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Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Alex Shor
Dr. Shor is the founder of Bella Dental of New Jersey, where he and his team strive to ensure that every patient receives the highest level of treatment while being treated like family.
Dr. Alex Shor received a degree in computer engineering from Rutgers University. After spending a few years in that field, he realized that dentistry was his true passion and would also allow him to combine his engineering degree, the artistry of dentistry, and his love of working with people. As a result, he decided to return to school and received his D.M.D. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Shor has been actively practicing all aspects of general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry for almost 20 years in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Dr. Shor enjoys the practice of dentistry and looks forward to welcoming you to his practices.
Dr. Shor is a member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry and the Monmouth and Ocean Dental Societies. Dr. Shor is also an active member of the American Academy of Osseointegration, a certified Invisalign® provider, and a member of Advanced Dental Seminars, part of the prestigious Seattle Study Club.
When not in the office, Dr. Shor loves spending time with his wife, Irene, and two children, Raquel and Evan. He also enjoys exercising, long distance running, and spending time with their new puppy.
Dr. Cristina Kavendek
As a lifelong resident of Monmouth County, Dr. Cristina Kavendek is excited to continue her career in the area of New Jersey she proudly calls home, after spending several years practicing dentistry outside of the area. Dr. Kavendek obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a concentration in Biopsychology and Pre-Health studies from the College of New Jersey. She then went on to earn a D.M.D. degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. During her tenure at Rutgers, Dr. Kavendek was elected into membership of Omicron Kappa Upsilon, the national dental honor society, as well as the National Prosthodontic Honor Society.
Following dental school, Dr. Kavendek completed a rigorous General Practice Residency at Morristown Medical Center, one of the select few level-one trauma hospitals in New Jersey. She then went on to practice in Southern New Jersey for several years. Dr. Kavendek is highly proficient in all areas of general dentistry, including extensive training in full mouth rehabilitation and implant placement. Dr. Kavendek has expanded her practice to include utilizing Clear Correct aligners to straighten teeth and obtaining certification in the placement of BOTOXâ„¢ and dermal fillers to provide her patients with healthy and beautiful smiles inside and out.
In her free time, Dr. Kavendek enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing piano, and attending live music events. Dr. Kavendek wants each patient to be excited about their dental visit, to enjoy their time at the office, and to leave with a brilliant, healthy smile.
Dr. Christopher Cermenello
Dr. Christopher Cermenello is originally from Staten Island, New York, and is now a current resident of the Monmouth County area. He is extremely excited to share his passion for dentistry in the state of New Jersey. As a graduate of Binghamton University, Dr. Cermenello received his Bachelors Degree in Biology. Thereafter, he continued his education at New York University where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery. During his time at New York University, he was selected to participate in the Faculty Practice Honor’s Program, while graduating at the top of the class at the largest dental school in the United States.
Following dental school, Dr. Cermenello went on to complete an extensive hospital-based general practice residency at Monmouth Medical Center. He is well versed in all aspects of general dentistry and especially loves the opportunity to help relieve patients of their dental pain.
During his free time, Dr. Cermenello enjoys working out and weight lifting, as well as spending time with his family. He is eager to help you with all of your dental needs!
Services
Our goal is always to help our patients maintain their oral health and to care for and protect their natural teeth.
- In Brick, NJ, cosmetic dentistry has helped men, women and children improve or enhance the look of their smile.Missing teeth can have a serious effect not only on your smile, but also on your oral health.A dental crown from Bella Dental may work to improve your smile while helping to maintain the affected tooth as well as the teeth that surround it.
- If you have lost or missing teeth, you may wish to consider dental implants from Bella Dental.Veneers serve more than just a restorative purpose; they can also protect a damaged tooth from further harm.Years ago, the word "dentures" conjured up images of sticky adhesive pastes and awkward chewing. But thanks to advances in dental technology, today's dentures are more comfortable than ever before.
- We offer emergency dentistry services to address dental issues that simply can't wait.As an established dental office in Brick, NJ, we offer patients a variety of dentistry services designed to treat and preserve the teeth and gums.Let our Invisalign certified dentists straighten your teeth without any noticeable brackets.
- Maintaining proper oral health is about more than just caring for your teeth; it's about tending to the needs of your gums as well.The key to a long-lasting, bright, white smile is to have your teeth whitened before discoloration becomes too severe.
Contact Us
Address
960 Cedar Bridge Ave Brick Township, NJ 08723
Our Hours
Mon - Thu: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PMFriday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMEvenings/Weekends: By Appt.