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
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5 star average for Value
They were able and willing to answer every question I had. I definitely felt informed. They made sure every single question I had was answered, and are always available if I think of any more questions I want answered. Not only did I find a parking spot right away, but I knew my car was safe because the spots were designated and close to the entrance.
by D. Allen
July 19, 2011
Did this provider's staff seem to respect him/her?
Definitely! They staff spoke very highly of him/her
Was this provider sympathetic to your situation?
Yes! They went above and beyond to make me feel special and respected
Did this dentist explain your dental procedure to you?
Yes. They made sure I understood every single detail
Does this dentist use current and safe equipment?
Yes; the equipment is very advanced!
by Anonymous
July 18, 2011
Is this provider easy to reach in an emergency?
Absolutely! I can always count on them
Does this provider always take that extra step to make you feel special?
Yes, I always enjoy my appointments
Did this dentist offer you anesthetic when appropriate?
Definitely! They paused every few minutes to make sure I was comfortable
by Anonymous
July 10, 2011
Has this provider ever cancelled your appointment on you last minute?
Never, they are very reliable.
Was it clear that this provider takes pride in the appearance of his/her office?
Definitely! It was one of the best looking offices I've ever seen!
by Anonymous
July 05, 2011
Does this provider offer flexible appointment times?
Absolutely! I never have a problem!
Is this provider easy to reach in an emergency?
Absolutely! I can always count on them
Did this provider rush your appointment?
No, I was able to ask as many questions as I wanted
Is this provider's business conveniently located?
Absolutely! It is right off the freeway and close to everthing
Was this dentist friendly?
Extremely Friendly
by Anonymous
June 16, 2011
Did you experience unnecessary pain during your visit?
No
Did this provider pressure you to purchase any unnecessary products during your visit?
No, my decisions were always respected
Does this provider have helpful information available online?
Yes
Did you experience any unnecessary pain while your teeth were cleaned?
A little. I wish they had been more gentle
Does this provider offer flexible appointment times?
Yes
by Anonymous
June 09, 2011
Does this provider adhere to the customer is always right policy?
Absolutely not!! They never listen to customers complaints and argue with them
Did this provider ever take personal phone calls while in the appointment room with you?
He/she would never do that! Their full attention is always on me.
Are you confident that this provider will continue working with you until a solution is reached?
Absolutely! I'm confident they will work hard to find the best solution for me
How would you compare this provider to others in his/her field that you have visited?
There is no comparison!
Was this provider sympathetic to your situation?
Yes! They went above and beyond to make me feel special and respected
by Anonymous
June 09, 2011
Was this provider's office too cold?
Not at all, it was the perfect temperature
Were the restrooms well-stocked at this provider's office?
Yes, they had everything you could possibly need!
Does this provider have a good professional reputation within your community?
Definitely! Everyone knows they are the best around!
Was it easy to find parking at this provider's office?
Extremely easy, and close to the entrance
by Anonymous
May 26, 2011
Was this provider's staff friendly?
Yes
Did you leave the office feeling satisfied with your visit?
Completely!
Do you feel that you could have received better service somewhere else?
No, I don't think so
Does this provider remember you by name?
Every single time, even if it's been months since my last appointment!!
Do this dentist have a good professional reputation among other dentists?
Yes, other dentists refer to him/her when they need advice
by Anonymous
May 17, 2011
Does this provider treat their staff well?
Very! I've never seen an employer treat their staff better
Did you experience excessive oral pain after you left your appointment?
Not at all! I felt fantastic when I left
Does this provider welcome questions?
Absolutely! They are happy to answer all of my questions
Does this provider promptly return your phone calls?
Definitely! They always call me back very quickly!
by Anonymous
May 12, 2011
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46 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.