Grande Oral Specialties

Dr. Federico Grande

Dr. Grande hosts routine instructive seminars that inform area dentists, specialists and their teams on the latest advances in dental implant technology and surgery. Dr. Grande has lectured on topics including immediate-load full arch dental implant reconstruction, bone grafting, anesthesia in the dental / oral surgery office and medication related osteonecrosis of the jaws. Dr. Grande maintains active dental and medical licenses in the state of Florida. Dr. Grande is a fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is a member of the Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, the American Dental Association and the Florida Dental Association. When not at the office, Dr. Grande enjoys spending time with his wife, Nicole, and their four amazing children. Their hobbies include traveling, boating, fishing, diving, skiing, hiking, and anything and everything outdoors. For more information about Grande Oral Specialties or to schedule a consultation with Dr. Gran.

Education: University of Miami , Northwestern University School of Dentistry in Chicago, Illinois , Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program at the University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital

Certifications: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons , Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons , American Dental Society of Anesthesiology , American Dental Association , Florida Dental Association

Dr. Alec Bankhead

Dr. Bankhead completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, serving as chief resident in his final year. Throughout dental school and residency, he was actively involved in research, earning the American Association of Dental Research Student Award and presenting at both local and national conferences. His academic contributions include multiple publications and textbook chapters. He is board-eligible and plans to complete his oral board certification in early 2026. Dr. Bankhead practices full-scope Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with advanced training in dentoalveolar surgery, general anesthesia, orthognathic surgery, benign pathology and reconstruction, TMJ disorders, and facial trauma. Dr. Bankhead has an active dental license in the state of Florida, and is a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American Dental Association. Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, staying active, traveling, skiing, diving, golfing, and watching sports.

Education: Elon University , East Carolina School of Dental Medicine , University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Certifications: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons , American Dental Association

Dr. Yohama Lorenzo

Dr. Lorenzo is the proud mother of Dr. Federico Grande. She has had the unique privilege of having seen and enjoyed Dr. Grande‘s incredible and extensive training, later on depend on his knowledge and expertise as an excellent oral surgeon, and then practice at his side for many years. Before her semi-retirement, Dr. Lorenzo and Dr. Grande worked together for many years on multiple complex dental implant and restorative cases, providing a unique experience as professionals and as a mother and son team. Upon her semi-retirement, Dr. Lorenzo decided to dedicate her professional time to treating patients that require deep sedation to receive dental treatment, a special challenge and a way to pay back to society for a wonderful life as a dentist. Among these patients are those with dental phobias and fears and patients with special needs. This is an exceptional service that can only be provided in a practice like Dr. Grande‘s, with the facility and training for any anesthetic need.

Education: University of Puerto Rico