Marco Island Glossary of Dentistry Terms
Island Tower Dentistry
Crown
A crown is almost like a “cap” on a tooth. It covers the tooth partially or totally above the gum to restore its function and outlook.
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WHAT OUR PATIENTS HAVE TO SAY:
Glad to go Back!
Great first visit. Very thorough exam with clear explanation of all issues identified. Glad to go back and I usually avoid dentists like theRead more “Glad to go Back!”
Excellent Experience!
Had a great experience getting my teeth cleaned at Island Tower. Veronica was very thorough with my hygiene exam and took extra time to check my gums and all aspects of my oral health. Never felt rushed like I have when I went to a corporate dental office. Dr. Van Dyke is very nice and knowledgeable about anything dental related. They treat you like a family member here, which is becoming more and more rare nowadays.
Very Pleased
Excellent Experience
Friendly and Efficient!
I’ve had many dentists over the years. These guys are the best. Friendly, efficient and more importantlyRead more “Friendly and Efficient!”
Thank You!
Comfortable and Confident
Bethany is amazing she made sure she answered all my questions, and made me feel comfortable and confident! They are lucky to haveRead more “Comfortable and Confident”
Excellent Care
Dr. Van Dyke runs a truly professional office. All of his staff are very competent and accommodating to his patients. I have received excellentRead more “Excellent Care”
Makes You Feel Very Comfortable
Knowledgeable, patient and makes you feel very comfortable. This is coming from a person who really doesn’t like pain. Like the step by step explanations as to what they are doing. Would highlyRead more “Makes You Feel Very Comfortable”
Would Definitely Recommend
Entire staff very friendly and helpful. I am from out of town. Had a dental issue. Dr. Van Dyke was friendly, helpful and informative. Teresa, his assistant, was also very sweet. Would definitely recommend this dentalRead more “Would Definitely Recommend”
A Breeze
Incredibly Friendly
Incredibly friendly office starting with the receptionist Angela and everyone else involved. They made sure to see me the day I called with one of those dental emergencies and did an outstanding job for this Snow Bird. Would highlyRead more “Incredibly Friendly”
Love Every Second!
Love every second! The best, kindest and greatest care. Cody was a true gem, Dr. Jonathan was so wonderful to work with! They have been great for our family of 7 & youngRead more “Love Every Second!”
Comfortable Visit
I can’t stress enough how impressed I am with this dentist office. These individuals really make your visit comfortable. If your looking for a new dentist I would look noRead more “Comfortable Visit”
Five Stars & More
Every appointment has been timely, the staff are providers of excellent client service. Dr. Van Dyke and his dental assistants provide extraordinary dental care in an efficient and timely manner with the most up to date equipment available in the field today. Island Tower Dentistry deserves all five stars andRead more “Five Stars & More”
So Glad I Chose His Team
I had several dentists recommended to me and after reviewing all of them, went with Dr. Van Dyke. I am terrified of dentists! The dentist and his staff are wonderful. They made sure I was doing okay along the treatment. I am so glad I chose his team. Oh and Bethany wasRead more “So Glad I Chose His Team”
I Travel for Them
Best dental office in Marco island. I travel all the way from golden gate to get my dental work done by them. Van Dyke is such a good doctor and is very knowledgeable. Sofia is a spectacular dental assistant. Really knows herRead more “I Travel for Them”
Diligent and Proficient!
Had cleaning, exam and X-rays. Everything was first class. Dental tools were in autoclaved packets and X-ray pads were individually wrapped. My dad is an oral surgeon so I know the drill (pun intended). Veronica was diligent, proficient and gentle while cleaning. Already booked my nextRead more “Diligent and Proficient!”
5 Stars & More
Every appointment has been timely, the staff are providers of excellent client service. Dr. Van Dyke and his dental assistants provide extraordinary dental care in an efficient and timely manner with the most up to date equipment available in the field today. Island Tower Dentistry deserves all five stars andRead more “5 Stars & More”
Excellent Care
Can’t say that going to the dentist is one of my favorite things to do but I can say that Dr. Schulze and his crew make it less stressful and really seem to care about doing it right. I highly recommend this practice to anyone looking for excellentRead more “Excellent Care”
Nice and Very Attentive
Everyone was so nice and very attentive. The dentist gave me suggestions on what is best for me. I will be going back forRead more “Nice and Very Attentive”
Exceptional Service
As a patient at Island Tower Dentistry I feel grateful for the safe and efficient way the office is run. They provide exceptional service and find same day appointments when needed. I highly recommend Island Tower Dentistry and Dr VanRead more “Exceptional Service”
The Best
Dr Van Dyke and his professionals are incredible! Best dentist and dental office I’ve everRead more “The Best”
Better Overall Health
Lorraine is the Best, she helps me keep my mouth healthy and that has left to better overall health. Thank you so muchRead more “Better Overall Health”
Caring & Friendly
Fantastic office!!! Everyone is very professional, caring and friendly. I would highly recommend Dr. Van Dyke and his team of wonderfulRead more “Caring & Friendly”
Greatly Appreciated
Loraine did a great job cleaning and taking care of my mom who has dementia I greatly appreciated the care sheRead more “Greatly Appreciated”
NO Pain
Explained Everything
Very professional and yet felt very comfortable with my hygienist. She explained everything and was asking if I was okay with the procedure. IRead more “Explained Everything”
Good and Gifted
Dr. Van is wonderful caring man. He is so good and gifted in what he does that you feel so comfortable with him. Thank you Dr. Van for the wonderful work on my GumsRead more “Good and Gifted”