About Your Dentist

David Rowe, DMD

My Mission“The practice of dentistry is a journey – it’s a marathon, not a sprint.”

“Our mission at Paradise Dental is to provide comfortable, comprehensive care in a relaxed and friendly environment. We, as your dental family, will address all of your concerns, answer any questions you may have, and honor your time. Welcome home!”

Education & Continuing Education

University of Florida, College of Dentistry – Gainesville, FloridaDoctor of Dental Medicine (1995)

University of South Florida – Tampa, FloridaPre-Dentistry Program

Dr. Rowe has obtained the prestigious Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry. He is also an active member of the Spear Faculty Study Club. This prestigious group allows for a limited number of dentists in the U.S. and abroad. He has also received certificates from the M.A.P. Institute in Advanced Bone Grafting, the Atlantic Coast Dental Research Clinic for Implant Placement, and is a graduate of the Seattle Institute for Advanced Dental Education’s courses.

In pursuit of higher education, Dr. Rowe continues to stay current with the latest dental technologies and has obtained numerous certifications within the field of dentistry. He has received his Associate Fellowship in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry as well as his Mentorship Certificate from the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry. Dr. Rowe’s extensive training in cosmetic, restorative, and reconstructive dentistry enables him to employ complex dentistry procedures to address a wide range of dental needs.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Rowe is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, the West Coast Florida Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.

Awards

In 1997, Dr. Rowe was voted Florida News Press’s “Dentist of the Year” by the community.

Life & Hobbies

Dr. David W. Rowe was raised in Harrison, Michigan. Before attending Central Michigan University, Dr. Rowe pursued a science background while playing Division 1 College football. He later transferred to the University of South Florida to obtain a pre-dental degree. Dr. Rowe received his DMD degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 1995.

Dr. Rowe’s hobbies include building and riding motorcycles, hunting, and going to his beloved Gators & Bulls football games. Dr. Rowe currently resides in Punta Gorda, Florida, with his wife, Robin, and daughter, Ariella.

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Caleb Martin, DMD

My Mission“Only floss the teeth you want to keep!”

“My mission is to provide high-quality clinical care and patient experiences while continuing to innovate.”

Education & Continuing Education

LECOM School of Dental Medicine – Bradenton, FloridaDoctor of Dental Medicine

Slippery Rock University – Slippery Rock, PennsylvaniaBachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry Minor

Dr. Martin is a certified Invisalign provider and has completed continuing education courses in implant placement and restoration.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Martin is an active member of the American Dental Association and the Florida Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies

Dr. Martin’s hobbies include reading (he loves Science and Science fiction, fantasy, biographies, and many other genres). He spends much of his free time training for marathons. He also road cycles and rebuilds bicycles. From a young age, he’s had a fascination with technology and computers, so he also spends his free time programming and building/using computers. Other activities include going to the beach, being outside, and spending time with his beautiful wife and family.