Dr. Carlos De Bruzos - Periodontics
Dr. Carlos De Bruzos is a board-certified periodontist who completed both his dental degree and specialty certificate in Periodontics at the University of Florida. He received advanced training in periodontal surgery, dental implants, and minimally invasive techniques. During his residency, he was elected Chief Resident and received multiple honors, including the AAP Foundation Scholarship, the Southern Academy of Periodontology Resident Scholarship, and the AAP Dental Student Award for Outstanding Achievement in Periodontics. He is also a recipient of the First-Generation Machen Florida Opportunity Scholarship.
Dr. De Bruzos is committed to continuing education to ensure his patients receive modern, evidence-based, and predictable treatment options. A first-generation professional originally from Miami, FL, he takes great pride in serving the community where he grew up and values the trust patients place in their providers. He strives to create an environment where patients feel respected, understood, and fully informed about their periodontal health and treatment options.
During dental school, Dr. De Bruzos participated in mission trips to the Dominican Republic on two occasions, providing care to underserved communities and strengthening his commitment to service. Patients appreciate his calm demeanor, thorough explanations, and focus on long-term oral health.
Dr. De Bruzos is actively involved in organized dentistry and is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the Florida Association of Periodontology, the International Team for Implantology, the American Dental Association, and the Florida Dental Association.
At Dr. M Center, Dr. De Bruzos focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease, as well as soft tissue grafting, bone regeneration, and implant therapy. He emphasizes patient comfort, clear communication, and personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals.
Outside of the office, Dr. De Bruzos enjoys saltwater fishing, physical fitness, traveling with friends and family, and spending time with his dog, Charlie. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.