Downtown Dental Jax

About Downtown Dental Jax

Downtown Dental Jax is located right in the heart of downtown Jacksonville, Florida, on East Bay Street, making it a convenient stop for patients working or living in the urban core. The practice offers a full range of dental implant options, from single tooth replacements to implant supported dentures and full arch, All on 4 style solutions for patients missing most or all of their teeth. Beyond implants, the office also provides general dentistry, preventive care, Invisalign clear aligner treatment, dentures, and same day emergency dental care for problems like cracked teeth or sudden tooth pain.

Patients considering dental implants can expect the team to walk through the process step by step, since a single implant typically takes about thirty minutes to an hour to place and multiple implants take a few hours, often with local anesthetic and options like nitrous oxide for comfort. The goal is to give patients a replacement tooth that looks, feels, and functions like a natural tooth again. With a team that combines general dentistry training with additional education in areas like hospital dentistry and public health, Downtown Dental Jax positions itself as a full service option for anyone in the Jacksonville area exploring implant supported tooth replacement.

Meet the Doctors

Downtown Dental Jax is staffed by two general dentists. Dr. Andrew L. Witten, DMD, earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Eric Portalatin, DMD, earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from LECOM School of Dental Medicine in Bradenton, Florida, holds a Master of Public Health and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Florida, and completed a Certificate in Hospital Dentistry at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

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