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09/15/2025

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Happiest Birthday to our Doctor, Dr. Draper! We hope this year is amazing!🎈🎂🎉
09/12/2025

Happiest Birthday to our Doctor, Dr. Draper!
We hope this year is amazing!🎈🎂🎉

09/10/2025

Step into the future of dental care with our modern technology and practices! From cutting-edge techniques to state-of-the-art equipment, we are dedicated to providing you with the latest advancements in oral health. 🦷

09/04/2025

Say goodbye to stains and hello to confidence with Draper Dental's professional teeth whitening services! Let our team renew your smile with safe and affordable teeth whitening treatments! Achieve the confident, white smile you deserve. 😁✨

Take a moment today to appreciate all of your hard work and accomplishments. Happy Labor Day!
09/01/2025

Take a moment today to appreciate all of your hard work and accomplishments. Happy Labor Day!

Happy Humpday!!! Shout out to our valued patient David for giving us a 5 star review! We appreciate you taking the time ...
08/27/2025

Happy Humpday!!!

Shout out to our valued patient David for giving us a 5 star review! We appreciate you taking the time to write us a review!

08/27/2025

Using teeth to open bottles, tear packets, or cut threads is a split-second shortcut that can cause permanent damage. Teeth are living structures covered by enamel — strong but brittle — and they are not built to act like pliers or scissors.

A chip or tiny crack may seem minor, but microscopic fractures grow. Bacteria can enter through these breaks, causing decay, sensitivity, and sometimes infection. Deep cracks often reach the pulp and require root canal treatment, crowns, or even extraction — treatments that are costly and irreversible.

Prevention is simple and effective: use the correct tool for the job. If a tooth is already chipped or painful, don’t delay — early treatment preserves more tooth structure and costs far less than advanced restorations.

Protect your smile for life: let teeth do what they were made for — chewing and smiling — and leave the tough work to proper tools.

08/23/2025

🚨One missing tooth is never “just one tooth.”
The moment a tooth is lost, your entire mouth begins to change—often silently, but with serious consequences.

When the gap is left unfilled, neighboring teeth drift and tilt into the empty space. This creates misalignment, uneven spacing, and difficulty in cleaning, which allows food to get trapped and increases the risk of cavities and gum infection.

The opposing tooth in the upper jaw (or lower, depending on the lost tooth) also starts to move downward into the gap—a process called supereruption. This not only weakens the bite but can also disturb the natural balance of your jaw.

Over time, the bite changes strain the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), leading to jaw pain, clicking, or even headaches. Chewing efficiency drops, forcing other teeth to work harder, which may accelerate wear and damage.

Beneath the missing tooth, the jawbone begins to shrink because it no longer receives stimulation from chewing. As bone resorbs, facial support weakens, giving the face a sunken or aged appearance.

Worse still, untreated infections from trapped food and decayed neighboring teeth can spread beyond the mouth—contributing to systemic health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes complications, or worsening existing medical conditions.

✅ The solution: Timely replacement with options like dental implants, bridges, or dentures. Restoring even one missing tooth preserves alignment, bite function, bone health, and overall well-being.

FRIDAYS, FRIDAYS, FRIDAYS!!! It is one of the best days! We are back to working Fridays starting August 29th! If Fridays...
08/21/2025

FRIDAYS, FRIDAYS, FRIDAYS!!!
It is one of the best days! We are back to working Fridays starting August 29th! If Fridays work best for your schedule, please call us to get scheduled today!!

Investing in regular dental care is an investment in your oral and overall health, saving you money and preventing poten...
08/12/2025

Investing in regular dental care is an investment in your oral and overall health, saving you money and preventing potential problems down the road! Call us today, don’t let neglect dictate your dental future! We are here to help!

Our youngest patient in spending time with one of our favorite hygienists!
08/11/2025

Our youngest patient in spending time with one of our favorite hygienists!

08/05/2025

Give your child a head start this school year with a back-to-school dental appointment! Schedule their check-up today and make sure their smile shines brighter than ever! 📚🦷

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800 Zeagler Drive
Palatka, FL
32177

Telephone

+13863256000

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