About Joseph M. Barton, DMD
Dr. Barton received his Doctor of Dental Medicine from University of Florida in 1986. He is also a Fellow and instructor with the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI Global). In 2005 he achieved the LVI Mastership Award, one of the first three awarded, and was also the Inaugural President of the International Association of Physiologic Aesthetics (IAPA). Dr. Barton has a private practice in Jacksonville, FL which focuses on comprehensive neuromuscular aesthetic dentistry as well as a special interest in the treatment of sleep disorders. He is committed to providing the highest quality dental care for his guests and places a strong emphasis on total health. Dr. Barton is an active member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, North American Neuromuscular Study Club, International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, International Association of Comprehensive Aesthetics, LVI Global Professional Organization, American Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Florida Dental Association as well as several local dental societies and study clubs. Dr. Barton has always had a keen interest in health, fitness and personal growth. Through teaching and instructing, he is able to share his interests and knowledge while furthering his own mental, physical and emotional development. After so many years of continuing his own education, Dr. Barton is now giving back to his profession and teaching other dentists. He is a current instructor at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, where he teaches courses on aesthetic dentistry, posterior restorations, occlusion, neuromuscular dentistry, full mouth reconstruction and smile designs. By teaching advanced dentistry techniques to other dentists, He is able to continue to improve his own technique as well as the skill and precision of his highly competent team members. Dr. Barton’s passion for dentistry ensures his students (and his guests) an experience that inspires trust, confidence and personal empowerment. When not performing dentistry, Dr. Barton is still having fun. He loves the outdoors and has a passion for physical fitness. An avid runner, cyclist and swimmer, Dr. Barton has participated in many triathlons, marathons and adventure races.
