Business Details
Your Trusted Dentist in Monroe, MI for Comprehensive Care
At Gregory A Balog, DDS, we believe that true healthcare begins with a deep-rooted connection to our community. Our mission is to provide high-quality, personalized dental care in a welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel seen, heard, and cared for. With a foundation built on over 35 years of excellence established by Dr. Gregory Balog, we continue to prioritize comfort, accessibility, and comprehensive treatments. Our team embodies a philosophy of treating every patient with the utmost care and respect, fostering relationships rooted in trust and compassion.We pride ourselves on creating a serene atmosphere where dental visits become a comforting retreat, ensuring your experience is both effective and stress-free. Our commitment to modern dental innovations allows us to deliver cutting-edge solutions while maintaining a personalized approach to care. Whether you require routine checkups or specialized treatments, we are dedicated to making every visit a positive experience that supports lifelong oral health.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Dental Crowns
Dental Bridges
Dental Bonding
Bite Guards
Invisalign
Root Canal
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Dental Implants
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care for patients of all ages.
- Our office utilizes state-of-the-art dental technology.
- We provide flexible payment options for affordable care.
- Our team treats every patient with compassion and respect.
- We combine modern innovations with a family-friendly approach.
What people say
Friendly staff
Treated like family
Exceptional experience
Compassionate care
Stress-free environment
Services
Dental Cleanings
Our gentle dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while promoting long-term oral health. Using advanced tools and techniques, we ensure thorough cleaning of hard-to-reach areas to prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Patients receive personalized oral hygiene education to maintain optimal dental wellness between visits.
Dental Crowns
Custom dental crowns restore damaged or weakened teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions. We use high-quality materials like porcelain and ceramic to create crowns that match your natural tooth color and shape. This restorative treatment protects teeth after root canals or extensive decay while improving overall smile aesthetics.
Dental Bonding
Dental bonding addresses chips, cracks, and gaps with minimally invasive composite resin applications. Our team carefully matches the resin to your tooth shade for seamless results that enhance your smile. This cost-effective procedure typically requires no anesthesia and delivers immediate improvements to tooth appearance.
Bite Guards
Custom-fitted bite guards protect teeth from grinding damage and TMJ discomfort. We create these durable appliances using precise digital impressions for maximum comfort and effectiveness. Patients experience reduced jaw pain, headaches, and tooth wear while maintaining proper sleep patterns.
Dental Bridges
Dental bridges restore missing teeth with natural-looking, functional solutions anchored to adjacent teeth or implants. Our custom bridges prevent remaining teeth from shifting while restoring proper chewing function and speech. Multiple bridge types accommodate various dental situations for optimal patient outcomes.
People
Maxine Cannon
Dentist
Dr. Maxine Cannon, a Detroit Mercy Dental School graduate, brings compassionate care and modern dental expertise to Monroe. She continues Dr. Balog's legacy while prioritizing personalized treatment and preventive education. A downriver native, she values community service and family time with her husband and children.
Gregory Balog
Dentist
Dr. Gregory Balog established Monroe's trusted dental practice through 35 years of dedicated service. His legacy of excellence and compassion continues through Dr. Cannon's leadership while maintaining the practice's commitment to quality care.
Andrea
Hygienist
Andrea provides professional dental cleanings and preventive care with a gentle touch. Her expertise ensures patients receive thorough oral health assessments while maintaining a comfortable experience during routine visits.
Jammie
Hygienist
Jammie delivers personalized dental hygiene services with attention to patient comfort and education. She works closely with patients to develop effective at-home oral care routines that complement professional treatments.
Jane
Hygienist
Jane combines technical skill with compassionate care in her dental hygiene practice. She focuses on creating positive patient experiences while addressing individual oral health needs through preventive treatments.
Questions
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend visiting every six months for routine exams and cleanings to maintain optimal oral health and catch issues early.
What happens during a first dental visit?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive exam, digital X-rays if needed, professional cleaning, and personalized treatment planning to address your specific needs.
Do dental cleanings cause discomfort?
Most patients find cleanings comfortable. Our hygienists use gentle techniques and communicate throughout the process to ensure your ease.
How can I manage dental anxiety?
We create a calm environment, explain procedures thoroughly, and work at your pace to make anxious patients feel comfortable and supported.
What payment options are available?
We accept most insurance plans and offer flexible payment options for uninsured patients, ensuring transparent pricing with no surprises.
How do you determine necessary treatments?
We provide clear explanations of any recommended treatments, showing you exactly what we see and discussing all available options for informed decisions.
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