Business Details
15 Years
experience
Root-Cause Dentistry for Lincoln Families
At Floss Family Dental & Surgical Center, we believe exceptional dental care extends beyond treating symptoms to addressing root causes. Founded in 2011 by Dr. Justin Villafane, our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with a holistic approach to oral health. Our team specializes in airway-centered dentistry, sleep apnea solutions, and tongue tie releases, leveraging advanced training from institutions like the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and the Breathe Institute.We emphasize preventive care and personalized treatment plans tailored to each family member's unique needs, from children to seniors. Our commitment to continuous education ensures we stay at the forefront of innovative dental techniques while maintaining the highest standards of patient comfort and ethical practice. By integrating systemic health considerations into every examination, we aim to improve not just smiles but overall quality of life for our Lincoln community.
Services
Routine Cleanings
Restorative Care
Dental Implants
Sleep Apnea Solutions
TMJ Therapy
Tongue Tie Releases
Facial Aesthetics
Airway Dentistry
Myofunctional Therapy
Dental Exams
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans addressing root causes of dental issues
- Our team specializes in airway-centered dentistry and sleep apnea solutions
- We provide family-focused care spanning all life stages
- Our practice integrates systemic health considerations into dental treatment
- We use advanced diagnostics for comprehensive oral health assessments
What people say
Creative and patient
Made me comfortable
Wonderful experience
Family-like atmosphere
Great results
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant solutions restore missing teeth with surgical precision, maintaining bone health and jaw alignment. Custom-designed for strength and aesthetics, these permanent replacements integrate seamlessly with your natural smile. Patients benefit from improved chewing function, facial structure preservation, and renewed confidence in their appearance.
Sleep Apnea Solutions
We specialize in oral appliance therapy for sleep-disordered breathing, offering alternatives to CPAP machines. Custom-fitted devices improve airway function during sleep, reducing snoring and enhancing rest quality. Treatment addresses systemic effects like fatigue, mood changes, and cardiovascular strain through non-invasive dental interventions.
Tongue Tie Releases
Our low-risk laser procedure addresses tongue and lip ties affecting speech, feeding, and sleep patterns. Combined with myofunctional therapy, this treatment improves oral mobility and developmental outcomes. Patients experience enhanced speech clarity, better breastfeeding in infants, and reduced sleep disturbances following the procedure.
TMJ Therapy
We diagnose and treat temporomandibular joint disorders using muscle balancing techniques and therapeutic Botox. This approach alleviates headaches, jaw pain, and teeth grinding while protecting dental structures. Comprehensive assessments include cranial nerve evaluations to identify underlying causes of facial discomfort.
Facial Aesthetics
Our facial aesthetics services combine cosmetic enhancement with therapeutic benefits using Botox and dermal fillers. Treatments address both appearance concerns and functional issues like muscle tension, while maintaining natural facial expressions and supporting overall oral-facial wellness.
People
Dr. Justin Villafane
Founder & Dentist
A graduate of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, Dr. Villafane specializes in airway-centered dentistry and sleep apnea solutions. With diplomate status from the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, he combines systemic health approaches with traditional dental care.
Jen S.
Office Manager
With over a decade of dental practice management experience, Jen oversees operations to ensure smooth patient experiences. Her background in business administration helps maintain efficient practice workflows while prioritizing patient comfort and care coordination.
Char T.
Dental Hygienist
A UNMC graduate with 30+ years of experience, Char focuses on personalized oral health education and preventive care. She emphasizes building patient relationships through consistent, compassionate hygiene services that support long-term dental wellness.
Maggie D.
Dental Assistant
Certified through Southeast Community College, Maggie brings expertise in general dentistry procedures. Her five years of clinical experience support diverse treatments while maintaining patient comfort during restorative and preventive care appointments.
Alyssa
Front Desk Coordinator
Transitioning from dental assisting to patient relations, Alyssa manages front desk operations with a focus on welcoming new patients. Her approachable demeanor helps create positive first impressions and facilitates smooth appointment scheduling for all dental services.
Questions
What makes your dental approach different from traditional dentists?
We focus on root-cause analysis connecting oral health to systemic wellness, addressing issues like sleep apnea and tongue ties that impact overall health beyond just teeth.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major plans including Delta Dental and Ameritas, with out-of-network options available. Our team helps maximize your benefits while explaining coverage details.
How do you handle anxious patients?
Our staff prioritizes comfort through clear communication, gentle techniques, and personalized numbing protocols to ensure stress-free experiences for nervous patients of all ages.
What pediatric services do you offer?
We provide tongue tie releases, early orthodontic assessments, and preventive care tailored to children's developmental needs, with special attention to speech and feeding concerns.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and guide patients through immediate care steps for dental emergencies.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financing through CareCredit, in-house savings plans, and traditional payment methods to make comprehensive dental care accessible for all families.
