American Dental Association • Florida Dental Association • Marion County Dental Association • Master of the American Academy of General Dentistry
Dr. Joseph C. Joyce was born in Jacksonville, Florida and was raised in Gainesville. He attended the University of Florida earning his Bachelor of Science (1995) and Doctor of Dental Medicine degree (1999). In 2004, he earned a Master of Science in Oral Biology from The George Washington University.
Dr. Joyce served in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps as a comprehensive dentist. In 2006, he returned from a seven-month deployment to Fallujah, Iraq, where he served as a dentist for the U.S. Marine Corps. After his seven-year-long military career, he completed a two-year comprehensive dentistry residency at the Naval Postgraduate Dental School in Bethesda, Maryland.
Dr. Joyce has completed over 900 hours of postgraduate dental education. He is the only dentist in Ocala, FL recognized as a Diplomate with the American Board of General Dentistry, one of the most prestigious recognitions in general dentistry. He now resides in Ocala, Florida and is married with three children. He enjoys fishing, surfing, boating and attending University of Florida athletic events.
Dr. MaryBeth Norman
Dr. MaryBeth Norman was raised in Ocala, Florida. She attended the University of Florida for her undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences. She completed dental school at Virginia Commonwealth University, earning a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. She has moved back to Ocala to serve the dental needs of her hometown.
Dr. Norman’s passion for dentistry began early, inspired by her own experience having braces. She understands how transformative a healthy smile can be for a patient’s overall health. She is dedicated to providing care tailored to each patient’s individual needs. Dr. Norman enjoys spending time with her husband, Stuart, and family, visiting the beach, biking, and enjoying the outdoors.