Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Family Dentistry Services in Garden City
Harris & Harris Family Dentistry has been a cornerstone of dental care in Garden City, Kansas, since 1973. Founded by Dr. Michael P. Harris and continued by his son Dr. Grant Harris alongside associate Dr. Nuvia Lemus, our practice combines over five decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. We specialize in cosmetic, restorative, and preventative dentistry, including CEREC Crowns, Solea Laser procedures, and sedation dentistry, ensuring treatments are efficient and comfortable.Our team prioritizes community engagement, oral health education, and personalized service for patients of all ages. With a legacy of trust built through decades of dedicated care, we remain committed to advancing dental excellence while maintaining a warm, family-friendly environment that puts patients at ease.
Services
Dental Implants
Veneers
CEREC Crowns
Sedation Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Fluoride Treatments
Root Canal Therapy
Digital X-Rays
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in family-focused dental care.
- Our practice utilizes cutting-edge technology like CEREC Crowns and Solea Laser dentistry.
- We specialize in pain-free procedures and sedation options for anxious patients.
- Our team provides personalized oral health education tailored to each patient's needs.
- We maintain a family-friendly environment with a focus on community engagement.
What people say
Incredible experience
Polite and amazing staff
Immediate treatment for emergencies
Actually listen to you
No pressure recommendations
Services
CEREC Crowns
Our CEREC technology creates custom porcelain crowns in a single visit using computer-aided design and manufacturing. This eliminates the need for multiple appointments and temporary crowns while providing durable, natural-looking restorations. Patients benefit from faster treatment and preserved dental function.
Sedation Dentistry
Administered by licensed providers, our sedation options help patients with dental anxiety undergo procedures comfortably. This service includes pre-anesthesia consultations to determine appropriate sedation levels while ensuring safety through professional monitoring during treatment.
Solea Laser Dentistry
Using WaterLase technology, we perform cavity treatments and dental preparations without traditional drills or needles. The combination of water, air, and laser energy reduces discomfort and often eliminates anesthesia requirements for improved patient experience.
Dental Implants
Our implant services restore missing teeth through titanium post placement and artificial crown installation. This solution prevents jawbone loss while addressing tooth loss from decay, disease, or trauma with permanent, functional replacements that mimic natural teeth.
Preventative Care
We emphasize proactive dental health through bi-annual exams, digital X-rays, fluoride treatments, and personalized hygiene guidance. These services detect issues early, prevent disease progression, and maintain optimal oral health through education and professional cleaning interventions.
People
Dr. Michael P. Harris
Founder
A Garden City dental fixture since 1973, Dr. Harris established the practice after graduating from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. He maintains active clinical involvement while mentoring younger dentists.
Dr. Grant Harris
Dentist
Joining the family practice in 2003 after UMKC graduation, Dr. Harris brings modern techniques to traditional care. A Garden City native, he focuses on community continuity through patient-centered dental solutions.
Dr. Nuvia Lemus
Associate Dentist
A 2020 UMKC graduate, Dr. Lemus specializes in oral health education for Spanish-speaking families. As a first-generation college graduate, she mentors students while providing culturally responsive dental care in her hometown.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide cosmetic dentistry (veneers, whitening), restorative treatments (implants, crowns), preventative care (cleanings, exams), and sedation dentistry for anxiety-free visits.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases like severe tooth pain and schedule same-day appointments when possible, as demonstrated by patient testimonials about rapid care.
What technologies do you use?
We utilize CEREC same-visit crowns, Solea Laser for painless procedures, digital X-rays, and WaterLase technology to reduce anesthesia needs.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer comprehensive dental care tailored to individual family needs.
How do you accommodate anxious patients?
We offer sedation dentistry administered by licensed providers and use laser technology to minimize discomfort during procedures.
What payment options are available?
While specific payment methods aren't listed, we recommend contacting our office directly to discuss insurance, financing, and accepted payment forms.
