Business Details
15 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Jacksonville, FL
At River City Dental, we are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a comfortable, patient-centered environment. Our practice, established in 2011, is built on a foundation of personalized attention and advanced dental expertise. Dr. Leah Lovett, with over 19 years of experience since 2006, and Dr. Fianna Shafirovich, a top graduate of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, lead our team in delivering comprehensive services ranging from cosmetic dentistry to restorative treatments. We prioritize ongoing education to stay at the forefront of dental innovations, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care.Recognized as top dentists in Jacksonville since 2015, we take pride in fostering trust through transparent communication and tailored treatment plans. Our state-of-the-art facility in River City Marketplace reflects our dedication to creating a welcoming space where patients feel valued and at ease. With a focus on preventive care and emergency readiness, we aim to be your lifelong partners in maintaining optimal oral health.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Veneers
Crowns and Bridges
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Tooth Replacement
Preventive Care
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 19+ years of combined experience in advanced dental care.
- Our team maintains rigorous ongoing education in dental innovations.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Recognized as top dentists in Jacksonville since 2015.
- State-of-the-art facility designed for patient comfort and efficiency.
What people say
Top Dentist recognition
Personalized treatment plans
Pain-free procedures
Modern facility
Expert cosmetic results
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through surgically placed titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue. Our team specializes in implant placement and restoration using crowns or bridges, ensuring natural-looking results that restore function and aesthetics. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, speech clarity, and long-term oral health stability.
Veneers
Custom-crafted porcelain veneers address cosmetic dental concerns like discoloration, chips, and misalignment by bonding thin shells to tooth surfaces. This minimally invasive procedure transforms smiles in just two visits while maintaining tooth structure integrity. Patients achieve durable, stain-resistant results that mimic natural enamel translucency.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening systems effectively remove deep stains caused by aging, diet, or lifestyle habits using advanced bleaching agents. Our customized take-home trays and in-office treatments deliver noticeable results within weeks while minimizing sensitivity. Patients enjoy enhanced confidence through brighter, more youthful-looking smiles.
Crowns and Bridges
Crowns restore damaged teeth strength and appearance using precision-fitted porcelain or gold restorations, while bridges replace consecutive missing teeth through anchored prosthetics. These solutions prevent adjacent teeth shifting and maintain proper bite alignment. Patients receive durable, aesthetically matched restorations that blend seamlessly with natural dentition.
Root Canal Therapy
Advanced root canal procedures eliminate infected pulp tissue from tooth interiors using specialized instruments and disinfectants. This treatment preserves natural teeth structure while relieving pain caused by deep decay or trauma. Patients benefit from restored tooth functionality without extraction, maintaining their natural smile integrity.
People
Leah K. Lovett, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Lovett graduated from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 2006. With 19+ years of clinical experience, she specializes in cosmetic dentistry and tooth replacement. Recognized as Jacksonville's Top Dentist since 2015, she maintains active memberships in major dental associations.
Fianna Shafirovich, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Shafirovich earned her DMD from the University of Florida College of Dentistry, graduating top of her class. She specializes in aesthetic dentistry and oral surgery, combining technical expertise with patient-centered care. Fluent in Russian, she brings unique cultural sensitivity to her practice.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including implants, veneers, crowns, and root canal therapy. Our dentists maintain advanced training across all treatment modalities.
How do I schedule an emergency appointment?
Call our office at (904) 683-7079 immediately for dental emergencies. We prioritize urgent cases and provide same-day care for severe pain, trauma, or infections.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and file claims on your behalf. Our team helps maximize benefits while explaining out-of-pocket costs before treatment.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, credit cards, and third-party financing through CareCredit. Flexible payment plans are available for extensive treatments to ensure accessible care.
How often should I visit for checkups?
We recommend biannual preventive visits for professional cleanings and oral cancer screenings. Patients with periodontal concerns may require more frequent maintenance appointments.
