Sage Dental of
Margate

Dr. David Rappaport is a seasoned dental professional with a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence. He earned his dental degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University College of Dental Medicine, embarking on a path that has touched the lives of countless patients. Before his dental education, Dr. Rappaport pursued his academic endeavors at the American University in Washington, D.C., laying the foundation for his future in dentistry. With over 25 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Rappaport's dental journey commenced in Oceanside, New York. His commitment to the field is paralleled by his wife, Ilene, a distinguished physician specializing in Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology in Florida. Together, they are proud parents of twin boys who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. In his pursuit of excellence, Dr. Rappaport remains devoted to staying at the forefront of dental advancements. He achieves this by actively participating in numerous continuing education courses, ensuring that his patients receive the most comprehensive and up-to-date dental care available. His reputation is built on a foundation of compassion, perfectionism, and highly skilled hands, which endeared him to his patients over the years. As a respected member of both the American Dental Association and the Florida Dental Association, Dr. Rappaport upholds the highest standards in dental practice. Since relocating to Florida eight years ago, he has been an integral part of the Sage Dental team, providing exceptional care to the community. Beyond his professional life, Dr. Rappaport enjoys spending quality time with his family, playing golf, and riding his bicycle. This well-rounded approach to life reflects his commitment to balance and overall well-being.

Dr. Andrew Demos earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Economics from the University of Pittsburgh. Following college, Dr. Demos attended dental school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. During this time, he realized his passion and love for the specialty of Orthodontics. While in school, Dr. Demos received several honors, including the Clinical Excellence Award in Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry and the Divisional Excellence Award in Behavioral Science and Oral Biology. After dental school, Dr. Demos completed his orthodontic residency at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics. Dr. Demos prides himself on being highly skilled in all areas of Orthodontics, and his fondness for his chosen profession is matched only by the quality of his work. In addition to Orthodontics, Dr. Demos is well known for his care and compassion toward his patients.

Dr. Sepideh Sajadi's journey in dentistry began in Tehran, Iran, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and a Master of Science in Endodontics. For five years, she practiced Endodontics at her private practice, honing her skills and passion for the field. In 2017, Dr. Sajadi moved to the United States to further her education and career. Dr. Sajadi enrolled in the rigorous 30-month Doctor of Dental Medicine program at the esteemed University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry. Her dedication and hard work were recognized with the Dr. Earle Banks Hoyt Teaching Award and the PASS-International Dentist Award. Following her graduation, Dr. Sajadi practiced general dentistry in South Florida for several years, all the while nurturing her passion for Endodontics. Driven by her commitment to excellence, Dr. Sajadi pursued a second specialty training in Endodontics at UIC College of Dentistry, earning an advanced certificate in Endodontics. She then returned to South Florida, which she now calls home, to continue her practice. In her spare time, Dr. Sajadi enjoys swimming, walking, and exploring different cuisines with her husband and young son. Her love for her work and dedication to her patients make her a valuable asset to the dental community.

Dr. Jamie Luria hails from the suburbs of Detroit and is a proud graduate of The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology in 2005 before continuing his education at the university's dental school, where he obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2009. Dr. Luria then pursued further training, completing his M.D. at SUNY Buffalo in 2012 and a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2015. This comprehensive program included extensive training in trauma, orthognathic procedures, pathology, anesthesia, and implant and dentoalveolar surgery. Dr. Luria achieved board certification from The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2018. After a year of private practice in his hometown, Dr. Luria relocated to Chicago, where he spent five years practicing the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. This included taking trauma calls at level-one trauma centers in the city and contributing to training residents at the Cook County surgery training program. For the following two years, Dr. Luria worked full-time at a specialized cosmetic and full-arch implant center, focusing on implant and full-arch surgery, commonly known as All-on-4 procedures. As a third-generation dentist in his family, Dr. Luria deeply understands the importance of dental care and empathizes with the challenges people face in accessing it. Having observed his grandfather, father, and uncle care for patients throughout his childhood, he is committed to connecting with each patient and understanding their specific surgical and anesthetic needs. Dr. Luria treats patients of all ages, custom-tailoring their surgical experiences and outcomes to meet their unique needs. Excited to make South Florida his new home, Dr. Luria looks forward to immersing himself in the area's culture. On weekends, he can be found rooting for his Michigan Wolverines and Detroit Lions or enjoying a good concert or must-try restaurant.