ABOUT DR. DOUGHTY: Paul is married to his beautiful wife, Stephanie, who he met while in residency at the University of Florida. They have two adorable little girls, Hannah and Georgia.
Dr. Doughty's Clinical and Academic Background/Accomplishments: - Gannon University, Bachelor in Science, 2003 *Summa Cum Laude
- MUSC College of Dental Medicine, 2007 *Joseph Cleveland Award - highest GPA in class 2004 *Omicron Kappa Upsilon - An honorary dental society; students are inducted solely by faculty members at graduation. Students must distinguish themselves by academic excellence and character. Only 5/58 were chosen for the 2007 class. (www.oku.org)
- Advanced Education in General Dentistry (University of Florida - http://cbp.dental.ufl.edu/st-petersburg/). Optional 1 year program after general dental school where residents gain experience, allowing them provide their patients optimum treatment with excruciating attention to detail. Most graduates also offer an expanded amount of services to include dental implants, oral surgery, root canals, complex cosmetic and restorative treatment along with complex temporo-mandibular and bite disorders (often referred to as "TMJ").
OUR PHILOSOPHY: Our philosophy is based upon excellent diagnosis to provide you with various options for your treatment. He enjoys educating patients on various options available to them and helping them in the decision making process if treatment is needed at all. We always consider what is best for the patient and the most conservative route to restore your teeth that will last. Often treatment can be broken up into what is needed, what can be deferred and what is optional. You will not find a fast-paced assembly line style of dentistry. You will be pleasantly surprised at our genuine concern for our patients and the importance we put on relationships. Patients of all ages are welcome!
We thank the Lord for all that we have accomplished and... show more
want to say that it was only possilbe with Him. We are convicted to do the right thing for you to please Him.
"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. -Colossians 3:23-24