Dr. Jimmy Glenos and Dr. Craig Hadgis are excited to welcome you to Smiles by Glenos & Hadgis Orthodontists. Dr. Hadgis earned his undergraduate and masters degrees in engineering from the University of Michigan. He obtained Doctorate of Dental Surgery along with an advanced education in general dentistry certificate at the University of Detroit Mercy, and his orthodontic specialist certification from Jacksonville University.

All aspects of modern-day orthodontic services are provided by these two Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics together with their highly trained and caring team members. They have two office locations: Saint Augustine and Saint Johns. Both are state of the art with soundproof game rooms and private rooms for adults.

Dr. Glenos and Dr. Hadgis offer leading-edge technologies and services, such as impressionless 3D scanning, Invisalign clear aligners, Damon braces, and Insignia custom braces. They also have a low-dose 3D X-ray unit to see teeth and bones in all dimensions.

When you experience the gentle, personalized treatment by Dr. Glenos or Dr. Hadgis, along with our specially trained, caring technicians and business staff, you will be able to tell right away ... you are in the right place. From the very first visit to the beautiful new smile we help create, you can be sure you will receive only the best.

It cannot be bought, begged, or stolen For it is something that has no earthly Value to anyone until it is given away. And if in the hurry and rush of life You meet someone who is too weary to Give you a smile leave one of yours. For no one needs a smile quite so much As he who has none to give.

Orthodontist Dr. Jimmy Glenos is a native of Florida, having grown up in Orlando. He earned a Bachelor of Science in zoology with honors at the University of Florida. During his undergraduate years, he became very interested in dentistry while volunteering at Shands Teaching Hospital at the College of Dentistry in Gainesville.

Dr. Glenos attended the University of Florida College of Dentistry, obtained a Doctorate of Dental Medicine, and was one of the first few students to graduate early in less than four years. During this time, he developed a love for orthodontics for children, teens, and adults while working in the department of orthodontics.

He went on to practice family dentistry in St. Augustine and was selected to attend the two-year postdoctoral program in orthodontics at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, where heearned his certification as a specialist in orthodontics. Upon completion, Dr. Glenos returned to St. Augustine to establish the first full-time orthodontic office, and since then, has enjoyed creating beautiful smiles for many local dentists, their families and staff, and adults and children in the community.

Dr. Glenos is a board-certified orthodontist for children, teens, and adults, which means he has achieved the highest possible level of recognition as an orthodontic specialist. This requires the orthodontist to undergo an additional series of high-level examinations, both written and oral, and present clinical cases to expert examiners of the board during a clinical exam.

Only about 20% of all orthodontists ever achieve this designation. Choosing a board-certified orthodontist helps ensure a caregiver that is committed to the highest standards of treatment and exemplifies a practitioners commitment to continue to stay abreast of the latest advances and excellence in patient care.

Dr. Glenos was recently named among the Top Orthodontists in North Florida by Jacksonville Magazine. The recommendation identifies him as having reached the highest level of ethical standards and achievement.

Dr. William Jimmy Glenos also enjoys volunteering his services at the Wildflower Clinic in St Augustine. He and his wife Karen have two children and a cat named Kitty. They are members of Flagler Memorial Presbyterian Church, where they have both served in various leadership positions.

Dr. Glenos is a supporter and member of many local clubs and organizations, and is involved in numerous team and club sponsorships for the local schools and the community. Besides anything to do with orthodontics, hisother interests include travel and spending time with Karen, family, and friends, fishing, hunting, water skiing, kiteboarding, and attempting to fix anything that breaks!

Dr. Craig Hadgis earned his Orthodontic Specialty Certification at the School of Orthodontics at Jacksonville Universityin 2010. He has enjoyed over a decade of experience keeping up with and practicing the latest techniques in the field of orthodontics such as providing customized, digitally planned orthodontic services, and is exceptionally experiencedin Invisalign,the Damon and Insignia appliance systems. Dr. Hadgis is President (and Treasurer) of the St. Augustine Dental Society since 2019, a member of the St. Augustine Rotary Club, American Board of Orthodontics, College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics, American Association of Orthodontists, World Federation of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, Florida Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, Northeast District Dental Association and the Jacksonville Dental Society.

Prior to specializing in the field of orthodontics and going on to become certified by the American Board of Orthodontics, Dr. Hadgis earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering in 2001 and in 2003,a Masters Degree in Biomedical Engineering both from The University of Michiganin Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hadgis received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery Degree in 2007 as well as a post DDS degree in Advanced Education in General Dentistry in 2008 bothfrom the University of Detroit Mercy where hewon the presitigiousFrancis B. Vedder Society of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics Award.

The Hadgis family has enjoyed a longstanding connection to the St. Augustine area. Dr. Hadgis'great uncle was the first physician to practice in nearby Bunnell. This area has been the familys go to vacation destination since Dr. Hadgis was a child growing up in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. As the son of a family dentist, it is not surprising that Dr. Hadgis ended up favoring a career of creating beautiful smiles.

Dr. Hadgis and his wife Anne welcomed their daughter Callie Anne in October 2020. The Hadgis family enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, exercising, going to the beach and pool and going for walks.

Our team members have an average employment in our doctors offices of more than 13 years. This type of longevity results in an experienced staff with unparalleled understanding of the needs of our patients in terms of caring, gentleness, clinical skills, and customer service. The result is a more efficient and fun treatment experience.

We all stay abreast of the latest in technological advances and business by regularly attending continuing education seminars and meetings, held during the annual Southern Society of Orthodontists and the American Association of Orthodontists conventions.

I have the pleasure of being a new-patient advocate: welcoming all our new patients into our orthodontic family. Getting to know so many families over the years and forming new relationships makes my job extra special!

Aside from being thePatient Care Coordinator, I enjoy spending time with my two amazing kiddos Brandon and Brianne and my fabulous husband of ten years Fred. I also love cooking, relaxing, and walking on the beach.

My favorite part of my job is knowing I am making a difference in someone's life and helping people be able to smile confidently. I really enjoy working with a team of people so dedicated to helping others while also being so supportive of each other. I feel truly lucky.

I love being an orthodontic technician because I love meeting new people and helping them achieve their perfect smile! I really enjoy working one-on-one with the patients and helping create for them a beautiful smile.

I love that I get to help people achieve their perfect smile and make them feel more confident. I love working with the doctors and the team, because we are always here for each other and excited to learn new things.

My favorite part of my job is being able to help meet the needs of every one of my patients - seeing a smile in their face when getting their braces off and knowing that I had a part of that perfect smile.