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Your Trusted Ann Arbor Dentist for Comprehensive Care
At the Ann Arbor dental office of James Olsen DDS, we are committed to providing personalized, high-quality dental care that prioritizes both comfort and cutting-edge technology. Our team of highly trained professionals focuses on preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, ensuring comprehensive solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. With over 30 years of experience and a dedication to ongoing education, Dr. Olsen combines advanced techniques with a compassionate approach to address everything from routine checkups to complex dental issues. We emphasize patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their oral health while fostering a welcoming environment that feels like a second home.

Our investment in state-of-the-art tools, such as digital X-rays and iTero scanning technology, ensures precise diagnostics and efficient treatments. Beyond clinical excellence, we actively engage with the local community through sponsorships and support for educational programs, reflecting our commitment to holistic well-being. Whether you're seeking routine care, smile transformations, or relief from chronic pain, our practice is designed to deliver exceptional results with a personal touch.
Services
Preventive Dentistry Dental Implants Invisalign TMJ Therapy Cosmetic Dentistry Emergency Dentistry Teeth Whitening Dental Crowns Periodontal Therapy Sleep Apnea Treatment
Details
  • Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
  • We offer 30+ years of expertise in advanced dental techniques.
  • Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art digital imaging and scanning technology.
  • Personalized treatment plans address individual oral health goals.
  • Compassionate team prioritizes patient comfort and education.
  • Flexible financing options available through CareCredit.
What people say
Exceptional Invisalign results Pain relief from TMJ treatment Professional and caring staff Advanced technology used Highly recommend services
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium posts fused with jawbone. This procedure restores natural chewing function and prevents bone loss while offering lifelike aesthetics. Ideal candidates require sufficient bone density for successful integration.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using custom, removable aligner trays. This discreet orthodontic option gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment without metal brackets, allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines during treatment for mild to moderate cases.
TMJ Therapy
TMJ therapy addresses temporomandibular joint disorders causing pain and dysfunction. Treatments include custom mouthguards, TENS therapy, and bite adjustments to alleviate headaches, jaw clicking, and facial discomfort through neuromuscular dentistry principles.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves dental aesthetics through veneers, bonding, and whitening procedures. These treatments correct discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment while maintaining natural tooth structure and function for confidence-boosting results.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental services treat urgent issues like broken teeth, severe pain, or knocked-out teeth. Immediate interventions preserve dental health and prevent complications through rapid diagnosis and treatment planning for trauma or acute conditions.
People
James Olsen DDS
Dentist
Dr. James Olsen DDS, a University of Michigan graduate with 30+ years of experience, specializes in cosmetic and neuromuscular dentistry. He maintains 100+ annual continuing education hours and leads community initiatives while operating his state-of-the-art Ann Arbor practice.
Questions
What dental implant options exist for replacing multiple missing teeth?
We offer implant-supported bridges and dentures that securely replace multiple missing teeth while preserving jawbone structure and restoring natural function.
How does dental insurance work for cosmetic procedures?
Most cosmetic treatments require out-of-pocket payment, though we help maximize insurance benefits for related restorative components when applicable during comprehensive treatment planning.
Can TMJ disorder cause headaches?
Yes, TMJ dysfunction often causes chronic headaches through jaw misalignment, which we address using custom appliances and neuromuscular therapy techniques.
What emergency dental care options are available?
We prioritize same-day appointments for dental emergencies like severe pain, broken teeth, or knocked-out teeth to provide immediate relief and prevent complications.
How does Invisalign compare to traditional braces?
Invisalign offers removable, nearly invisible aligners that allow normal eating habits while achieving similar orthodontic results to metal braces through gradual tooth movement.
What sleep apnea treatment options exist?
We provide custom oral appliances that reposition the jaw to keep airways open during sleep, effectively treating mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea cases.