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Palencia Dental Our experienced and accomplished St. Augustine dentist, Dr. Stephanie Kinsey at Palencia Dental. Our team in St.

Discover holistic dental care at Palencia Dental with Dr. Stephanie Kinsey. Offering comprehensive services from cosmetic dentistry to dental implants and Invisalign, we prioritize your safety, health, and comfort. Augustine ensures a personalized approach for your dental needs, aiming for your overall well-being. Experience a unique dental visit that focuses on high-quality care and a positive experience, tailored just for you. Start your journey to a healthier, brighter smile with us.

He served his country. She just wanted a chance to say thank you the best way she knows how, from the chair.This is one ...
09/07/2026

He served his country.

She just wanted a chance to say thank you the best way she knows how, from the chair.

This is one of the many veterans Dr. Kinsey has cared for over the years.

We won’t share the details of his treatment here, that’s his story, not ours, but we can tell you this: moments like this happen at Palencia Dental more often than most people realize.

Dr. Kinsey believes dental care is health care, not a luxury. For veterans who’ve already given so much, making sure they have access to real care matters even more to her.

It’s part of a real partnership.

Palencia Dental works with the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund’s Critical Dental Assistance Program to provide dental care to disabled Florida veterans.

This photo is one small piece of that.

Know someone who could use care like this, reach out. We’d love to help.

For years, she carried a kind of pain that never fully made sense.Daily headaches. Migraines. Flare-ups that lasted two ...
09/05/2026

For years, she carried a kind of pain that never fully made sense.

Daily headaches. Migraines. Flare-ups that lasted two or three days at a time.

Brain fog. Ear and nose symptoms she never thought to connect to anything dental.

She tried everything, and nothing really touched it. At one point, she assumed something else entirely had to be wrong, the symptoms felt too widespread to trace back to one source.

It wasn't. It was TMJ, the whole time.

She started treatment at Palencia Dental, not a single fix, but an ongoing plan, treatment by treatment, with periodic care built in over time.

""It wasn't until I was involved with the TMJ treatment at Palencia Dental that I really was able to have any sort of control over the long time period of pain I was experiencing.""

If any of this sounds familiar, you don't have to keep living with it. Let's talk.

Noone in Dr. Kinsey's family was a dentist. There was no roadmap for this. She just always knew.In first grade, she was ...
09/04/2026

Noone in Dr. Kinsey's family was a dentist. There was no roadmap for this. She just always knew.

In first grade, she was pulling teeth, at an age when everyone around her was already losing them anyway.

By third grade, she was being called out of class to help a classmate with a loose tooth. Her advice: eat an apple.

Nobody handed her a plan. She just kept doing the thing she was already doing, long before anyone called it a job.

That same instinct, the one that showed up at seven years old, is the same one she brings to every patient in the chair today.

Come meet the person behind the care. We'd love to have you in.

Most people never think to blame their jaw.Headaches that won't quit. Ear and nose symptoms that don't add up. A kind of...
09/03/2026

Most people never think to blame their jaw.

Headaches that won't quit. Ear and nose symptoms that don't add up.

A kind of brain fog no one can explain. It's easy to chase each one separately for years without ever finding the actual cause.

For a lot of people, the real source is TMJ — jaw dysfunction that shows up as symptoms almost nowhere near the jaw itself. It's often missed because nobody thinks to look there first.

The mouth is connected to more of your health than most people realize — and that includes the headaches you've stopped expecting an answer for.

If any of this sounds familiar, let's talk about it.

One minute it's just a regular bike ride. The next, a parent is looking at a chipped front tooth and wondering how bad i...
09/02/2026

One minute it's just a regular bike ride.

The next, a parent is looking at a chipped front tooth and wondering how bad it really is.

A young patient came off their bike and caught part of the fall with their front tooth. No waiting room, no putting it off.

Dr. Kinsey saw them right away.

A broken front tooth on a child can look a lot scarier than it actually is. This one didn't need a crown, and it didn't need an extraction.

It needed a same-day composite filling, built back layer by layer until it matched.

By the end of the visit, the tooth was rebuilt and matched right back to the smile it belonged to. One visit. One filling. Nothing more needed.

If your child ever has a dental accident, same-day care is exactly what we're here for. Give us a call, we'll get you in.

"I spent almost two decades walking into dental labs — watching, up close, what separates a good dentist from a great on...
09/01/2026

"I spent almost two decades walking into dental labs — watching, up close, what separates a good dentist from a great one."

Eighteen years selling processes and materials to dental labs will teach you something most patients never get to see: not every dentist applies what's available the same way.

Continuing education, precision, how a doctor actually uses the tools and materials in front of them — that's the difference between good and exceptional.

"That's why my wife and I see Dr. Kinsey for our regular care. She and her staff are excellent and after 18 years watching this industry from the inside, that's not a compliment I hand out lightly."- John T.

If you're looking for that same level of care, come see what we see.

Her complaint was two teeth.Just the two front ones, standing out yellow against an otherwise pretty smile. Old bonding ...
08/31/2026

Her complaint was two teeth.

Just the two front ones, standing out yellow against an otherwise pretty smile.

Old bonding does that over time. It's not a flaw, it's just what happens.

The easy answer would've been to touch up the color and call it done.

Instead, those two teeth became veneers, and the whole smile came together in one even, white shade.

Not a patch.

A full fix.

CTA: If something's been bothering you about your smile, come in and let's look at the whole picture together.

This is what happens when patriotic decor makes it to the break room.Our team having a little fun with the patriotic-sha...
08/28/2026

This is what happens when patriotic decor makes it to the break room.

Our team having a little fun with the patriotic-shaped glasses this week — but the reason we lean into moments like this isn't just for the photo.

We're proud partners with the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund, providing dental care to disabled Florida veterans.

It's quiet work most of the time, not something we lead with. But the team behind it deserves a little fun too.

To every veteran who's walked through our doors — thank you.

This isn't a six-month transformation.A missing front tooth is one of those problems you can't hide. It's the first thin...
08/27/2026

This isn't a six-month transformation.

A missing front tooth is one of those problems you can't hide.

It's the first thing people see when you talk, when you smile, when you laugh without thinking about it.

This patient came in with exactly that.

What you're looking at is the temporary, placed the same day.

It's a full, natural smile again while the permanent solution comes together.

If there's something you've been covering up with a closed-mouth smile, come in and let's take a look together.

She didn't believe her jaw could be causing all of it either.Headaches that bordered on migraines. Flare-ups that lasted...
08/26/2026

She didn't believe her jaw could be causing all of it either.

Headaches that bordered on migraines. Flare-ups that lasted two, three days at a time. Brain fog. Pain in her ears, her nose, her lower back.

She tried medication. She tried relaxation techniques. Nothing touched it.

She questioned how something like TMJ could cause pain that widespread. It seemed like too much to come from one place.

It was TMJ, the whole time. With treatment at Palencia Dental, she found real control over pain that had run her life for years — no more carrying a bag of medication with her everywhere she went.

If you're living with pain you can't explain, it's worth an assessment. Come in and let's take a look together.

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159 Palencia Village Drive Suite 107/109
Saint Augustine, FL
32095

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

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