Dr. J. Terry Alford, D.M.D.

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Dr. J. Terry Alford, D.M.D.
Advanced Dental Cosmetic Center Office

(941) 792-3033

6220 Manatee Ave West Suite 401 Bradenton, FL 34209
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(98 Reviews)
Service
5 star average for Service
Environment
5 star average for Environment
Expertise
5 star average for Expertise
Staff
5 star average for Staff
Recommended
5 star average for Recommended
Value
5 star average for Value
Did the staff make you feel uncomfortable when you called with questions or concerns?
Not at all! They were happy to address every concern I had
Did you notice a foul odor when you arrived at this provider's office?
Not at all, their office smelled fantastic!
Does this provider ever overbook appointments here?
No, They definitely believe in quality over quantity and allow more than enough time in between appointments
Was this provider's office clean?
Yes everything was neat and sterile
Was this provider's office easy to locate?
Absolutely! It couldn't have been easier!
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.137.34
July 12, 2013
Does this provider always take that extra step to make you feel special?
Absolutely, they always make me feel like I'm their only patient.
Did this dentist allow you to regularly rinse your mouth during your procedure?
Yes, I was able to rinse
Did this dentist thoroughly examine your teeth?
Definitely! They spent extra time to make sure they didn't miss anything
Would you recommend this dentist to others?
I Already Have
Did this provider listen to your input and concerns?
Absolutely! This provider always listens carefully to what I have to say!
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.250.10
June 17, 2013
Was the chair you sat in during your dental procedure comfortable?
Yes, it was comfortable
How would you compare this provider to others in his/her field that you have visited?
There is no comparison!
Did this dentist thoroughly examine your teeth?
Definitely! They spent extra time to make sure they didn't miss anything
Do this dentist have a good professional reputation among other dentists?
Yes, other dentists refer to him/her when they need advice
Was the dental equipment clean?
Absolutely! It looked brand new
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.139.171
May 30, 2013
Did this dentist thoroughly examine your teeth?
Definitely! They spent extra time to make sure they didn't miss anything
Has this provider ever cancelled your appointment on you last minute?
Never, they are very reliable.
Is this provider easy to reach in an emergency?
Absolutely! I can always count on them
Did this provider prominently display their diplomas or business license?
Definitely! I saw it as soon as I walked in!
Is this provider willing to pursue advice from other providers when necessary?
Absolutely! They aren't arrogant at all and are more than willing to pursue advice when necessary
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.28.57
May 28, 2013
Did you feel safe in this provider's care?
Absolutely! I knew I was being cared for by an expert!
Was the chair you sat in during your dental procedure comfortable?
Definitely! It was one of the best dental chairs I've ever been in!
Did this provider show attention to detail?
Absolutely! They are always very careful and meticulous
Was it clear that this provider takes pride in the appearance of his/her office?
Yes, the office was well organized and taken care of
Did you experience excessive oral pain after you left your appointment?
Not at all! I felt fantastic when I left
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.165.108
May 06, 2013
Was the water they used during your teeth cleaning a comfortable temperature?
Absolutely! It was the perfect temperature
Was the toothpaste used during your cleaning enjoyable?
Absolutely, it was fantastic!
Does this provider offer flexible appointment times?
Absolutely! I never have a problem!
Did you feel like this provider's office was understaffed?
Not at all, they had plenty of staff members to help me whenever I needed assistance
Did your teeth cleaning feel rushed?
Not at all. They took their time and made sure I was satisfied
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.98.43
April 24, 2013
Does this provider have a good professional reputation within your community?
Definitely! Everyone knows they are the best around!
Was this provider's office clean?
Yes! I was amazed at how clean it was!
Do this dentist have a good professional reputation among other dentists?
Yes, other dentists refer to him/her when they need advice
Do you feel that you could have received better service somewhere else?
Definitely not; I received the best service ever!
Was this provider late to your appointments?
Not at all, I showed up early and they were ready to see me
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.13.195
April 08, 2013
Did you feel safe in this provider's care?
Absolutely! I knew I was being cared for by an expert!
Did this provider wear an obnoxious cologne?
No, they didn't wear any cologne
Did this dentist allow you to regularly rinse your mouth during your procedure?
Yes, I was able to rinse
Did this dentist offer you anesthetic when appropriate?
Yes, they offered me anesthetic when appropriate
Did this provider ever dismiss your concerns as unimportant?
Never, they go out of their way to address every concern of mine immediately
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.95.127
April 07, 2013
Would you recommend this dentist to others?
I Already Have
by Anonymous xxx.xxx.26.162
April 04, 2013
Were the staff members able to answer your questions?
Yes! They were the most knowledgeable staff I've ever seen!
Does this provider have helpful information available online?
Yes, they have a great website and are present in many online directories
Did this provider have an entertaining selection of waiting room magazines?
Absolutely! They were very entertaining!
Did you experience excessive oral pain after you left your appointment?
Not at all! I felt fantastic when I left
Was it easy to make an appointment with this provider?
Yes
by Dennis xxx.xxx.42.249
March 20, 2013
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47 Years In Practice
Primary Specialty

Dentist

Practice Advanced Dental Cosmetic Center
Gender Male
Education University of the Philippines (Foreign Exchange student 1964-1966)

Rollins College, Winter Park Florida 1966-1969

USAF Jet Pilot Training 1969-1970

San Bernardino Valley College 1972-74

University of Alabama School of Dentistry 1974-78

United States Dental Institute 1980 -1895 post graduate training in orthodontics and functional orthopedics

NorthWestern School of Dentistry Mini Implant Residency

Nobel Pharma Formal Implant training with Dr. Branemark

Medical College of Georgia-Oral Surgery update

Nobel Biocare- Nobelactive update

America Academy of Esthetic Dentistry-Cosmetic Dentistry update in Anterior restorations, veneers and non-metallic based crowns

Bicon Institute - Advanced Implant placement with Short implants

Numerous other courses in Esthetic and Cosmetic dentistry
Training University of Alabama - D.M.D. degree

University of Alabama -Mini Residency in Anesthesia

United States Dental Institute-Functional Orthopedics
Affiliations American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry; American Academy of Implant Dentistry; International Academy of Implant Dentistry; American Academy of Computer Dentistry; American Academy of General Dentistry; American Dental Assocaition; Florida Dental Association; West Coast Dental Society; Manatee County Dental Society
Certification Laser Training with CO2, Argon and Diode

Post Graduate Functional Orthopedics

Implant Certification in Bican Short

Implant systems

Implant Certification in Nobel

Biocare-Active system

Implant Certification- Branemark
System-Nobelpharma
Office Staff At the Advanced Dental Cosmetic Center in Bradenton, Florida you will find that the staff is the heart of the practice. The members of the staff have over 92 years experience with Dr. Alford. This longevity attests to the stability and attitude of care and concern for each of his employees as well as all of his patients at the Advanced Dental Cosmetic Center in Bradenton, FL.