Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Akron Dentist for Complete Oral Care
Since 2000, Akron Dental Concepts has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to residents of Akron and surrounding communities. Our practice combines advanced techniques with personalized attention to address diverse oral health needs, from routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures. We prioritize patient education and comfort, ensuring informed decision-making while maintaining a welcoming environment. With a focus on both preventive and cosmetic dentistry, we utilize modern technologies like 3D imaging and Zoom whitening to deliver efficient, lasting results.Our team's extensive experience, including specialized training in implantology and general dentistry, supports our commitment to excellence. We accept major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options, including an in-house discount fee plan, to make quality care accessible. Through consistent service since our founding, we've built trust as a reliable partner in oral health management.
Services
Dental implants
Cosmetic dentistry
Root canals
Teeth whitening
Dentures
Crowns
Sealants
Clear aligners
Night guards
Fillings
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency dental care when needed
- Our team includes a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry
- We provide 3D imaging technology for precise diagnostics
- We accept 14 major insurance providers including Delta and Blue Cross
- Our in-house discount plan saves patients 20-50% on procedures
What people say
Very gentle
Friendly staff
Painless procedures
Thorough explanations
Family-friendly
Services
Dental implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions for missing teeth. Our practice offers both single-tooth implants and implant-supported dentures using advanced 3D imaging technology. Patients benefit from improved chewing function and natural-looking results that preserve facial structure.
Cosmetic dentistry
Our cosmetic services include Zoom whitening, porcelain crowns, and ClearCorrect aligners. These treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and damaged teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. We create customized smile transformations that complement each patient's facial features.
Root canals
Modern root canal therapy effectively treats infected teeth while preserving natural structure. Using advanced techniques, we remove infected pulp tissue and seal the tooth to prevent reinfection. Most procedures are completed in one visit with local anesthesia for patient comfort.
Teeth whitening
Zoom in-office whitening delivers dramatic results in one appointment. Our system uses hydrogen peroxide gel activated by special light technology to safely lighten enamel. Patients typically achieve 6-8 shade improvements while protecting dental health.
Dentures
We create customized full and partial dentures using Valplast flexible materials. Our prosthetics restore chewing function and facial aesthetics while ensuring comfort through precise fit adjustments. Metal-free options eliminate potential allergic reactions and gum irritation.
People
Stephanie Aldrich
Dentist
Dr. Aldrich graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Dentistry in 1999. She holds fellowships from the Academy of General Dentistry and International Congress of Implantologists. With over 25 years of clinical experience, she focuses on comprehensive dental care.
Della Cooper
Office Manager
Della has managed dental operations since 2001 after earning her dental assisting degree from Kent State University. She specializes in insurance coordination and patient scheduling while maintaining office efficiency.
Kim Krynicky
Hygienist
Kim graduated with a dental hygiene degree from West Liberty State College in 1980. She brings over 40 years of clinical experience in preventive care and periodontal treatment to her role as senior dental hygienist.
Questions
Can silver fillings be replaced with white ones?
Yes, we offer both amalgam and composite fillings. Dr. Aldrich will recommend the best option based on cavity location and structural needs.
Do you treat dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases and typically accommodate same-day appointments for urgent dental pain or trauma.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Delta, Blue Cross, Humana, Guardian, Anthem, and 8 other major providers. Della can verify your specific coverage.
Are teeth whitening results permanent?
Zoom whitening lasts 2-3 years with proper care. We provide touch-up kits to maintain your brighter smile long-term.
Do you offer sedation dentistry?
While we don't offer general anesthesia, we provide nitrous oxide and oral sedation options to help anxious patients relax during treatment.
How often should I get dental checkups?
We recommend biannual exams and cleanings for most patients, though some may require more frequent visits based on individual needs.
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