Our Company
Conveniently located in the Kobosko's Crossing plaza at the intersection of Forest Hill Blvd and SR7 in Wellington, Healthy Smiles Dental Group has served the community for nearly two decades with attentive, personalized dental care. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing every patient with the discretion, professionalism, and quality of care they've come to expect.
Our Mission
Trust is earned one honest conversation at a time, and it's the foundation of everything we do. Your concerns and priorities guide every recommendation we make. Our team is committed to continued education and professional development, ensuring you receive care rooted in both experience and the latest advancements in dentistry, because your smile deserves nothing less.
Meet Dr. Miguel Grillo
Miguel Grillo, DDS
- Board-Certified Diplomate, International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- President, Dominican Dental Association of Florida
- Former President of the Medical Staff, Cumberland Diagnostic & Treatment Center, New York City
- Licensed Dentist, Florida and New York
Nearly Four Decades in Dentistry
Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New York City, Dr. Miguel Grillo has dedicated nearly four decades to dentistry. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Universidad Odontológica Dominicana in 1986, followed by advanced clinical training at New York University College of Dentistry's Institute for Foreign-Trained Dentists.
He completed postgraduate hospital training at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, including a PGY-1 General Practice Residency and a PGY-2 residency focused on the dental management of medically compromised patients. During this time, he also participated in the Ryan White Program, providing dental care to patients affected by HIV/AIDS.
Dr. Grillo later served as an attending dentist at Cumberland Diagnostic & Treatment Center in New York City and was selected as President of the Medical Staff, working alongside physicians, dentists, and other healthcare professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.
Clinical Experience and Practice
In 1994, Dr. Grillo established Grupo Odontológico Dr. Grillo in Santo Domingo, where he also participated in philanthropic medical and dental initiatives. After returning to the United States in 1998, he continued practicing in New York before establishing his professional and family life in South Florida.
In 2006, he founded Healthy Smiles Dental Group in Wellington, Florida. His clinical experience includes:
- Dental implants
- Comprehensive restorative dentistry
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Full-mouth rehabilitation
- Crowns and bridges
- Veneers
- Digital dentistry and advanced dental technology
Dr. Grillo is a Board-Certified Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) and holds Fellowship and Mastership with the American Dental Implant Association. He maintains dental licenses in both Florida and New York.
Leadership and Community Service
Dr. Grillo currently serves as President of the Dominican Dental Association of Florida, supporting professional education, collaboration, and community service. His career has also included mentoring students and younger healthcare professionals and providing care to underserved communities in both the United States and the Dominican Republic.
A Personal Approach to Care
Dr. Grillo believes advanced technology and clinical expertise should strengthen, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship. His approach is grounded in trust, communication, individualized treatment, and genuine personal attention.
"The most important thing is the care we give our patients. We keep it personal, and we know our patients by name."
Miguel Grillo, DDS
Outside dentistry, Dr. Grillo is a licensed private pilot, devoted husband, and proud father of four sons.
Education, Credentials, and Leadership
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS): Universidad Odontológica Dominicana, 1986
- Advanced Clinical Education: New York University College of Dentistry, Institute for Foreign-Trained Dentists
- Postgraduate Hospital Training: Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. PGY-1 General Practice Residency; PGY-2 Residency in the Dental Management of Medically Compromised Patients
- Board-Certified Diplomate: International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Fellowship and Mastership: American Dental Implant Association
- President: Dominican Dental Association of Florida
- Former President of the Medical Staff and Attending Dentist: Cumberland Diagnostic & Treatment Center, New York City
- Dental Licensure: Florida and New York