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Your Trusted Family Dentists in Beaverton, OR
Alder & Mitchell Family Dentistry is a family-owned dental practice dedicated to providing personalized, ethical, and high-quality dental care. Founded by Dr. James Alder and Dr. Jerem Mitchell, the practice emphasizes a collaborative approach, with both dentists working together to create tailored treatment plans for each patient. The team utilizes advanced technology, including intraoral cameras and digital X-rays, to ensure accurate diagnoses and transparent patient education. With over four decades of combined experience, the practice prioritizes patient comfort, preventive care, and long-term dental health.The office maintains strict sterilization protocols aligned with ADA, OSHA, and CDC standards, ensuring a safe environment for all patients. Dr. Alder and Dr. Mitchell focus on building trust through personalized care, treating patients as family while staying at the forefront of dental advancements through continuous education. The practice serves the Portland metropolitan area, including Beaverton and Hillsboro, with a commitment to community and patient-centered service.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorations
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Intraoral Camera
Preventive Care
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology like intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics.
- Both dentists collaborate weekly to ensure comprehensive treatment planning.
- We prioritize patient comfort and ethical, non-pushy treatment recommendations.
- Our team maintains strict sterilization standards aligned with ADA and CDC guidelines.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Oregon Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
What people say
Excellent dental care
Quick appointments
Friendly staff
Cost-saving advice
Thorough diagnostics
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of teeth through procedures like teeth whitening, veneers, and crowns. Our practice offers painless, affordable treatments to enhance smiles while maintaining dental health. Patients benefit from personalized consultations to address alignment, discoloration, and structural imperfections.
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Periodontal disease treatment addresses infections affecting gums and supporting bone structures. We provide diagnostic assessments and tailored interventions to manage plaque buildup and prevent tooth loss. Patients receive education on preventive measures and home care routines to maintain oral health.
Restorations
Restorative dentistry repairs damaged or decayed teeth using fillings, crowns, and bridges. Our team prioritizes minimally invasive techniques to restore function and aesthetics. Patients receive detailed explanations of treatment options to make informed decisions about their dental care.
Intraoral Camera
Intraoral cameras provide high-resolution images of teeth and gums for accurate diagnostics. This technology allows patients to view dental issues in real-time, enhancing treatment understanding. Images are stored for future reference and shared with specialists or insurance providers when needed.
Preventive Care
Preventive care includes regular exams, cleanings, and fluoride treatments to avoid dental diseases. Our practice emphasizes patient education on oral hygiene and diet to reduce long-term risks. Preventive strategies are tailored to individual needs, ensuring optimal dental health.
People
James C. Alder
Dentist
Dr. James Alder graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University in 1982 and holds a Fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry. He has practiced in Beaverton for over 40 years, focusing on ethical, patient-centered care. He collaborates weekly with Dr. Mitchell to ensure comprehensive treatment planning.
Jerem J. Mitchell
Dentist
Dr. Jerem Mitchell specializes in family and cosmetic dentistry, emphasizing preventive care and patient education. He works closely with Dr. Alder to provide collaborative, non-pushy treatment recommendations. His approach prioritizes long-term dental health and patient comfort during visits.
Questions
Do you accept my dental insurance?
We participate in ODS/MODA Premier and Medicare Advantage plans. Most insurance plans allow you to choose any dentist. We file claims directly and help you understand your benefits before treatment.
What services do you offer?
We provide general, family, and cosmetic dentistry, including cleanings, restorations, periodontal care, and advanced diagnostics using intraoral cameras and digital X-rays.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize dental emergencies and make every effort to see urgent cases promptly, providing immediate care for pain or trauma.
How do you ensure patient safety?
We follow strict sterilization protocols aligned with ADA, OSHA, and CDC standards, ensuring a safe environment for all patients during every visit.
What makes your practice unique?
We offer collaborative care with two dentists working together on treatment plans, personalized attention, and advanced technology for accurate diagnostics and patient education.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide family dentistry for all ages, including preventive care and education to help children develop healthy oral hygiene habits.