Business Details
8 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Partner in Upland, CA
The Dentistree has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive dental care for families in Upland, CA since 2018. Under the leadership of Dr. Brenda Kueckels, our practice combines advanced clinical expertise with personalized attention to address both general and cosmetic dental needs. With a focus on preventive care and cutting-edge treatments, we utilize state-of-the-art technology to ensure optimal oral health outcomes. Our team emphasizes patient education and comfort, offering services ranging from routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures.We maintain affiliations with leading dental organizations and continuously invest in professional development to uphold the highest standards of care. By accepting most major insurance plans and providing transparent financial guidance, we strive to make quality dental care accessible to all patients. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our spa-like environment and tailored treatment plans designed to meet individual needs.
Services
Family Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Dental Sealants
Gum Disease Treatment
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans developed by experienced dental professionals
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
- We provide comprehensive care spanning preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry
- Our team maintains active membership in leading dental education organizations
- We offer flexible scheduling including emergency appointments for urgent needs
What people say
Friendly staff
Comprehensive care
Comfortable environment
Expertise in cosmetic dentistry
Effective emergency treatment
Services
Family Dentistry
Our family dentistry services provide comprehensive oral healthcare for patients of all ages. We focus on preventive care through regular cleanings, exams, and patient education to maintain optimal dental health. Our approach combines gentle techniques with advanced technology to ensure comfortable experiences for both children and adults.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles using advanced techniques like veneers, bonding, and teeth whitening. We create personalized treatment plans to address discoloration, misalignment, and other aesthetic concerns while maintaining functional dental health. Our materials and methods prioritize natural-looking results that boost patient confidence.
Dental Implants
Dental implant services offer permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium post placements that integrate with jawbone tissue. We coordinate surgical placement and restoration phases to provide durable, natural-feeling replacements that restore both function and aesthetics for long-term oral health.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using custom-made, removable clear aligners that gradually shift teeth into proper alignment. This discreet orthodontic solution addresses crowding and spacing issues without traditional braces, offering greater comfort and easier oral hygiene maintenance during treatment.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental services address acute oral health issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, and infections through prompt diagnosis and treatment. We provide same-day appointments for urgent cases, utilizing pain management techniques and immediate interventions to relieve discomfort and prevent complications.
People
Dr. Brenda Kueckels
Dentist
Dr. Kueckels earned her dental degree from UCLA in 2000 and completed advanced training at Loma Linda VA Hospital. She joined Dr. Van Doren's practice in 2016 and purchased it in 2018. With expertise in multiple dental specialties, she focuses on comprehensive care and patient education.
Arlene Fernandez
Office Manager
With over 30 years in dentistry, Arlene transitioned from dental assistant to office manager. She specializes in insurance coordination and patient advocacy, ensuring smooth practice operations while maintaining her focus on exceptional patient service and satisfaction.
Suzanne Balderas
Registered Dental Hygienist
Suzanne brings 14+ years of clinical experience to her role as dental hygienist. She emphasizes preventive care and whole-body health connections, delivering thorough cleanings while educating patients about effective oral hygiene practices for long-term dental wellness.
Pam Mendez
Registered Dental Hygienist
Pam has 42 years of dental experience, including 25 years with Dr. Van Doren's practice. She graduated from Pasadena City College's dental hygiene program and brings extensive expertise in periodontal care and patient education about oral health maintenance.
Kanicka Babb
Registered Dental Assistant
With 20+ years as a dental assistant and 6 years as an instructor, Kanicka combines clinical expertise with teaching experience. She provides chairside support while mentoring future dental professionals, emphasizing compassionate care and technical precision in all procedures.
Questions
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most PPO insurance plans including Aetna, MetLife, Guardian, Delta Dental, and Cigna. Please share your insurance details before treatment for accurate coverage verification.
What happens during a first dental visit?
Your initial exam lasts about one hour for comprehensive assessment. If scheduling a same-day cleaning, plan for 1.5 hours. We'll evaluate your oral health and discuss treatment recommendations.
How often should I schedule dental cleanings?
We recommend professional cleanings every six months to maintain optimal oral health, prevent plaque buildup, and detect potential issues early for more effective treatment.
Do you offer teeth whitening services?
Yes, we provide professional teeth whitening treatments using advanced techniques to effectively remove surface stains and discoloration while protecting tooth enamel integrity.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues. For severe trauma or uncontrolled bleeding, we recommend visiting the nearest emergency room first.
What payment options do you provide?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Our team works with you to maximize insurance benefits and create affordable payment arrangements when needed.
