Dr. Earvin Garibaldi, DMD, Dentistry

Dr. Earvin Garibaldi, DMD

Dentistry in St. Petersburg, FL

Dr. Earvin Garibaldi, DMD is a Preventive Dentistry practitioner dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Preventive Dental care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title... Read More

Verified Licensed in FL Referrals Not Required NPI: 1689238222 English Male
Primary Practice Location Aspen Dental
4045 Tyrone Blvd N
St. Petersburg, FL
33709
Primary Phone (844) 225-7235
Professional Details

Dr. Earvin Garibaldi, DMD is a Preventive Dentistry practitioner dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Preventive Dental care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) at Aspen Dental in Saint Petersburg, FL. His approach to general preventive dentistry serves as your primary partner in lifelong oral health, creating personalized plans to prevent cavities and gum disease, coordinating necessary screenings, and managing your overall wellness to ensure optimal oral and systemic health. He is committed to serving all ages, and he is currently welcoming new patients to embark on their proactive health journey.

Dr. Earvin Garibaldi, DMD is a dentistry practitioner in Saint Petersburg, FL. He is accepting new patients. His practice philosophy at Aspen Dental reflects a deep commitment to treating each patient with compassion and respect. The practices strive to provide comprehensive care that addresses both short- and long-term dental care needs, fostering an honest and judgment-free environment focused on delivering excellent care. He is focused on preventive dentistry, and he provides consultations primarily in English. Contact (844) 225-7235 to schedule your appointment.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Earvin DMD is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

Dr. Earvin DMD acts as a dedicated partner in preventive health, offering comprehensive preventive care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He crafts personalized plans to prevent cavities and gum disease, proactively coordinating necessary screenings and managing overall wellness to ensure optimal oral and systemic health. This integrated approach emphasizes early detection and proactive management, fostering a long-term commitment to your well-being.

By working together, you and Dr. Earvin DMD can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

Specific Plans Accepted

Dental
    DenteMax

      Also Accepts These Carriers

      • Advantage Plus PPO
      • Aetna
      • Ameritas
      • Ameritas PPO
      • Cigna
      • Dental DPPO
      • Dental Network of America
      • Dental Network of America DPPO
      • Dental PPO
      • Humana
      • Humana PPO
      • MetLife
      • MetLife PDP
      • Principal Financial Group
      • United Concordia
      • UnitedHealthCare

      A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Earvin DMD provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

      • Canker Sore: Managing stress and maintaining a balanced diet can help prevent frequent canker sore outbreaks, protecting your overall oral health and well-being.
      • Tooth Loss: Managing existing dental problems like gum disease and cavities promptly can help you maintain your natural teeth and avoid the need for tooth replacements.
      • Tender Gums: Noticeable gum tenderness? Don't ignore it – early intervention is crucial for maintaining healthy gums and preventing infection.
      • Cavity: Cavities are preventable! Practicing good oral hygiene and regular dental visits are key to protecting your teeth from decay and maintaining your overall oral health.
      • Chipped Tooth: Catching a chipped tooth early helps prevent more serious problems like tooth decay, infection, or the need for extensive restorative work, saving you time and money.
      • Tooth Abscess: Managing oral health effectively through regular brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings helps reduce your risk of developing a tooth abscess and its associated pain and discomfort.
      • Sensitive Teeth: Sensitive teeth, often a sign of enamel wear or exposed dentin, can be managed early to prevent further tooth decay and discomfort.
      • Stained Teeth: Preventing tooth staining through good oral hygiene practices can significantly reduce your risk of developing more serious dental conditions.
      • Clicking of Temporomandibular Joint: A clicking sound in your jaw joint could be an early sign of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, and addressing it early can prevent more serious problems like pain and jaw limitations.
      • Swollen Gums: Preventing swollen gums starts with diligent brushing and flossing to remove plaque and bacteria, reducing your risk of gum inflammation and infection.
      • Tooth Decay: Preventing tooth decay is crucial for maintaining a healthy smile and overall well-being, as untreated decay can lead to infections and other health problems.
      • Bad Taste in Mouth: A bad taste in your mouth can signal a need for improved oral hygiene practices, preventing future cavities and gum disease.

      This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

      Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Earvin DMD offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

      • Amalgam Dental Fillings: By filling cavities with amalgam, we prevent the spread of decay and maintain the structural integrity of your teeth, safeguarding your long-term oral health.
      • Cosmetic Procedure: Improving your smile's appearance through cosmetic procedures can motivate you to maintain better oral hygiene, preventing future problems.
      • Dental Cleaning: Invest in your well-being with routine dental cleanings; they're essential for preventing serious oral health issues and promoting good systemic health.
      • Dental Crown: A dental crown is a cap placed over a damaged tooth to restore its shape, strength, and protect it from further decay, helping you keep your natural smile for longer.
      • Dental Hygiene Services: Protect your oral health and overall well-being with professional dental hygiene services, which help identify potential issues early and prevent more serious problems.
      • Dental Implant: Dental implants are artificial tooth roots surgically placed to replace missing teeth, providing a strong, stable foundation for long-term oral health and preventing further tooth loss.
      • Root Canal: As a proactive measure to save your natural tooth, root canal therapy eliminates infection, halting the progression of severe tooth damage and preserving your smile's structure.
      • Teeth Whitening: Professional teeth whitening is more than just aesthetics; it encourages regular dental checkups, supporting the early detection of oral health concerns.
      • Tooth-Conserving Dentistry: Tooth-conserving dentistry focuses on preserving your natural teeth through early detection and treatment of dental problems, preventing the need for more extensive procedures later.

      Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

      All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Preventive Dentistry Services in Florida.

      Dr. Earvin DMD is dedicated to partnering with Dental Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

      • By following a personalized preventive plan that included stress-reduction techniques and a balanced diet, a patient significantly reduced the frequency of canker sore outbreaks, improving their overall oral health and well-being.
      • By addressing gum disease and cavities early, a patient maintained their natural teeth, avoiding the need for costly dental replacements and enjoying a healthy, confident smile.
      • By attending regular checkups and following a personalized oral hygiene plan, a patient successfully managed their tender gums, preventing further discomfort and maintaining a healthy, confident smile.

      These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

      • Primary Location:
        Aspen Dental
        4045 Tyrone Blvd N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33709
        Phone: (844) 225-7235
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      Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Preventive Dental care with Dr. Earvin DMD:

      How often should I visit the dentist for a check-up and cleaning?
      At Dr. Earvin DMD, we recommend seeing a dentist and hygienist every six months for a checkup and cleaning. This helps remove plaque and tartar buildup that brushing alone can't, catch cavities early, and screen for gum disease and oral cancer.
      Why are routine dental cleanings so important for prevention?
      Even with excellent at-home care, plaque hardens into tartar that only a professional cleaning can remove. This is crucial for preventing cavities and, more importantly, gum disease, which has been linked to other health problems like heart disease.
      How is oral health connected to my overall health?
      Your oral health is intrinsically linked to your overall well-being. Chronic gum inflammation (periodontitis) has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, and poorly controlled diabetes. Preventive dental care is crucial for maintaining optimal oral and systemic health.
      What causes tooth sensitivity?
      Tooth sensitivity can be caused by worn enamel, receding gums exposing the tooth root, or tiny cracks in the teeth. A proper diagnosis by Dr. Earvin DMD is needed to determine the specific cause and recommend effective treatments, such as desensitizing toothpaste or in-office procedures.
      Do you perform oral cancer screenings?
      Yes, an oral cancer screening is a routine and important part of every dental check-up at Dr. Earvin DMD. We will visually inspect your lips, tongue, gums, and the entire mouth for any abnormalities. Early detection is key to successful treatment.
      Can you help with snoring or sleep apnea?
      Dr. Earvin DMD can help some patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. We offer custom-fitted oral appliances to keep the airway open while you sleep, providing a comfortable alternative to CPAP for eligible patients. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific needs.
      What are dental sealants, and who should get them?
      Dental sealants are a thin, protective plastic coating applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth. They're a powerful preventive tool, primarily for children and teenagers, sealing out food and plaque to prevent cavities from forming in the deep grooves of the teeth.
      What is TMJ disorder?
      Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorder is a condition affecting the jaw joint and muscles that control jaw movement. Common symptoms include jaw pain, clicking or popping sounds, and headaches. Dr. Earvin DMD can help diagnose the issue and recommend treatments, such as a custom nightguard to prevent damage from grinding.

      Aspen Dental
      4045 Tyrone Blvd N
      Saint Petersburg FL 33709
      Phone: (844) 225-7235

      Dr. Earvin Garibaldi, DMD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

      National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1689238222

      Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

      The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Preventive Dentistry Services like Dr. Earvin DMD are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your preventive dentistry about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.

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