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Your Trusted Periodontist in Naples, FL
Olde Naples Periodontics, established in 1977, is the longest-running periodontal and implant dentistry practice in Naples, Florida. Founded by Dr. Jeannie H. Moran, a pioneer as one of Florida's first female periodontists, the practice was acquired in 2008 by Dr. Denise C. Gay, a Board-Certified Periodontist and Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Gay brings over two decades of specialized expertise in periodontal care and dental implant surgery, having completed rigorous postdoctoral training at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The practice emphasizes preserving natural dentition through comprehensive periodontal maintenance while offering advanced solutions like dental implants, bone grafting, and laser therapies.

With a commitment to patient education and personalized care, Dr. Gay dedicates one full hour to new patient consultations, ensuring thorough understanding of treatment options. The team combines cutting-edge technology, such as Osstell ISQ for implant assessment, with a patient-centric approach to deliver optimal oral health outcomes. Recognized for excellence through peer selections and patient testimonials, the practice maintains a state-of-the-art facility in Downtown Naples, adhering to the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
Services
Dental Implants All-on-Four Implants Same-Day Implants Zirconia Implants Gum Disease Treatment Bone Grafting Laser Therapy Tooth Extractions Periodontal Maintenance Oral Cancer Screening
Details
  • Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
  • Board-certified periodontist with over 20 years of implant surgery experience
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual oral health needs
  • State-of-the-art diagnostics including Osstell ISQ implant integration assessment
  • Same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental care needs
  • Comprehensive periodontal maintenance programs to preserve natural teeth
Associations and certifications
  • American Board of Periodontology
What people say
Exceptional expertise Friendly staff Same-day emergency care State-of-the-art facility Long-term patient trust
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium or zirconia posts integrated into the jawbone. This service addresses tooth loss from periodontal disease, decay, or trauma. Our board-certified periodontist ensures proper bone integration and long-term functionality through advanced placement techniques and Osstell ISQ diagnostics.
All-on-Four Implants
All-on-Four implants offer immediate full-arch tooth replacement using four strategically placed implants. This technique eliminates the need for multiple surgeries while restoring aesthetics and function. Patients receive temporary prosthetics on the procedure day, with permanent restorations after bone integration.
Gum Disease Treatment
Comprehensive periodontal treatments address gingivitis and periodontitis through scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions. Our approach focuses on eliminating infection, preserving supporting tissues, and preventing tooth loss through personalized maintenance programs.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting procedures restore jawbone volume to support dental implants or address bone loss from periodontal disease. Techniques include sinus lifts and socket preservation, using autogenous or synthetic grafting materials to ensure successful implant placement.
Laser Therapy
Laser periodontal therapy treats gum disease and reshapes tissue with minimal discomfort. This precise technique removes infected tissue, reduces pocket depth, and improves gum aesthetics while promoting faster healing compared to traditional methods.
People
Denise C. Gay
Periodontist and Practice Owner
Dr. Gay is a Board-Certified Periodontist with over 20 years of experience in implant dentistry. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from NYU and completed a three-year residency at the University of Tennessee, receiving a Master of Dental Science. Recipient of the Southern Academy of Periodontology's research award, she has practiced in Naples since 2004 and acquired the practice in 2008.
Questions
What dental implant options do you offer?
We provide titanium and zirconia implants, including All-on-Four and same-day placement techniques tailored to individual bone structure and health needs.
Do you treat periodontal disease?
Yes, we offer non-surgical scaling/root planing and surgical treatments for all stages of gum disease using laser technology and traditional methods.
Are emergency appointments available?
We prioritize dental emergencies and often accommodate same-day appointments for urgent issues like infections or severe pain.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and offer third-party financing options through CareCredit for qualified patients.
How do you ensure treatment quality?
Dr. Gay's board certification, advanced diagnostics like Osstell ISQ, and continuous education ensure the highest standards of implant success and periodontal care.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Naples, Florida, with patients traveling from surrounding Collier County communities for specialized periodontal care.