Over 300 Hours including: Member or Past Member
After graduating from Rutgers University, Dr. Heering earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He completed his advanced specialty education in Periodontics at Boston University.
He is a member of the American Dental Association, American Association of Periodontics, New Jersey Society of Periodontists and the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation. Keeping pace with the latest advancements in periodontics is a high priority for Dr. Heering.
This is reflected in the more than 50 hours of professional courses in periodontal care and implant technology which he pursues yearly.
Elyse is a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) as well as a part of the Front Desk team who will take care of the patients with Dr. Jay Gohel. She has over 20 years of experience as a dental assistant and an extremely hard worker. She also works with the dental specialist in the office, Dr. Heering, and helps assist in periodontal surgeries and procedures. She has a great sense of humor and treats her patients with kindness and puts them at ease. Elyse is also our Invisalign and Zoom! whitening services coordinator.
Elyse loves spending time with her family. Elyse can help patients with any insurance or payment questions and is very knowledgeable on office management in her years of practice.
Miranda is a proud mom of two kids and two dogs, and she brings that same nurturing energy to every patient she meets. Known for keeping the office upbeat with her quick wit and positivity, she’s passionate about helping others feel comfortable and confident in their smiles. Outside the office, she loves taking long walks and exploring new foods with her family.
Maria is a registered hygienist with over 20 years of experience. She completed her Dental Hygiene degree from Middlesex County College and has been a member of our practice for 4 years now. She also has a certificate in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide for maximum patient comfort. In Maria’s free time, she enjoys reading and going to the beach.
Vivian received her AAS of Dental Hygiene and Hygienist certificate in 2013 and has been working in dentistry ever since. As a Dental Hygienist, Vivian is ardent, especially with young kids, to provide comfortable care, a thorough assessment of findings, dental hygiene treatment planning, if needed delivery of local anesthesia, and prophylactic care/debridement. Vivian loves educating and interacting with her patients. The most rewarding aspect of her job is teaching her patients how to improve their oral health and in turn their overall health. Teeth are important to everybody, she takes great pride in being a healthcare professional.
She now resides in East Brunswick, NJ, and in her free time loves cooking and baking. Whether it’s having a family night at home or traveling she enjoys her time with her husband and her lovely daughter.
Lynn received her Associate in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from the City University of New York and went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Hunter College. It seems a natural progression of study: teeth and bones. With over 20 years of experience, Lynn has spent most of her career in NYC working in periodontology, focusing on providing thorough, high-quality care with complete patient comfort.
She believes oral health is inextricably linked to overall wellness and gently encourages a personalized daily home care routine tailored to each patient’s individual needs or challenges.
In her free time, Lynn enjoys spending time with her two terriers, reading, plant-based cooking, Pilates, and gardening!
Hailey is a compassionate and caring member of our team who has been brightening our office for over 10 years. She graduated from Middletown North High School and continued her journey into dentistry at Hazlet Vocational School, where she discovered her love for helping patients feel comfortable and cared for.
Patients love her kind personality, gentle approach, and the way she can put anyone at ease. Whether she's assisting chairside or sharing a smile, Hailey helps make every visit a little better. Outside the office, Hailey is an animal lover, a creative crafter, and believe it or not, a proud motorcycle rider!
Carlie is a Dental Assistant and currently working on getting her CDA. She is a very hard worker and always shows up to work with a smile on her face! In her free time, Carlie enjoys hiking, the beach, and hanging out with her cat!
Kiara is a dedicated dental assistant who is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for. She enjoys learning new skills and staying engaged in every part of the dental field. As a bilingual professional, she values clear communication and creating a welcoming environment for all patients. Outside of work, Kiara loves building LEGO sets and exploring my creativity!!
Over 300 Hours including: Member or Past Member
