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Northeast St. Petersburg:  727-521-1818
Feather Sound / Carillon:  727-572-4063


Periodontics


A Healthier you, starts with a healthier smile.

PeriodonticsAre your teeth sensitive? Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth? Are your gums sore, red or swollen? These conditions, as well as bad breath, are signs of periodontal disease, also referred to as gum disease.

Gum disease

Gum disease can affect one tooth or many teeth, it’s an infection that can harm the gums and bone supporting your teeth. Like other infections, left untreated, gum disease can lead to serious and costly health issues.

St. Petersburg Dental Center takes gum disease very seriously, and our periodontist and hygienists are always available to provide you with the care you need. With regular check-ups – we can determine the right treatment and ongoing home care necessary to bring back a healthy smile.

Schedule a Comprehensive Check-Up and find out the health status of your smile today.


Meet the Doctors


Philip Bartolazo, DDS

Philip Bartolazo, DDSBoard-Certified:
Florida Board of Dentistry

DDS: University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville, FL

Board-Certified: Florida Board of Dentistry

BS: Microbiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL


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Donald Black, DDS

Donald Black, DDSBoard-Certified:
Florida Board of Dentistry, Northeast Regional Board of Dentistry

DDS: Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, PA

BS: Biology, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA

Continued Education: Completes over 30 hours of courses annually

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Thomas W. Crawford, DDS

Thomas W. Crawford, DDSBoard-Certified:
Florida Board of Dentistry

DDS: Emory University of Dentistry, Atlanta, GA

BA: Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Completes over 30 hours of continuing-education courses each year with a major emphasis on esthetic and cosmetic dentistry

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Michael Reynolds, DMD

Michael Reynolds, DMDBoard-Certified:
Florida Board of Dentistry, Kentucky Board of Dentistry

DMD: University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Lexington, KY

BS: Pre-Dental, Transylvania University, Lexington, KY

Continued Education: Completes more than 30 hours of continuing-education courses

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Fredrick C. Spies, DDS

Fredrick C. Spies, DDSBS: Science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN

Continued Education: Crowns and bridges, restorative dentistry, fillings, dentures and preventive care

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Kenyon M. Fort, DDS

Dr. FortDDS: Meharry Medical College, School of Dentistry, Nashville, TN

Undergraduate Studies: Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA

General Practice Residency: Hubbard Hospital in Nashville, TN

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency: Harlem Hospital Center in affiliation with Columbia University

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Jessica A. Stilley, DMD, MS

Jessica Stilley, DMD, MSBoard Certified: Periodontist

Graduate degree in Periodontology: Ohio State University

College of Dentistry: DMD University of Florida

B.S. in Psychology: University of Florida

Professional Affiliations: American Academy of Periodontology, Southern Academy of Periodontology, Florida Society of Periodontists, American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association

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Ron Yarbrough, DMD

Ron Yarborough, DMDBS: Aubum University

Doctor of Dental Medicine: University of Alabama - Birmingham

General Practice Residency: Veterns Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL

Orthodontic Certificate: Saint Barnabas Hospital, New York, NY

American Board of Othodonics Eligible

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