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Experience advanced dentistry redefined at DG Dental, where Dr. Dory Green combines her research expertise with state-of-the-art technology to deliver personalized, evidence-based care that prioritizes both clinical excellence and your complete comfort.

INTRODUCTION

DG Dental: Evidence-Based Dentistry Under New Management

DG Dental, located in the previous home of Dr. Patty’s Dental Boutique & Spa, is now Fort Lauderdale’s premier evidence-based dental practice. At DG Dental, we have transformed the traditional dental experience by focusing on evidence-based treatments and exceptional clinical care. Dr. Dory Green, DMD, FAGD, combines advanced clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive dental solutions in a comfortable, patient-centered environment. Our practice philosophy is centered on the science of modern dentistry while ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention tailored to their unique oral health needs.


Led by Dr. Dory Green, a graduate of Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry and a recipient of the prestigious Fellowship Award from the Academy of General Dentistry, our practice emphasizes the critical connection between oral and systemic health. Dr. Green’s extensive research background with the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network informs our science-based approach to treatment, ensuring you receive care that’s supported by the latest clinical evidence and technological advancements.

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OUR DIFFERENCE

The DG Dental Difference

Research-Driven Expertise

Dr. Green’s involvement with the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network distinguishes our practice. As an active clinical investigator in multiple NIH-funded studies, including research on post-operative pain management and prescribing practices, Dr. Green brings scientific rigor and evidence-based protocols to every treatment plan. This research experience directly translates to better outcomes for our patients, with treatment recommendations based on the latest clinical evidence rather than outdated practices.

Comprehensive Care Philosophy

At DG Dental, effective treatment begins with a thorough assessment and personalized treatment planning. Dr. Green practiced for over 15 years in various clinical settings before establishing DG Dental, developing expertise across all phases of family dentistry with specialized skills in:

  • Endodontics (root canal therapy)
  • Restorative dentistry, including crowns, bridges, and implants
  • Aesthetic and cosmetic treatments
  • Sleep apnea management using non-surgical approaches
  • Oral surgery with advanced extraction and grafting techniques

This comprehensive approach allows us to address both immediate concerns and long-term oral health goals while creating customized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs.

Advanced Technology in a Comfortable Setting

While our focus is on clinical excellence, we recognize that comfort plays a vital role in creating positive dental experiences. Our practice features state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technology in an environment designed with patient comfort in mind. We prioritize creating a professional and welcoming atmosphere where the quality of your care is our top priority.

Dr. Green’s advanced training in surgical techniques, emergency medicine, craniofacial development, and sleep disordered breathing ensures you receive the highest standard of care, utilizing the latest technological advancements. This science-first approach is complemented by amenities that enhance your visit, including music and entertainment options during treatment.

Our Approach to Comprehensive Dental Care

At DG Dental, we know that everyone deserves a healthy, confident smile. Our comprehensive approach addresses both your immediate dental concerns and long-term oral health goals. Dr. Green practices all phases of family dentistry with specialized skills in endodontics, restorative dentistry, aesthetics, cosmetic dentistry, sleep apnea treatment, and oral surgery.

As an active researcher with the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network, Dr. Green stays at the forefront of dental advances. Her participation in pivotal studies, including research on post-operative pain management and prescribing practices, directly benefits our patients through evidence-based care and improved treatment protocols.

High-Tech Dentistry

Our practice features the latest dental technology in a luxurious, modern setting where patient comfort is paramount. We’ve reimagined what a dental visit can be by creating an environment that soothes your senses while providing state-of-the-art care.

Our Commitment to Patient-Centered Care

Every treatment at DG Dental begins with listening to you. We understand that each patient’s needs are unique, and we take the time to develop personalized care plans that address your specific concerns and goals. Our flexible scheduling options, including after-hours availability, ensure dental care fits seamlessly into your lifestyle.

Dr. Green and her team take pride in being at the cutting edge of dentistry, ensuring that all clients benefit from the latest and best techniques available. This commitment to excellence extends from routine care to our specialty services, including cosmetic makeovers, orthodontics, and dental implants.

Our Comprehensive Services

Our practice offers a comprehensive range of dental treatments, delivered using Dr. Green’s evidence-based methodology. From preventive care to complex restoration, we provide solutions for all your oral health needs.

Restorative and Implant Dentistry

Dr. Green’s advanced training in restorative dentistry includes specialized techniques for:

  • Implant restoration following surgical placement
  • Atraumatic surgical extractions with proper site preservation
  • Dental crown and bridge fabrication
  • Advanced molar endodontics (root canal therapy)
  • Comprehensive full-mouth rehabilitation


For patients with missing teeth, Dr. Green’s expertise in implant restoration provides long-lasting solutions that restore both function and aesthetics. Her hospital-based residency training at Virtua Health in Camden, NJ provided her with extensive experience in handling complex cases and trauma rehabilitation, ensuring exceptional outcomes, even for patients with challenging clinical presentations.

Sleep Dentistry and Craniofacial Development

Dr. Green completed advanced training in Craniofacial Development and Sleep Disordered Breathing in 2020, focusing on the non-surgical treatment of apneas and other obstructive breathing disorders. This leading-edge training enables us to provide evidence-based solutions for disordered sleep, enhancing both oral health and overall well-being through a comprehensive treatment approach that combines properly fitted oral appliances and soft-tissue management.

Preventive and Family Dentistry

Our preventive care programs are designed using research-backed protocols to maintain optimal oral health and prevent disease progression. Dr. Green’s experience with various appliance systems and preventive techniques ensures that each patient receives care tailored to their specific risk factors and needs.

Experience Excellence in Dental Care

At DG Dental, our commitment to evidence-based dentistry and patient-centered care creates an exceptional dental experience. Dr. Green’s extensive research background, clinical expertise, and commitment to continuing education ensure you receive treatment based on the latest scientific advances.

We invite you to discover the difference that truly personalized, science-backed dental care can make. Whether you’re a former patient of Dr. Patty’s practice or new to our office, Dr. Dory Green and our team look forward to providing the comprehensive, research-informed care you deserve. Experience dentistry reimagined through the lens of scientific excellence by calling (954) 524-2300 or scheduling your appointment through our contact form.

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