Tindal Prosthodontics

We are thrilled to share information about Dr. Ryan Serra, our esteemed Board Certified Periodontist at Tindal Prosthodontics in Sarasota, FL!

Dr. Serra specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of periodontal diseases, as well as comprehensive dental implant therapy. Before joining our team, Dr. Serra ran a successful private practice in Columbus, Ohio, for 12 years. He also taught clinical periodontology at The Ohio State University and delivered numerous lectures, showcasing his dedication to dental health and education.
Dr. Serra’s extensive training includes:
🎓 Undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Michigan
🎓 Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Pennsylvania
🎓 Master of Science in Periodontics from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

In his spare time, Dr. Serra enjoys quality moments with his wife, Jen, and their three boys. You can often find him capturing stunning photos on the beaches of Anna Maria Island. 📸🏖️

Services Dr. Ryan Serra Offers:
• Esthetic Crown Lengthening
• Lip Lowering
• Periodontal Maintenance and Treatment
• Peri-Implantitis Treatment
• Bone Grafting
• Root Reshaping and Coverage
• Gingival Grafts

The synergy between Dr. Serra and our renowned prosthodontist, Dr. Ben Tindal, ensures seamless, comprehensive care for all your dental needs. Whether you’re looking to enhance your smile or address complex periodontal issues, you’re in expert hands with Dr. Serra and Dr. Tindal. Keep learning more here:
https://www.tindalsmiles.com/post/comprehensive-periodontal-services-with-dr-ryan-serra-at-tindal-prosthodontics

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how Dr. Serra and Dr. Tindal can help you achieve optimal oral health. 🦷💙

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Happy 4th of July Week, Everyone! 🇺🇸

As we approach this patriotic holiday, we want to inform you that Tindal Prosthodontics will be closed on Thursday and Friday, resuming work on Monday.

This Independence Day, we gather to honor the courage, resilience, and sacrifices of those who have fought for our freedom. It's a moment to reflect on the values that make America great and to appreciate the liberties we hold dear. May your be filled with laughter, joy, and cherished moments with loved ones. Let’s embrace the spirit of unity and celebrate the rich diversity that strengthens our nation. Together, we can strive for a future that upholds the values of liberty, justice, and equality for all.

To celebrate this independence day, enter to WIN a 45 YETI Hard Cooler, just in time for 4th of July celebrations! 🎉

How to Enter:
1. Leave a Google Review about your experience with Tindal Prosthodontics. We want to hear your honest feedback, so we can continue to provide top-notch care!
2. Be sure to mention your experience with our fantastic team, including Dr. Tindal and Dr. Serra, who work tirelessly to make every smile shine! 😄

Google Review Link: www.bit.ly/tindalreviews
Hurry, the contest ENDS THIS WEEK!

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

We’re so excited to celebrate a big milestone this week —Katie’s 7️⃣th work anniversary with Tindal Prosthodontics! 🎉🎉

Katie, your dedication and incredible skills as a hygienist have made such a positive impact on our practice and the smiles of our patients. Your commitment to providing top-notch care, paired with your warm and caring approach, truly sets a wonderful example for all of us. Over the past seven years, you’ve consistently gone above and beyond to ensure our patients receive the best dental treatment. Your passion for oral health and your drive to keep learning have made you an invaluable part of our team.

From all of us at Tindal Prosthodontics, thank you for your amazing contributions. Your hard work, professionalism, and friendly nature have created a positive and welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

Congratulations, Katie, on this fantastic milestone! We’re excited for many more years of success, growth, and great times together as we continue to provide exceptional dental care.

Join us in celebrating Katie’s 7th work anniversary! 🎉

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Enter to WIN this 45 YETI Hard Cooler, just in time for 4th of July celebrations!! 🎉

Google Review Link: www.bit.ly/tindalreviews

How to Enter:
1. Leave a Google Review about your experience with Tindal Prosthodontics. We want to hear your honest feedback, so we can continue to provide top-notch care!
2. Once your review is live, you're automatically entered into the drawing for a chance to win!
3. Be sure to mention your experience with our fantastic team, including Dr. Tindal and Dr. Serra, who work tirelessly to make every smile shine! 😄
4. If you have already left a Google review or would like to enter again, you can leave a review on Yelp as well!

It's our way of saying thank you for choosing Tindal Prosthodontics for your dental needs. We value your trust and want to reward your loyalty.

📢 Contest Details:
The contest ends on July 2nd. Be sure to check back to see if you've won! We'll contact the lucky winner directly, so keep an eye on your messages! Don't forget to share this post with your friends and family. The more reviews, the merrier! Let's spread the word about Tindal Prosthodontics' exceptional care. Good luck to all our amazing patients! 💕

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

We would like to spotlight our esteemed board-certified periodontist, Dr. Ryan. With his extensive expertise and compassionate care, Dr. Serra offers a wide range of specialized periodontal services to our office, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality of dental care.

Services Offered by Dr. Serra:
✅ Gum Disease Treatment: Effective treatments for gingivitis and periodontitis to restore and maintain your gum health.
✅ Dental Implants: State-of-the-art dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth and enhance your smile.
✅ Laser Gum Therapy: Advanced, non-surgical laser treatments for gum disease and other periodontal conditions.
✅ Gum Recession Treatment: Innovative techniques to treat receding gums and restore your gum line.
✅ Bone Grafting: Procedures to rebuild and strengthen the bone structure for dental implants and overall oral health.
✅ Hard and Soft Tissue Ridge Augmentation: Enhancing the contours of the jawbone and gum tissue for optimal implant placement and aesthetics.
✅ Gingival Grafting: Procedures to treat gum recession and improve gum health.
✅ Sub-Epithelial Connective Tissue Grafting: Using autogenous palatal tissue or donor tissue when appropriate to treat gum recession.
✅ Traditional Osseous Surgery: Effective surgical treatments for advanced periodontal disease.
✅ Regeneration of Periodontal Defects: Techniques to regenerate lost bone and tissue around teeth.

Dr. Serra is dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring that you receive the best possible outcomes. Book your consultation today and experience the exceptional care that Dr. Serra and our team at Tindal Prosthodontics offer. Your journey to optimal oral health starts here! 🌟

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Happy Birthday, Maria! 🎉🎂

Today, we celebrate a truly special person who is the heart and soul of Tindal Prosthodontics. Maria, you are not only my incredible wife and the wonderful mother of our children, but you are also the glue that holds everything together, both at home and in the office.

Your unwavering support, strength, and guidance make everything possible. Without you, we wouldn't be able to function as a family or as a team. You are my keeper, my leader, and my glue. Thank you for being the rock we all rely on!

❤️ Dr. Tindal and the Tindal Prosthodontics Family

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

This weekend we celebrate the incredible love and sacrifices of mothers around the world. Your strength and dedication are what make the world go round, and we are so grateful for all that you do. 💖

A special shoutout to all the amazing moms at Tindal Prosthodontics! We truly wouldn't be where we are today without you and your wonderful kiddos. Your commitment and love not only enrich our community but also inspire us every day.

To all the past, present, and future mothers, thank you for your endless love and guidance. You light up our lives and hold our world together. Happy Mother's Day to each of you, from all of us at Tindal Prosthodontics. Let’s continue to celebrate and support each other every day! 💐

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Full-arch dental implants have a lot of benefits for those who need them. One of the biggest advantages is that they are more stable than traditional dentures, which can slip and move around in your mouth. This means you can eat and speak more confidently without worrying about your teeth falling out.

Another benefit of full-arch dental implants is that they look and feel like natural teeth. Unlike dentures, which can sometimes look artificial, dental implants blend seamlessly with your existing teeth to create a beautiful smile.

Full-arch dental implants also help preserve bone density in the jaw. When you lose a tooth, the bone underneath it begins to deteriorate over time because nothing is stimulating it anymore. Dental implants replace both the missing tooth and its root, providing the necessary stimulation to keep the bone healthy.

Full-arch dental implants are long-lasting and durable. With proper care, they can last for decades or even a lifetime! This makes them an excellent investment in your oral health and quality of life.

If you’re looking for a solution to missing teeth that offers stability, aesthetics, and preservation of bone density in the jawbone among others then a full arch dental implant might be what you need!

Schedule a consultation with Dr. Tindal, today!

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Happy National Teachers Day! 🍎📚

Today, we celebrate and express our deepest gratitude to all the incredible teachers who have dedicated their time, knowledge, and passion to shaping the minds and futures of countless individuals. From preschool to professors, your impact reaches far and wide, and we are forever grateful for the guidance and inspiration you provide.

We want to extend a special thank you to all the teachers who have played a role in shaping the careers and lives of our team members. In particular, we'd like to recognize those who have influenced our very own Dr. Tindal, who received his Bachelor's degree from the University of South Florida and subsequently obtained his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Florida. The wisdom and guidance he received along the way have contributed to his success and dedication to providing exceptional dental care.

To all the teachers out there – thank you for your unwavering commitment to education, your tireless efforts to inspire, and your endless support for your students' dreams and aspirations. Today and every day, we celebrate you! 🎉✨ 👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Let's talk about the importance of replacing missing teeth. We know it might seem tempting to ignore a gap in your smile, but here's what could happen if you don't replace that tooth at Tindal Prosthodontics in Sarasota, FL:

1️⃣ Shifting Teeth: Your teeth are like a well-oiled machine – when one goes missing, the others can start to shift and move out of alignment, leading to bite problems and potential jaw issues.

2️⃣ Bone Loss: Did you know that your jawbone needs the stimulation from chewing to stay healthy? Without a tooth root to stimulate it, the surrounding bone can start to deteriorate over time, potentially causing changes in your facial structure.

3️⃣ Increased Risk of Decay: A gap in your smile can become a cozy home for bacteria, increasing your risk of tooth decay and gum disease in neighboring teeth.

4️⃣ Speech Impediments: Missing teeth can affect your ability to pronounce certain sounds properly, leading to speech impediments and communication difficulties.

5️⃣ Aesthetic Concerns: Let's face it – a missing tooth can impact your confidence and self-esteem. Don't let it hold you back from smiling proudly!

Don't let a missing tooth throw off your oral health and confidence. Our team at Tindal Prosthodontics is here to help you explore your tooth replacement options and find the perfect solution for your smile. Schedule your consultation with us today and let's keep your smile shining bright!

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

We're eager to hear about your experiences at our dental practice! If you've had a positive visit or received exceptional care from our team, we kindly ask you to take a moment to share your thoughts in a Google review.

Leaving a review is simple:
1️⃣ Visit our Google listing or click
2️⃣ Scroll down to the "Reviews" section.
3️⃣ Click on "Write a Review."
4️⃣ Rate your experience and share your thoughts.

Or simply click: www.bit.ly/tindalreviews

Your reviews not only help us improve our services but also assist others in finding the dental care they deserve. Whether it's Dr. Tindal's or Dr. Serra's exceptional skills, our accommodating staff, or the comfortable atmosphere of our clinic, your insights can make a big difference!

We genuinely appreciate your continued support, and your feedback is invaluable to us. Thank you for being part of our dental family. 🦷❤️

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞 Contact us at: (941) 225-2520
🗓 Schedule an appointment: www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI) Treatment at Tindal Prosthodontics!

Amelogenesis Imperfecta is a genetic disorder that impacts tooth enamel development, leading to various dental challenges. But at Tindal Prosthodontics, we believe in restoring smiles and confidence through advanced treatment options.

Check out these incredible before and after images showcasing the remarkable transformations achieved through our AI treatment protocols. Witness firsthand how our expertise and personalized care have helped individuals overcome the challenges of AI and reclaim their beautiful smiles.

If you or a loved one are affected by AI, don't hesitate to reach out to our experienced team at Tindal Prosthodontics. Together, we can create a customized treatment plan to address your unique needs and restore your smile to its full potential. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with Specialist Dr. Tindal and take the first step towards a brighter, more confident smile! 😁👨‍⚕️

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Join us in honoring the incredible work of our very own Prosthodontist, Dr. Ben Tindal! 🌟

Throughout this week, along with the help of The American College of Prosthodontists, we will be shining a spotlight on Dr. Tindal's dedication, expertise, and compassionate care in the field of prosthodontics. As a leading specialist, Dr. Tindal has transformed countless lives, restoring smiles and confidence with precision and artistry. From dental implants to crowns and bridges, his meticulous approach and innovative techniques have set a standard of excellence in prosthetic dentistry.

Dr. Tindal not only excels in his practice but also in his commitment to patient education and advocacy. He goes above and beyond to ensure every patient understands their treatment options and feels empowered in their oral health journey. His genuine passion for improving lives through prosthetic dentistry shines through in every interaction.

To Dr. Tindal, Thank you for your unwavering dedication, skill, and compassion. Your contributions to our community and your commitment to excellence inspire us all. Here's to celebrating you during National Prosthodontics Awareness Month and beyond!

Let's spread awareness and appreciation for the remarkable work of prosthodontists everywhere! 🌟

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

What happens during a full mouth reconstruction? 🦷

Dr. Tindal in Sarasota, FL will start by performing a thorough smile analysis, during which he will review every single aspect of your oral health—the teeth, the gums, the bite, any existing restorative work, TMJ joints, and more. All these components can affect your oral health and your overall desire to smile in personal and professional settings.

Our team can correct the following situations with a personalized full mouth reconstruction plan:
• Tooth decay
• Fillings/crowns/ bridges that are gray, black, silver, or aesthetically unpleasing
• A severely misaligned bite
• Chipped or cracked teeth
• Misaligned teeth
• Noticeable gaps between teeth
• Teeth that appear too short, too long, or too large
• Chronic pain that’s located in the facial muscles, head, or jaw
• Severely worn and weakened teeth
• Gum tissue that is puffy, sore, red in color, or constantly changing

After we have evaluated the situation of your current smile, captured digital photographs, and discussed your oral health and hygiene with you, we will create a treatment plan that is specific to your individual needs.'

Call us on Monday to schedule a consultation with Southwest Florida's premier dental specialist, Dr. Ben Tindal!

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Are you dreaming of a flawless smile that lights up the room? ✨ Whether you're considering dental implants or seeking expert prosthodontic care, our latest blog post is a must-read! Dive into the world of transformative dental solutions with Tindal Prosthodontics in Sarasota, FL.

Dr. Ben Tindal is here to guide you through the journey of achieving the smile you've always wanted. Our blog will give you an inside look at the benefits of choosing a specialized prosthodontist for your dental needs, and why dental implants could be the game-changer you've been searching for. 🦷

Click the link to read more. Don't let another day go by wishing for a better smile. Discover how Tindal Prosthodontics can make your dream smile a reality! 💙

https://www.tindalsmiles.com/post/premier-dental-implants-and-prosthodontic-care-in-sarasota-fl

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Premier Dental Implants and Prosthodontic Care in Sarasota, FL Transform Your Smile with Expert Implant Solutions and Prosthodontics in SarasotaAre you self-conscious about your smile, hesitating to show your teeth in photographs or when laughing with friends? Do you often find yourself covering your mouth with your hand, hoping to conceal your teeth from those...

Wishing You a Blessed Easter Sunday from Tindal Prosthodontics!

On this sacred day, we join in celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the promise of new beginnings. May the spirit of Easter fill your heart with hope, joy, and renewed faith as we reflect on the ultimate sacrifice and the triumph of love over darkness.

As we gather with family and loved ones to rejoice in the blessings of this holy occasion, let us remember the true meaning of Easter— a time of redemption, forgiveness, and the promise of eternal life. May the light of Christ illuminate your path and guide you towards a future filled with peace, love, and compassion.

At Tindal Prosthodontics, we are grateful for the opportunity to serve and uplift our community, extending our heartfelt wishes for a Happy Easter to all. May this day be a reminder of the power of faith and the everlasting grace of God.

Blessings and joy to you and your family this Easter Sunday.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

As we approach this joyful Easter weekend, it's essential to safeguard your restorations while indulging in candy, consider these protective measures recommended by Dr. Tindal!

✔️ Avoid Sticky or Chewy Candies: Sticky or chewy treats like caramels and taffy can pose a risk to dentures and implants by causing them to become dislodged. Opt for softer, less adhesive candies to minimize this risk.
✔️ Opt for Soft Treats: Choose soft chocolates, marshmallows, or smooth peanut butter cups, which are gentler on dental appliances. These options are less likely to exert excessive pressure on dentures or implants.
✔️ Cut Hard Candies into Smaller Pieces: If you're tempted by hard candies, consider cutting them into smaller, more manageable pieces before consuming. This reduces the likelihood of accidentally damaging dentures or implants while biting down.
✔️ Be Cautious with Crunchy Foods: Exercise caution when consuming candies with hard or crunchy components, such as nuts or toffee. Avoid biting directly into these candies to prevent potential damage to dental appliances.
✔️ Maintain Excellent Oral Hygiene: After enjoying candy, ensure thorough cleaning of both dentures or implants and your mouth. Proper oral hygiene is essential for preventing plaque buildup, which can lead to discomfort or irritation.
✔️ Stay Hydrated: Drinking water while enjoying candy helps wash away sugars and food particles, reducing the risk of dental issues associated with sugary treats.

By following these guidelines from our team here at Tindal Prosthodontics, you can indulge in your favorite candies while protecting the integrity of your dentures and implants this easter weekend. If you have any concerns or require further advice, don't hesitate to consult with our team for personalized recommendations.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

At Tindal Prosthodontics, we believe that prosthodontics is not just a science—it's an art form. From crafting custom dental prosthetics to restoring smiles with precision and care, our practice is dedicated to mastering the delicate balance between science and aesthetics.

In the hands of our skilled team, each restoration is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to harmonize with the natural beauty of every patient's smile. Every contour, every shade, every detail is carefully considered to ensure not only optimal function but also breathtaking beauty.

Prosthodontics isn't just about replacing missing teeth—it's about restoring confidence, dignity, and quality of life. It's about using our artistic vision and technical expertise to create smiles that light up the room and transform lives. 🌟

From porcelain veneers to dental implants, each treatment we offer at Tindal Prosthodontics is a testament to the artistry of our craft. We take pride in our ability to blend innovation with tradition, embracing the latest advancements in technology while honoring the timeless principles of aesthetics and craftsmanship. 🌟

So whether you're in need of a single-tooth restoration or a full-mouth reconstruction, trust Tindal Prosthodontics to deliver results that exceed your expectations. Let us show you how prosthodontics can truly be an art. 🎨✨

Schedule your consultation today and discover the masterpiece waiting to unfold in your smile! 💫

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Today marks Brittany's remarkable 𝟏𝟎-year anniversary!

Brittany's journey with us began back in 2014 when she joined as one of Dr. Tindal's chairside assistants after graduating from Manatee Technical Institute in 2011, earning certifications in dental assisting, radiology, and expanded functions. Since then, she's seamlessly transitioned into her role, focusing wholeheartedly on our patients' needs to ensure they receive nothing short of exceptional care and service.

Whether she's assisting chairside, lending a helping hand at the front desk, or warmly greeting you as you walk through our doors, Brittany's kindness and welcoming demeanor shine through, making every visit to our office a memorable one.

Brittany, your unwavering dedication, loyalty, and vibrant personality have been the cornerstones of our practice's success, and we couldn't be more grateful for all that you do!
Here's to many more years of success, laughter, and shared milestones together!

Please join us in congratulating Brittany!! 🥂

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520
🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

Meet our Dedicated Prosthodontist, Dr. Benjamin Tindal!

Dr. Tindal hails from northern Indiana but made Florida his home just before his senior year of high school. With a genuine dedication to his craft, he approaches patient care as if they were part of his own family. Dr. Tindal specializes in dental prosthetics, implants, and various advanced restorative procedures, aiming to provide top-notch service to you and your loved ones.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Tindal treasures weekends spent with his wife and four children, indulging in hobbies like exploring cars and strumming the guitar. Come football season, he's a fervent supporter of the Florida Gators.

Dr. Tindal actively contributes to charitable causes, notably Project Christmas Smiles, where he extends free dental care and support services to those in need. His academic journey began at the University of South Florida, culminating in a Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Florida, where his prowess in prosthodontics earned recognition from the American College of Prosthodontics.

Furthering his education, Dr. Tindal completed a demanding three-year residency at the University of Florida, earning a master's degree and prosthodontics certificate. His dedication was evident as he served as chief resident during his final year.

Driven by a passion for esthetic dentistry, Dr. Tindal delved into research on composite bonding for his master's thesis. He remains committed to advancing his skills in ceramics, dental implants, and holistic treatment planning, ensuring his patients receive the highest standard of care!

To schedule a consultation today, call or book your appointment online! 🗓 www.bit.ly/tindalappointments

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ben Tindal
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ryan Serra
📞: (941)225-2520