Dr. Jacob D. Cragun, DDS

Dental care in a university town often means balancing routine checkups with the needs of students, faculty, and long-term residents. A general dentist’s office in this kind of area typically handles everything from preventive cleanings to more involved procedures, catering to a mix of schedules and budgets. Gainesville’s southwest side, near the intersection of Archer Road and 13th Street, has long been a hub for medical and dental practices, drawing patients from both the campus community and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Dr. Jacob D. Cragun, DDS, operates a practice at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, a location that’s convenient for those coming from the University of Florida or the nearby residential areas. Dentistry here covers the essentials—exams, fillings, crowns—along with cosmetic options like whitening for patients looking to refresh their smiles. The area itself is a blend of commercial strips and quieter side streets, making it accessible without the congestion of downtown.

Finding a dentist who fits into a busy schedule can be simpler when the office is easy to locate. A quick look at the map confirms the practice’s position just off one of Gainesville’s main thoroughfares. Questions about appointments or services are best directed to (469) 579-4201, where the focus remains on coordinating care without the frills of a spa-like experience. For many, the priority is consistency—and a well-placed practice helps with that.