Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Des Moines Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Douglas Pick, DDS has been dedicated to personalized dental care since 1985, combining decades of clinical expertise with advanced technology to address complex oral health needs. Our practice prioritizes patient education and comprehensive treatment planning, utilizing digital imaging and low-radiation diagnostics to ensure precise, effective care. We specialize in resolving TMJ disorders, sleep apnea, and chronic craniofacial pain while maintaining a patient-centered environment that minimizes insurance-driven compromises.Our team invests time in understanding individual health goals, offering services like teeth whitening and implant dentistry alongside specialized neuromuscular treatments. With over 30 years of experience and continuous professional development, we provide tailored solutions that align with each patient's unique medical and dental requirements.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Implant Dentistry
TMJ Treatment
Sleep Apnea Solutions
Teeth Whitening
Digital X-Rays
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized experience in TMJ and sleep apnea treatment
- Advanced diagnostic technology with low-radiation digital imaging
- Personalized treatment plans focused on patient education and communication
- Minimally invasive approach prioritizing long-term oral health solutions
- Dedicated to reducing insurance-driven compromises in dental care
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with professional teeth whitening and aesthetic dental treatments. Our cosmetic services address discoloration, misalignment, and minor imperfections using safe, effective techniques. Patients receive personalized consultations to determine optimal whitening approaches and smile design improvements.
TMJ Treatment
Specialized care for temporomandibular joint disorders causing jaw pain and dysfunction. We employ neuromuscular dentistry principles and advanced diagnostics to identify root causes of headaches, clicking jaws, and facial pain. Treatment plans may include custom oral appliances and bite adjustment therapies.
Sleep Apnea Solutions
Custom oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea and chronic snoring. Our approach combines dental expertise with sleep medicine to create comfortable, effective airway management solutions that improve sleep quality and overall health.
Implant Dentistry
Permanent tooth replacement solutions using dental implants. We provide comprehensive implant planning and placement coordination with specialists, ensuring proper integration with existing dental structures and natural aesthetics.
Digital X-Rays
Low-radiation digital imaging for precise dental diagnostics. This technology enables detailed examination of tooth structures, jaw alignment, and TMJ health while minimizing radiation exposure compared to traditional X-ray methods.
People
Douglas Pick
Dentist
Dr. Douglas Pick has practiced dentistry since 1985, specializing in TMJ disorders and sleep apnea treatment. He combines 30+ years of clinical experience with ongoing education in neuromuscular dentistry to provide comprehensive oral health solutions.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer?
We specialize in TMJ disorders, sleep apnea treatment, cosmetic dentistry, and implant dentistry using advanced diagnostic technology.
What technology do you use for diagnostics?
We utilize low-radiation digital X-rays and computerized diagnostic systems for precise imaging and treatment planning.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits while prioritizing personalized care over insurance-driven treatment compromises.
What comfort amenities are available?
Each operatory features Apple TV with movie and live ESPN streaming to enhance patient comfort during visits.
