Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Independence, MO
Since 1993, Widick Susan Appleberry Dr has provided comprehensive family dental care to residents of Independence, Blue Springs, Lees Summit, Raytown, Kansas City, and surrounding areas. Our practice is built on fostering long-term patient relationships through honest, professional care delivered in a comfortable environment. We specialize in general dentistry for all ages, combining technical expertise with compassionate service to maintain optimal oral health. Our team prioritizes patient education and preventive care while offering restorative treatments tailored to individual needs.With decades of experience and a commitment to staying current with dental advancements, we ensure our patients receive reliable, evidence-based care. Our office maintains affiliations with major insurance providers and offers emergency dental services to address urgent needs. Through consistent growth and community trust, we have established ourselves as a leading dental practice serving Eastern Jackson County.
Services
General Dentistry
Family Dental Care
Restorative Treatments
Emergency Dental Services
Preventive Maintenance
Dental Hygiene
Insurance Assistance
New Patient Appointments
Medical History Updates
Patient Referrals
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have provided dental care in Independence since 1993
- Our practice serves multiple Kansas City metropolitan communities
- We accept major dental insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Emergency dental services available after hours
- Compassionate team prioritizes patient comfort and education
What people say
Caring, compassionate
Long-lasting relationships
Trust-worthy care
Best dental office
Glad you stopped by
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and early detection of oral health issues. We provide routine checkups, cleanings, and comprehensive treatment planning for patients of all ages. Our approach emphasizes patient education and personalized care to maintain optimal dental health.
Emergency Dental Services
We offer urgent dental care for unexpected oral health issues including tooth pain, broken teeth, and dental trauma. Emergency patients can contact us directly through our after-hours paging system for prompt attention and pain relief.
Insurance Assistance
Our team helps patients navigate dental insurance claims with major providers including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Delta Dental. We assist with pre-authorizations, claims submission, and maximizing insurance benefits for all dental procedures.
New Patient Appointments
We welcome new patients with comprehensive initial examinations and personalized treatment planning. New patients complete medical history forms before their first visit to ensure safe, coordinated dental care aligned with their overall health needs.
Dental Hygiene
Our hygiene services include professional teeth cleanings, periodontal assessments, and preventive treatments like fluoride applications. Our hygienists provide personalized oral care instruction to maintain healthy teeth and gums between visits.
People
Dr. Susan Widick
Dentist
Dr. Susan Widick has provided general family dentistry since 1993. She established her practice in Independence, MO, expanding with her own building and associates. Her focus remains on compassionate, trustworthy care for families in the Kansas City area.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general dentistry including preventive care, restorative treatments, emergency services, and dental hygiene for patients of all ages in a family-friendly environment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call 816-254-7800 during business hours or use our online appointment request form. We confirm all appointments 24 hours in advance.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Delta Dental. Our staff will help file claims and maximize your insurance benefits.
What if I have a dental emergency?
Contact us at 816-254-7800 after hours. Press 0 to page our emergency service for urgent dental care needs requiring immediate attention.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients. Complete our online form or call us to schedule your first visit with our Independence dental team.