Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Fairbanks, AK
Drbrianyamamoto has dedicated his career to providing exceptional dental care since 1980. After graduating from the University of California Dental School, he served as a general dentist in the U.S. Army at Ft. Wainwright and NTC Ft. Irwin before establishing his private practice in Fairbanks in 1985. His philosophy centers on delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages while emphasizing education and preventive oral health. The practice offers comprehensive services, including family dentistry, implant restoration, cosmetic procedures, and emergency care, with referrals to specialists when needed. Two skilled hygienists provide routine cleanings, scaling, and root planing, incorporating patient education to promote long-term oral health. Preventive measures like sealants, fluoride treatments, nightguards, and snoring appliances are prioritized to address both immediate and future dental needs.Dr. Yamamoto and his team treat children starting at age 3, focusing on creating a comfortable, non-threatening environment to build trust and familiarity with dental care. The practice has earned recognition for its clinical excellence, sterile techniques, and compassionate patient interactions, as evidenced by testimonials from peers and long-term patients. Emergency dental services are available for urgent issues such as toothaches and broken teeth, ensuring timely care when needed most. With over four decades of combined experience, the team remains committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and patient satisfaction.
Services
Family Dentistry
Implant Restorative
Teeth Cleaning
Cosmetic Dentistry
Crowns and Bridges
Dentures
Emergency Care
Preventive Dentistry
Childrens Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined dental experience.
- Our practice provides comprehensive care for all ages.
- We emphasize preventive dentistry and patient education.
- Emergency dental services are available for urgent needs.
- We accept CareCredit and major insurance plans.
What people say
Outstanding clinical skills
Professional and friendly staff
Cleanest office in town
Gentle touch and expertise
Highly recommended
Services
Family Dentistry
Dr. Yamamoto provides comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages, focusing on preventive treatments and early intervention. Services include routine checkups, fillings, and oral health education tailored to individual needs. The practice emphasizes creating a comfortable environment for children and adults alike.
Implant Restorative
Restorative solutions for missing teeth using dental implants placed by specialists, followed by crowns or dentures fabricated in-house. This service ensures durable, natural-looking replacements that restore function and aesthetics for long-term oral health.
Teeth Cleaning
Professional cleanings performed by experienced hygienists to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Procedures include scaling, root planing with anesthesia options, and patient education on maintaining optimal oral hygiene between visits.
Emergency Care
Immediate treatment for dental emergencies such as toothaches, broken teeth, or loose crowns. The practice prioritizes prompt care to alleviate pain and prevent further complications, ensuring patients receive timely attention.
Childrens Dentistry
Specialized care for children aged 316, focusing on early dental education and positive experiences. The team uses gradual, non-threatening approaches to acclimate children to dental visits, fostering lifelong oral health habits.
People
Dr. Brian E. Yamamoto
Dentist
Dr. Yamamoto has practiced dentistry since 1980, serving in the U.S. Army before opening his Fairbanks practice in 1985. He emphasizes quality care, patient education, and preventive dentistry for all ages.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide family dentistry, implant restoration, teeth cleanings, cosmetic procedures, emergency care, and preventive treatments for all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and CareCredit to help cover treatment costs.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency care for urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or loose crowns.
How does the practice handle children's dental care?
We specialize in pediatric dentistry, creating a fun, non-threatening environment to acclimate children to dental visits starting at age 3.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept CareCredit, credit cards, checks, and cash for your convenience.