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Top 10 Gum Disease Treatment in Jacksonville Florida

Top 10 Gum Disease Treatment in Jacksonville Florida

Compare Jacksonville-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 3, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank
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Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Distinctive Dentistry is the strongest overall starting point in Jacksonville if you want a dependable option for dental implants.
  • Berdy Dental Group has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Deerwood Dental Group is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.
  • Dental Arts of Florida is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Best overall

Distinctive Dentistry

Best for Gum Disease Treatment.

Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted

Highest review signal

Berdy Dental Group

The deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page across available portals.

Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.

Insurance-friendly

Deerwood Dental Group

A clearer place to start if insurance fit matters before you book.

Useful when coverage clarity matters more than overall ranking.

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10 listings on this page

93.2Distinctive Dentistry93.2Deerwood Dental Group87.7Dental Arts of Florida72.1Five Points Dental85.5San Marco Dentistry85.5Higgins Dental Associates50.6Lisa Salloum, DDS60.3Berdy Dental Group76.3Carlson Dental Group52.0Forever Smiles Implant Center

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

93.2

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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Gum Disease Treatment Costs in Jacksonville, Florida (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Periodontal evaluation$75 – $200
Scaling & root planing (per quadrant)$200 – $400
Full-mouth debridement$150 – $350
Antibiotic therapy (Arestin)$50 – $100 per site
Laser gum treatment (LANAP)$1,000 – $4,000
Gum graft surgery$600 – $3,000
Pocket reduction surgery$500 – $3,000
Periodontal maintenance cleaning$150 – $300

Price ranges reflect typical Jacksonville, Florida pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.

Prices verified Aug 3, 2026

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Best overall

Distinctive Dentistry

Smyleee 93.2

A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for dental implants.

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Highest review volume

Berdy Dental Group

986 reviews

Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.

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Insurance-friendly

Deerwood Dental Group

Insurance accepted

A better place to start if your first question is whether coverage fit is documented clearly enough to reduce booking friction.

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Top Clinics in Jacksonville Proper

Only clinics physically located in Jacksonville appear in this primary ranking.

1

Distinctive Dentistry

5.0(694)·4.0 km from Jacksonville Downtown
93Smyleee

1, 3215, Hendricks Avenue, South Riverside, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Documented for dental implants in Jacksonville, with gum disease treatment on the service list and 12 procedures on file.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

For a patient who has lost a tooth to decay, gum disease, or an accident, an implant restores both the appearance and the everyday function of chewing and speaking in a stable, natural-feeling way.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentCosmetic DentistryDental CrownsDental Implants+8 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 93/1005.0★ · 694 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 5.0★ Google rating across 694 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 93/100 · 5.0★ · 694 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published12 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
2

Deerwood Dental Group

5.0(512)·14 km from Jacksonville Downtown
93Smyleee

Suite 4, 9141, Cypress Green Drive, Baymeadows, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 4 PM

Dental Implants focus in Jacksonville, with gum disease treatment listed among 11 documented services.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Dental implants extend that restorative reach, offering a stable, natural-feeling replacement for teeth lost to decay, gum disease, or injury, and giving patients facing tooth loss a durable long-term solution.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsCosmetic DentistryDental Implants+7 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 93/1005.0★ · 512 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 5.0★ Google rating across 512 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 93/100 · 5.0★ · 512 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published11 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
3

Dental Arts of Florida

4.6(755)·16 km from Jacksonville Downtown
88Smyleee

103, 7645, Gate Parkway, Deerwood, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Jacksonville clinic with a dental implants specialty — Gum Disease Treatment is on file among 27 procedures.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

On the restorative and surgical side, the office handles dental implants, full mouth rehabilitation, root canal treatment, and gum disease treatment, along with oral surgery, maxillofacial surgery, wisdom teeth removal, and extractions.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentBracesCosmetic DentistryDental Bonding+23 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 88/1004.6★ · 755 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 4.6★ Google rating across 755 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.6★ · 755 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published27 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
4

Five Points Dental

5.0(2)·2.6 km from Jacksonville Downtown
72Smyleee

1527, Margaret Street, Riverside, Jacksonville, Florida

Dental Implants is the documented focus in Jacksonville; Gum Disease Treatment sits within 8 services on profile.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

For a patient who has lost a tooth to decay, gum disease, or an accident, an implant restores both the appearance and the everyday function of chewing and speaking in a stable, natural-feeling way.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsEmergency Dentistry+4 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment
ProofDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published8 services listed
TradeoffOnly 2 reviews — limited independent evidence
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
5

San Marco Dentistry

4.8(111)·2.3 km from Jacksonville Downtown
86Smyleee

1925, Hendricks Avenue, San Marco, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Profile in Jacksonville flags dental implants; lists Gum Disease Treatment alongside 15 other documented services.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Gum disease treatment helps patients manage the inflammation and infection that can threaten the foundation of their teeth, while dental implants offer a stable, natural-feeling replacement for teeth lost to decay, gum disease, or injury.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentBruxismCosmetic DentistryCrowns & Bridges+12 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 86/1004.8★ · 111 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 111 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 86/100 · 4.8★ · 111 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published16 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
6

Higgins Dental Associates

4.7(171)·18 km from Jacksonville Downtown
86Smyleee

Ste. 176, 9041, Southside Boulevard, Southside, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Jacksonville practice known for dental implants, with Gum Disease Treatment among 13 documented procedures.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

For a patient who has lost a tooth to decay, gum disease, or an accident, an implant restores both the appearance and the everyday function of chewing and speaking in a stable, natural-feeling way.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentBracesCosmetic DentistryDental Implants+9 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 86/1004.7★ · 171 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 4.7★ Google rating across 171 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 86/100 · 4.7★ · 171 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published13 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
7

Lisa Salloum, DDS

4.8(61)·13 km from Jacksonville Downtown
51Smyleee

4, 2262, Dunn Avenue, Highlands, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Documented for gum disease treatment in Jacksonville, with gum disease treatment on the service list and 1 procedures on file.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Gum disease treatment ranges from a deeper professional cleaning for early inflammation through to more involved periodontal care once bone around the teeth has started to be affected. A lot of decay and gum disease develops without any pain in its early stages, which is why regular checkups matter even when nothing seems to be wrong, rather than only booking an appointment once something hurts.

Services:Gum Disease Treatment
Offers Gum Disease Treatment
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 61 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026
8

Berdy Dental Group

4.9(986)·3.3 km from Jacksonville Downtown
60Smyleee

1511, Stockton Street, Riverside, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 4 PM

Gum Disease Treatment focus in Jacksonville, with gum disease treatment listed among 1 documented services.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Gum disease treatment ranges from a deeper professional cleaning for early inflammation through to more involved periodontal care once bone around the teeth has started to be affected. A lot of decay and gum disease develops without any pain in its early stages, which is why regular checkups matter even when nothing seems to be wrong, rather than only booking an appointment once something hurts.

Services:Gum Disease Treatment
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.9★ · 986 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.9★ Google rating across 986 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.9★ · 986 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026
9

Carlson Dental Group

4.2(55)·1.7 km from Jacksonville Downtown
76Smyleee

Ste 104, 501, Riverside Avenue, Downtown, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 7 PM

Jacksonville clinic with a dental implants specialty — Gum Disease Treatment is on file among 21 procedures.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Gum disease treatment helps patients manage the inflammation that can threaten their teeth's foundation, and CAD/CAM restorations bring digital precision to crowns and other fixed work, often meaning a closer fit and fewer appointments.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentBracesCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsCosmetic Dentistry+17 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 55 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published21 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
10

Forever Smiles Implant Center

5.0(40)·20 km from Jacksonville Downtown
52Smyleee

Suite 6, 13770, Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven, Jacksonville, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Gum Disease Treatment is the documented focus in Jacksonville; Gum Disease Treatment sits within 1 services on profile.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Gum disease treatment ranges from a deeper professional cleaning for early inflammation through to more involved periodontal care once bone around the teeth has started to be affected.

Services:Gum Disease Treatment
Offers Gum Disease Treatment
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Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every gum disease treatment provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Gum Disease Treatment
1Distinctive Dentistry935.0★(694)—✓—✓
2Deerwood Dental Group935.0★(512)—✓—✓
3Dental Arts of Florida884.6★(755)✓✓—✓
4Five Points Dental725.0★(2)—✓—✓
5San Marco Dentistry864.8★(111)—✓—✓
6Higgins Dental Associates864.7★(171)—✓—✓
7Lisa Salloum, DDS514.8★(61)———✓
8Berdy Dental Group604.9★(986)———✓
9Carlson Dental Group764.2★(55)—✓—✓
10Forever Smiles Implant Center525.0★(40)———✓

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Jacksonville

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 3, 2026Independently reviewed

Gum disease in Jacksonville affects a patient population with compounding periodontal risk factors that reflect the city's demographic character — tobacco use rates above the Florida state average in working-class communities, the systemic inflammatory disease burden associated with the Type 2 diabetes prevalence in the city's African-American community, and the deferred periodontal scaling that accumulates in the uninsured and underinsured population segments that Florida's limited adult Medicaid dental benefit leaves without covered access to non-emergency periodontal care. Duval County's oral health surveys have documented the gum disease burden most heavily in the Northside and Westside communities, where access to structured periodontal management is most limited. The military community's active-duty dental coverage provides periodontal access through the military dental clinic, but the Tricare retiree patient's civilian access to covered scaling and root planing is the quality indicator that determines whether the retired veteran's periodontal disease is managed or allowed to progress.

Smyleee evaluated Jacksonville gum disease treatment providers on periodontal staging and charting protocol quality, scaling and root planing technique, Tricare and commercial insurance billing for covered periodontal services, geographic distribution across Northside and Westside as well as Southside corridors, maintenance recall program depth, and patient outcome consistency in attachment preservation. These ten Jacksonville practices are the gum disease treatment providers the data confirmed as most reliably delivering structured periodontal management across the full geographic and demographic range of Northeast Florida's largest dental market.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Jacksonville, a periodontal maintenance cleaning typically costs $150 – $300, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A periodontal evaluation in Jacksonville typically ranges $75 – $200 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A scaling & root planing (per quadrant) in Jacksonville typically ranges $200 – $400 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Full-mouth debridement in Jacksonville typically ranges $150 – $350 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Jacksonville gum disease treatment clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers gum disease treatment before booking.
Many clinics in Jacksonville accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Florida dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Jacksonville metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Gum Disease Treatment expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 3, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: August 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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