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Dentist in Buckingham, FL

Our team is committed to providing the community with comprehensive and compassionate dental care.

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14651 Palm Beach Boulevard, Suite 101
Fort Myers, FL 33905
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Welcome to Riverdale Dental Buckingham/Alva

At Riverdale Dental, we believe in compassionate, high-quality care for each and every patient. Our top priority is providing advanced treatments in a safe, modern environment using the latest technology. The inviting atmosphere reassures even the most nervous patients, so you can leave your dental anxieties at the door. We focus on gentle, compassionate care for all ages, ensuring comfortable experiences that make our office welcoming for you and all members of your family. Choosing a dentist is about more than proximity; it is about finding someone you trust, who listens, and who will support your dental health long-term. Our staff takes pride in building strong patient relationships through personalized attention and advanced care, so you always have a reliable dental partner, whether for routine cleanings or emergency care. We invite you to discover the difference our caring approach can make for your smile and well-being.

Our Top Dental Treatments

Our practice is committed to supporting your oral health journey every step of the way, whether you are maintaining oral health, considering a smile upgrade, or recovering function. We take pride in helping our Buckingham and Alva patients achieve lasting confidence with healthy, beautiful smiles.

General Dentistry

General Dentistry

General dentistry is the foundation of care that keeps your smile strong for life. Preventive care and early intervention are at the heart of our philosophy, with routine cleanings, exams, and periodontal services to safeguard against common dental issues. We also provide patient education to empower your home care routine and offer guidance for oral hygiene tailored to individual habits and potential risk factors. By building routines around regular checkups and clear communication, we help patients of all ages enjoy healthier, brighter smiles.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry combines artistic vision with advanced techniques to help you reveal the best version of your smile. Patients seeking cosmetic care can expect personalized treatment plans that elevate both appearance and function, with the final result being beautiful, natural-looking teeth. By addressing concerns like discoloration, misalignment, or damaged teeth, cosmetic dentistry also supports oral health and boosts self-esteem. Our commitment to individualized patient care and careful procedure planning ensures that every transformation meets your treatment goals.

Restorative Dentistry

Restorative Dentistry

Our patient-centered approach addresses the physical and emotional aspects of dental restoration, reducing discomfort and anxiety. Modern techniques and high-quality materials help us restore both the look and function of your smile, making it easier to eat and speak comfortably. We craft solutions that fit your unique needs, providing options for various dental challenges like tooth decay, damage after an injury, and tooth loss. Restorative dental treatments in Buckingham, FL include:

Emergency Dental Care

Emergency Dental Care

Dental emergencies require swift attention and compassionate care, which our expert dental team provides. We understand that emergencies can be overwhelming, so we maintain a calm and supportive environment to help restore your comfort and relieve pain. Our office offers same-day appointments, allowing for immediate assessment and treatment. You will receive thorough treatment coordinated with follow-up visits as needed, so you can return to feeling yourself as soon as possible.

Real Patient Reviews

We always love to hear about the positive experiences our patients have had with our team at Riverdale Dental Associates!

Dr. Mitchell Shoemaker

Dr. Mitchell Shoemaker leads our Buckingham/Alva team with clinical skill, warmth, and a genuine commitment to patient well-being. Dr. Shoemaker graduated from the Indiana University School of Dentistry and continuously advances his knowledge with ongoing education and memberships in several leading dental organizations. His passion for dentistry is matched by his dedication to exceptional patient care, and he regularly volunteers with dental outreach programs to provide underserved communities with quality dental care. His calm, friendly manner puts patients at ease, and he believes in building deep relationships rooted in respect and honest communication. Dr. Shoemaker provides a wide range of services in preventive, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, so you can rest assured that all your needs will be met by him and our expert team.

About Our Buckingham/Alva Location

Buckingham and Alva offer a tranquil slice of Southwest Florida just outside Fort Myers, surrounded by picturesque countryside, scenic waterways, and welcoming neighborhoods. Residents and visitors enjoy outdoor activities along the Caloosahatchee River, serene parks like Hickey’s Creek Mitigation Park, and opportunities to observe local wildlife in natural preserves. The area’s historic charm is reflected in landmarks such as the Alva Library and Alva Schoolhouse, while local farms and produce stands highlight the region’s agricultural character. Whether you’re exploring kayak trails, fishing, or savoring the slow-paced lifestyle, Buckingham and Alva stand out with peaceful surroundings and genuine community spirit—an ideal setting for families, adventurers, and those seeking authentic Florida experiences.

Office Experience & Specialties:

  • General: Dental Cleanings and Gum Disease
  • Cosmetic: Smile Makeover, Cosmetic Crowns, Veneers, Aligners
  • Restorative: Fillings, Extractions, Root Canal, Crown & Bridge, Dentures, Dental Implants

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If you’re seeking a dentist near Buckingham and Alva, FL, we encourage you to give us a call or schedule online today. Our staff is here to answer your questions and help you get started on a treatment plan just for you.​

Our Buckingham/Alva location:

Address:
14651 Palm Beach Boulevard, Suite 101
Fort Myers, FL 33905

Phone:
(239) 694-9993

Office Hours:
Monday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
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