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Your Trusted Philadelphia Dental Practice for Comprehensive Care
At Tuman W Michael, DMD, we prioritize personalized dental care and treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice specializes in cosmetic and family dentistry, combining advanced technology with a commitment to comprehensive oral health. Our team of experienced professionals, including board-certified dental assistants and skilled hygienists, delivers gentle, patient-centered care while emphasizing education and informed decision-making. With over four decades of service in West Mt. Airy, we focus on preventive care to mitigate future dental issues and offer restorative and cosmetic solutions.Our dedication to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental advancements, providing services ranging from implants to orthodontics. We foster open dialogue to ensure patients understand diagnoses and treatment options, believing informed patients achieve optimal oral health. Our practice combines technical expertise with a welcoming atmosphere to make every visit comfortable and productive.
Services
Dental Implants
Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Crowns
Invisalign
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Orthodontics
Dental Hygiene
Cosmetic Fillings
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team includes board-certified expanded function dental assistants.
- We utilize advanced technology like the iTero Scanner for precision care.
- We emphasize patient education and preventive dental health strategies.
- Our practice combines restorative expertise with personalized cosmetic solutions.
What people say
Excellent dentist
Caring and professional
Painless and fast
Knowledgeable staff
Best dentist ever
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are synthetic structures anchored to the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They provide a durable foundation for artificial teeth or bridges. Our practice specializes in implant restoration and long-term stability solutions.
Veneers
Veneers are thin porcelain or plastic shells bonded to teeth to correct discoloration, chips, or misalignment. We customize veneers to enhance smile aesthetics while maintaining natural tooth function and comfort.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening procedures address stained or discolored teeth by removing surface and deep-set stains. Our treatments use advanced techniques to safely restore teeth to their natural brightness with lasting results.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers discreet, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. We provide customized treatment plans for adults and teens, focusing on comfort and aesthetic improvement.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy removes infected pulp from tooth canals to relieve pain and save natural teeth. Our approach emphasizes precision and patient comfort, ensuring effective infection control and tooth preservation.
People
W. Michael Tuman, D.M.D.
Dentist
Dr. Tuman has practiced in Philadelphia for 40 years, specializing in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. A Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, he focuses on comprehensive care and patient education.
Ryan M. Tuman, D.M.D.
Dentist
Dr. Ryan Tuman joined the practice in 2013 after graduating from Temple University. He specializes in esthetic dentistry and implantology, emphasizing patient-centered care and continuing education.
Jennifer Savage
Office Manager
Jennifer brings 28 years of dental experience and created the practice's discount plan to improve care accessibility. She oversees operations and patient experience initiatives.
Megan
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Megan has served as an EFDA for over 15 years, working closely with dentists to ensure patient comfort and procedural excellence during treatments.
Lori
Dental Hygienist
Lori educates patients on oral-systemic health connections while providing gentle, thorough hygiene care tailored to individual needs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide implants, veneers, whitening, crowns, Invisalign, root canals, and preventive care. Our focus is comprehensive restorative and cosmetic solutions.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency appointments for urgent issues like severe pain or broken teeth, often accommodating same-day visits.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Bring insurance information and any dental records. Expect a comprehensive exam, x-rays, and personalized treatment planning during your initial consultation.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer a discount plan for uninsured patients. Our billing team helps maximize insurance benefits for all services.
Are your dentists qualified for complex procedures?
Our dentists have decades of experience and advanced training in implantology, endodontics, and cosmetic dentistry, with ongoing participation in professional study groups.
How do you ensure patient comfort during treatments?
We use modern anesthetics, explain procedures thoroughly, and offer amenities like music selection to create a relaxed environment for anxious patients.