Business Details
Your Trusted Dentist in Portland, ME for Comprehensive Care
At Kerr R David, DDS, we prioritize building lasting relationships with our patients through trust, open communication, and personalized care. Our practice combines a small, compassionate team with state-of-the-art technology to deliver comprehensive dental solutions tailored to each individual's needs. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. David R. Kerr leads our commitment to integrative dentistry, emphasizing the critical connection between oral health and overall well-being. We utilize advanced techniques and evidence-based practices to address general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, ensuring long-term oral health.Our focus extends beyond immediate treatments to preventive care, helping patients maintain optimal dental health throughout their lives. From implant dentistry to sleep apnea therapy, we offer a wide range of services designed to preserve natural teeth and enhance quality of life. Our team takes pride in staying at the forefront of dental innovation while maintaining a patient-centered approach that values comfort and education. We serve the Portland, Maine community with dedication, providing expert care in a welcoming environment that prioritizes both clinical excellence and personal attention.
Services
General Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Implant Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in integrative dentistry.
- Our team uses state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatment.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual health needs.
- Our practice emphasizes the connection between oral and overall health.
- We deliver comprehensive services under one roof, minimizing referrals.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
- American Academy for Oral Systemic Health
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Maine Dental Association
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care, early detection of oral health issues, and treatments to maintain long-term dental wellness. We emphasize the connection between oral health and systemic conditions like diabetes, providing comprehensive exams, cleanings, and personalized hygiene guidance. With advanced diagnostics and patient education, we help you achieve optimal oral health as part of your overall well-being.
Implant Dentistry
Implant dentistry restores missing teeth with natural-looking, durable solutions that preserve jawbone structure. Using 3D imaging and minimally invasive techniques, we plan and place implants in-house for precise fit and function. Our approach ensures comfortable, long-lasting results that mimic natural teeth, improving both aesthetics and chewing ability while preventing facial structure loss.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry repairs damaged teeth through fillings, crowns, and onlays while preserving natural tooth structure. We address decay, fractures, and wear using biocompatible materials that match your smile. Our goal is to restore function and prevent further damage, combining durability with aesthetic harmony for long-term oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves smile aesthetics through natural-looking treatments tailored to facial proportions. We use custom staining, 3D imaging, and advanced materials to create harmonious results, from minor adjustments to full smile transformations. Our artistic approach ensures beautiful, functional outcomes that boost confidence and complement your unique features.
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Sleep apnea therapy addresses obstructive sleep apnea through custom oral appliances that maintain airway patency during sleep. These comfortable, non-invasive devices reposition the jaw to prevent breathing interruptions, reducing symptoms like snoring and daytime fatigue. We collaborate with sleep specialists to provide effective, lifestyle-friendly solutions for improved sleep quality.
People
Dr. David R. Kerr
Dentist
Dr. Kerr has over 30 years of experience in integrative dentistry, specializing in implant placement, restorative treatments, and sleep apnea therapy. He combines advanced technology with personalized care to address both oral and systemic health, prioritizing long-term patient well-being through evidence-based practices.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, along with sleep apnea therapy and dental hygiene services.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We recommend contacting your provider about coverage for specific treatments; our team can assist with insurance-related questions.
What technology do you use?
We utilize 3D imaging, digital diagnostics, and minimally invasive techniques for precise, comfortable treatments.
How does integrative dentistry differ from general dentistry?
Integrative dentistry emphasizes the connection between oral health and overall wellness in treatment planning.
Can you help with dental anxiety?
Yes, we offer a calming environment and personalized approaches to ensure comfortable, stress-free visits.
