Affordable general dentistry on Calle Ocho in Little Havana
Smyleee Rating
Very Good
Southwest 8th Street — Calle Ocho — at the 2742 block runs through Little Havana, Miami's cultural heart of the Cuban exile community since the 1960s, ZIP 33135. Suite 219 at this address is in a commercial complex on the famous street, placing EM Dental Corp among the many neighborhood dental practices that have served the Latin American community along this corridor for decades.
EM Dental Corp is the corporate entity of Dr. Ernesto Martinez, DDS — a dental practice identified both by its organizational name and its practitioner. In the Florida dental practice model, a DDS or DMD creates a professional association (PA) or corporation (Corp) under which they operate, and the dual naming reflects this structure. Patients who search for either "EM Dental Corp" or "Ernesto Martinez DDS" will find the same practice at Suite 219 on Calle Ocho.
Affordable dental care is central to the practice's positioning in a neighborhood where working families and service-industry employees represent a large portion of the patient base. On Calle Ocho, proximity, Spanish-language capacity, and accessible pricing are the three legs of patient trust — a general dentist who delivers on all three builds a loyal neighborhood following through word of mouth and family referrals over years.
Dental cleanings form the preventive cornerstone of the practice: professional removal of calculus and tartar that home brushing cannot address, combined with surface polishing and clinical examination that monitors gum and bone health. In a community where many adults have experienced gaps in consistent dental care access, reestablishing a cleaning routine is often the first step toward restoring oral health from a diminished baseline.
General dentistry covers the restorative scope beyond prevention: fillings for areas of decay, X-rays for diagnostic imaging, crowns for structurally compromised teeth, and the ongoing examination relationship that tracks a patient's oral health across multiple years of care. Dr. Martinez's practice on Calle Ocho provides this full-service neighborhood dental model in the heart of one of Miami's most storied communities.
EM Dental Corp - Ernesto Martinez DDS, Suite 219, 2742 SW 8th St (Calle Ocho), Little Havana, Miami FL 33135 — affordable general dentistry on the famous SW 8th Street.
Best Known For
Preventive Cleanings, General Dentistry, Affordable Dental Care
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday(Today) | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Routine cleanings clear built-up plaque and tartar, supporting healthy gums and a brighter smile between checkups.
Affordable care is a focus at EM Dental Corp - Ernesto Martinez D.D.S, with attention to keeping common treatments within reach.
General dentistry at EM Dental Corp - Ernesto Martinez D.D.S brings together comprehensive exams, cleanings, fillings, and gum-health monitoring, the everyday care that keeps a Miami smile in good shape.
Smyleee Rating
Very Good
68 reviews
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The staff was wonderful and the doctor was amazing as well. He explained everything in detail and was very gentle throughout the procedure. The assistant, dental hygienist, and receptionist were very kind and attentive. There was no wait time and the appointment went by smoothly. Highly recommend!
The staff is super friendly and they make you feel very comfortable. The team is always happy to see you and greets you always with a smile . During the cleanings or any procedure the hygienist and doctor are always making sure you are okay and making sure you are comfortable. The office is always super clean. I always look forward to my dental Cleanings here , there is always availability . Overall amazing staff and excellent service from the whole team. Dr.Martinez always greats his patients and treats them with respect and care which is something I truly appreciate . After your cleanings the team always treats you with a care package that is always nice to receive . A special thanks to the front desk receptionist and the hygienist. (Mairin and Hygg). Thank you for your amazing service , dedication and care for your patients !!
Dr. Martínez was extremely informative and did not hesitate to provide me with detailed answers to my questions. His experience shows and his personality makes you feel as if you are family. The facility is extremely clean and organize and the staff are very attentive and kind. I definitely recommend this clinic to anyone looking for a good dentist. I will be for ever his patient.
I had a great experience. Dr Ernesto and his personnel are very professional, organized and caring. They made me feel comfortable. The clinic is very nice, clean and they have the latest x ray technologies. The prices are very reasonable. I was able to start my treatment the same day. I am planning to take my family also. Thank you for your dedication. 😁😁
The whole team is very gentle, polite and professional. I had a great experience on my first visit! Highly recommended! 👌🏻
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