Dr. Jovannelly Zaragoza, DDS
Dr. Jovannelly Zaragoza, DDS
Laredo dentist with strong experience in surgical dentistry, dental implants, wisdom teeth extractions, sedation, and cosmetic restorations.
Dr. Zaragoza brings a precise science background, a calm surgical presence, and gentle dentistry for patients with a wide range of needs.
Her profile highlights the same areas patients ask about most: implants, wisdom teeth, biopsies, bone augmentation, cosmetic dentistry, and comfort options.
Dental Implants
Dr. Zaragoza is one of the office's dental implant surgeons and is certified in mini implants and implant-retained denture options.
Wisdom Teeth
Her surgical dentistry experience includes wisdom teeth extractions, biopsies, bone augmentation procedures, and apicoectomies.
Comfort & Sedation
She is authorized by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners to use nitrous oxide and administer oral sedation when necessary.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Her cosmetic dentistry services include porcelain veneers, tooth-colored fillings, porcelain crowns, and bridges.
A Laredo-trained path back home.
Dr. Zaragoza has lived in Laredo since she was a teenager, graduated from United South High School, studied at Texas A&M International University, and returned to serve the community after dental school in San Antonio.
Background & Education
Local roots, high academic achievement, and a return to Laredo dentistry.
Dr. Jovannelly Zaragoza has lived in Laredo since she was a teenager. She attended and graduated from United South High School. Dr. Zaragoza attended Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas. She graduated at the top of her class with a bachelor’s degree in both mathematics and biology. After graduation, Dr. Zaragoza attended the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental School at San Antonio. After earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery, she returned to Laredo where she knew health professionals were in demand. Dr. Zaragoza worked with Gateway Community Health Center in Laredo where her dental expertise was shared with everyone in the Dental Department. She worked there for two years before branching out into private practice. Jovannelly Zaragoza, DDS, became associated with Rolando A. Guerra, Jr., DDS, at Gentle Family Dentistry of Laredo. Dr. Zaragoza loves traveling and visiting Las Vegas.
Since 2007, Dr. Zaragoza has enjoyed surgical dentistry tremendously and is one of the dental implant surgeons for the office. In addition, Dr. Zaragoza has quickly become extremely proficient in surgical procedures such as wisdom teeth extractions, biopsies, bone augmentation procedures, treating ailing implants, and apicoectomies. In general, she also provides careful, comfortable, and gentle dentistry to medically compromised patients. Her other dental strong points are cosmetic dentistry which include: porcelain veneers, tooth-colored fillings, porcelain crowns, and bridges.
In addition, Dr. Zaragoza is certified in mini implants and implant-retained complete dentures, and implant-retained removable partial dentures. She is also authorized by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners to utilize Nitrous Oxide and to administer oral sedation to her pediatric and adult patients when necessary.
- Certified in mini implants and implant-retained denture options
- Wisdom teeth extractions, biopsies, bone augmentation, and apicoectomies
- Careful, comfortable, and gentle dentistry for medically compromised patients
- Cosmetic dentistry, including veneers, fillings, crowns, and bridges
- Authorized to utilize nitrous oxide and administer oral sedation when necessary
- Laredo dentist associated with Rolando A. Guerra, Jr., DDS, at GFID
Credentials
Professional memberships and continued implant-focused growth.
Dr. Jovannelly Zaragoza is a member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and Laredo District Dental Society. She will be working towards earning a Fellowship in the International Congress of Oral Implantology.
Care Areas
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Questions Patients Ask
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Does Dr. Zaragoza provide dental implant treatment?
Yes. Dr. Zaragoza is one of the dental implant surgeons for the office and is certified in mini implants, implant-retained complete dentures, and implant-retained removable partial dentures.
Does Dr. Zaragoza perform wisdom teeth extractions?
Her surgical dentistry experience includes wisdom teeth extractions, along with biopsies, bone augmentation procedures, treatment for ailing implants, and apicoectomies.
Can Dr. Zaragoza discuss sedation options?
Dr. Zaragoza is authorized by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners to utilize nitrous oxide and to administer oral sedation to pediatric and adult patients when necessary. The office can review medical history and appointment needs before treatment.
Does she care for medically compromised patients?
The profile notes that Dr. Zaragoza provides careful, comfortable, and gentle dentistry to medically compromised patients. Patients should share medication lists, medical history, and physician guidance before treatment planning.
What cosmetic services are included in her profile?
Her cosmetic dentistry strengths include porcelain veneers, tooth-colored fillings, porcelain crowns, and bridges.
Schedule a visit with Dr. Zaragoza.
Call Gentle Family & Implant Dentistry in Laredo or request an appointment online to discuss implants, wisdom teeth, sedation options, cosmetic dentistry, or general care.