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Your Trusted Jacksonville Dentist for Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry
At Dental Arts of Florida, our goal is to make every patient feel relaxed and comfortable. Our team of experienced dentists and specialists, including Dr. Fred Tepedino, Dr. Patel, and Dr. Lauren Humphreys, provides comprehensive dental care in a state-of-the-art facility. We specialize in restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, offering personalized treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs. With over 20 years of combined experience, our team utilizes advanced techniques and technology to ensure long-lasting, natural-looking results.We prioritize patient education, transparency, and comfort, offering flexible payment options and accepting most PPO insurance plans. Our commitment to excellence and community-focused care has made us a trusted choice for Jacksonville residents seeking high-quality dental solutions.
Services
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dentist
All-on-4
Denture Stabilization
Restorative Dentistry
Root Canal
Teeth Whitening
Oral Surgery
Periodontics
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Specialists in same location for comprehensive care
- Weekend surgeries available for convenience
- Multiple payment options and financing available
- Accepts most PPO insurance plans
- Patient-focused approach with advanced technology
What people say
Exemplary care
State of the art office
Same day appointments
Fantastic staff
Amazing doctor
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants at Dental Arts of Florida provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. Our team uses titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This procedure restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and mimics natural teeth in appearance and stability. Patients benefit from improved speech, comfort, and long-term oral health through personalized treatment plans.
All-on-4
All-on-4 dental implants replace an entire arch of teeth using four strategically placed implants. This technique offers immediate stability for fixed prosthetics, eliminating the need for multiple implants. Benefits include faster recovery, bone preservation, and a natural-looking smile. Ideal for patients with significant tooth loss seeking durable, cost-effective solutions without compromising aesthetics or function.
Root Canal
Root canal therapy removes infected pulp from inside a damaged tooth to relieve pain and prevent extraction. Using advanced rotary instruments and 3D imaging, we clean and seal the root canals to eliminate infection. A custom crown restores strength afterward. This procedure preserves natural teeth, maintains bite alignment, and prevents further oral health complications with high success rates.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, misalignment, and gaps. Treatments include porcelain veneers, bonding, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Customized plans enhance tooth shape, color, and symmetry to boost confidence. Non-invasive options like CandidPro aligners straighten teeth discreetly, combining functionality with visual appeal for natural results.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental services treat acute issues like severe pain, broken teeth, or infections. We prioritize same-day appointments for urgent cases, offering immediate relief through repairs, extractions, or temporary solutions. Sedation options ensure comfort during procedures. Prompt intervention prevents complications, restores function, and minimizes long-term damage for patients experiencing dental crises.
People
Fred Tepedino
Dentist
Dr. Fred Tepedino, DMD, specializes in general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry. With a family legacy spanning four generations, he brings over 15 years of experience and advanced training in alveolar reconstruction to Dental Arts of Florida.
Dr. Patel
Dentist
Dr. Patel, a Jacksonville native, earned his dental degree from the University of Florida in 2009. He completed a residency at the V.A. Hospital and advanced implant training, focusing on patient comfort and comprehensive care for all ages.
Dr. Lauren Humphreys
Sleep Specialist
Dr. Lauren Humphreys, DDS, specializes in sleep disorders and oral health. A University of Florida graduate, she completed her residency at West Palm Beach V.A. Medical Center, emphasizing patient education and anxiety-free dental experiences.
Questions
What dental implant options are available?
We offer single implants, All-on-4, and denture stabilization. Each plan is customized based on bone density, budget, and aesthetic goals during a consultation.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or infections.
Are financing options available?
We offer CareCredit, in-house financing, and accept major insurance to make treatments accessible.
What is All-on-4 dental implants?
All-on-4 replaces a full arch with four implants, offering immediate stability and a natural bite without multiple surgeries.
How to care for dental implants?
Brush twice daily, floss with implant-safe tools, and attend biannual checkups to maintain implant health.
Is sedation dentistry offered?
Yes, oral conscious sedation is available for anxious patients to ensure a comfortable experience.
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