Meet Dr. Esmeralda Marcantel

The Professional Side

Dr. Esmeralda Marcantel, a Houston, Texas native, discovered her passion for dentistry through volunteering at a non-profit dental clinic. Her dental journey began at Carl Wunsche Sr. High School, where she earned a certificate in dental assisting. Dr. Marcantel furthered her education at the University of Texas School of Dentistry, obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene. She continued to enrich her knowledge as a dental hygienist, then returned to the University of Texas School of Dentistry to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree.

During her academic journey, she met her husband, Grant, a fellow dentist who may also be seen at DFS Dental. She is an exceptional addition to the DeFuniak Springs Family Dental team, having accomplished both a career as a Dental Hygienist and now as a Dentist. Dr. Marcantel shares a deep passion for serving the DFS community by delivering the highest quality of oral healthcare.