues through gradual tooth movement. Patients appreciate the removable design for eating and cleaning, with predictable results achieved through digital treatment planning and weekly aligner changes.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and brighten smiles using advanced bleaching technology. This quick, non-invasive procedure offers noticeable results in a single visit, with options for maintaining brightness through proper oral care and avoidance of staining agents.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement through titanium posts fused with jawbone tissue. This solution prevents bone loss while supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures. The process includes CT scanning for precise placement, ensuring long-term stability and natural-looking results that function like biological teeth.
All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants replace entire arches of missing teeth using four strategically placed implants per jaw. This technique allows immediate loading of temporary dentures on the same day as surgery, eliminating the need for bone grafting in many cases while restoring full chewing function and facial aesthetics.
People
Dr. Astrid Alves
Prosthodontist
Specializing in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Alves holds a master's degree in prosthodontics from the University of North Carolina. She focuses on comprehensive smile transformations and implant dentistry.
Dr. Osbel Borges
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
A graduate of Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Borges completed residency training in oral surgery with expertise in dentoalveolar procedures, implant reconstruction, and facial trauma management.
Dr. Dania Melnick Alonso
General Dentist
With over 20 years of Coral Gables practice experience, Dr. Melnick emphasizes patient-centered care and digital dentistry, utilizing digital impressions since 2008 for enhanced treatment accuracy and comfort.
Dayami Venereo
Lead Injector
A licensed aesthetic nurse practitioner, Dayami specializes in cosmetic injectables after training with top Miami injectors, providing personalized beauty enhancement treatments at Forma Med Spa.
Dr. Marianna Pasciuta
Prosthodontist
Dr. Pasciuta offers advanced prosthodontic care with 17 years of academic and private practice experience, focusing on minimally invasive restorative treatments using porcelain veneers and implant-supported restorations.
Questions
What are the most common cosmetic dentistry procedures?
Popular procedures include teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, implants, gum contouring, and Invisalign aligners to address stains, gaps, and misalignment.
How do I choose the right cosmetic dentist?
Look for advanced training, review before-and-after photos, read patient testimonials, and schedule a consultation to discuss your goals.
What is the process for getting dental veneers?
It involves consultation, tooth preparation, impressions, and placement across 2+ visits to create customized, natural-looking results.
Are cosmetic dental procedures painful?
Most treatments use anesthesia to ensure comfort, with minor post-treatment sensitivity managed through standard pain relief methods.
How long do cosmetic dental treatments last?
Whitening lasts 6-24 months; veneers and bonding 5-10 years; implants can last a lifetime with proper maintenance.
Are cosmetic procedures covered by insurance?
Most are elective and not covered, though some restorative treatments may qualify—check with your provider for specifics.
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