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Your Trusted Family & Emergency Dentist in Omaha
At Northwest Dental Associates, we are committed to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile through conservative, state-of-the-art dental procedures. Our practice prioritizes personalized care, combining comprehensive treatment planning with restorative and cosmetic dentistry to ensure optimal dental health. We emphasize preventive care and education, focusing on thorough exams, oral cancer screenings, and X-rays to maintain long-term oral wellness. Our team adheres to strict infection control protocols recommended by the ADA, OSHA, and CDC, ensuring a safe environment for all patients.With a dedication to continuous learning, our clinicians stay updated on the latest techniques and technologies to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care. We strive to build trust by treating every patient as an individual, offering a relaxing and positive experience that alleviates dental anxiety. Our mission is to empower patients with the knowledge and care needed to achieve healthier, more confident smiles while serving as a reliable partner in their oral health journey.
Services
Family Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Dental Implants
Clear Aligners
Cosmetic Dentistry
Root Canal Therapy
Same Day Crowns
Pediatric Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer prompt emergency dental care with compassionate, knowledgeable providers.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise, efficient treatments.
- We prioritize patient education to empower informed decisions about oral health.
- Our practice maintains rigorous infection control standards for safety and trust.
- Experienced clinicians provide personalized care tailored to individual needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
What people say
Kind staff
Quick emergency visit
Knowledgeable dentist
Eased anxiety
Same-day treatment
Services
Family Dentistry
Family dentistry focuses on preventive care, including exams, cleanings, and X-rays, to maintain lifelong oral health. We treat patients of all ages, addressing routine needs like fillings, sealants, and gum disease prevention. Our approach emphasizes education and early intervention to avoid costly, complex treatments later.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dentistry provides immediate relief for dental trauma, infections, or severe pain. We prioritize same-day appointments for cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth, or lost fillings, using advanced techniques to restore function and comfort. Prompt care prevents complications and preserves oral health during crises.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer a permanent solution for missing teeth, combining titanium posts with natural-looking crowns. This procedure restores chewing ability, prevents bone loss, and enhances facial aesthetics. With proper care, implants can last decades, providing stability and confidence comparable to natural teeth.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners straighten teeth discreetly using custom, removable trays. This treatment corrects overcrowding, gaps, and bite issues without traditional braces. Patients appreciate the convenience of removing trays for meals and the nearly invisible appearance during treatment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves smiles through veneers, whitening, and bonding. We address stains, chips, and misshapen teeth with minimally invasive procedures. These treatments boost confidence by creating a uniform, bright, and natural-looking smile tailored to individual aesthetics.
People
Benjamin Wachholtz
Dentist
Dr. Benjamin Wachholtz, a Nebraska native, graduated from UNMC College of Dentistry. He specializes in emergency dentistry and general care, emphasizing patient comfort and long-term oral health. Outside work, he enjoys golf, theater, and spending time at Lake Panorama.
Questions
What should I do if I have a dental emergency?
Contact us immediately for urgent care. We prioritize same-day appointments to address pain, trauma, or broken teeth.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance providers and help maximize your benefits for all services.
Are clear aligners suitable for adults?
Yes, clear aligners offer discreet orthodontic treatment for adults seeking straighter teeth without traditional braces.
How can I maintain dental implants?
Treat implants like natural teeth: brush, floss, and attend regular cleanings to ensure long-term success.
What payment options are available?
We offer financing plans and accept major credit cards to make dental care accessible and affordable.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric dentistry services to establish healthy oral habits from an early age.
