We Provide comprehensive dental care for you and your family.
Transform Your Smile Today
We Provide comprehensive dental care for you and your family.
Welcome to Maplewood Smiles
Advanced Dentistry
At Dr. Gonsalves' office, your comfort and safety is our top priority. During your visit, you'll enjoy the warmth, courtesy and knowledge of our caring staff that's always ready to answer any questions you may have.
And because we know you're busy, we'll work to schedule appointments conveniently and promptly to meet your needs. We're committed to providing every patient with a safe environment that exceeds every standard of patient protection.
Give us a call today to find out more about how you can benefit from Dr. Gonsalves' services or just to ask some questions. We look forward to helping you achieve the healthy, attractive smile you deserve.
Personalized Dental Care
We understand that every patient's dental needs are unique, which is why we provide personalized dental care tailored to meet your individual needs. We take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and develop a treatment plan that is tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Maplewood Smiles Cares
Our office provides state of the art dental care with the most modern technology in a positive uplifting atmosphere. We treat people, not teeth. It is our goal to co-develop a plan, which will help you to maintain your oral health for a lifetime.
About Gerard Gonsalves, DMD
Dr. Gerard Gonsalves is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson College of Dental Medicine. He was born and raised in South Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Gonsalves has always had strong ties to the community. Dr. Gonsalves established his practice with a clear goal in mind - to provide patients with the area's most advanced dental healthcare in a comfortable, relaxed setting.
Education
- Fairleigh Dickinson College of Dental Medicine 1987
- Gettysburg College 1983
Society & Organizational Memberships
- American Dental Association
- New Jersey Dental Association
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Restorative Director of Seattle Study Club
- Columbia High School Alumni Association
- Seattle Institute for Advanced Education
- Diplomate of International Congress of Oral Implantology
Meet Our Team
Linda - Office Manager
Linda has more than 40 years of experience in the dental field and 27 years with our practice. She handles all facets of running the dental office and goes out of her way to make sure we provide a positive atmosphere for our patients.
Shamira - Dental Assistant
Shamira is our newest team member with 5 years of experience in the dental field. She is energetic and enthusiastic about dentistry and always willing to go the extra mile for the team and our patients.
Jimin - Registered Dental Hygienist
Jimin has been in the dental field for 11 years and a dental hygienist for 9 years. She is a welcome addition to our practice having relocated from the Houston Texas area. Jimin considers increasing patient knowledge a top priority and she works to create a calm and reassuring environment for our patients
Joy - Registered Dental Assistant
Joy has been in the dental field for 13 years and is a dentist in her native country, the Philippines. She has honed her considerable skills in the field and her outgoing carefree personality brings a positive energy to everyone.
Services and Financial Options
Insurance and Payment
To Our Valued Patients,
In an effort to control rising costs associated with billing, we are pleased to offer you the following financial options:
- We are in-network Delta Dental Premier Plan
- For patients with dental insurance, the uninsured portion is due at the time of your treatment. We will be happy to bill your insurance for you and accept cash, check or credit card for the uninsured portion of the bill.
- For uninsured patients, all fees are due at the time of treatment. We accept cash, check and all major credit cards.
- PCI validation, also known as PCI compliance validation, is an annual process for businesses accepting credit cards to demonstrate they are adhering to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This validation verifies that a merchant's security controls and procedures are in place to protect cardholder data.
- For patients who need additional financial options, we offer Care Credit finance plans that offers revolving credit; no interest short-term plans as well as extended low interest plans for those who qualify.
- Care Credit: 800-365-8295 or www.carecredit.com
We thank you for allowing us to provide your dental care. Please call us directly if you have any questions. Linda Galka, Office Manager
Services
We are trained in the latest advances in dental treatment and focus on the best care for you and your family. Our services include:
- Preventive Care
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- ZOOM! Whitening
- Veneers
- Dentures
- Restorative Care
- Fillings
- Crowns
- Bridges
- Dentistry for seniors
- Periodontal care
- Invisalign - Clear Aligners
- Dental implants
- Sleep Apnea
- Dental Emergencies