Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Hilo, HI
Established in 1936 and serving Hilo, Hawaii from our current location since 1973, Takata Dental combines decades of expertise with compassionate care. Our team of experienced dentists and hygienists prioritizes total well-being through comprehensive dental services for patients of all ages. With over 80 years of combined professional experience, we emphasize preventive care, advanced treatment options, and personalized attention to every patient.Our practice maintains strict adherence to modern dental standards while fostering a welcoming environment that patients consistently praise for its friendly atmosphere and professional excellence. We remain committed to delivering exceptional oral healthcare that directly supports our patients' overall health and quality of life.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Periodontal Treatment
Restorative Dentistry
General Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of combined dental experience
- Our team specializes in pediatric and cosmetic dentistry
- We maintain strict infection control and safety protocols
- Our hygienists provide personalized oral hygiene education
- We offer detailed treatment explanations and care options
What people say
Quality of care
Friendly and helpful
Professional and great with children
Excellent service
Comfortable environment
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our team creates positive experiences through preventive treatments, early intervention, and education on proper oral hygiene. We address developmental concerns and provide emergency care for dental trauma.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with porcelain veneers, dental implants, and professional whitening. Our cosmetic services combine aesthetic artistry with durable materials to improve tooth appearance while maintaining functional integrity for long-lasting results.
Periodontal Treatment
Comprehensive management of gum disease through scaling, root planing, and maintenance therapies. We address bacterial infections affecting supporting tooth structures while educating patients on effective home care techniques to preserve oral health.
Restorative Dentistry
Rebuild damaged or missing teeth with crowns, bridges, and fillings. Using tooth-colored materials and precision-fitting techniques, we restore dental function while maintaining natural aesthetics through both direct and indirect restoration methods.
General Dentistry
Preventive and diagnostic services including cleanings, exams, and digital imaging. Our comprehensive approach detects early dental issues while maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups and personalized patient education.
People
Dr. Takata
Dentist
Dr. Takata brings decades of dental experience to our practice, focusing on comprehensive patient care. He emphasizes preventive dentistry while maintaining expertise in restorative and cosmetic procedures.
Dr. Paul Byun
Dentist
Dr. Paul Byun specializes in family dental care with a focus on patient comfort and education. He combines technical skill with compassionate treatment planning for patients of all ages.
Questions
What age should children first visit the dentist?
We recommend children visit by age 1 or within 6 months of their first tooth erupting. Early visits establish good oral health habits and monitor development.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide urgent dental care for toothaches, injuries, and broken restorations. Contact us immediately for prompt treatment options.
What payment options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing and work with patients to maximize insurance benefits. Payment is due at time of service unless other arrangements are made.
How do I reschedule appointments?
Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance by phone or text. We require this notice to accommodate other patients needing appointment times.
What technology do you use?
Our practice utilizes digital X-rays for reduced radiation exposure and precise diagnostics. We also employ modern equipment for comfortable, efficient treatments.
Are your dentists specialized?
We have dedicated pediatric specialists and general dentists with extensive experience in multiple dental disciplines to meet diverse patient needs.