St. Augustine Center For Dental Excellence is a St. Augustine based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment. We are a cosmetic dentist that offers services like checkups, teeth cleaning, veneers and more.
We also perform emergency dentist services that include bonding, root canals, crowns, and bridges. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and their families and work to ensure that they receive treatments in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Dr. Strout and Dr. Marquez and our team invite you to schedule an appointment by calling 904-770-3777 and experience why our patients think St. Augustine Center For Dental Excellence is the best dentist in St. Augustine.
Board-Certified Periodontist / Owner
Stephen Strout graduated from the University of Florida, college of Dentistry in 2001. While in dental school he developed a passion for periodontics and implant dentistry. He continued his education by completing a three year surgical residency at the University of Florida, Shands Hospital with a major focus on Periodontal Plastic Surgery, Guided Tissue Regeneration, and Implant Surgery. While in his residency he acquired a Masters Degree in Oral Biology with his master Thesis on “The Relationship Between Systemic Lupus Erythematous and Periodontal Disease.” He completed an externship in Anesthesiology at the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Strout completed a two part rigorous examination process in 2008 to become a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and continues to participate in over 30 hours of continuing education yearly. His goal is to continually stay up to date with the most current knowledge and technology related to his profession.
General Dentist
Dr Gabriela Marquez has been a dentist since 1998. She graduated from the Universidad Central de Venezuela. After several years practicing and teaching dentistry at the prestigious UCV, Dr Marquez decided to specialize in orthodontics. The Orthodontic residency lasted three years and she graduated in 2004. She moved with her husband to United States in 2007. Continuing her pursuit to practice dentistry in the United States, Dr Marquez did a 2 years Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at University of Florida. She has been practicing dentistry in the United States since 2010.