About Your Dentist
Robert C. Sparks, DMD
"Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not." - Oprah Winfrey
My Mission
“As a dentist, I am blessed to have the opportunity to serve my community and make a positive difference in my patients’ lives. My mission in dentistry is to educate and empower my patients and provide them with the highest quality of ethical dental care. I am committed to delivering treatment with compassion, honesty, and a rigorous attention to detail. I want my patients to rest assured that my team and I will treat them with the same care and respect that would we give our own families. My goal every day is to ensure that my patients leave the dental chair healthy, satisfied, and most importantly, happy.”
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
LECOM School of Dental Medicine – Bradenton, FL
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
University of Oklahoma – Norman, OK
Continuing Education & Professional Memberships
Dr. Sparks is committed to active participation in peer organizations for professional collaboration and development. He is dedicated to pursuing opportunities for continuing education and advanced training in the most up-to-date, innovative techniques, technology, and treatments in dentistry. Dr. Sparks is an active member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.
Life & Hobbies
Dr. Sparks is a veteran of the United States Air Force where he trained and worked as a dental laboratory technician before entering dental school. He and his wife, Cate have been married for almost 29 years and have two amazing boys ages 24 and 22. They particularly enjoy daily walks with their fur babies, Lexie and Hunter, both Labrador Retrievers. On the weekends, Dr. Sparks loves to spend time with his family enjoying the beautiful state of Florida, cooking, and learning new hobbies like woodworking and electronics.
Victor Ke, DMD
“A genuine smile comes from the heart, but a healthy smile comes from good dental care.”
My Mission
“My goal is to provide my community with honest and comprehensive dental care to the best of my ability. I am determined to make everyone’s experience at our practice wonderful by developing long lasting relationships and cultivating trust through communication and education. By pursuing continued learning of advanced dental techniques, utilizing modern dental equipment, and having an excellent and friendly staff, my priority is to have my patients leave our practice feeling satisfied with the treatments they deserve.”
Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
The University of Florida College of Dentistry – Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology
The University of Florida – Gainesville, Florida
In addition to his doctoral and collegiate degrees, Dr. Ke is certified in BOTOX ®, basic life support, and nitrous oxide administration.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Ke is a proud and active member of the American Student Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the Psi Omega Dental Fraternity, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the University of Florida Dental Esthetics Society.
Life & Hobbies
Outside of his work, Dr. Ke makes sure to stay active. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, cars, weightlifting, and playing tennis!