Business Details
Your Trusted Jacksonville Dentist for Comprehensive Care
River Oaks Dental is committed to providing exceptional and innovative dental care to patients of all ages in Jacksonville, Florida. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized attention to ensure optimal oral health outcomes. We offer comprehensive services ranging from preventative care and restorative dentistry to cosmetic treatments and dental implants. Our team prioritizes patient comfort through sedation options, modern amenities, and a compassionate approach. With a focus on community involvement and continuous professional development, we maintain high standards of care while fostering trust and long-term relationships with our patients. 
Services
Checkups and Cleanings
Dental Implants
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canals
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day crowns and bridges using CEREC technology.
- Our team provides personalized sedation options for anxious patients.
- Dr. Monteiro is a fifth-generation Jacksonville resident committed to community service.
- We utilize advanced diagnostics like 3D Cone Beam CT and digital x-rays.
- Our practice maintains strict sterilization protocols exceeding CDC guidelines.
Associations and certifications
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (I.C.O.I.)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Florida Dental Association (FDA)
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative care includes regular checkups, cleanings, and oral cancer screenings to maintain optimal oral health. We emphasize early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease through advanced diagnostics. Patients receive personalized hygiene guidance to complement professional treatments.
Dental Implants
We offer permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium implants that fuse with jawbone for lasting stability. Services include single implants, implant-supported bridges, and denture stabilization. Guided surgery ensures precise placement for functional and aesthetic success.
Sedation Dentistry
Nitrous oxide and oral sedation options help patients overcome dental anxiety during procedures. Our trained team tailors sedation levels to individual needs while maintaining safety protocols. This enables comfortable care for complex treatments or sensitive patients.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and clear aligners address aesthetic concerns like discoloration and misalignment. We combine artistry with durable materials to create natural-looking, long-lasting smile transformations. Treatments improve both appearance and bite function.
Restorative Dentistry
Tooth-colored fillings, crowns, and bridges restore damaged or missing teeth with biocompatible materials. Root canal therapy preserves natural teeth while preventing infection spread. We prioritize preserving dental structure while ensuring functional restoration.
People
Dr. Rachel Monteiro
Founder & General Dentist
Graduated from University of Louisville with honors. Specializes in comprehensive dentistry for all ages. Holds Fellowship in I.C.O.I. and active in ADA. Provides sedation dentistry and community outreach.
Marco Monterio
Co-founder & Business Manager
Jacksonville native with MBA in Healthcare Management. Oversees insurance processing and patient financing. Manages office operations and IT infrastructure while supporting community engagement initiatives.
Rachel A.
Dental Hygienist
Certified hygienist with 16 years' experience. Graduated from Florida State College at Jacksonville. Focuses on preventive care and patient education. Enjoys outdoor activities and dental hygiene advocacy.
Tisa
Dental Hygienist
Recent graduate from Florida State College at Jacksonville. Prioritizes patient relationships and oral health maintenance. Enthusiastic about continuing education and supporting patients' long-term dental wellness goals.
Dr. Cindy Hernandez
Visiting Dentist
Peruvian dental graduate working toward US licensure. Assists in clinical procedures and laboratory work. Committed to compassionate care while expanding professional expertise through observation and collaboration.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer?
We provide preventative, restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, along with sedation options for anxious patients.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and help maximize benefits through pre-authorizations and claims assistance.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We accommodate urgent cases during business hours and provide after-hours contact guidance for true emergencies.
What sedation options exist?
Nitrous oxide for mild anxiety and oral sedation for moderate sedation needs are available for most procedures.
How to schedule an appointment?
Use our online scheduler or call 904-348-0416 during business hours to book new patient visits or routine checkups.
