Business Details
Biological & Functional Dentistry in University Place & Browns Point
At Esther Min, DDS Kelly Butler, DDS, we are dedicated to advancing biological and functional dentistry through evidence-based practices that prioritize the connection between oral and overall health. Our award-winning team, led by Drs. Esther Min, Kelly Butler, and Eva Cere, combines decades of expertise with continuous education to deliver cutting-edge dental solutions. We specialize in safer, mercury-free treatments, including SMART-certified mercury filling removal, regenerative dentistry, and advanced technologies like CAD/CAM ceramic crowns, ozone therapy, and multiple laser systems.Our patient-centered approach emphasizes comfort, with amenities such as massaging dental chairs, personalized music, and complimentary paraffin hand wax. We serve University Place and Browns Point with a commitment to personalized care, ensuring every family receives tailored treatment plans designed to create lasting, healthy smiles.
Services
Dental Implants
Same-Day Crowns
Mercury Filling Removal
Laser Dentistry
Ozone Therapy
Regenerative Dentistry
Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Periodontal Treatment
Craniosacral Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer SMART-certified mercury filling removal for safer dental care.
- Our team includes award-winning doctors with advanced training in biological dentistry.
- We utilize cutting-edge technologies like CAD/CAM crowns and ozone therapy.
- Personalized treatment plans address individual health and aesthetic goals.
- Complimentary amenities ensure a relaxing, patient-centered experience.
Associations and certifications
- SMART Certified
- IAOMT Safe Mercury Removal Certified
What people say
Award-winning doctors
Relaxing atmosphere
Advanced technology
Personalized care
Pain-free procedures
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with biocompatible, permanent solutions that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance. Using Swiss Dental Systems Ceramic Implants, we ensure optimal integration with jawbone tissue. Ideal for single teeth, bridges, or dentures, implants prevent bone loss and maintain facial structure while offering long-term reliability and comfort.
Same-Day Crowns
Same-day crowns utilize CAD/CAM technology to design and mill ceramic restorations in a single visit. This eliminates the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments. Precise digital impressions ensure a perfect fit, while on-site milling guarantees durability and aesthetic alignment with natural teeth for immediate results.
Mercury Filling Removal
SMART-certified mercury filling removal safely extracts toxic silver amalgam fillings using protective protocols to minimize exposure. We replace them with biocompatible materials tested for individual compatibility, reducing health risks while improving smile aesthetics and overall wellness through safer restorative options.
Laser Dentistry
Laser dentistry offers minimally invasive solutions for cavity removal, gum disease treatment, and oral surgery. Techniques like Fotona Erbium Laser decontaminate tissues without heat or vibration, promoting faster healing and reducing discomfort. Applications include regenerative procedures, periodontal care, and aesthetic enhancements like lip plumping.
Ozone Therapy
Ozone therapy disinfects oral tissues using activated oxygen to eliminate bacteria, viruses, and fungi without toxic chemicals. Applied during root canals, periodontal treatments, or cavity preparation, it accelerates healing, reduces inflammation, and supports natural tissue regeneration while enhancing overall systemic health.
People
Esther Min
Dentist
Dr. Esther Min specializes in integrative biological dentistry with advanced degrees in Naturopathic Medicine and Biological Dental Medicine. She leads mercury-free restorations and regenerative treatments, emphasizing patient-specific material compatibility and holistic health integration.
Kelly Butler
Dentist
Dr. Kelly Butler focuses on functional dentistry, combining preventive care with advanced technologies to address complex oral health needs. Her approach integrates patient education and evidence-based practices to ensure long-term wellness and aesthetic outcomes.
Eva Cere
Dentist
Dr. Eva Cere specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, utilizing minimally invasive techniques to enhance smiles. She emphasizes patient comfort and employs cutting-edge tools like CEREC crowns and laser treatments to deliver efficient, durable solutions.
Vicky Massey
Body Work Therapist
Vicky Massey, a licensed massage therapist with 30 years of experience, provides Craniosacral Fascial Therapy and PerFacT treatments. Her expertise in neuromuscular therapy and intra-oral techniques supports holistic healing for patients with chronic pain or developmental needs.
Questions
What is biological dentistry?
Biological dentistry integrates oral health with overall wellness, using non-toxic materials and evidence-based practices to address how dental treatments impact the body.
Do you offer mercury filling removal?
Yes, we provide SMART-certified mercury filling removal with protective protocols to ensure safe extraction and replacement with biocompatible materials.
What technologies do you use?
We utilize CAD/CAM crowns, ozone therapy, multiple laser systems, PRF, and piezo technologies for precise, minimally invasive treatments.
Are same-day crowns available?
Yes, our CEREC system creates custom ceramic crowns in one visit, eliminating temporary crowns and multiple appointments.
How do you address patient anxiety?
We offer laser photobiomodulation, massaging chairs, and personalized music to ensure a comfortable, stress-free experience during treatments.
What insurance do you accept?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer financing options to help manage treatment costs.