Your Trusted
Dentists In Sarasota
Welcome to SRQ Smiles, where Dr. Thomas Bowles and Dr. Garrett Karow provide modern dentistry in a warm, welcoming environment. Call or text to schedule your appointment today!
700+ 5-star reviews
Award Winning
Dental Care
SRQ Smiles has been consistently voted Best of Sarasota for our patient-first approach, independent ownership, and commitment to thoughtful, high-quality care.
Family-Friendly
Convenient care for your entire family, in one place.
Dentist-Owned
Independent care focused on you, not corporate sales goals.
All The Time You Need
You’ll never feel rushed at our practice. We make time to answer every question.
Only What’s Best for You
Receive honest recommendations based on your needs, not corporate quotas.
No Judgement
Judgment-free care, no matter how long it’s been since your last visit.
Guaranteed Work
We stand behind the quality of our work, offering warranties on many treatments for added peace of mind.
Your Sarasota Dentists
Meet Dr. Thomas Bowles
Inspired by his father’s career as a family dentist, Dr. Bowles chose dentistry to help patients live healthier, more confident lives. At SRQ Smiles, he values building lasting relationships and providing education-focused care tailored to each patient.
Doctorate of Dental Surgery
University of Detroit Mercy
“Dr. Bowles is a wonderful dentist. He takes his time with his patients and thoroughly explains everything that needs to be done.”
— Tina G.
Meet Dr. Garrett Karow
Dr. Karow has completed thousands of hours of advanced training and holds certifications in many of today’s most innovative dental techniques. He also believes in giving back, volunteering hundreds of hours to provide dental care to underserved communities.
Doctorate of Dental Medicine
University of Florida
“Just such a positive experience as a new patient from Dr. Karow to all of the staff that I interacted with. Very professional but very relatable and kind at the same time.”
— Mallory M.
Your First Visit
Your first visit is a 90-minute, no-rush appointment designed to understand your concerns, review your dental health, and create a personalized treatment plan.
Meet Your Dentist
Dental History Review
X-rays and 3D Imaging
Comprehensive Oral Exam
Oral Cancer Screening
Personalized Dental Plan
What Sarasota Patients Are Saying
Comprehensive Dental Services
Preventive
Preventive Dentistry
Preventive care is the foundation of a healthy smile. At our Sarasota dental office, we offer routine teeth cleanings, exams, and preventive treatments for the entire family.
Restorative
Restorative Dentistry
There’s no such thing as a smile that’s beyond repair. With treatments like dental implants, crowns, and dentures, we help restore comfort, function, and confidence.
Cosmetic
Cosmetic Dentistry
Feel confident about your teeth with cosmetic treatments like veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign aligners, backed by the experience of a Gold-level Invisalign provider.
Will Insurance Cover My Visit?
We are in-network with many insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian and MetLife. A full list of accepted providers can be found here.
Verify Your Coverage
Text our office a photo of your insurance card for coverage verification. Prefer to talk? Our team is happy to walk you through your benefits by phone!
The Certifications That Matter
Dr. Bowles and Dr. Karow have completed hundreds of hours of advanced training across a wide range of disciplines. Their certifications in areas like implantology and Invisalign ensure you receive modern, proven care with a friendly, patient-first approach.
No Insurance?
Our $199 New Patient Special is a simple, affordable way to get started. Each new patient exam includes the following:
- Meet with Dr. Bowles or Dr. Karow
- Share your dental history and goals
- Receive a comprehensive dental exam
- Capture digital X-rays
- Screen for oral cancer
- Review treatment recommendations
- Ask any questions you have about your oral health
We also offer flexible financing options and discount plans to help make ongoing care affordable.
Sedation Dentistry
For patients who feel anxious about dental visits or need more complex care, we offer sedation dentistry to help you stay relaxed and comfortable. Our doctors are certified in IV and oral sedation and will help you choose the option that best fits your procedure, health history, and comfort.
Giving Back To The Community
We’re proud to give back to the Sarasota community whenever we can. Dr. Bowles, Dr. Karow, and our team actively participate in local events, including Day for Hope, and volunteer dental services through organizations such as the Freedom Clinic and Remote Area Medical Corps.
I love everyone in this office. From the front staff to the hygienists, techs, and doctors, every single person I’ve met is incredibly wonderful and pleasant. Their whole focus is on providing excellent care to all who walk through the door.
— Stephanie A.
Our Expertise
Our Dental Office
Our dental office is conveniently located in the heart of Sarasota, just minutes from downtown and the beautiful Gulf beaches. With easy access from I-75 and US-41, patients throughout the Sarasota area can enjoy comfortable, high-quality dental care close to home.
Address:
5677 S. Beneva Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233
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Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8am-5pm