Business Details
39 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Salem, OR
Oak Park Dental has been serving the Salem community since 1987, providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Our team of experienced doctors, hygienists, and support staff prioritize patient comfort and utilize modern dental technology to deliver high-quality services ranging from routine cleanings to complex implant surgery. We emphasize preventive care, personalized treatment plans, and sedation options for anxious patients, while actively contributing to local and international community initiatives.Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental advancements, offering solutions like cosmetic dentistry, restorative procedures, and emergency dental services. With convenient hours and a focus on creating a welcoming environment, we aim to make every visit stress-free and productive for both new and long-term patients.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Emergency Dentist
Dental Restorations
Sedation Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Gum Disease Treatment
Root Canal Therapy
Teeth Whitening
Dental Sealants
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in family dental care.
- Our team uses advanced technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- Sedation options available for anxious or fearful patients.
- Comprehensive services from routine cleanings to complex implants.
- Active community involvement and patient-centered care philosophy.
What people say
Excellent care
Friendly staff
Comfortable experience
Gentle procedures
Prompt emergency service
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through surgically placed titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue. Our Salem team offers single-tooth implants, multiple-tooth arrangements, and implant-supported dentures. This service restores natural chewing function and prevents bone loss while maintaining facial structure integrity.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and composite fillings that improve smile aesthetics. We address discoloration, chips, and gaps using minimally invasive techniques. Treatments are customized to match natural tooth coloration while enhancing overall appearance and patient confidence.
Emergency Dentist
We provide immediate treatment for knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and cracked/chipped teeth within critical timeframes. Our Salem emergency team preserves damaged teeth through reimplantation, pain management, and infection prevention. Same-day appointments prioritize rapid pain relief and dental trauma stabilization.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options include oral medication and nitrous oxide to help anxious patients receive necessary dental care. This service benefits individuals with dental phobias or complex treatment needs. We ensure comfortable experiences while maintaining safety protocols during procedures.
Dental Restorations
Restorative services encompass crowns, bridges, and fillings that repair damaged or decayed teeth. We use durable materials like porcelain and composite resin to restore function and appearance. Treatments address everything from minor cavities to full-mouth reconstruction cases.
People
Laurie
Hygienist
Hygienist at Oak Park since 1989, graduated from OHSU in 1985. Specializes in patient comfort and preventive care. Enjoys mentoring patients on home dental routines while balancing family time with her grandson.
Karen
Hygienist
Bachelors in dental hygiene from OHSU, practicing since 2002. Manages family life with three children while providing thorough cleanings. Focuses on making dental visits stress-free through personalized patient education.
Meghan
Hygienist
Salem native graduated from Oregon Tech in 2019. Prioritizes creating welcoming environments for nervous patients. Combines professional expertise with genuine care to transform dental visit perceptions through compassionate interactions.
Jessica
Hygienist
Joined Oak Park in 2022 after graduating from Oregon Tech. Passionate about patient education and anxiety reduction. Builds trust through clear communication while maintaining enthusiasm for outdoor activities and community engagement.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive care including cleanings, fillings, orthodontics, and emergency services for all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, and extractions with same-day appointments available.
Are sedation options available?
We offer oral sedation and nitrous oxide to help anxious patients relax during procedures.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Bring insurance information and arrive 15 minutes early to complete paperwork at check-in.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for out-of-pocket dental expenses.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and will help maximize your available benefits.
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