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Cosmetic and General Dentist
Phong Phane, DMD, has been practicing and providing expert dental care since 2003, now practicing at Creating Smiles Dental in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Dr. Phane was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. She received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of South Florida in 2007, where she also minored in biology. In 2013, she completed her Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of Florida College of Dentistry in Gainesville, with special recognition in Operative Dentistry.
She completed her dental residency at the highly regarded University of Florida College of Dentistry Advanced Education in General Dentistry in Seminole, Florida. Working alongside world-renowned dentists, she received valuable training in endodontic procedures, periodontal surgeries, advanced dentistry with occlusion, prosthodontics, TMJ disorders, and dental implants.
Committed to further developing her skills and expertise, she is a fellow in the International Congress of Implantologists and an active member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the West Coast Dental Association, and the Florida Dental Association.
To better serve the patients in her community, Dr. Phane is fluent in Lao. When she’s not working, Dr. Phane enjoys spending time with her family.
Cosmetic and General Dentist
Having practiced since 1999, Cindy Brayer, DMD, PA, practices at Creating Smiles Dental located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Brayer is committed to offering her patients cutting-edge dental solutions with her experience in advanced laser dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Brayer received her Bachelor of Science in business administration at the University of Florida in 1995, graduating with honors. After earning her Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of Florida’s College of Dentistry in 1999, Dr. Brayer went on to complete her residency in general dentistry at the Veteran’s Administration in Gainesville, Florida. She started Creating Smiles Dental in 2007, with their beautiful state-of-the-art dental facility in St. Petersburg, Florida.
In 2012, Dr. Brayer completed an Associate Fellowship in Laser Dentistry from the World Clinical Laser Institute. She was also named in The Florida Doctor Awards in 2012, an award given to top doctors and dentists in the state of Florida. Continuing her excellence in her field, Dr. Brayer also received the Vital’s Patients’ Choice Award in 2013 and was named one of America’s Top Dentists in 2014.
Dr. Brayer is a member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the West Coast Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, and the Pinellas County Dental Association. She is actively involved in the American Academy of Clear Aligners (AACA), and participates in many continuing education classes to ensure her practice is incorporating the newest advances in the dental field.
Outside of work, Dr. Brayer stays busy at home in beautiful St. Petersburg with her husband and their three young children.