Gentle Care for Growing Smiles Since 1975
Comprehensive Preventive, Restorative & Orthodontic Services in Jacksonville & Middleburg. Now accepting new patients—financing made simple with Sunbit and CareCredit.
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Comprehensive Preventive, Restorative & Orthodontic Services in Jacksonville & Middleburg. Now accepting new patients—financing made simple with Sunbit and CareCredit.
Dr. Gary joined the practice in 2001 after completing a residency program in pediatrics at Virginia Commonwealth University. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 1998 after earning a degree in chemistry from Furman University and now provides care to patients in both the Middleburg and Jacksonville locations.
A native of Orange Park and a graduate of Orange Park High School, Dr. Gary is proud to call Clay County home and cherishes the opportunity to work alongside his father while caring for the community he grew up in.
Dr. Connell loves helping kids feel relaxed and happy at the dentist. He brings a gentle touch and a friendly approach to every visit at our Middleburg location, making it easy for little patients to build healthy, confident smiles.
A healthy smile starts with a positive dental experience, and that’s what families find at Myers Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics. Designed for kids and led by a team experienced in pediatric and orthodontic care, our practice provides a welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and confident. From the first dental visit to orthodontic treatment, we focus on building trust, reducing anxiety, and delivering exceptional care at every step.
Parents can trust that their children will receive personalized, compassionate care using modern technology. From preventive visits to restorative and orthodontic treatment, we create a plan to support healthy, happy smiles.
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Step into Myers Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, where your child’s comfort and happiness come first. Our warm, welcoming office and friendly team help kids feel at ease from the moment they arrive. We create a positive, stress-free environment so every visit is enjoyable.
Led by Dr. Myers and Dr. Connell, our skilled team provides gentle, personalized care tailored to each child’s needs. From routine cleanings and preventive care to orthodontic treatments and smile makeovers, we focus on building healthy, confident smiles while making every experience safe and fun.
We make sure your child’s teeth stay healthy with regular check-ups, cleanings, and fluoride treatments.
When your child needs extra care, we restore teeth with fillings, crowns, and kid-friendly dental treatments.
Little teeth, big changes! Our braces and Invisalign help kids get a straight smile with comfort and care.
Invisalign offers a gentle, modern way to straighten kids’ and teens’ teeth without traditional braces. Using a series of clear, custom-made aligners, Invisalign gradually moves teeth into the right position with comfort and precision. Unlike metal braces, these nearly invisible aligners can be removed for eating, brushing, and flossing, making it easier to keep little smiles healthy. With Invisalign, kids can enjoy a straighter smile while staying confident and comfortable.
September 11, 2026
When children reach middle school age, they may need braces to guide their growing smiles into proper alignment. This article explores the importance of early orthodontic evaluations, the different types of braces available for kids, and what parents can expect during treatment. From traditional metal braces to clear aligners and ceramic brackets, our expert team at Myers Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics offers personalized care tailored to each child's unique needs.
September 4, 2026
Learn about the importance of safe dental fillings for children, the types of materials used in modern pediatric dentistry, and how minimally invasive techniques can make the process comfortable and effective. This comprehensive guide covers early signs of tooth decay, aftercare tips, and preparing your child for their first filling, ensuring optimal oral health throughout childhood.
September 4, 2026
Determining the optimal time for your child’s first orthodontic evaluation is crucial for their oral health. Around age 7, children begin a critical stage of dental growth where permanent teeth emerge and jaws develop, making it an ideal window for orthodontists to identify potential issues early. Early evaluations allow for proactive interventions that can guide jaw growth, create space for emerging teeth, and simplify future treatments. Parents play a vital role in monitoring their child's oral health, looking out for signs such as crowded or misaligned teeth, difficulty chewing, mouth breathing, and more. Regular check-ups and timely orthodontic visits ensure that your child’s smile stays healthy and functional throughout their life.
Ready to schedule your child’s next dental visit or have questions about our services?
Contacting Myers Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is simple! Our friendly team is here to help with scheduling appointments, explaining treatments, and answering any questions you may have. Whether you’d like to call, email, or use our easy online form, we’re ready to make your child’s dental experience positive and stress-free. Reach out today and give your little one a healthy, happy smile!
During your consultation, your child will meet with Dr. Myers and Dr. Connell to discuss their dental needs, answer any questions, and create a personalized plan for a healthy, happy smile.
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