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Your Trusted Carlisle Dental Practice for Comprehensive Care
Flenniken Family Dentistry in Carlisle, PA, has been dedicated to patient-centered dental care since 1997. Our team of experienced dentists, including Dr. Neil Flenniken and Dr. Suzan Rismani-Flenniken, combines advanced training in cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry with state-of-the-art technology to deliver exceptional oral health solutions. We prioritize comfort through sedation options and personalized treatment plans, serving patients from Carlisle, Harrisburg, and surrounding areas.

With over 17 years of experience, our practice emphasizes preventive care, innovative procedures like Invisalign and laser dentistry, and transparent communication to exceed patient expectations. Our commitment to continuous education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental advancements while maintaining a welcoming, family-oriented environment.
Services
Dental Implants Cosmetic Dentistry Sedation Dentistry Root Canal Therapy Teeth Whitening Invisalign Porcelain Veneers Wisdom Tooth Extraction Laser Dentistry Sleep Apnea Treatment
Details
  • Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
  • We offer 17+ years of expertise in cosmetic and implant dentistry.
  • Our team provides start-to-finish dental implant convenience.
  • We offer calming sedation dentistry options for anxious patients.
  • Flexible financing available through CareCredit.
  • We use state-of-the-art tools for precise, comfortable treatments.
What people say
Skilled, compassionate care Modern, clean facilities Effective sedation options Thorough consultations Positive outcomes
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. Our in-house team handles all stages from consultation to restoration. Implants fuse with jawbone tissue for lasting stability, supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures while preventing bone loss and maintaining facial structure.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer nitrous oxide and IV sedation to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious patients. These methods induce relaxation while maintaining consciousness, allowing complex procedures to be completed efficiently. Post-operative instructions ensure safe recovery with minimal downtime for most patients.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign clear aligners. These treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections. Customized plans combine aesthetic improvements with functional benefits, enhancing confidence through natural-looking smile transformations.
Root Canal Therapy
We perform root canal treatments to save infected teeth using advanced techniques. The procedure removes damaged pulp, disinfects root canals, and seals the tooth for protection. Most treatments complete in one visit, followed by crown placement to restore full function and prevent future complications.
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Our team handles impacted wisdom tooth removal with surgical precision. IV sedation ensures comfort during extraction, while post-operative care instructions minimize swelling and promote healing. Early intervention prevents crowding, infections, and damage to adjacent teeth.
People
Neil Flenniken
DDS, FAGD, AFAAID
Dr. Flenniken has 17+ years in cosmetic and implant dentistry. He's a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and certified in laser dentistry and sedation techniques. He graduated from Howard University and LVI.
Suzan Rismani-Flenniken
DDS
Dr. Rismani-Flenniken specializes in implant dentistry and sleep appliances. She earned her DDS from Howard University and has advanced training in oral sleep devices. Fluent in three languages, she serves Pennsylvania and Virginia patients.
Joseph Olivetti
DDS, MAGD
Dr. Olivetti holds a Master's in General Dentistry and has decades of experience. He's affiliated with multiple dental associations and focuses on comprehensive care for patients in Carlisle and surrounding areas.
Marvin Berger
DDS
Dr. Berger specializes in periodontology and implantology. With teaching experience at Harrisburg Area Community College, he combines clinical expertise with educational leadership to deliver advanced periodontal treatments.
Stephen Capiotis
DMD
Dr. Capiotis transitioned from nursing to dentistry after 12 years in oncology. He graduated from Midwestern University and focuses on patient-centered care, combining medical background with dental expertise for holistic treatment approaches.
Questions
How often should I visit my Carlisle dentist?
We recommend biannual visits for preventive care and early diagnosis of oral health issues.
What types of sedation dentistry do you offer?
We provide nitrous oxide and IV sedation for patients with dental anxiety or complex procedures.
Do you offer teeth whitening services?
Yes, we offer professional in-office and take-home whitening kits for lasting results.
Can you treat sleep apnea?
We provide oral appliance therapy for obstructive sleep apnea and snoring issues.
What payment options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing and work with insurance plans to maximize your benefits.
Are emergency dental services available?
Yes, we offer urgent care for dental emergencies like severe pain or trauma.
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