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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Mesa, AZ
At Slater Family Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages in Mesa, Arizona. Our practice combines advanced technology with a compassionate approach to ensure optimal oral health through preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services. With extensive training in general, pediatric, implant, and cosmetic dentistry, our team prioritizes personalized care and patient comfort.

We offer flexible scheduling, including emergency appointments, and maintain strict sterilization standards to create a safe, welcoming environment. Our commitment to the community extends to pro-bono work and a donation fund for individuals in need of dental care.
Services
General Dentistry Pediatric Care Dental Implants Cosmetic Dentistry Emergency Services Teeth Whitening Crowns & Bridges Invisalign Root Canal Therapy Periodontal Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
  • We offer emergency dental appointments with early and late day availability.
  • Our team provides personalized care using state-of-the-art dental technology.
  • Doctors have advanced training in implant, cosmetic, and general dentistry.
  • We prioritize patient comfort with relaxing treatment amenities and nitrous oxide.
  • In-house payment plans cover preventive care and provide discounts on treatments.
What people say
Compassionate team Painless procedures Excellent emergency care Welcoming atmosphere Personalized attention
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance. Our practice offers single-tooth implants, full-mouth restoration, and bone grafting procedures performed with advanced surgical techniques. Patients benefit from durable, long-lasting results that prevent adjacent tooth movement and maintain jawbone integrity through titanium-root integration.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and Invisalign clear aligners to improve smile aesthetics. Custom treatment plans address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections while maintaining oral health. We combine artistic skill with dental science to create natural-looking, confidence-boosting results tailored to facial features.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide same-day emergency appointments for dental trauma, infections, and severe pain management. Our team handles broken teeth, lost fillings, and soft-tissue injuries with immediate diagnostic imaging and pain relief protocols. Emergency care prioritizes infection control and stabilization before implementing long-term solutions.
General Dentistry
Comprehensive exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments form our general dentistry foundation. Services include cavity detection, root canal therapy, periodontal maintenance, and protective sealants for patients of all ages. We emphasize early intervention and patient education to maintain optimal oral health through regular check-ups and hygiene programs.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our child-friendly practice offers specialized care for infants through teenagers, including dental development monitoring and behavior management techniques. We provide preventive treatments like fluoride applications, sealants, and early orthodontic assessments in a welcoming environment designed to reduce anxiety and build positive dental habits.
People
Nicholas Slater
Dentist
Dr. Nicholas Slater specializes in surgical dentistry, implants, and grafting procedures. He earned his DMD and MS from University of Nebraska Medical Center and Creighton University, bringing expertise in complex restorative treatments to the practice.
Kelly Slater
Dentist
Dr. Kelly Slater focuses on preserving natural teeth through root canals, crowns, and bridges. With training from Midwestern University, she emphasizes conservative treatment approaches and patient-centered care that avoids unnecessary interventions.
Steve Berger
Dentist
Dr. Steve Berger contributes expertise in general dentistry after completing his dental education at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine. He brings a patient-focused approach to preventive and restorative treatments for families.
Melissa
Office Manager
As Office Manager with 16+ years in dental administration, Melissa oversees patient coordination and practice operations. Her experience ensures smooth scheduling and personalized support for patients throughout their treatment journeys.
Garrett
Dental Hygienist
Registered Dental Hygienist Garrett provides preventive care and periodontal maintenance. His background in both corporate and private practices informs his patient-centered approach to oral hygiene education and gum disease prevention.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive pediatric care including exams, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and early orthodontic assessments in a child-friendly environment.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Call us immediately for urgent care.
What payment options are available?
We offer an in-house payment plan covering preventive care and discounts on treatments. Flexible financing options help make dental care accessible for all patients.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Dental implants act as permanent tooth replacements by bonding with jawbone tissue. With proper care, they can last decades or a lifetime while maintaining facial structure.
What technology do you use for patient comfort?
Our practice features noise-canceling headphones, nitrous oxide sedation, and modern treatment chairs designed for maximum comfort during dental procedures.