Your smile is extremely important to your health, your self-confidence, and your overall quality of life. If youre in search of the best dental care possible to protect and preserve it, youve come to the right place here in Cocoa Beach, FL. As a Master of General Dentistry and a Diplomate of Oral Implantology, Dr. Gary Nawrocki is exceptionally well-qualified with over 30 years of experience in the field, and he offers a comprehensive menu of services that virtually eliminates the need for outside specialists. Our staff is highly trained and dedicated to your wellbeing too, and our dental office is constantly upgraded to include the latest and greatest in new dental technology.
Dr. Nawrocki brings an amazing four decades of experience to every exam and treatment he provides. For him, nothing is more fulfilling than helping his patients with their dental needs. Whether he is getting someone out of pain or giving them a new, beautiful set of teeth, his ultimate goal is to ensure that the patient looks and feels their very best as they leave our dental office. Hes eager to welcome you into our dental office, and you can learn a little more about him by reading on below.
I have always been attracted to a beautiful smile. I enjoy the science and engineering that are involved in planning to treat a comprehensive dental case. Its a great thrill and privilege to convert a dentally crippled patient back into a fully functioning individual. It can completely change someones life, and Im so happy that I get to be a part of it. Dr. Gary Nawrocki
Dr. Nawrocki received his Doctorate in Dentistry from the University of Florida in 1980.Over the decades, he has completed thousands of hours of continuing education, including taking courses at the Pankey Institute, the Seattle Institute, and the Spear Educational Institute in Scottsdale, AZ. He has also studied cosmetic dentistry at Louisiana State's Dental School and advanced aesthetics with the Rosenthal Institute of New York.
He is a past president of the University of Florida Dental Alumni Association and a current member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. He has a Mastership with the Academy of General Dentistry and Diplomate status with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Dr. Nawrocki and his wife have been married for 40 years, and they have twin sons (who both happen to be dental prosthodontists) and a daughter. If he isnt spending time playing with his grandchildren, he likes to go on adventures, whether this involves white water rafting or snow skiing. He is also an avid collector of coins, electric trains, and Disney memorabilia.
Theresa has worked in the dental field for more than four decades! She graduated from the University of Florida and has completed continuing education through the Pankey Institute, the Rosenthal Institute and the Atlantic Coast Dental Research Clinic. She has certifications in dental radiology, expanded duties dental assisting, TMJ therapy, and the fabrication of occlusal splints.
Theresa has one daughter who is a Nurse practitioner, and her grandson is currently studying homeland security at EmbryRiddle Aeronautical University. Away from the dental office, she likes to create and design greeting cards and loves to travel, especially on cruises.
Tere has 30 years of dental experience, and she likes being able to help patients with their questions concerning insurance and finances so that their dental care is always affordable. She says that her job and the technology involved is everchanging, and she enjoys consistently learning new ways to serve our patients. She attended the Assisting School at San Mateo College and has her expanded duties certification. She has also completed an Administrative Mastery Program and Bell Leadership Training.
Originally from Fairborn, OH, she now lives in Cape Canaveral. When she isnt spending time with her daughter and son-in-law, youll usually find her hiking, or she likes to relax at home by cooking and playing with her dog and cat.
Jennifer joined our dental office in 2020 and brings 13 years of experience to our team. She likes having fun with her fellow team members while building longstanding relationships with our wonderful patients. She trained at Eastern Florida State College and is certified to administer local anesthesia.
Jennifer is happily married with three smart and beautiful children. The family enjoys spending time together outdoors, particularly boating or just hanging out on the beach. She is very interested in finance and cryptocurrency, so she is always happy to chat about the market.
Anne has over a decade of dental experience, and she loves meeting new people and creating long-lasting relationships with our patients while helping them achieve healthy smiles. She is a graduate of Eastern Florida State College and is certified to administer local anesthesia.
Anne is married to her high school sweetheart, Kevin, and they have two wonderful children. She recently rescued a sweet Pitbull, Blue, who completes their family. Her favorite thing to do at home is entertain and plan parties. She also likes the outdoors and watches the sunset every night (she tries her best to catch the sunrise if she can make it out to the beach early enough!).
Shannon has been working in the dental field for 25+ years so far, with most of that time spent right here at our dental office. She studied at the University of Florida in Gainesville and has her EFDA certification, along with plenty of advanced training. Today, one of her favorite parts of this job is being able to design full mouth provisions and crowns that can transform someones appearance for the better! The patients are always so thankful and appreciative of her efforts, which is why she always goes the extra mile for them.
Away from work, Shannon is the proud single mother of a daughter and a son. As for hobbies, she spends her free time roller skating, boating, lounging by the pool, and playing with her grandson, who was just born in February of 2021. She also loves archery she was actually the Female Archery Shooter of the Year in 2018 for the State of Florida!