Dr. Royce Barlow is a compassionate and highly skilled dentist proudly serving the St. Johns County community he has always called home. A graduate of Pedro Menendez High School, his journey into dentistry began with an early fascination for science and healthcare, which grew into a lifelong passion for helping others through advanced dental care.
Education & Training
Dr. Barlow’s academic background reflects both excellence and dedication:
- Bachelor of Science – University of Central Florida
- Master’s Degree in Biomedical Science – Barry University
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) – LECOM School of Dental Medicine
- Graduated at the top of his class
- Recipient of the Academic Leader Award
- Served as a student tutor, mentoring fellow dental students
Professional Achievements
Dr. Barlow remains committed to clinical excellence and continuing education:
- Currently pursuing Fellowship status with the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)—an honor earned by only 6% of dentists nationwide
Advanced training in:
- Laser Dentistry
- Dental Implants
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Recognized for staying at the forefront of the latest innovations in modern dentistry
Areas of Passion
While Dr. Barlow is highly trained in all aspects of general dentistry, he has a particular passion for:
- Cosmetic Dentistry & Smile Makeovers – helping patients achieve beautiful, confident smiles through both subtle enhancements and complete transformations
- Patient-Centered Care – creating an environment where comfort, trust, and individualized treatment are always top priorities
Philosophy of Care
Known for his approachable and compassionate nature, Dr. Barlow believes dentistry is about more than just teeth—it’s about relationships. He takes time to truly connect with his patients, ensuring every experience is grounded in empathy, education, and trust.
Life Outside the Practice
Beyond dentistry, Dr. Barlow values family and community. He lives in St. Augustine with his wife, Jamie, and their three children—daughters Emerson and Macy, and son Royce—along with their dog, Annie, and cat, Reid. Together, they enjoy:
- Biking
- Beach days
- Cheering on Georgia football
Through his commitment to lifelong learning, advanced training, and compassionate care, Dr. Barlow is proud to serve his community and make a lasting difference in his patients’ lives—one smile at a time.