About - Dentists Boca Raton FL | Town Center Dentistry

Meet the Team

Dr. Alvaro Betancur

Dentist

Dr. Alvaro Betancur has been a dentist in Boca Raton since 1990. He is also licensed in Hawaii since 1990. Dr. Betancur underwent Sinus Lift, Implants and Bone Grafting training at the University of Miami in 1994, TMJ and Craniofacial Pain Management at University of Florida 1995, and Advanced Bone Grafting and Sinus Lift Training at Dr. Pikos' Institute. Dr. Betancur has extensive experience in Sinus Lifts, Bone Grafting, Wisdom Teeth Surgery, and the use of Growth Factors since 2000. He is also the inventor of BCTSP - blood collection tubes steri-pack.

Dr. Betancur enjoys his free time with his daughters, playing golf, and squash.

Dr. Betancur started a program to help needed people to obtain dental emergency services at a church medical center since the 1990’s. Dr. Betancur donates his time to Our Lady Queen of Peace church patients.

Claudia Santamaria

Hygienist

Claudia Santamaria has been a hygienist in Florida for more than 25 years. Claudia takes her time with her work to ensure her patients leave satisfied. When out of the office Claudia uses her time as a director of a medical device company related to dentistry. In her free time Claudia enjoys spending time with her two kids and going to the gym.

Brigitte Cardona CDA

Office Manager/Assistant

She enjoys all phases of dentistry and the interaction with patients. She especially enjoys getting to know them. The best part of her job is the smile on her satisfied patients’ faces after a procedure.

When she is not helping to keep our patients healthy, she enjoys working out, watching movies, and spending time with her family and friends.

Elizabeth Gasca

Receptionist/Front Desk Manager

Elizabeth is known for her vibrant personality and unwavering dedication to patient care. Outspoken and approachable, she goes above and beyond to ensure every patient feels welcomed and supported. Friendly, talkative, and easy to connect with, Elizabeth brings energy and warmth to every interaction.

When she’s not at work, Elizabeth enjoys the Florida sunshine-whether she’s soaking up the sun at the beach, swimming in the ocean, or enjoying peaceful moments at the park with her dog. A passionate animal lover, she shares her home with a lively Chihuahua and five beloved birds, all of whom she adores and cares for deeply