Business Details
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Bismarck, ND
At Sunshine Family Dentistry, we believe in creating a dental experience where guests become family. Founded on the principles of personalized care, transparency, and clinical excellence, our practice is guided by Dr. Sarah Mertzs mission to serve patients with the same compassion she would extend to her own family. With over a decade of experience, including a life-changing dental mission in Kenya, Dr. Mertz brings a unique blend of expertise and heartfelt service to every patient interaction. Our team prioritizes comfort and trust, offering a full spectrum of preventative and restorative dental solutions tailored to meet the needs of individuals and families alike. From routine cleanings to advanced tooth replacement options, we ensure every visit fosters confidence in both our care and our commitment to your oral health.The practices welcoming environment, featuring relaxing amenities and heated treatment chairs, reflects our dedication to reducing anxiety and making dentistry an enjoyable experience. We stand apart by focusing on relationships over procedures, ensuring every patient feels valued, heard, and respected. Our reputation for excellence is built on years of consistent, high-quality care and a genuine passion for improving lives through healthy smiles. By combining cutting-edge techniques with a personal touch, we aim to be the trusted partner in your lifelong dental wellness journey. Transparency in treatment plans and costs further solidifies our patients trust, reinforcing our mission to redefine what it means to visit the dentist.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Care
Tooth Replacement
Family Dental Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We prioritize personalized care with a focus on patient comfort and transparency.
- Our team combines decades of clinical expertise with a compassionate approach.
- Heated treatment chairs and entertainment options enhance your visit experience.
- Full-service dental solutions tailored to fit every family member's needs.
- 100% patient recommendation rate based on verified feedback.
What people say
Beautiful space
Wonderful staff
Very comfortable
100% recommend
Knowledgeable team
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Regular cleanings and checkups form the foundation of lifelong oral health. Our preventative services detect issues early, ensuring optimal dental wellness for patients of all ages. By prioritizing education and proactive care, we help families avoid costly treatments while maintaining bright, healthy smiles through personalized hygiene plans.
Restorative Care
From fillings to crowns, our restorative treatments repair damaged teeth and restore functionality. Using durable, natural-looking materials, we address decay, cracks, and wear while preserving your smiles aesthetics. Each solution is tailored to match your bite and appearance, ensuring long-lasting comfort and confidence.
Tooth Replacement
We offer bridges, dentures, and implant-supported solutions to replace missing teeth. Our options restore chewing ability and facial structure while enhancing self-esteem. By evaluating bone density and oral health, we determine the most suitable replacement method for each patients unique needs and budget.
Family Dental Care
Our practice caters to patients from childhood through senior years, providing age-appropriate treatments in a stress-free environment. Services include pediatric exams, orthodontic consultations, and senior-specific care plans. This holistic approach ensures consistent, coordinated dental health management for entire households.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding services improve smiles appearance while boosting confidence. We use advanced techniques to address discoloration, chips, and alignment irregularities, creating natural, radiant results. Consultations focus on realistic expectations and long-term satisfaction with aesthetic outcomes.
People
Dr. Sarah Mertz
Dentist
Dr. Sarah Mertz combines clinical excellence with compassionate care, inspired by her dental mission work in Kenya. She prioritizes patient comfort and transparency, ensuring personalized treatment plans that reflect her commitment to treating guests like family.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry for all ages, including cleanings, fillings, tooth replacement, and smile enhancement treatments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (701) 390-9676 or use our online booking system to schedule visits for routine or specialized dental care.
Does the practice accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits and provide transparent cost estimates for all treatments.
What makes your practice different from others?
Our focus on personalized care, heated treatment chairs, and a judgment-free environment create a uniquely comfortable dental experience.
Are emergency dental services available?
Contact our office directly for urgent dental concerns—we prioritize same-day care when possible.