Sage Dental of Pompano Beach

Dr. Brian Gross is a general dentist with many years of experience providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. He is committed to helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their treatment. His approach focuses on clear communication and practical solutions that support long-term oral health.

Dr. Gross earned his dental degree from the University at Buffalo in New York. He completed a two-year General Practice Residency at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Miami, Florida, where he received advanced training in comprehensive dental care. He went on to practice for 23 years in private practice in Boca Raton, followed by additional experience serving patients in Lake Worth and Boynton Beach.

Throughout his career, Dr. Gross has cared for patients of all ages, providing preventive, restorative, and general dental services. He values building lasting relationships and creating a welcoming environment for the communities he serves.

Outside of the office, Dr. Gross enjoys attending Florida Panthers games and coaching his son’s baseball team.

Dr. Milena Darcadia is a bilingual general dentist dedicated to serving patients throughout Broward County. With more than 18 years of experience practicing in both Brazil and the United States, she provides a wide range of services—from braces and clear-aligner therapy to full smile makeovers.

Dr. Darcadia earned her dental degree in Brazil, where she also completed an orthodontist diploma with a Certificate in Functional Jaw Orthopedics and Orthodontics. After moving to the U.S., she pursued advanced training through the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program at Nova Southeastern University. Today, she divides her time between private practice and teaching as adjunct faculty at Nova’s AEGD clinic, where she mentors residents in evidence-based care.

Passionate about creating healthy, confident smiles, Dr. Darcadia combines modern digital techniques with a personalized, patient-centered approach. She believes in listening closely to her patients, taking the time to understand their goals, and designing treatments that prioritize comfort, prevention, and natural results. Fluent in Portuguese and English and conversational in Spanish, she connects easily with patients from diverse backgrounds and ensures they feel informed and at ease throughout their care.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Darcadia is a devoted mother of three boys and enjoys spending her free time with family and friends.

Dr. Alejandro Báez Gutiérrez is a board-eligible periodontist with a strong foundation in both general dentistry and specialized periodontal care. He earned his Biology degree and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Puerto Rico before completing a General Practice Residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Hospital in New York City. Following his residency, he practiced as a general dentist in Manhattan, where he strengthened his clinical skills and developed a deeper interest in periodontal health.

Driven by his passion for periodontology, Dr. Báez Gutiérrez pursued advanced specialty training at Nova Southeastern University, completing his periodontics residency in June 2024. His clinical approach emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered periodontal and implant therapy, reflecting his dedication to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.

An active member of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP), the American Dental Association (ADA), and the Florida Dental Association (FDA), Dr. Báez Gutiérrez remains committed to staying at the forefront of his field. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with and provide exceptional care to a diverse patient community.