Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Soldotna, AK
At Ridgeway Family Dentistry, we have dedicated ourselves to providing personalized, gentle dental care for families in Soldotna and the Kenai Peninsula since 1990. Our team prioritizes patient comfort while utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment to deliver high-quality treatments. We emphasize patient education to empower informed decisions about oral health. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to fostering community connections through local events and outreach. With decades of combined experience, our dentists and staff approach every visit with professionalism and care.We specialize in general, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, ensuring comprehensive solutions for all ages. Our practice maintains rigorous standards for sterilization, customer service, and treatment transparency. By integrating modern techniques with a family-friendly environment, we create positive dental experiences for children and adults alike. Our involvement in community initiatives reflects our dedication to improving local oral health. We maintain open communication with patients about treatment options, costs, and preventive care strategies.
Services
General Dentistry
Emergency Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Kid-Friendly Services
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontics
Gum Disease Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of community dental experience with advanced diagnostic technology
- Our team provides kid-friendly dental experiences with specialized pediatric approaches
- We maintain same-day emergency availability for urgent dental needs
- We implement digital X-ray technology for reduced radiation exposure
- Our practice combines preventive care with cosmetic dentistry expertise
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Comfortable environment
Skilled professionals
Prompt emergency care
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include routine exams, digital X-rays, and professional cleanings to maintain optimal oral health. We emphasize preventive care through regular checkups and patient education. Our team uses advanced diagnostic tools to detect issues early and provide timely interventions.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide same-day emergency dental services for acute issues like broken teeth and severe toothaches. Our team offers after-hours availability for urgent cases and immediate treatment to alleviate pain and prevent complications.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include teeth whitening, porcelain crowns, and veneers to improve smile aesthetics. We offer customized treatment plans using tooth-colored materials that blend naturally with existing teeth.
Kid-Friendly Dentistry
We specialize in creating positive dental experiences for children with age-appropriate communication and comfortable environments. Our services include early oral health assessments and preventive treatments tailored to young patients.
Dental Implants
We offer dental implant solutions for permanent tooth replacement using advanced surgical techniques. Our team provides comprehensive implant treatment planning and restoration options to restore full dental function.
People
Dr. David Richburg
Dentist
Dr. Richburg earned his DDS from UT Health Houston School of Dentistry after studying Biology at West Texas A&M University. He brings extensive experience in general and restorative dentistry to our practice.
Lauren
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lauren has progressed from front desk staff to hygienist with over a decade of local dental experience. She holds a Bachelors in Health Science from University of Alaska Anchorage.
Jennifer
Registered Dental Hygienist
Jennifer returned to Alaska in 2019 after living internationally with her Air Force family. She brings diverse clinical experience from multiple US locations and overseas assignments.
Bree
Office Manager
Bree has served as Office Manager for nearly a decade, focusing on patient satisfaction and practice operations. She plays a key role in maintaining our practice's customer service standards.
Brianna
Dental Assistant
Brianna has five years of dental assisting experience since graduating from Alaska high school in 2019. She specializes in patient comfort and clinical support during procedures.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, preventive care, and kid-friendly treatments in a comfortable environment designed to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments and maintain an after-hours contact for urgent dental issues requiring immediate attention.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
Our cosmetic services include teeth whitening, porcelain crowns, veneers, and tooth-colored fillings to enhance smile aesthetics naturally.
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend biannual checkups for most patients to maintain optimal oral health and detect potential issues early.
What technology do you use for diagnostics?
We utilize digital X-rays and 3D imaging technology for accurate diagnostics with reduced radiation exposure compared to traditional methods.
How do you accommodate anxious patients?
Our team specializes in creating comfortable experiences through gentle communication, personalized care plans, and sedation options when needed.