Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Hermiston, OR
At Brent Bakken DDS, we are dedicated to providing personalized oral health care tailored to each patient's unique needs and goals. Our Hermiston dental practice prioritizes creating a stress-free and comfortable environment where patients receive comprehensive education about their dental health and treatment options. With a commitment to staying at the forefront of dental advancements through ongoing education, we ensure our team maintains the highest standards of accreditation. Our mission is to deliver the best dental care in Hermiston by combining technical expertise with a patient-centric approach that emphasizes long-term oral health.We strive to make quality dental care accessible through convenient online appointment scheduling, downloadable patient forms, and flexible payment options. By focusing on preventive care and advanced restorative treatments, we help patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles that enhance their overall quality of life. Our practice philosophy centers on building lasting relationships with patients through transparent communication, ethical practices, and exceptional service that exceeds expectations.
Services
General Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Fillings
Crowns
Dentures
Root Canal Treatment
Sealants
Tooth Extractions
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined dental experience in Hermiston
- Our team maintains the highest levels of professional accreditation
- We provide personalized oral health education for informed decisions
- Our office features digital X-rays and modern dental technology
- We offer flexible payment plans through CareCredit financing
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and early detection of oral health issues. We provide comprehensive exams, cleanings, and patient education to maintain optimal dental health. Our approach emphasizes long-term prevention of dental problems through regular checkups and personalized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer permanent solutions for missing teeth with natural-looking results. We provide single and multiple implant placements that restore both function and aesthetics. Our implant process includes detailed planning and placement by experienced professionals to ensure long-lasting, comfortable results that mimic natural teeth.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services address discoloration from various causes including diet and aging. We offer both in-office treatments and take-home kits with customized trays. Our whitening solutions use advanced formulas to safely achieve brighter smiles while minimizing sensitivity.
Fillings
We provide tooth-colored fillings that restore damaged teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. Our composite resin material bonds securely to tooth structure for durable, discreet repairs. The procedure preserves maximum healthy tooth structure while effectively treating cavities and minor fractures.
Crowns
Dental crowns restore strength and appearance to damaged teeth through custom-fabricated caps. We use high-quality materials like porcelain and metal alloys to create durable, natural-looking restorations. The two-visit process ensures precise fit and proper bite alignment for long-term functionality.
People
Brent Bakken
Dentist
Dr. Brent Bakken has practiced dentistry in Hermiston since 1994, earning his DDS from Loma Linda University. He maintains licenses in Oregon, Montana, and California while staying active in professional organizations like the American Dental Association. His military service and ongoing education reflect his commitment to quality care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive dental care including general dentistry, restorative treatments, cosmetic procedures, emergency care, and dental implants.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request an appointment online through our website or call our Hermiston office directly at 541-289-1020 during business hours.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most traditional insurance plans and will file claims for you. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage details.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and offer flexible payment plans through CareCredit financing for qualified patients.
Are emergency dental services available?
Yes, we treat dental emergencies during office hours. For life-threatening situations, please call 911 or visit the nearest hospital.
Do you offer teeth whitening treatments?
We provide professional teeth whitening options including in-office treatments and customized take-home kits for effective smile enhancement.
