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Your Trusted Dentists in St. Petersburg, FL
At Klement Family Dental, we believe beautiful smiles brighten lives and healthy teeth and gums are essential to overall well-being. Our team of caring dental professionals is committed to making every visit comfortable and convenient for families in St. Petersburg, FL. With two office locations and extended hours, we provide comprehensive dental care ranging from preventative services to advanced restorative treatments.Our experienced dentists utilize modern techniques in general, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry while prioritizing patient comfort through sedation options and state-of-the-art facilities. For over 35 years, we have built trust in the community by delivering personalized care that addresses both functional needs and aesthetic goals.
Services
Teeth Cleaning
Root Canals
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Emergency Dentistry
Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Fillings
X-Rays
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined experience across multiple dental specialties
- Our team utilizes advanced technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
- Patient comfort prioritized through sedation dentistry options
- Emergency dental care available for urgent oral health needs
- Flexible scheduling with extended weekday hours and Saturday appointments
What people say
Professional staff
Friendly team
Exceptional care
Easy scheduling
Modern techniques
Services
Teeth Cleaning
Professional teeth cleanings at Klement Family Dental remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent gum disease and maintain optimal oral health. Our hygienists use advanced tools for thorough cleaning while ensuring patient comfort. Regular cleanings every six months help detect early signs of dental issues, making them essential for long-term oral wellness. We tailor each session to individual needs, including specialized care for patients with gum disease or dental implants.
Dental Implants
Dental implants at Klement Family Dental provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through surgical placement of titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue. Our dentists perform both implant placement and restoration using crowns or dentures. This process restores natural chewing function while preventing bone loss. We offer single-tooth implants, multiple replacements, and full-arch solutions like implant-retained dentures for comprehensive smile restoration.
Root Canals
Root canal therapy at Klement Family Dental eliminates infection from damaged tooth pulp while preserving natural tooth structure. Using modern rotary instruments and digital imaging, our dentists remove infected tissue, clean root canals, and seal teeth to prevent reinfection. Most procedures completed in one or two visits, with sedation options available for anxious patients. Post-treatment crowns are recommended to protect treated teeth from future damage.
Orthodontics
Klement Family Dental offers Fastbraces technology for accelerated orthodontic treatment in both children and adults. This system straightens teeth in months rather than years by moving crowns and roots simultaneously. ClearCorrect aligners provide discreet alternatives for minor to moderate alignment issues. Our dentists create personalized treatment plans to correct bite problems, close gaps, and improve overall smile aesthetics through comprehensive orthodontic care.
Emergency Dentistry
Our emergency dental services address acute oral health crises including cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and lost fillings. Available for same-day treatment during business hours, we prioritize pain relief and infection prevention. The team stabilizes dental trauma through temporary restorations while planning permanent solutions. Patients receive immediate care for abscesses, soft tissue injuries, and other urgent conditions requiring prompt intervention to preserve dental health.
People
Thomas V. Klement
Founder
Dr. Klement received his DMD from the University of Florida in 1979 and has expanded his expertise through continuing education in cosmetic dentistry, crown & bridge work, and TMJ therapy. With over 35 years of practice in St. Petersburg, he brings extensive experience in comprehensive dental care while maintaining active involvement in community dental health initiatives.
Kristen Klement Oldham
Dentist
Dr. Oldham earned her DMD from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 2009. She specializes in treating anxious patients through IV sedation and offers orthodontic solutions. Committed to ongoing education, she provides personalized care while actively participating in community outreach programs to improve local dental health awareness and accessibility.
Stephen M. Klement
Dentist
Dr. Stephen Klement graduated from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 2016. He completed advanced implant dentistry training through the University of Florida and focuses on restorative procedures. His practice emphasizes long-term dental health solutions while incorporating the latest techniques in implant placement and restoration.
Wade G. Combs
Dentist
Dr. Combs received his DMD from the University of Florida in 2017, graduating in the top 10% of his class. With over 100 hours of implant dentistry education, he collaborates with patients to achieve dental goals. His approach combines technical expertise with personalized care to create optimal oral health outcomes.
Ricardo A. Ullrich
Dentist
Dr. Ullrich earned his DMD from the University of Louisville in 2020 and completed a residency at the University of Florida. Bilingual in Spanish, he focuses on comprehensive dental health solutions. His practice emphasizes patient education and preventive care while utilizing advanced techniques for restorative and cosmetic treatments.
Questions
Are you open on Saturdays?
Yes, we're open Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM for patient convenience.
Do you offer emergency dental services?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency dental care for urgent oral health issues during business hours.
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We accept nearly all PPO insurance plans and will verify your benefits at no charge.
Do you offer sedation dentistry options?
Yes, we provide nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation for anxious patients.
Are dental implants placed in-office?
Yes, our dentists perform both implant placement and restoration procedures at our St. Petersburg locations.
How often should teeth cleanings occur?
The American Dental Association recommends professional cleanings every six months for optimal oral health.
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