Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Montpelier, VT
Herbert Dental has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to patients in Montpelier, Vermont since 1973. Founded by Dr. Richard Herbert, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and former educator at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, our practice combines decades of experience with advanced training in restorative dentistry, implants, and TMJ treatment. Dr. Lindsay Herbert, Dr. Richard's daughter, joined the practice in 2011 after graduating from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, bringing expertise in preventive and cosmetic dentistry. Our team includes certified dental assistants and hygienists with decades of combined experience, utilizing state-of-the-art technology like digital X-rays and intraoral cameras.We offer comprehensive services including dental implants, crowns, bridges, dentures, and cosmetic treatments while maintaining strict OSHA and CDC compliance standards. Our commitment to continuing education ensures patients receive the most advanced care available. Located at 25 State Street, we serve Montpelier, Burlington, White River Junction, and Barre, VT, offering emergency appointments and flexible payment options including insurance processing and payment plans.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dental Crowns
Root Canal
TMJ Treatment
Dentures
Dental Bridges
Periodontal Care
Pediatric Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 combined years of dental experience with two highly trained doctors
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology like digital X-rays and intraoral cameras
- We provide comprehensive treatment plans from preventive to complex restorative care
- Our team maintains strict OSHA and CDC compliance standards
- We offer flexible payment options including insurance processing and payment plans
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium screws integrated into the jawbone. Our dentists perform comprehensive evaluations to determine candidacy for implants, which offer natural-looking results that function like original teeth. The process involves surgical placement followed by crown attachment, with proper care ensuring lifelong durability through regular dental checkups and hygiene maintenance.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services include teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding procedures to improve smile aesthetics. We use professional-grade materials and techniques to address discoloration, chips, and gaps while maintaining tooth structure integrity. Treatments are customized to individual facial features and oral health conditions, with options ranging from in-office whitening to porcelain veneers for long-lasting smile transformations.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy treats infected or damaged tooth pulp using rotary endodontics technology for precise cleaning and filling. Our dentists employ electric handpieces and advanced techniques to ensure patient comfort during the procedure. This treatment saves natural teeth from extraction while eliminating infection, followed by crown placement for structural reinforcement and functional restoration.
Dental Crowns
Custom dental crowns restore damaged or weakened teeth using porcelain, porcelain-fused-to-metal, or gold materials. The two-visit process involves tooth preparation, temporary placement, and permanent crown fitting with durable adhesive. Crowns protect compromised teeth from further damage while maintaining natural appearance, with proper care extending their lifespan beyond a decade through regular brushing and professional cleanings.
TMJ Treatment
Our TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through customized night guards and occlusal adjustments. The treatment plan focuses on relieving jaw pain, headaches, and teeth grinding by creating proper bite alignment. We combine clinical evaluation with personalized appliance therapy to manage symptoms and improve jaw function while preventing long-term dental wear.
People
Dr. Richard Herbert
Dentist
Graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1969, served in US Army Dental Corps, taught at Harvard Dental School, and has practiced in Montpelier since 1973. Specializes in restorative dentistry and TMJ treatment.
Dr. Lindsay Herbert
Dentist
Dr. Lindsay Herbert joined her father's practice in 2011 after graduating from University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. Focuses on restorative, preventive, and cosmetic dentistry with post-graduate training in implants and occlusion.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including dental implants, crowns, bridges, dentures, root canal therapy, cosmetic dentistry, TMJ treatment, and preventive care for adults and children.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans and will assist with claims submission to maximize your benefits.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We offer emergency dental care with same-day appointments available for urgent situations like tooth pain or dental trauma.
What payment options do you provide?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards with flexible payment plans available for extensive treatments.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete our patient registration forms beforehand and bring dental insurance information to expedite your initial appointment.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, rotary endodontics, and electric handpieces for precise, comfortable dental care.
