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Dr. Barnett: Your Orthodontic Specialist

Florida’s Center for Dental Excellence

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Education
  • Nova Southeastern University — Certificate in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Master of Science in Dentistry
  • Kings County Hospital — General Practice Residency
  • University of Pittsburgh — Doctor of Dental Medicine
  • University of Florida — BS in Nutrition
Professional Affiliations
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • Florida Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • Florida Dental Association
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Dr. Elyssa Barnett DMD

Orthodontist

Dr. Elyssa is thrilled to be a part of the Busciglio Smiles team and looks forward to meeting you and your family at your next appointment. and raised in Tampa, Dr. Elyssa is proud to serve the community in which she grew up. After completing her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida, she attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine where she graduated at the top of her class.

Dr. Elyssa then continued her education at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, where she completed a General Practice Residency and practiced as a general dentist for several years. She then continued her education at Nova Southeastern University where she received her certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and a Master of Science (MS) in dentistry.

Dr. Elyssa is recognized as a board-certified orthodontist. This means she has voluntarily completed extensive continuing education to demonstrate that she has the knowledge base and skill to treat patients to the highest standard. Dr. Elyssa is truly committed to helping her patients receive the smile of their dreams.

When she is not at the office, Dr. Elyssa loves traveling and trying new restaurants, boating, scuba diving, and spending time with her family and friends.

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To get started today, simply request a pediatric dentistry appointment or free ortho consultation. We look forward to meeting you and your family soon!

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5-Star Care

We want to exceed your expectations and we love hearing success stories from our patients. With over 50 years in our community, weโ€™ve seen generations of smiles!

Our goal is to maintain dental excellence for all patients and their families. Check out what others are saying about their 5-star experience with us!

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lisa B.
Always a great experience. Everyone is very respectful and communicate on what the next step is for my son.
Isaiah S.
Very excited to start my Invisalign treatment soon. Amanda and Dr. Busciglio were very friendly and to the point. Here we go!
Ania E.
Alondra was super sweet and knowledgeable. Thank you guys!
Jody H.
Very little Lee wait time for my appointment Explained everything I needed to know until my next visit.
Kasey C.
Both of my girls have had great experiences with Busciglio Smiles. Dr Barnett and her staff take the time to listen to my concerns and questions as a parent and have always made my girls feel at ease at their appointments. I would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for a great experience in orthodontics.
Rachel C.
My daughters braces appointment went amazing. I expected the worst and they were great at explaining every step to her and very patient and the goodie bag was a great addition( I had piled things up in the amazon cart) and now I'll have enough for a braces bag for school. Maybe I'll get mine done soon.
Brittany T.
The lady who helped me today was very helpful. And it’s a very reasonable place on prices also in my opinion glad I found a place I like.
Tia A.
Great first impressions! We just had a consult but everything was excellent. The team members were all very kind and patient.
Jill H.
My son loves this office! Dr Busciglio, all of the stsff he’s dealt with are great!
Clydisha V.
I love the experience that my daughter and I receive at Busciglio. Whenever I have to bring my daughter in for they are so pleasant on the phone or in the office, our experience hasn’t changed. I’m so glad this is where I decided for her to go. Thank you to the all the staff and MD.
vongkoth V.
Every visit my kids are always comfortable, Everyone is always nice . They do a great job!! Highly recommend Busciglio Smiles!!
Micki F.
All my questions were answered. The office was clean and beautiful!!!! My child and I were both respected and considered at our appointment.
Nicole W.
Fast and friendly staff along with service. Always a pleasure when you arrive
Amanda S.
From the moment we walked in they were so polite and amazing with my daughter, they explained everything to her about her getting braces and answered all her questions she had without hesitation, we've also been to the Brandon location for cleanings and they were just as amazing and I can probably guarantee there other location in Fishawk is just as great! Going to the dentist can be nerve wrecking for kids but mine will not blink an eye going to Busciglio we appreciate ya'll very much!!!
Joy J.
We love and adore Dr.Busiglio โญ๏ธ My daughter got her braces from him and I’ve been going to him and his dad since I was a kid, we both get a compliments on our smile all the time!!! โ˜บ๏ธ
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Our goal is to maintain dental excellence for all patients and their families. Check out what others are saying about their 5-star experience with us!

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With two specialties and four convenient locations, we are Florida’s center for dental excellence. Want to learn more? We would love to meet you and your family.

Plant City
1704 S Alexander St
Plant city, Fl 33563
FishHawk (Lithia)
16141 Fishhawk Blvd.
Lithia, FL 33547
Brandon
515 Corner Dr.
Brandon, FL 33511
Apollo Beach
6418 N. U.S. Hwy 41
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
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Brandon, FL

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Thursday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
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