Dr. Schnur was always interested in science and medicine and chose to pursue dentistry because there was more opportunity to provide patient-centered private-practice care without as much influence from large hospitals or insurance corporations. He and his team have worked hard to have systems in place that allow Florida Smile Design to consistently and predictably help patients achieve their dental treatment goals. Dr. Schnur feels quite fortunate to work with The Best Team in All of Dentistry. Come visit us and let his team take very good care of you too!
Dr. Schnur earned his DMD at the University of Florida and completed a General Practice Residency at the VA Hospital in Gainesville. He also holds a State of Florida Sedation certificate. Dr. Schnur is very active with local dental study groups, numerous hours of continuing education, and is continually adding the newest technology to his practice.
Having opened his practice in 2001, Dr. Schnur has been providing dental care in Parrish, Florida longer than anyone else. Thousands of your neighbors have trusted Dr. Schnur to provide quality personalized dental care right here in your home town. Having opened his current location in 2016 right across the street from the original office, Dr. Schnur now is providing high tech care in a relaxing modern office setting. We would be honored for you to visit us, let us show you around and tell us how we can be of service to you!
Eileen grew up in Seminole and moved to Parrish in 1998, graduating from Manatee Technical Institute with her Dental Assistant credentials. Her favorite part of her job is being chairside to make patients feel special, which she feels is very rewarding; she loves the variety of each day, every patient, and every case.
Erin was born and raised in Palmetto in Manatee County. She graduated from St. Petersburg College with an Associates degree in Dental Hygiene. Erin enjoys getting to know all of her patients and educating them on keeping their mouths as healthy as possible.
Erin has a bonus daughter who is 9 and a two-year-old daughter with husband Steven, whom she married in 2015. The family enjoys spending time together outdoors looking for new adventures and taking advantage of their annual Disney passes. Erins family also includes two dogs, a Boston terrier and a pit bull.
Jacy is a native of Sarasota. She graduated from Manatee Technical Institute with certifications in Dental Assisting and Radiology. Jacy is also pursuing continuing studies through Spear Education, annual OSHA training, and stays current on CPR and first aid training. Jacys favorite part of her job is building patient relationshipsgetting to know each patient and their stories and helping them with their dental care needs and any obstacles they face, from fear and anxiety to financial concerns. Jacy says: Its very rewarding to see their smiles and know they trust you and that you made a difference in their life.
Ayla completed undergraduate work at St. Josephs College of Maine, earning a Biology/Pre-Dental Studies degree with a Chemistry minor. She received her Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and State of Florida Radiography Licensure from the Academy of Dental Assistants in St. Petersburg in 2017. Ayla is currently pursuing an Associates degree in dental hygiene at the State College of Florida.
Aylas favorite part of her job is helping all different kinds of people achieve their overall oral health goals with Dr. Schnur and the wonderful Florida Smile Design team. She says, The patients are so kind and appreciative of what we do. Whether it is a full smile makeover or getting a patient out of pain from a toothache, this career field is very rewarding as you can see the immediate effects of your hard work right away.
Ayla grew up in Standish, Maine, in a family of five that included sisters Kyaunna and Gia; the family relocated to Florida in 2016 after she completed her undergraduate degree. Ayla and her fiance, Andrew, currently reside in Ellenton. In their spare time, they enjoy playing music together and spending time with their cat Baxter and dog Bailey.
Our relaxed, low-key atmosphere helps patients feel comfortable. We strive to have some fun while creating a space where our patients feel safe and where their dental needs are cared for without judgment.