Dental Care for a Confident Smile
Our friendly dental team makes every step simple, from routine checkups to urgent dental care, cosmetic treatments, and long-term smile solutions.
Modern dental care with a calm, personal approach. We make every visit clear and comfortable by listening first, explaining your options, and guiding you with honest advice. From routine checkups and emergency care to cosmetic treatments and long-term smile solutions, Our goal is to help you achieve a healthy smile.
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Same-day care
We offer prompt scheduling for urgent dental issues, so you’re not left waiting in pain.
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Gentle visits
A calm care approach for nervous patients, children, and anyone worried about treatment.
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Clear Treatment
Understand your dental issue, treatment option, estimated cost, and next step clearly.
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Insurance support
Our team helps you check coverage and understand payment options before treatment.
What Our Patients Are Saying
4.9★ Google Rating · 100+ Reviews
“Dr. Painter should be named Dr. Painless! I travel over 900 miles round trip to have him take care of my oral health! Cracked wisdom tooth extracted within minutes and back at work the next day!”
— Russell C.
“The whole staff was very professional and friendly. Dr Pence was the best!! Did not have to wait long.”
— Linda U.
“Had a crown come out and was able to get an appointment the next day! Crown replaced, no problem! I have found my new dentist!”
— Carole M.
“This place is awesome. Great staff and dentists. Very friendly and concerned about you all the way through your procedure.”
— Rhonda W.
Dental services for every stage of your smile
From everyday prevention to cosmetic and restorative treatments, Island Dentists helps you protect, repair, & improve your smile with confidence.
General Dentistry
Checkups, cleanings, exams, fillings, and preventive care for long-term oral health
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening options for a brighter, cleaner-looking smile.
Family Dentistry
Dental care for children, adults, and seniors in one friendly clinic environment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Smile-focused treatments to improve tooth color, shape, spacing, and appearance.
Dental Implants
A long-term tooth replacement option designed to restore comfort and confidence.
Emergency Dentistry
Care for tooth pain, swelling, broken teeth, lost fillings, and urgent dental problems.
Why patients feel comfortable choosing Island Dentists
We focus on making dental care easier to understand, easier to book, and easier to feel good about.
Comfort for Nervous Patients
We take time, explain clearly, and help patients feel less stressed.
Easy booking and support
Certified professionals ensure safe and seamless setup.
Modern Dental Technology
Clean tools and smart planning support smoother visits and better decisions.
Experienced and caring team
Our friendly dental professionals provide expert care with clear guidance.
Real smiles, professional dental care.
See how personalized dental treatments can help improve comfort, appearance, and confidence.
Meet the dental team behind your care
Our team combines professional dental care with a friendly approach, so every visit feels more personal and less stressful.
Your Dentist in Palatka, FL
Looking for a dentist near you? Island Dentists is a family dental practice in downtown Palatka, FL. Patients also come to us from East Palatka, Interlachen, San Mateo, Crescent City and across Putnam County. New patients are always welcome.
We handle everything from cleanings to dental implants in Palatka, dentures and partials and tooth extractions, all in one office.
Book a dentist appointment
Monday–Friday: 9 AM – 4 PM
Alternating Saturdays: 8 AM – 1 PM
1023 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177
We accept most dental insurance plans, plus CareCredit and Cherry financing.
Common questions before your visit
Find clear answers about appointments, treatments, comfort, insurance, and what to expect at Island Dentists.
01. Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes. We work with many dental insurance plans and can help you understand your coverage before treatment begins.
02. Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes. We help patients with tooth pain, swelling, broken teeth, lost fillings, and other urgent dental concerns.
03. Is dental treatment painful?
Our team focuses on gentle care and patient comfort. We explain each step and help you feel relaxed during your visit.
04. How often should I visit the dentist?
Most patients should visit every six months for a checkup and cleaning, but your dentist may suggest a different schedule.
05. Can nervous patients visit Island Dentists?
Yes. We welcome nervous patients and take extra time to explain treatment, answer questions, and make visits feel calmer.
06. Do you provide cosmetic dental treatments?
Yes. We offer cosmetic options like whitening, bonding, and smile-focused treatments to improve appearance naturally.
07. What happens during my first visit?
We review your dental health, listen to your concerns, complete an exam, and explain any treatment options clearly.
08. How can I book an appointment?
You can book through the website form, call the clinic, or request help from our team before choosing a visit time.
09. How long does a typical dental appointment take?
Most routine appointments, such as exams and cleanings, take around 30 to 60 minutes.
10. What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring your ID, insurance details, and any dental records if available.
Ready to feel confident about your dental care?
Book a visit with a friendly dental team that makes care simple, comfortable, and easy to understand.