Dr. Egan Baber is a compassionate, forward-thinking dentist dedicated to personalized care and ongoing growth. A proud graduate of Creighton University School of Dentistry, Dr. Baber brings a modern, patient-centered approach to comprehensive dental care, one that blends technical precision with heartfelt empathy.
Patient Philosophy
His philosophy is simple but powerful: “Authentic patient care transcends the clinical.” For Dr. Baber, dentistry is not just about fixing teeth; it’s about restoring confidence and building trust. He creates a calm, welcoming environment where patients are empowered to take part in their oral health journey. Through clear, thoughtful dialogue and gentle, unhurried care, Dr. Baber ensures every treatment is as comfortable as it is effective.
Clinical Interests and Qualifications
Dr. Baber’s clinical interests include:
- Restorative dentistry
- Clear aligner therapy
- Extractions
- Same-day crowns using digital technology
He holds a certificate in minimal sedation and stays informed through study clubs and continuing education. He is a proud member of:
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Florida Dental Association (FDA)
- West Coast District Dental Association
- Creighton Dental Alumni Board
What sets Dr. Baber apart is his constant pursuit of the latest in dental science. His treatment plans are guided not by habit, but by current evidence-based research. This dedication brings a refreshing energy to every patient interaction and ensures care that is efficient, minimally invasive, and always aligned with the patient’s long-term well-being.
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Community Involvement and Volunteer Work
Dr. Baber is a passionate volunteer and active member of his community. He dedicates time weekly to Best Buddies and has been involved with organizations such as Kaboom, the Willow Branch after-school program, and Relay for Life, where he served as Sponsorship Chair at the University of Tennessee. For the past decade, he has spent summers in Atlanta with Star-C, working on housing and community impact relief. He plans to return with a new initiative providing free dental screenings.
Life Outside Dentistry
A lifelong learner, Dr. Baber is currently relearning piano, taking yoga and culinary classes, and enjoying peer-led Bible studies. He’s also a landscape photography enthusiast, avid reader, and a true Tampa Bay Lightning and college sports fan. His ideal evening? Sitting on the porch during golden hour with a good book and a glass of wine.
Fun Facts
- Dr. Baber and his brother once starred in national commercials for Rubbermaid and PBS Kids, and even auditioned for Talladega Nights
- A nationally ranked lacrosse athlete in high school, he chose academics over sports, knowing since seventh grade he wanted to be a dentist
Guiding Principles
Dr. Baber’s work and life are guided by the principle: “We have two ears and one mouth so that we may listen twice as much as we speak.” – Epictetus
He believes in going with the flow intentionally and surrounding himself with inspiring people, including the patients he is proud to serve.
He speaks both English and Spanish (enough, he jokes, to bail someone out of jail) and looks forward to building strong relationships with his patients and community.