Dr. Emanuel Kontos, DMD

Dental offices in Tarpon Springs range from chain clinics to solo practitioners, but Dr. Emanuel Kontos, DMD keeps things simple—just routine care, cleanings, and the occasional emergency. The practice sits along Keystone Road, a stretch better known for its quiet residential pockets than commercial hubbub. It’s not the kind of place that advertises whitening specials on sandwich boards or pushes Invisalign with aggressive social media campaigns. Instead, the focus stays on exams, fillings, and crowns, with the occasional root canal handled without fanfare.

Patient feedback tends to skew positive; Google lists a 4.9 rating from 76 reviews, which, for a dentist, suggests either exceptional skill or a community that really values painless Novocaine injections. The address—2605 Keystone Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34688—puts it a short drive from the sponge docks but far enough inland to avoid tourist traffic. That might explain why the clientele leans toward locals who’ve been coming for years rather than snowbirds hunting for last-minute appointments. X-rays, extractions, and gum disease treatment round out the usual services, though you won’t find a menu of aesthetic upgrades or a lobby stocked with magazines.

Questions about availability or procedures are best directed to the front desk at (727) 939-2099, where someone will either schedule you or redirect you to a specialist if needed. For first-timers, the map pin drops you in a low-key plaza—no neon signs, no valet parking, just a standard Florida strip with palm trees and a parking lot that fills up by mid-morning. The surrounding area is mostly single-family homes and the occasional seafood shack, the kind of Tarpon Springs that doesn’t make the postcards but keeps the dentists in business.