Dr. Penney Weeks

Root cause dentistry that supports better breathing, better sleep, and a healthier smile

Dr. Penney Weeks is a biologic, airway focused dentist who connects oral health with whole body wellness. Her approach blends gentle care, modern diagnostics, and root cause solutions that support long term stability, not quick fixes.

About Dr Weeks

Born and raised in Jacksonville, Dr Weeks still lives here with her husband and two sons. She earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from University of Florida College of Dentistry and is known for taking the time to listen, explain, and create a plan that feels clear and doable.

Patients often describe her as warm, thorough, and easy to talk to. A fun note, her son is currently in dental school and will soon join the practice, continuing the family tradition.

What she focuses on

Dr Weeks’ care is rooted in airway centered, whole body planning. She focuses on identifying the drivers behind chronic issues like mouth breathing, poor sleep, inflammation, bite instability, and progressive wear. Her goal is to create a plan that supports comfortable function today and better health long term.

Diagnostics and whole body planning

Depending on your needs, your visit may include:

1. Airway and sleep screening, including at home sleep testing when indicated
2. 3D imaging, including CBCT, to assess airway volume, nasal anatomy, jaw joints, and skeletal patterns
3. Muscle and bite harmony review using functional analysis and comfort based guidance
4. Oral microbiome and inflammation focused assessment to guide a personalized home plan

Signature services

Your care plan is always individualized. Options may include:

1. Comprehensive preventive care, exams, and conservative restorative dentistry, including fillings when needed
2. Oral sleep appliances for selected sleep disordered breathing cases
3. Adult airway and palatal expansion to support nasal breathing and tongue space
4. Pediatric guidance, including early habit correction and airway focused growth support
5. TMJ and bite therapy using physiologic principles for comfort and stability
6. Clear aligner planning using Invisalign, Spark, and SureSmile
7. Gentle laser and ozone supported therapies when appropriate
8. Biologic preventive care and biocompatible restorative options

Professional memberships

1. American Academy for Oral Systemic Health
2. International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology
3. International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine
4. American Dental Association
5. Florida Dental Association

Training, certifications, and honors

Highlights include:

1. LVI Global, Fellow in Aesthetic and Physiologic Dentistry
2. Vivos Institute, advanced airway and sleep training, plus clinical collaboration at the Vivos Sleep and Airway Center in Las Vegas
3. Airway Health Solutions, Verified Airway Dentist and Certified Airway Mouth Doctor
4. American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Qualified Dentist
5. American Sleep and Breathing Academy, Diplomate
6. ReCODE certified, Dr Dale Bredesen program for cognitive health and inflammation aware care
7. DEKA QuietNite certified, CO2 laser support for selected snoring and soft tissue therapy cases
8. Solea certified, laser dentistry
9. Functional Medicine Doctor Study Club, active participant
10. Wise Counsel, featured speaker and presenter
11. Integrative Dental Medicine Study Club
12. American Academy of Physiologic Dentistry

Ready to meet Dr Weeks

Whether you are looking for help with airway and sleep, TMJ and bite stability, clear aligners, or comprehensive wellness focused dentistry, Dr Weeks will help you understand your options and feel confident in a plan that fits your goals. Call our office to schedule your appointment.