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Your Trusted Sarasota Dentist for Comprehensive Dental Care
Sarasota Dentistry has been serving the Sarasota, Florida community since 2001, providing exceptional dental care under the leadership of Dr. Hank Michael, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology, including 3D imaging, CEREC same-day crowns, and laser dentistry, to deliver precise and comfortable treatments. We specialize in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, with a focus on personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Dr. Michael and his team hold advanced certifications in sedation dentistry, dental implants, and cosmetic procedures, ensuring comprehensive solutions for every smile.Our commitment to ongoing education and community involvement has established us as a trusted leader in oral health. We prioritize patient comfort and transparency, offering flexible financing options and emergency care to accommodate all dental needs. With a proven track record of successful smile transformations and a dedication to ethical practices, Sarasota Dentistry remains a cornerstone of dental excellence in the region.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Oral Surgery
Emergency Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Invisalign
Same-Day Crowns
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Dr. Michael has over 20 years of experience and advanced implant certifications
- We use state-of-the-art technology for precise, efficient treatments
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual dental health needs
- Board-certified anesthesiologist available for sedation procedures
- Winner of multiple patient satisfaction awards for compassionate care
Associations and certifications
- Academy of General Dentistry
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Misch International Implant Institute (MIII)
- Florida IV Sedation Permit
What people say
Exceptional professionalism
Gentle procedures
Beautiful results
Knowledgeable staff
Comfortable atmosphere
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Our practice offers single-tooth implants, full-arch solutions, and implant-supported dentures using titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue. With advanced 3D imaging technology and bone grafting capabilities, we ensure precise placement and long-term success. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, facial structure preservation, and enhanced confidence through our comprehensive implant services.
Same-Day Crowns
Our CEREC technology enables creation of custom dental crowns in a single visit. Using digital impressions and computer-aided design, we fabricate porcelain crowns while patients wait. This eliminates multiple appointments and temporary crowns. The process takes approximately 90 minutes, providing durable, natural-looking restorations for damaged or decayed teeth while maintaining optimal comfort throughout the procedure.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer oral and IV sedation options to ensure comfortable dental experiences for anxious patients. Our facility maintains special Florida state permitting for sedation procedures with a board-certified anesthesiologist present for all IV cases. This service enables complex treatments to be completed efficiently while maintaining patient safety and comfort through carefully monitored sedation levels tailored to individual needs.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services address discoloration from coffee, tea, and aging. Our in-office treatments use advanced whitening agents that safely lighten enamel while minimizing sensitivity. Custom take-home trays provide maintenance options between professional sessions. Patients achieve visibly brighter smiles through supervised whitening protocols that protect dental health while maximizing aesthetic results.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom clear aligners. This orthodontic solution addresses crowding, spacing, and bite issues without traditional metal braces. Our team creates personalized treatment plans with 3D imaging to show expected tooth movement progression. Patients benefit from removable trays for eating and cleaning, with predictable results typically achieved in 12-18 months for most cases.
People
Dr. Hank D. Michael
Dentist
Dr. Michael has practiced dentistry since 2001, holding Fellow status with the Academy of General Dentistry. He maintains advanced certifications in implant dentistry and IV sedation while leading Sarasota Dentistry's team. His commitment to continuing education ensures patients receive modern, evidence-based care.
Ena Michael
Office Manager
Ena oversees practice operations with a mathematics background and former academic leadership experience. Her administrative expertise ensures efficient patient care coordination while maintaining the practice's commitment to excellence in dental service delivery.
Karen
Registered Dental Hygienist
With over 20 years of experience, Karen provides professional dental cleanings and preventive care. Her expertise in periodontal health contributes to the practice's comprehensive approach to oral wellness through personalized patient education and treatment.
Questions
What dental services does Sarasota Dentistry offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including implants, Invisalign, same-day crowns, teeth whitening, sedation dentistry, and emergency care for complete oral health solutions.
Does Dr. Michael perform same-day dental implants?
Yes, we offer immediate dental implants placed simultaneously with extractions when bone quality permits, allowing faster restoration of missing teeth in qualified patients.
How much do porcelain veneers cost?
Veneer pricing varies based on treatment complexity, typically ranging from $900-$2,500 per tooth. Consultation required for personalized estimates and financing options.
Do you treat dental emergencies?
Yes, we handle urgent cases like knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and broken restorations. Call 941.929.7645 for immediate assistance during business hours.
Is sedation dentistry safe?
Our sedation protocols follow strict safety guidelines with continuous monitoring. A board-certified anesthesiologist supervises all IV sedation procedures for patient well-being.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer CareCredit financing to make dental treatments accessible through flexible monthly payment plans for qualified applicants.
