new patients welcome
getting started is easy
what to expect at
your visit
Whether it’s your first visit in years or just your first with us, we’re here to make it easy, comfortable, and completely judgment-free. Our friendly team takes the time to listen, explain, and treat you like family.
Arrive and settle in
Enjoy a warm welcome, fill out quick paperwork, and relax with amenities.
Meet our friendly team
We’ll go over your health history, goals, and concerns before getting started.
Get personalized care
You’ll receive a comprehensive exam, digital x-rays, and a clear treatment plan.
what’s included in your $99 visit
Our $99 New Patient Special is designed to give you a stress-free start to better dental health.
- Comprehensive dental exam
- Digital x-rays using advanced technology
- Personalized treatment plan
- One-on-one time with Dr. Ho
- Calm, welcoming space where you’ll feel cared for
what to bring?
photo ID
insurance card (if applicable)
list of medications or health conditions
questions or concerns you’d like to discuss
simple, stress-free payments
We work hard to make great care accessible. Thrive Dental Care accepts most PPO dental insurance plans and is happy to file claims on your behalf. If you’re uninsured, ask about our Wellness Plan, designed to offer preventive care and treatment savings for less than $1 a day.
Need help covering treatment? We offer flexible financing through CareCredit, Cherry, and Sunbit, so you can get the care you need without delay.
Not sure what works best for you? Our team is happy to talk it through. Call (904) 878-2340.
how can we
support you?
I’m nervous about visiting
We specialize in gentle care for anxious patients and offer comfort-first amenities.
I don’t have insurance
Ask about our affordable Wellness Plan and easy financing options.
I need a second opinion
We offer free second opinions so you can feel confident moving forward.
I have a dental emergency
Same-day emergency exams and $49 specials available. Call us right away.
FAQs
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes! We work with many PPO insurance plans and are happy to file claims on your behalf. Each plan is unique, so feel free to call us with your insurance details, and we’ll help you understand your coverage and out-of-pocket costs.
What payment options do you accept?
We offer flexible payment options, including cash, debit, credit cards, CareCredit, Cherry, and Sunbit. We’re committed to helping you afford the care you need without stress.
What if I don’t have insurance?
No problem! We offer the Thrive Dental Care Wellness Plan, which includes preventive care and discounts on treatment for less than $1 a day. It’s a great option for patients without insurance.
Do you see children and families?
Yes! We’re a family-owned practice that welcomes patients of all ages. Whether it’s your child’s first visit or a routine checkup for a grandparent, we make sure everyone feels comfortable and cared for.
What if I’m nervous about going to the dentist?
You’re in the right place. We are experts in caring for anxious patients with kindness, patience, and plenty of comfort options like blankets, music, and in-room TVs. And if you need a little extra reassurance, Cazzo, our lovable therapy dog, is always ready with a friendly wag.
What if I haven’t been to the dentist in years?
No judgment here. We’ll meet you where you are, explain your options clearly, and create a plan that fits your needs and goals. It’s never too late to get back on track.
Do you offer same-day appointments for emergencies?
We do our best to accommodate urgent dental needs the same day you call. If you’re in pain or have a dental emergency, reach out right away, and we’ll make you a priority.
How does your technology help my visit?
Our digital x-rays, panoramic imaging, and intraoral cameras give clear, fast results with minimal radiation. Our advanced dental technology ensures more precise care and comfortable visits, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence.
“From the moment I started, I could tell this dental office truly cares about its patients. The staff was incredibly pleasant and created a welcoming environment to ensure I was comfortable. They have a list of things, like noise-cancelling headphones, etc., to help their patients feel comfortable. They kept me informed and made sure I felt at ease. I'm grateful to the entire team.”
- Ashley M.
“Dr. Ho and his entire staff were very pleasant and efficient in their work. They all have great smiles and manners! I was seen on time, and the initial visit went smoothly. They were thorough in their examination, and I appreciate that he has a huge screen on the wall so that he can show me about my teeth as he was explaining!”
- Ann N.
“Thrive Dental Care is a great place for you to go! My visit for a tooth filling was top notch! A very professional and friendly atmosphere. I was very impressed with the care and performance of Dr. Ho and his staff!”
- Ron C.
“From the moment I started, I could tell this dental office truly cares about its patients. The staff was incredibly pleasant and created a welcoming environment to ensure I was comfortable. They have a list of things, like noise-cancelling headphones, etc., to help their patients feel comfortable. They kept me informed and made sure I felt at ease. I'm grateful to the entire team.”
- Ashley M.
“Dr. Ho and his entire staff were very pleasant and efficient in their work. They all have great smiles and manners! I was seen on time, and the initial visit went smoothly. They were thorough in their examination, and I appreciate that he has a huge screen on the wall so that he can show me about my teeth as he was explaining!”
- Ann N.
“Thrive Dental Care is a great place for you to go! My visit for a tooth filling was top notch! A very professional and friendly atmosphere. I was very impressed with the care and performance of Dr. Ho and his staff!”
- Ron C.
ready for
something better?
You deserve a dentist who sees you as a person, not a number. Let’s make your next visit the best one yet.
a kind dentist
near you in Jacksonville
9347 Baymeadows Rd
#105
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Get Directions
call us today:
Mon: 10AM – 6PM
Tue: 10AM – 6PM
Wed: 8 AM – 5 PM
Thu: 8AM – 5PM
Fri: 8AM – 4PM