Dr. Rich grew up in Ft. Lauderdale, where he graduated as Salutatorian from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. He then achieved his Bachelor of Arts in Finance from the University of Florida, graduating Magna Cum Laude, before pursuing his dental doctorate at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. While in dental school, he even met Lacy, his wife and dental office partner!
Trusted Bonita Springs, FL Dentist
Dr. Gilbert’s Credentials & Qualifications
Get to Know Rich Gilbert, DMD, MAGD, FICOI
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude from UF
- BA from the University of Florida
- University of Florida College of Dentistry
Advanced Training
- Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry
- Completed 1,100 Hours of Continuing Education
- ICOI Fellowship
- Advanced Training in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dr. Rich is currently the only local dentist to achieve a Mastership in General Dentistry through the Academy of General Dentistry, which is their highest honor and one of the most respected designations within the profession. To earn this award, he had to complete 1,100 hours of continuing education! He has also completed advanced training in dental implants (earning a Fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists) and obstructive sleep apnea. If you or a loved one is currently struggling with OSA, don’t hesitate to schedule a complimentary consultation with Dr. Rich.
Outside the Dental Office
- Spending Time with Family
- Skiing & Scuba Diving
- Staying Active & Exercising
Dr. Rich and his wife Lacy have two young children named Gracie and Chase. When he isn’t busy at work, his favorite hobbies include spending time with loved ones, exercising, skiing, and scuba diving.
