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Ocala Dentist Stephen Dunn, DDS, PA

Dr. Stephen Dunn’s practice philosophy is that he and his staff will provide treatment options after a thorough evaluation and then educate their patients allowing them to make the best treatment decisions for their oral health. He is a firm believer in education and training and this is reflected in the organization of his office.

Dr. Dunn received an undergraduate degree, Magna cum Laude in Biochemistry and Chemistry at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He became acquainted with dentistry at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry as an undergraduate researcher in biochemistry for the department of Periodontics. In 1979, he was accepted to the University of Maryland School of Dentistry and received his dental degree in 1983. Upon graduation, Dr. Dunn was commissioned as a captain in the Army Dental Corp and was stationed for 3 years at Fort Stewart, Georgia. He was assigned as a division dentist in the 24th Infantry Division and actively trained in many remote sites including the Middle East. In 1986, Dr. Dunn joined a group practice in Jacksonville, Florida. Two years later he assumed the dental practice of the late Dr. Duane Seibert in Ocala, Florida.


Ocala dentist Dr. Stephen DunnIn 1993, the practice was moved to the current location at Timber Ridge Medical Center in west Ocala. The office has twice expanded including the recent addition of a staffed, in-house dental prosthetic laboratory (Kronz Dental Lab). Throughout the growth, Dr. Dunn’s main interest remains the same - providing his patients with complete dental health.

     
 

Dr. Dunn is very active in post graduate education and is committed as a life-time learner in all the latest advances in dentistry. He completed the University of Florida School of Dentistry Comprehensive Dentistry Course in 1993. Then in 2001 he completed a mastership program at the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Dentistry.

As a result, he received a Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry in 1996 and a Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry in 2001. He is a 2005 graduate of the Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dental Studies.

Dr. Dunn is a graduate of Temple University School of Dentistry & Misch International Implant Institute. He is an active member in the American Dental Association, Marion County Dental Association (past president), the Academy of General Dentistry, International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics and the North American Neuromuscular Study Club.

 
     

Dr. Dunn is married to Shelly, a retired forecaster for 31 years with Sprint. They have 3 children, Baillie, Chase and Devon. His personal interests include running, swimming and cycling. Dr. Dunn is a board member for the Ocala Community Concert Association and is a religious education teacher at the Queen of Peace Catholic Church.