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Your Trusted Jacksonville Dentist for Advanced, Compassionate Care
Caven Dental Group has been a trusted name in Jacksonville dentistry for over 160 years, rooted in a fifth-generation legacy of excellence. Our practice combines advanced dental technology with compassionate care to deliver personalized solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. We specialize in preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, ensuring optimal oral health and confidence in every smile.Our team prioritizes patient comfort through non-judgmental care, state-of-the-art amenities, and a commitment to continuous education in dental advancements. With a focus on building lasting relationships, we strive to exceed expectations through clinical expertise and a welcoming environment that makes every visit stress-free.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
General Dentistry
Clear Aligner Therapy
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Facial Rejuvenation
Dental Implants
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Care
Dental Membership Plan
Highlights and features
- We offer over 160 years of combined dental expertise with fifth-generation legacy.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise, efficient treatments.
- Personalized care plans address individual oral health needs and aesthetic goals.
- We prioritize patient comfort through non-judgmental, anxiety-free environments.
- Comprehensive services range from preventive care to complex restorative solutions.
What people say
Exceptional dental care
Knowledgeable, compassionate team
Stress-free environment
Transformative smile results
Personalized attention
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, gaps, and misalignment through treatments including veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. We utilize digital smile design and advanced materials to create natural-looking, durable results. Patients benefit from improved confidence and oral functionality through tailored aesthetic solutions.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing damaged or missing teeth using crowns, bridges, implants, and dentures. Our team employs biocompatible materials and precision techniques to restore both function and appearance. Patients regain the ability to eat, speak, and smile comfortably while preventing further oral health complications.
General Dentistry
General dentistry services include routine exams, cleanings, and early detection of oral health issues. We emphasize preventive care to maintain long-term dental wellness through professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and patient education. Regular visits help avoid costly interventions by addressing concerns before they escalate.
Clear Aligner Therapy
Clear aligner therapy straightens teeth discreetly using custom-made, removable trays. This orthodontic solution corrects misalignment without traditional metal braces, offering comfort and convenience. Patients achieve straighter smiles while maintaining normal eating and oral hygiene habits throughout treatment.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Sleep apnea treatment involves custom oral appliances that keep airways open during sleep. We provide SomnoDent devices and nasal breathing protocols to alleviate snoring and improve sleep quality. Patients experience reduced daytime fatigue and lower health risks associated with untreated sleep disorders.
People
Dr. Richard Caven
Dentist
Dr. Richard Caven has practiced dentistry since 1996 after graduating from the University of Florida College of Dentistry. He specializes in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry with thousands of hours of continuing education. Born in Jacksonville, he prioritizes creating calm environments for patient-centered care.
Dr. Shelby Denman
Dentist
Dr. Shelby Denman earned his D.M.D. from Boston University in 2006 after studying nutritional sciences at the University of Florida. He focuses on comprehensive dental solutions, combining routine care with complex treatments to improve patients' oral health and confidence through gentle, personalized approaches.
Dr. Logan Marks
Dentist
Dr. Logan Marks graduated with a biology degree from Florida Gulf Coast University before earning his D.M.D. from the University of Florida in 2025. As a Neptune Beach native, he combines community dedication with modern dental techniques to create healthy, confident smiles through compassionate care.
Tracie
Front Desk Team
Tracie has worked in dentistry since 2004 and joined Caven Dental Group in 2020. She values patient relationships and team collaboration while balancing family time with granddaughters, gardening, and travel. Patients praise her organizational skills and warm demeanor.
Ciarra
Scheduling Coordinator
Ciarra has been with Dr. Caven since 2012 after completing her Extended Dental Assistant degree. She specializes in patient coordination and treatment planning while enjoying Jacksonville's outdoors and family time. Patients trust her expertise in managing their dental care journeys.
Questions
What dental services does Caven Dental Group offer?
We provide cosmetic, restorative, general dentistry, clear aligners, sleep apnea treatment, and emergency care services tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with uninsured patients through our in-house membership plan but recommend contacting us directly about specific insurance providers.
Are sedation options available for anxious patients?
Yes, we offer oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and conscious sedation to ensure comfortable experiences for dental anxiety sufferers.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use our online booking system or contact our Jacksonville office directly during business hours for immediate assistance.
What makes Caven Dental Group different from other practices?
Our 160-year legacy combines fifth-generation expertise with modern technology and personalized care in a stress-free environment.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we offer prompt treatment for dental emergencies including severe pain, broken teeth, and urgent oral health concerns.
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