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Dentists in University Park, FL - Sarasota

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5231 University Pkwy Unit 120 University Park, FL 34201(941) 363-0458Hours
4.3
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Always nice friendly staff.
Kristi is the most proficient, efficient, kind, hygienist ever. Congrats on 41 years.
Professional, passionate, patient kind, gentle From the receptionist, hygienist, asst dentist to the dentist. Would recommend to my best friend, co-worker, neighbor yes and even an enemy.

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Dental Implants
Motto™ Clear Aligners
Emergency
Broken Tooth/Tooth Pain
Other/Check Up
4.3
Featured Reviews
Always nice friendly staff.
Kristi is the most proficient, efficient, kind, hygienist ever. Congrats on 41 years.
Professional, passionate, patient kind, gentle From the receptionist, hygienist, asst dentist to the dentist. Would recommend to my best friend, co-worker, neighbor yes and even an enemy.

Get the affordable dental services you need in University Park, FL

We make it simple to get the care you need in University Park, FL—from cleanings and check-ups to dentures, implants and emergency dental visits. Your care team is here to guide you every step of the way, with personalized care, upfront costs and flexible payment options that work for real life.

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Office hours

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Mon8:00am - 6:00pm
Tue8:00am - 6:00pm
Wed8:00am - 6:00pm
Thu8:00am - 6:00pm
Fri8:00am - 1:00pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Services1 in University Park, FL

DenturesImplant denturesEmergencyDental implantsDental servicesMotto clear alignersCosmetic dentistryOral surgeryTooth extractionDental cleaningRoot canalWisdom tooth removalDental fillingDental bridgesDental crowns
1While we aim to best serve our patients, not all practices offer all services. Please contact your local office for more details.

Languages spoken

English

Meet our dentists in University Park, FL

R Dustin Dixon DMD Holdings, PLLC
Raymond Dixon
Dr. Raymond DixonOwner
Yamilet Blanco
Dr. Yamilet BlancoEndodontist
Ross Freeman
Dr. Ross FreemanOral Surgeon • DDS/DMD
Ashley Rini
Dr. Ashley RiniPartner • DDS/DMD
Arun Babu
Dr. Arun BabuAssociate • DDS/DMD
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Featured reviews for University Park, FL - Sarasota

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Always nice friendly staff.
Posted on GoogleMar 18, 2026
Kristi is the most proficient, efficient, kind, hygienist ever. Congrats on 41 years.
Posted on GoogleMar 11, 2026
Professional, passionate, patient kind, gentle From the receptionist, hygienist, asst dentist to the dentist. Would recommend to my best friend, co-wo....
Posted on GoogleMar 4, 2026

Your dental care questions in University Park, FL, answered

You have options. You can schedule directly online, call the local office or walk in (when there’s availability). Once you reach us, we’ll help you find a time that fits your schedule. Your local care team can also answer questions in real time and assist with online scheduling if needed.

Yes. Your first visit includes a comprehensive exam, any necessary X-rays, and a conversation about options and costs so you can choose what’s right for you.

When open slots are available, yes. For urgent or unexpected dental issues, call in first so the team can do their best to fit you in. Our goal is to help patients get relief when they need it—without unnecessary delays.

Absolutely—we accept most major dental insurance plans. Before treatment, we’ll verify your benefits so you understand coverage levels and potential out-of-pocket costs. That said, we don’t accept Medicaid.

Yes. We partner with vetted 3rd-party lenders to offer flexible payment plans and financing. In fact, 99% of patients applying through our in-office process are approved. We’ll walk you through options, show you what your monthly payments might look like and let you pick what works best.

Many Aspen Dental offices offer extended hours, including evenings and weekends. To check availability at our University Park, FL office and find a time that works for you, call us at (941) 363-0458.

Affordable dental care in University Park

Everyone deserves access to quality dental care. At Aspen Dental, we accept most major insurance plans (excluding Medicaid) and work with 3rd-party lenders to offer flexible financing with 99% of patients approved when they apply. You’ll get a personalized care plan with clear costs and options up front, so you can move forward with confidence. No pressure. Just care that puts you first.

What happens at your first visit?

We'll guide you

At your first visit, you care team will start by reviewing your dental and medical history, then take X-rays or imaging if needed. From there, you’ll get a full exam, followed by a conversation about what we find and what comes next. We’ll explain your treatment options, answer your questions and provide a clear, written cost estimate before any work begins.
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Services under one roof

From dental cleanings and exams to dentures, implants and urgent dental needs, we do it all in one place. Our team offers same-day appointments and walk-in availability when possible, using modern technology and expert guidance to get you the care you need—without the wait.
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Getting to our office in University Park, FL

Aspen Dental services in University Park, FL

At Aspen Dental in University Park, FL, we help patients from Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Bradenton, Whitfield, Desoto Lakes, and surrounding Sarasota and Manatee County communities get the dental care they need. Led by practice owner Raymond Dustin Dixon, our office offers preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dental care. Whether you’re new to the area or looking for a trusted local dentist, the University Park Aspen Dental team is committed to delivering affordable and comprehensive care to support your long-term oral health.

 
From affordable tooth replacement options to everyday general dental services, we offer personalized treatment plans to meet your needs. Our services include dental exams and cleanings, dental crowns and fillings, dental bridges, dentures and dental implants, teeth whitening and tooth extractions. If you’re dealing with tooth pain, swelling, a broken or knocked-out tooth or signs of infection, same-day emergency dental care may be available to help you get relief sooner. With convenient hours throughout the week, we make it easier to get the dental care you need on a schedule that works for you.
 

Navigating to Aspen Dental in University Park: landmarks & directions

Our office in University Park is located in The Shoppes at University Town Center, situated right next to The Fresh Market and across from the Target. We’re easily accessible from I-75 and just minutes from the Mall at University Town Center.
From Lakewood Ranch: Head west on University Pkwy toward I-75. Continue past the I-75 interchange. After passing the intersection at Honore Ave, turn right into The Shoppes at University Town Center. Our office is located near The Fresh Market.
From Downtown Sarasota: Head north on N Washington Blvd (US-301 N). Turn right onto University Pkwy. Continue east for about 4 miles. You will find our office on your left-hand side within the shopping plaza, just before reaching the Honore Ave intersection.
 
Start smiling today with Aspen Dental in University Park, FL. Schedule an appointment online or walk into our University Park office.