Dental Staff

Dr. Seymour Semah graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). He completed a general practice residency at Monmouth Medical Center and furthered his education to specialize in Pediatric Dentistry at Montefiore Medical Center, a division of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine. Dr. Semah is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, as well as a member of the distinguished dental staff at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Dr. LaBruna is a graduate of NYU and NYU Dental school. He completed his Orthodontics training at Columbia University. His background also includes a post graduate program in Endodontics and a Dental Externship at Memorial Sloan Kettering specializing in oral cancer. He spent over 10 years as Director of Oral Medicine and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Cabrini Medical Center, and he has also provided years of dental service for the US military. He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontics, and a Board Certified Orthodontist with the American Board of Orthodontics.

Dr. Dawn Chillemi graduated  from Monmouth University in 1999 where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree with a minor in Spanish . She went on to graduate from New York University College of Dentistry in 2003 and received her Pediatric Specialty degree in 2005 at New York University College of Dentistry as well. While at NYU, Dr. Dawn was involved in numerous outreach programs and spent many hours on the mobile dental van providing dental care for children throughout  the tri-state area . When Dr. Dawn is not treating patients, she enjoys working out, baking, and traveling with her family.

Dr. Tara Gostovich graduated from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1993 where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.  She went on to graduate from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2001 with a doctorate degree in dental medicine and received her certificate in orthodontics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2003.   In addition to treating her orthodontic patients, Dr. Gostovich holds the position of Clinical Associate Professor of Orthodontics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.