Jennifer J. Jerome, DDS

Jennifer J. Jerome, DDS is a dental practice located at 1865 Brown St, Akron, OH 44301, specializing in comprehensive dentistry for patients of all ages, from 18 months old through seniors. The clinic is led by Dr. Jennifer J. Jerome, a female dentist who emphasizes a gentle and personalized approach to dental care. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, where she received numerous awards for academic achievement and excellence in restorative dentistry and oral and maxillofacial radiology. After graduation, she returned to Akron, her hometown, and established her practice in 2002. The practice prides itself on creating a comfortable and welcoming environment, with themed operatories (such as Jimmy Buffett, Disney, tropical wonderland, and The Ohio State University) and wall-mounted televisions to help patients relax. Dr. Jerome and her team are dedicated to making dental visits a positive experience, especially for those with dental anxiety, by taking the time to understand individual needs and fears. They prioritize patient education, ensuring that treatment options, costs, and preventive maintenance are clearly explained. Services offered at Jennifer J. Jerome, DDS include a wide range of general, cosmetic, and restorative procedures: Preventive Care: Cleanings and exams, sealants, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings. Family Dentistry: Care for patients of all ages, with a focus on building positive relationships with dental care. Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, composite fillings, bonding, porcelain inlays/onlays, and Procera® Crowns. Restorative Dentistry: Crowns and bridges, fillings (white and silver), partial and full dentures, dental implants, and root canal therapy. Specialized Services: Laser dentistry (BIOLASE® Waterlase®), and nightguards for bruxism. The practice accepts various insurance plans, including Delta Premiere Provider, and also works with CareCredit® to help manage costs. The team includes dedicated professionals like Amanda (front office receptionist), Mary (full-time hygienist with 25 years of experience), Erika (dental assistant for almost a decade), and Lynne (Certified Dental Technician assistant). They are known for their friendly demeanor, compassion, and commitment to outstanding patient care. Dr. Jerome is actively involved in organized dentistry, holding a 20-year membership in the Akron Dental Society, Ohio Dental Association (ODA), and American Dental Association (ADA), where she has served in leadership roles. She also holds a Fellowship degree in Forensic Odontology and works with the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office and Ohio's Disaster Recovery Team (OMORT) for victim identification.