At Avant Garde Dental Arts, our dedicated team is proud to provide attentive, friendly and knowledgeable dental care in Wayne and River Edge, New Jersey. Our approachable staff is committed to creating a welcoming environment for every patient. We are also proud to offer bilingual services in English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish and Arabic. Contact us to schedule an appointment with our dentist, Dr. Alexander Gerskowitz, Dr. Sandi Grace or Dr. Miriam Natovich.

Gina
Office Manager
For seven years and counting, Gina has been an integral part of our dental family. She earned her bachelor’s degree in business in 2020 and has excelled in guiding our staff to perform to their utmost potential. She provides clear and transparent communication to our patients and appreciates the respect and honor shared between each team member. Outside the office, Gina is a devoted mother to two children and seizes every opportunity to stay active and fit.

Patricia
Treatment Coordinator
Patricia joined us in February 2023 and contributes to the success of our office with her strong customer service skills. She is very fortunate to work with such an amazing team and personally believes we are the real definition of true teamwork. Outside the office, she loves to read and discover new places.
Ebony
Receptionist
Ebony joined our practice in 2025 and thrives in its fast-paced, collaborative environment. She enjoys the opportunity to learn something new each day and takes pride in contributing to the success of the team through her strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Outside of work, she loves baking for her family and friends.

Teresa
Registered Dental Hygienist
Teresa graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) – School of Health-Related Professions in 2006 and remains committed to expanding her knowledge with the latest skills and techniques in the dental field. Since joining our office in August 2020, she has been dedicated to delivering top-notch patient care and imparting home care knowledge, aiding our patients in achieving their most radiant smile. Teresa is committed to helping the practice meet its objectives as well as caring for our wonderful patients.
On a more personal note, Teresa is married with two teenage girls. She is also a proud owner of a dog and cat. In her leisure time, she loves skiing, hiking and relaxing on the beach.

Yuliya
Registered Dental Hygienist
Yuliya joined the practice in 2021 after completing her bachelor’s degree in biology at William Paterson University and dental hygiene program at Gergen Community College. She thrives in the practice’s great team environment, enjoying the efficient workflow and building relationships with excellent patients. Yuliya contributes to the success of the practice by prioritizing patient care, attentively listening to their needs and addressing them with care. Outside of work, she cherishes spending quality time with her family, engaging in outdoor activities like hiking and exploring new places and countries.
Andrii
Dental Assistant
Andrii joined the Avant Garde Dental Arts team in September 2022 and approaches each case with meticulous attention to detail. Andrii values the cohesive teamwork we foster and is a proud parent to their son and a daughter. Andrii’s passions include fishing, hiking, strumming the guitar and cycling.

Janette
Dental Assistant
Janette became a part of our team in January 2017. With her positive attitude, adept communication abilities and readiness to embrace new tasks, she has been an invaluable addition. Outside of work, Janette has a passion for travel and outdoor adventures, and she deeply values the great teamwork we have.
Tetiana
Dental Assistant
Tetiana became a part of our practice in February 2025 and brings over 18 years of experience in dentistry. She is passionate about her work and is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, ensuring a positive experience for every individual. She collaborates effectively with her team to maintain efficiency, streamline workflows and adapt to new processes through continuous learning.
Tetiana earned her education from Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University. She is an active member of the Association of Dentists and Implantologists of Ukraine and is deeply involved in volunteer activities, providing free dental treatment, including surgical interventions, for military personnel in Ukraine.
Outside of dentistry, Tetiana enjoys 3D visualization, working as a designer in 3DS MAX and expressing her creativity through drawing and painting. She holds a diploma in 3D visualization and specializes in SMM. She is married and has three children.