Business Details
49 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Tulsa Dental Care Provider
Marshall Family Dentistry represents a second-generation dental practice rooted in Tulsa since 1977, evolving from Marshall Family Dentistry to better reflect our community ties while maintaining the same trusted care. Our approach prioritizes patient comfort and education, blending modern technology with a laid-back atmosphere to create a welcoming environment for all ages. We emphasize comprehensive dental solutions, including preventive, cosmetic, restorative, and sleep dentistry, supported by state-of-the-art tools like digital radiography and 3D scanning. Our team, led by Dr. Molly Hays and Thad Hays, focuses on personalized communication, ensuring patients understand treatment options without pressure. The practice integrates oral health education and a wide range of dental appliances, emphasizing long-term wellness over isolated procedures.Bruno, our therapy dog, embodies our commitment to comfort, while our staffs expertisefrom hygienists to front-office specialistsensures seamless care. With roots in family legacy and a forward-looking vision, we aim to redefine dental visits as positive, patient-centered experiences. Our 40+ years of service reflect dedication to both technical excellence and genuine human connection. We serve South Tulsa and surrounding areas, welcoming new patients with flexible scheduling and transparent communication. By combining innovation with approachability, we strive to be the dental home where patients feel known, respected, and at ease.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Sleep Dentistry
Oral Health Education
Dental Appliances
Whitening Products
Digital Dentistry
Emergency Care
Family Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer second-generation dental expertise since 1977 with personalized care.
- Our practice combines advanced technology with a relaxed, patient-friendly environment.
- We prioritize transparent communication and no-pressure treatment recommendations.
- Bruno the therapy dog enhances patient comfort during visits.
- Our team includes specialists in preventive, cosmetic, and sleep dentistry.
What people say
Best dentist experience
Friendly and helpful staff
Clean and comfortable office
Gentle and informative care
Therapy dog Bruno
Services
Preventive Dentistry
We focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and early detection of potential issues. Our preventive approach emphasizes patient education and personalized hygiene plans to avoid future complications. Utilizing digital radiography and intraoral scanning ensures precise assessments while minimizing discomfort.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include veneers, whitening, and composite bonding to improve smile aesthetics. We work closely with patients to create tailored solutions that align with their facial features and lifestyle needs. Advanced technology ensures natural-looking results that boost confidence and oral function.
Restorative Dentistry
We address dental damage or loss through crowns, fillings, and complex restorations using high-end materials and 3D printing technology. Treatments aim to restore functionality while maintaining aesthetic integrity. Our conservative approach prioritizes preserving natural tooth structure whenever possible.
Sleep Dentistry
We offer alternative treatments for sleep apnea patients who struggle with CPAP machines. Custom oral appliances help maintain airway patency during sleep, improving rest quality and overall health. Consultations assess individual suitability for these non-invasive solutions.
Emergency Dental Care
Dental emergencies receive prompt attention to alleviate pain and prevent complications. Our team handles trauma, infections, and sudden dental pain with immediate diagnostic assessments and treatment planning. Availability outside regular hours ensures critical care when needed.
People
Dr. Molly Hays
Co-Owner & Dentist
Dr. Molly Hays, a University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry graduate, specializes in patient-centered care that emphasizes comfort and education. She took over her father's practice in 2018, continuing a family legacy while integrating modern techniques. Her focus on conservative treatment approaches and patient communication has earned widespread community trust.
Thad Hays
Co-Owner & Business Manager
Thad Hays manages practice operations with expertise in systems optimization and patient experience improvement. His background in retail management brings efficiency to clinical workflows while maintaining warm interpersonal interactions. He ensures technological infrastructure supports both staff productivity and patient satisfaction.
Kimberly
Dental Hygienist
Kimberly provides periodontal care with a focus on patient comfort and long-term oral health improvement. Her reliability and attention to detail ensure consistent treatment quality. She builds rapport with patients through empathetic communication and personalized hygiene guidance during routine cleanings.
Irene
Front Office Manager
Irene creates welcoming first impressions through warm patient interactions and efficient appointment coordination. Her retail management background informs customer service strategies that reduce patient anxiety. Seasonal office decorations reflect her creativity in making dental visits more enjoyable.
Bruno
Therapy Dog & Chief Comfort Officer
Bruno serves as our official therapy dog, reducing patient stress through affectionate interactions. His presence creates memorable, positive associations with dental care. Bruno's role in patient comfort demonstrates our commitment to holistic wellness beyond clinical treatments.
Questions
What dental services does Yale Avenue Dentistry offer?
We provide preventive, cosmetic, restorative, and sleep dentistry services using advanced technology for comprehensive oral care.
Does the practice handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize urgent dental care for pain relief and trauma management outside regular appointments.
Is the practice family-friendly?
We welcome all ages with personalized care approaches for children, adults, and seniors.
What makes this practice different from others?
Our combination of second-generation expertise, modern technology, and casual atmosphere with Bruno the therapy dog creates unique patient experiences.
How can new patients prepare for their first visit?
New patients should complete medical history forms and share any dental concerns to enable personalized treatment planning.
Does the practice use modern dental technology?
We utilize digital radiography, 3D scanning, and printing to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment precision.