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Your Trusted Dentist in Hood River, OR
At Heights Family Dental, we are committed to delivering personalized dental care that prioritizes the unique needs of each patient. Our team of skilled professionals takes the time to understand individual concerns and develop tailored treatment plans that promote long-term oral health. With a focus on both preventive and restorative services, we utilize advanced techniques and technology to ensure optimal outcomes. Our practice emphasizes patient comfort and education, fostering an environment where individuals feel heard and supported. Dr. Kevin Prates, our lead dentist, brings extensive experience and a dedication to community service, having participated in domestic and international dental missions.We are actively involved in professional organizations to stay at the forefront of dental advancements. Our office manager, Boni Franz, ensures seamless administrative support to enhance patient experience. Located in Hood River, Oregon, we serve as a trusted partner in oral health for families throughout the region. By integrating holistic approaches, we address underlying health factors that impact dental wellness. Our mission is to transform smiles while contributing to overall well-being through compassionate, expert care.
Services
General Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Crowns
Preventive Care
Dental Implants
Fillings
Orthodontic Treatment
Periodontal Therapy
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canal Treatment
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized dental treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Our team includes award-winning dentist Dr. Kevin Prates with international experience
- We utilize advanced dental technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
- Our holistic approach addresses overall wellness factors affecting oral health
- We offer comprehensive emergency dental care services
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and preventive treatments. We emphasize early detection of potential issues to prevent more serious problems. Patients receive personalized care plans tailored to their specific dental needs and lifestyle factors.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively address stained or discolored teeth using advanced bleaching techniques. We offer customized solutions to achieve natural-looking results while minimizing sensitivity. Our approach considers individual dental history to ensure safe and effective outcomes.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium post integration with jawbone tissue. This restoration method preserves facial structure while offering functionality similar to natural teeth. We guide patients through the entire implant process from consultation to final restoration.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal therapy saves infected or damaged teeth through precise removal of affected pulp tissue. Using modern techniques, we ensure patient comfort while eliminating infection and preserving natural tooth structure. This treatment prevents extraction while maintaining proper dental alignment.
Orthodontic Treatment
Our orthodontic solutions address misaligned teeth and bite issues through customized treatment plans. We utilize contemporary appliances to achieve proper dental positioning and improve both function and aesthetics. Treatment options accommodate various age groups and lifestyle requirements.
People
Kevin Prates
Dentist
Dr. Kevin Prates earned his dental degree from Loma Linda School of Dentistry and holds additional degrees in graphic design and photography. He combines artistic sensibility with technical expertise in cosmetic dentistry while maintaining active involvement in community dental missions.
Boni Franz
Office Manager
Boni Franz oversees administrative operations at Heights Family Dental, ensuring smooth patient communication and efficient practice management. She coordinates treatment plans, appointments, and insurance matters while maintaining a patient-centered approach to dental care administration.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive dental care including preventive exams, restorative treatments, cosmetic procedures, emergency care, and specialized services like dental implants and orthodontics.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent dental issues including chipped, broken, or knocked-out teeth during regular business hours. For life-threatening emergencies, we recommend contacting emergency services first.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. While we process insurance claims for your convenience, payment is expected at the time of service.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments through our online request form or by calling our office directly during regular business hours.
What makes your practice different?
Our approach combines personalized treatment plans, holistic health considerations, and community-focused care with the expertise of an award-winning dentist actively involved in professional organizations.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and will assist with filing claims. However, we recommend verifying specific coverage details directly with your insurance carrier.
