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Your Trusted Dentist in Monroe, NC
At Leonard Hess, DDS, PA, we are committed to delivering world-class dental care rooted in decades of expertise and advanced training. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a personalized approach to address general, cosmetic, restorative, and TMJ-related dental needs. Dr. Leonard Hess, a Clinical Director at the Dawson Academy, brings over 20 years of experience and a dedication to continuous education, ensuring patients receive solutions tailored to their unique oral health goals.We prioritize patient comfort, offering comprehensive consultations, transparent treatment planning, and a relaxed environment where individuals feel valued. Our teams focus on precision, long-term stability, and natural aesthetics has earned us a reputation for excellence in Union County and the Charlotte metropolitan area.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Full Mouth Reconstruction
TMJ Therapy
Porcelain Veneers
Restorative Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontal Treatments
Root Canals
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of advanced dental expertise and personalized care.
- Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- Dr. Hess is a Clinical Director at the world-renowned Dawson Academy.
- We prioritize patient education and transparent, individualized treatment planning.
- Our practice focuses on long-term oral health and functional aesthetics.
What people say
Expert TMJ treatment
Pain relief
Compassionate care
Exceptional results
Friendly staff
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with lifelike, functional solutions that integrate with your jawbone for lasting stability. Dr. Hess coordinates with specialists to ensure precise implant placement and restoration, using advanced techniques to restore your smiles health and confidence. Ideal for single or multiple missing teeth, implants prevent bone loss and allow natural eating and speaking.
TMJ Therapy
TMJ therapy addresses jaw pain, headaches, and bite imbalances caused by temporomandibular joint disorders. Dr. Hess employs occlusal analysis, custom appliances, and bite correction to alleviate symptoms like clicking, grinding, and muscle tension. Treatment focuses on restoring harmony between teeth, joints, and muscles for long-term comfort and function.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles through veneers, teeth whitening, and crowns that improve aesthetics and oral health. Dr. Hess creates personalized plans to address discoloration, misalignment, or wear, combining artistry with functional restoration. Treatments enhance confidence while ensuring durability and natural appearance.
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Full mouth reconstruction restores severely damaged teeth and gums through a combination of crowns, implants, and periodontal care. Dr. Hess designs phased treatment plans to rebuild oral health, addressing issues like decay, missing teeth, and bite dysfunction. The goal is to achieve a pain-free, functional, and aesthetically pleasing smile.
General Dentistry
General dentistry focuses on routine exams, cleanings, and early intervention to maintain lifelong oral health. Services include cavity detection, pediatric care, and gum disease prevention. Dr. Hess emphasizes education and preventive strategies to minimize complex treatments and ensure optimal dental wellness.
People
Leonard Hess
Clinical Director
Dr. Leonard Hess, a leading dentist in Union County, specializes in cosmetic, restorative, and TMJ therapy. With over 20 years of experience and a role as Clinical Director at the Dawson Academy, he combines advanced training with patient-centered care. His expertise in occlusion and smile design has transformed countless smiles.
Questions
Do you see children?
Yes, Dr. Hess sees children comfortable in a family dentist office setting. First visits are recommended by age 3.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, crowns, and invisible braces to enhance smile aesthetics and function.
How are TMJ disorders treated?
Treatment includes occlusal analysis, custom appliances, bite correction, and muscle therapy to alleviate pain and improve jaw function.
Are dental implants covered by insurance?
Most insurance plans do not cover implants, but we offer financing options and will file claims to maximize benefits.
What if I have a dental emergency?
Contact our office during business hours for urgent care. After-hours emergencies can reach our emergency line for immediate assistance.
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