Wisdom Tooth Removal Recovery: What to Eat, Avoid, and Expect Day by Day
Getting your wisdom teeth removed is one of those procedures people tend to build up in their minds. Some expect a miserable week on the couch. Others assume they will bounce back by dinner. The truth usually lands somewhere in the middle. A smooth recovery is less about luck and more about knowing what is […]
Nervous About the Dentist? How Nitrous Oxide Sedation Helps You Relax
For a lot of people, dental anxiety does not look dramatic from the outside. It looks like rescheduling. Putting off a filling. Living with a sore tooth for three months because the idea of sitting in the chair feels worse than the ache. If that sounds familiar, you are not overreacting, and you are definitely […]
Is Sarasota’s Tap Water Helping or Hurting Your Teeth?
If you have ever filled a glass from the kitchen sink and wondered whether that water is doing your teeth any favors, you are not alone. It is a practical question, especially for parents, people prone to cavities, and anyone trying to make smart choices about oral health without turning daily life into a chemistry […]
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in Sarasota? (2026 Guide + Insurance Breakdown)
If you have been researching the cost of dental implants in Florida, you have probably noticed one thing right away: the numbers are all over the map. One website quotes a low starting fee, another bundles everything together, and a third leaves out important steps like imaging, extractions, or the final restoration. For patients in Sarasota, […]
Best Toothpaste for Sensitive Teeth: What Actually Helps and What to Avoid
If you’ve ever taken a sip of iced water and felt a sharp zing shoot through one tooth like it hit a live wire, you already know sensitive teeth are not a small annoyance. Tooth sensitivity can turn everyday things—coffee, cold fruit, brushing, even breathing in cool air—into something you brace for. The good news […]
Celebrating Excellence: Dr. George Strickland Receives the Pearl Award at Crown Council’s 30th Anniversary Convention
Sarasota, FL – May 2025 – Strickland Family Dentistry is proud to announce that Dr. George Strickland was recently honored with the prestigious Pearl Award at the Crown Council’s 30th Anniversary Convention in Frisco, Texas. The award recognizes dentists who embody clinical excellence, ethical practice, and meaningful contributions to their communities, qualities that Dr. Strickland […]
Welcoming the Next Generation of Dental Care: Dr. Matthew G. Strickland Embarks on His Career with a Focus on Whole-Patient Wellness
Sarasota, FL – May, 2025 – Strickland Family Dentistry is proud to share exciting news about the next chapter in the Strickland legacy. Dr. Matthew G. Strickland, a recent graduate of the SUNY Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, is officially beginning his professional journey with a General Practice Residency at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, […]
Haven’t Seen a Dentist in a While? Strickland Family Dentistry Welcomes You Back with Compassion
Reclaim Your Smile—Without the Judgment At Strickland Family Dentistry in Sarasota, FL, we understand that life gets busy. Sometimes, dental care can take a back seat for months—or even years. Whether it’s been 2 years or 20 since your last dental visit, we want you to know one thing: you’re welcome here. Many people delay […]
Teeth Whitening That Works (Without the Sensitivity!) in Sarasota, FL
If you’re in Sarasota, FL, and searching for top-tier teeth whitening, Strickland Family Dentistry is the trusted local name you can count on. With a reputation for gentle care and professional excellence, they offer whitening treatments designed to deliver radiant results—safely and naturally, without long-term sensitivity. Looking for effective, low-sensitivity teeth whitening in Sarasota, FL? […]
Day4Hope Back-to-School Event: Serving Sarasota Families with Love and Purpose
Gulf Gate Church × Strickland Family Dentistry As summer came to a close and the first day of school drew near, Strickland Family Dentistry was honored to once again partner with Gulf Gate Church for the annual Day4Hope Back-to-School Event—a heartfelt initiative that equips Sarasota children with the tools, care, and encouragement they need for […]