MEET OUR TEAM
Dr. Gary Gwilt
Dr. Gary M. Gwilt is a native of Phoenix, Arizona. In 2000, Dr. Gwilt joined the United States Marine Corps as an M1 A1 Tank Operator. During his four years of service, he was deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom in which his actions earned him three Combat Action awards and a Presidential Unit Commendation award.
Aspirations to continue his service to his country, DR. Gwilt decided to pursue a profession in the medical industry. In 2009, Dr. Gwilt completed his Bachelor of Science from Arizona State University and in 2013 earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Midwestern University.
After graduation, Dr. Gwilt furthered his training by completing a General Practice Residency at the Medical College of Georgia. There, Dr. Gwilt advanced his knowledge and skillset for oral surgery, implants and IV sedation. Further experience included performing dentistry in the hospital emergency room and operating room and serving a clinical instructor for the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
Dr. Gwilt is driven to continue advancing his knowledge in the field of dentistry in order to provide the highest quality of care to his patients.
“I feel truly blessed to be in a profession that allows me the opportunity to serve my community. The best part of my day is getting to know my patients and developing lifelong relationships.”
-Dr. Gwilt
Jennipher Alvarez
Office Manager
Jennipher is originally from Miami Florida and moved to Arizona in 1995. In 2002, following September 11th 2001, she served in the United States Marine Corps as an Intelligence Specialist until 2009.
The mission of Tooth Corps is patient focus where they take pride in patient education, care and complete satisfaction.
As the Office Manager, she brings past experiences such as 3 years in Finance and 8 years in Human Resources to extend into Dentistry. Currently, she is pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Psychology.
“I am proud to be part of a team led by my fellow Marine Dr. Gary M. Gwilt, where “Committed to Excellence” in dental care is our #1 priority.”
-Jennipher Alvarez
Yadira Cota-Contreras
Treatment Plan Coordinator
Originally from Los Angeles, California, she recently moved to Buckeye, Arizona, in September 2020, with her husband and son.
As the Treatment Plan Coordinator, Yadira’s main goal is to educate patients through their unique dental procedures and financial options. Duties include verifying patients insurance benefits and ensuring the maximization of benefits to reduce the out of pocket expenses. As always, she is well versed in assisting them in any questions they might have to allow them to achieve a beautiful smile. Overall, meeting new patients and building relationships are the most fun and favorite things I enjoy.
I look forward to serving our patients in every capacity as the dental industry is my passion.
Victoria Robinson
Native of Arizona, 20 years of experience in the dental field. Role: Lead Dental Assistant
Meet The Team
Tooth Corps is a practice devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles!
