Today's Dentistry of Jacksonville

08/22/2025

✨ Sprinkle some magic on your dental journey this Tooth Fairy Day! ✨ August 22nd is the perfect time to celebrate the enchanting tradition that turns lost teeth into treasures. Remind your little ones to keep their smiles healthy and bright—the Tooth Fairy loves clean, sparkling teeth! 🌟

08/20/2025

No matter how you slice it, we’re grateful for every referral! You’ve got a pizza our hearts and our smiles! 🍕❤

08/18/2025

📚🎒 Get ready to pack those backpacks and sharpen those pencils—it's BACK TO SCHOOL season! A bright smile is the perfect accessory for making a great first impression this school year. 😁✨ Be sure to schedule a dental check-up and start the year with confidence and good oral health. Here's to learning, growing, and smiling brighter than ever!

08/14/2025

📚✏️ Back-to-school isn’t just for kids!
Send your friends and family our way for a fresh start to the season.

08/13/2025

What do sinuses have to do with dental implants? A lot! They are right above your back molars, so if you need a dental implant in the upper jaw and there isn’t enough bone between the teeth and sinuses, the implant won’t stay put.

Sinus augmentation lifts the sinuses to allow new bone to grow there — creating a solid foundation for your implant. Find out when this is necessary and why you might be a candidate.

Sinus lift surgery is sometimes required when placing a dental implant in the upper jawbone. Find out when this is necessary.

08/11/2025

Cracked teeth are a common dental issue and one of the top reasons people visit the dentist. While it’s alarming to feel part of your tooth break, the good news is that an experienced dentist will know how to fix it.

How to Fix a Cracked Tooth. Learn how to handle a cracked tooth, including how to manage pain. Also discover treatment options available and why immediate dental care is crucial.

08/07/2025

🎒✨ Back-to-School Bash! ✨🦷

We're giving back to our amazing community just in time for the school year! Join us for a fun and FREE event where we'll be handing out:

📚 School Supplies
🪥 Dental Goodies
🎉 Smiles & Surprises for the Whole Family!

📅 Saturday, August 9th, 2025
🕐 1 PM – 4 PM
📍 1551 Cesery Blvd., Jacksonville, FL

Whether you're gearing up for a great school year or just stopping by to say hello, we'd love to see you there. Come meet our team and grab your free supplies while they last!

Let’s kick off the school year with healthy smiles and full backpacks! 😁🦷🎒

08/06/2025

Fresh breath is the ultimate confidence booster! 🌬✨ Don’t forget to visit your dentist for regular check-ups to keep your breath minty fresh all year round!

08/04/2025

Fillings are the most common treatment for cavities, but if your dentist recommends a crown instead, there’s a good reason! We’ll discuss how the severity of a cavity and condition of a tooth indicate which option is best.

Do you really need an expensive crown or will a dental filling do? We explain the difference so you can decide between dental fillings vs. crowns.

08/04/2025

🌸 Healthy Smiles are Always in Season! 🌼 A bright, confident smile never goes out of style. Take the time to care for your oral health, so your smile 😁 shines in every season of life. Whether it’s regular dental check-ups or simple daily habits, healthy smiles start with a little effort and a lot of love. ✨

08/03/2025

😁✨ It’s National Smile Week, a whole week dedicated to celebrating the power of your smile! ✨😁 Your smile is more than just looks—it’s confidence, joy, and connection all rolled into one. Brighten our day and share your smile with us in the comments below or tag us in your best smile selfies! 📸

07/30/2025

🤝🌟 Happy International Day of Friendship! Share the gift of a healthy smile with your friends and refer them to our dental office!

07/29/2025

Getting dental veneers can be a big investment. Find out the pros and cons of porcelain vs. composite veneers to make sure you make the right decision.

Find out about the differences between porcelain veneers and composite veneers to see which is the best option for you.

07/23/2025

Healthy smiles are always in season! 🥕🦷 Join us August 11–15 as we celebrate YOU during Patient Appreciation Week with special offers and plenty of reasons to smile! 😁

07/22/2025

When people get a toothache, they often wonder, “Do I have a cavity?” While a toothache may mean you have a cavity, it is not always the case. Tooth pain can happen for many reasons, so it is important to figure out what is causing the ache.

Ouch! Is that toothache a cavity? Here’s how you can tell — and when it is time to see the dentist.

07/22/2025

Your dental fillings are meant to last for years, but even the best work can wear down over time. Don’t wait until a small issue becomes a big one! Read the full article to keep your dental health on track.

Common reasons dental fillings fail are: wear, cracks, or decay. Learn the warning signs that it's time for a check-up. Get ahead with preventive oral care.

07/16/2025

Participating in athletics doesn’t have to end your quest for straight teeth! As long as your mouth is protected and you follow a few simple rules, it’s possible to achieve a great smile while staying on top of your game.

Playing sports with Invisalign is absolutely possible, as long as you follow a few guidelines, like protecting your mouth and avoiding sugary sports drinks.

07/08/2025

Dreaming of whiter teeth but worried about sensitivity? You're not alone! The good news is that sensitive teeth don't have to mean giving up on your dream smile.

From custom professional treatments to at-home solutions, modern dentistry has newer, gentler options for almost everyone. Here’s what you need to know.

Do you dream of a brighter smile but worry about the pain? You’re not alone. Research shows that one in eight adults have sensitive teeth. Although tooth whitening is one of the most popular dental procedures, many people avoid it because they are worried about sensitivity or have had uncomfortabl...

06/24/2025

What does it mean if a dentist says there are calcium deposits or calcium buildup on your teeth? Isn’t calcium a good thing? Find out what this really means and what to do about it.

Find out what it means to have calcium deposits, calcium buildup, or dental calculus on teeth and what to do about it.

06/17/2025

Think root canals are painful? Think again!

Thanks to modern dental tools and numbing medicine, a root canal today feels a lot like getting a filling. Most patients say it doesn’t hurt at all — and it actually relieves pain caused by infection.

Does a root canal hurt that badly? The truth is that the procedure is not more painful than other dental procedures, and not getting one can hurt even more.

06/11/2025

Hate flossing? You’re not alone.

Some patients find it painful, frustrating, or just hard to remember. The good news? Flossing isn’t one-size-fits-all. From water flossers to interdental brushes, there are plenty of flossing alternatives that can help, especially for patients with braces or sensitive gums.
Find out what works best if traditional flossing hurts or just doesn’t fit your routine.

Flossing can be a chore, but it is still important. Here are some alternatives to traditional floss that can make the job easier.

06/02/2025

Despite recent concerns about the safety of fluoride, research shows that it’s highly beneficial in improving dental health. Learn why the good outweighs the bad.

What does fluoride do for teeth? A lot! Learn why dentists say fluoride should be a regular part of dental care, and why the benefits outweigh the risks.

05/28/2025

Sensitive teeth are a pain and it is tempting to just reach for some sensitive toothpaste for a quick fix, but does it really work? Find out whether toothpaste for sensitive teeth is worth a try or whether you should make a dentist appointment.

Sensitive teeth are a pain. Find out if sensitive toothpaste is worth trying or if it is going to take help from a dentist to reduce tooth sensitivity.

05/19/2025

Is thumb sucking really bad for your child’s teeth?

It’s a common comfort habit in babies and toddlers — but if it sticks around too long, it can lead to crooked teeth, bite problems, and speech issues.

Learn when to step in, how to help your child break the habit gently, and what to do if their smile needs a little help later.

Thumb sucking is common in young kids. But as they grow older, it can be a problem. Here are some easy ways to help your child stop.