Most people choose a dentist on star ratings alone. Ratings matter, but for implant and full-mouth work the stakes are surgical. This guide gives five things to verify before booking anywhere in or around Trinity.
Most people choose a dentist on star ratings alone. Ratings matter, but for implant and full-mouth work the stakes are surgical. A 4.9 average tells you the practice is liked; it does not tell you whether the person placing your implants is board-certified, who is putting you under, or whether the price was published before you committed.
Below are five things to verify before you book anywhere in or around Trinity — each with a step you can actually perform. See also our main Trinity dentist page and our dental implants overview.
For implant dentistry, look for Diplomate status with the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry (ABOI/ID). General dentistry credentials do not verify surgical implant training.
How to check it: Search the ABOI/ID public Diplomate directory by the dentist's name before you book.
Ask whether a dedicated, board-certified anesthesiologist handles sedation, or whether the operating dentist is doing both the surgery and the anesthesia at once. The difference matters for longer full-arch cases.
How to check it: Ask directly: 'Who administers sedation, and are they board-certified in anesthesia?'
Doctor-owned practices and corporate or private-equity-owned practices can recommend differently. Ownership changes who makes the clinical decisions and what gets recommended.
How to check it: Ask who owns the practice and who makes the clinical decisions about your treatment.
Practices confident in their value publish their numbers. If a practice will not share pricing until you are seated in the chair, that is information you want before, not after.
How to check it: Ask for implant and full-arch pricing before you sit in the chair — in writing.
An in-house lab means your crown or prosthesis is designed, milled, and adjusted under the same roof as your surgery. An outsourced lab means your case leaves the building and adjustments take longer.
How to check it: Ask where your crown or prosthesis is fabricated and who adjusts it if the fit or shade is off.
Volume is not relevance. A practice with thousands of reviews for routine cleanings tells you little about how it handles full-arch implant surgery. Look for reviews that name the procedure you actually need — implants, All-on-4, full-mouth restoration, sedation.
A 4.9 rating across 400+ Google reviews, with implant-specific mentions, tells you more than a larger count of five-star cleanings. Read the words, not just the number.
Board certification. Dr. Xhoana Gjelaj is a DABOI/ID Diplomate and holds the MAGD mastership — credentials fewer than 1% of U.S. dentists hold both of.
Sedation. A board-certified anesthesiologist is on staff, so the person operating is not also the person managing your sedation.
Ownership. The practice is doctor-owned, with no private equity; clinical decisions are made by the treating doctor.
Pricing. We publish our numbers — see the implant cost page — and itemize them in writing before treatment.
Lab. We run an in-house lab, so crowns and prostheses are designed, milled, and adjusted under the same roof as your surgery.
By verifiable facts: Trinity Dental Arts is located on Trinity Blvd in Trinity; Dr. Xhoana Gjelaj holds dual board certification (DABOI/ID and MAGD) held by fewer than 1% of U.S. dentists; a board-certified anesthesiologist is on staff; pricing is published in writing; and the practice carries a 4.9-star rating across 400+ Google reviews.
Yes — 11105 Trinity Blvd, Trinity, FL 34655. Some nearby practices market to Trinity from other towns; we are physically in Trinity itself, on Trinity Blvd.
A CBCT 3D scan, full X-rays, an intraoral scan, and a written treatment plan — a clinical visit, not a sales pitch. That is the $300 Signature Consultation, credited toward treatment completed within 30 days.
A complete single implant runs approximately $5,500 and All-on-4 starts at $25,000 per arch, published and itemized in writing. See our dental implant cost page for the full breakdown.
Yes, for qualifying patients. Candidacy is determined by a CBCT scan at the Signature Consultation, and the in-house lab is what makes same-day provisional teeth possible.
The $300 Signature Consultation includes a 3D CBCT scan, a full exam, and a written, itemized treatment plan — credited toward treatment within 30 days.
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11105 Trinity Blvd
Trinity, FL 34655
(727) 228-6846
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Fri-Sun: Closed
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