About Gavric Dental Associates

Meet the people behind your care

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Where Atlanta smiles feel at home

Over the years, Gavric Dental Associates has been a steady presence in a neighborhood that keeps growing around us. Our office overlooks Truist Park, with views of the Braves stadium from our treatment rooms and a front-row seat to one of Atlanta’s most vibrant communities.

Professionals from nearby offices, families from the surrounding neighborhoods, and longtime patients alike come here for something simple: care they can trust. Hundreds of patients have shared their experiences and helped shape the practice into what it is today, a place known for thoughtful dentistry, lasting relationships, and a calm, comfort-forward approach.

Meet your dentists

Grace S. Gavric, DDS

Owner and Lead Dentist

Dr. Grace Gavric has cared for Atlanta smiles since 2005, offering comprehensive dentistry with a calm, compassionate approach. She chose dentistry to combine high-quality clinical care with the kind of comfort and personal attention that helps patients feel more at ease.

Education

B.S. in Biology, University of Michigan
D.D.S., University of Michigan School of Dentistry
ADA-accredited General Practice Residency, University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville

Fun to Know

Lives in Buckhead with her husband, Nenad
Proud mom of two sons, Adrian and Mason
Enjoys traveling, Atlanta parks, and cheering at her kids’ sporting events

Maria Tibavinsky, DMD, FAGD

General Dentist

Dr. Maria Tibavinsky brings advanced training and a warm, thoughtful style of care to every visit. She was drawn to dentistry for its blend of precision, problem-solving, and the opportunity to help patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

Education

Undergraduate degree, The University of Georgia
D.M.D., The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency, University of Florida College of Dentistry
Continuing education through The Dawson Academy and The Pankey Institute

Fun to Know

Originally from Bogotá, Colombia, and fluent in Spanish
Enjoys beach volleyball, running, and time with her husband, Manny, and daughter, Gabi
Practiced in New York City before returning to Atlanta

Meet the team

The team behind your visit is just as important as the care itself. From the front desk to the treatment room, each team member helps create the welcoming atmosphere patients appreciate.

Laura has been part of Gavric Dental Associates for more than 20 years and welcomes patients with warmth that feels like family. A fourth-generation Atlantan, she loves trail running and time with friends and her fur babies.

Laura

Office Manager

Myra has worked in dentistry since 1995 and brings a calm, helpful presence to the front office. Originally from Kentucky, she enjoys reading and spending time with her two daughters and family.

Myra

Insurance Coordinator

Melissa has worked alongside Dr. Grace for 14 years and loves helping patients feel good about their smiles. She enjoys camping, hiking, and spending time with her husband, two daughters, and their dogs.

Melissa Weishaupt

Dental Assistant

Hannah is a friendly, compassionate assistant who helps patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. She is continuing her education in dentistry and enjoys pickleball, golf, reading, and time with her cats.

Hannah

Dental Assistant

With over a decade of experience, Holly provides high-quality care with a personable approach that helps patients feel at ease. She enjoys going to the gym, spending time with friends, and being with her dog.

Holly

Dental Hygienist

Michelle brings over 10 years of experience and is known for being gentle, thorough, and easy to talk to. She loves helping patients feel confident in their smiles and enjoys live music, Atlanta United, and time by the water.

Michelle

Dental Hygienist

The experience, in their words

"Every visit exceeds my expectations. The team is welcoming, knowledgeable, and truly cares about patients. I always leave feeling supported and confident in my dental health."

- Taryn N.

"I’ve been coming here for almost 9 years and every visit is wonderful. The staff are kind, welcoming, and Holly and Laura are the best. This is definitely my forever dentist."

- Latecia L.

"Melissa is the most wonderful, helpful, and professional hygienist. Her positive attitude keeps me coming back year after year. Best dental practice in Georgia."

- Kevin S.

"I was greeted by name and felt welcomed right away. Faye was attentive, professional, and gave me helpful tips for daily dental care. Always a great experience here."

- Monique B.

"Such a great experience every time. Even though it’s a dentist office, I actually enjoy going. The doctors and staff are always kind and considerate."

- Roger M.

"Gavric Dental is the best. The staff are incredibly friendly and helpful. I would recommend them to anyone."

- Ders R.

"Dr. Gavric and her staff have helped manage my dental needs and insurance for years. I’m very grateful for their professionalism and exceptional care."

- Chinh M.

"From reception to checkout, everyone is friendly, courteous, and professional. The whole experience is smooth and comfortable."

- Rich S.

"Gavric Dental has been my dental home since 2012. The team consistently provides excellent care and customer service. Worth the drive every time."

- Moneca R.

"Everyone here is welcoming and helpful. My deep cleaning was comfortable and painless, and I appreciated the helpful home care tips."

- Jennifer C.

The difference you’ll notice

Care that moves at your pace

We take things slowly, explain each step, and offer comfort options like The Wand and nitrous oxide to help you feel more at ease.

Modern care, thoughtfully delivered

From online forms to digital x-rays, impressions, and intraoral photos, our technology helps make your care clear, precise, and seamless.

A team that feels steady

With years of experience and a calm, attentive approach, our team helps you feel supported, informed, and cared for from start to finish.

Smiles restored with intention

Whether you need preventive care or a full smile refresh, we create natural-looking results that feel comfortable and help you move forward with confidence.

Your smile has a home here

Hundreds of neighbors found this place and never looked for another. There's room for you, too. Come find your seat.

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Visit us!

Looking for a trusted Atlanta dentist near you? With a legacy of caring for smiles, our Atlanta dentists deliver comfort-forward, supportive dental care.

Monday 7:30am–4:00pm
Tuesday 7:30am–4:00pm
Wednesday 7:30am–4:00pm
Thursday 7:30am–4:00pm
Friday 7:30am–4:00pm