Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Manchester, NH
At Chestnut Family Dental, we have dedicated ourselves to redefining dental care in New Hampshire since our founding over 90 years ago. Our practice combines historical legacy with cutting-edge technology, operating from a meticulously preserved 105-year-old Victorian building that seamlessly integrates original craftsmanship with modern dental innovations. Our team of award-winning dentists, including New Hampshire Magazine's Top Dentists recipients, brings decades of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry, with specialized training in implant dentistry and hospital-based care. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations like the American Dental Association and New Hampshire Dental Society while prioritizing continuing education through programs like the Boston MaxiCourse. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to community service, providing over 100 oral health kits monthly to the New Horizons Homeless Shelter and supporting local initiatives like the Union Leader Santa Fund.We offer comprehensive dental solutions including one-visit CEREC restorations, Invisalign, and bilingual services, ensuring accessible care for diverse patient needs. Our practice philosophy centers on preventive dentistry, patient education, and creating comfortable experiences through amenities like soft music and refreshments. With multiple team members recognized for their expertise and service, we maintain a patient-centric approach that has earned us decades-long relationships with families across the region. Our unique blend of historical tradition, technological advancement, and community engagement positions us as a trusted leader in New Hampshire dental care.
Services
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Root Canals
Crowns
Fillings
Laser Therapy
Sealants
Extractions
Periodontal Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1934
Highlights and features
- We offer over 90 years of continuous dental service in New Hampshire
- Our team includes multiple New Hampshire Magazine Top Dentists award recipients
- We provide one-visit CEREC crown restorations using advanced CAD/CAM technology
- Our practice maintains active hospital affiliations and specialized training credentials
- We combine historical tradition with modern dental innovations in a unique Victorian setting
What people say
Best dental practice
Compassionate and caring
State-of-the-art technology
Genuine professionals
Family-friendly environment
Services
Invisalign
Our Invisalign treatment provides discreet orthodontic solutions using custom-made clear aligners. This advanced system gradually straightens teeth without traditional metal braces, offering removable trays that maintain oral hygiene. Patients appreciate the aesthetic benefits and comfort of this modern orthodontic approach.
Dental Implants
We offer comprehensive dental implant solutions for permanent tooth replacement. Our implant process includes initial consultation, surgical placement, and final restoration. Patients benefit from improved chewing function, natural appearance, and long-term oral health benefits through this durable tooth replacement option.
Teeth Whitening
Our professional teeth whitening services deliver superior results compared to over-the-counter products. Using advanced whitening technology, we address various types of tooth discoloration. Patients achieve noticeably brighter smiles through customized treatment plans tailored to their specific dental needs.
Root Canals
Our root canal treatments effectively address infected or damaged tooth pulp using modern endodontic techniques. This procedure preserves natural teeth while eliminating pain and preventing further infection. Patients benefit from specialized care that maintains their natural smile and dental integrity.
Periodontal Treatment
We provide comprehensive periodontal care for managing gum disease at all stages. Our treatment approach combines thorough assessment with personalized intervention plans. Patients receive specialized care to maintain healthy gum tissue and prevent progression of periodontal conditions.
People
James DeLeo
Dentist
Dr. DeLeo, a New Hampshire native, brings over 20 years of experience to Chestnut Family Dental. He graduated from NYU College of Dentistry and completed a VA residency. Recognized as a Top Dentist in NH since 2011, he specializes in implant dentistry and community service.
Daphnie Mercado
Dentist
Dr. Mercado, a bilingual dentist fluent in Spanish, graduated from NYU College of Dentistry. With specialized training in endodontics, she's been recognized as a Top Dentist in NH since 2010. She focuses on patient education and humanitarian dental services.
Stephanie
Front Desk Team
Stephanie joined the team in 2024 with 7 years of dental experience. She specializes in insurance coordination and patient relations, bringing a warm, welcoming presence to our front office operations.
Halee
Financial Coordinator
Halee has served as financial coordinator since 2017, helping patients understand treatment costs and insurance benefits. Her background in dental specialty practices provides valuable expertise in dental financial planning.
Amanda
Dental Hygienist
Amanda, a registered dental hygienist since 2015, focuses on preventive care and patient education. Her compassionate approach helps patients achieve optimal oral health through personalized hygiene treatment plans.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry including Invisalign, dental implants, teeth whitening, root canals, and periodontal treatment using advanced CEREC technology.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
While we don't list 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent dental concerns during regular business hours and provide guidance for after-hours care situations.
Are your dentists accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer comprehensive dental evaluations for first-time visitors to our Manchester practice.
Do you offer bilingual dental services?
Dr. Mercado provides Spanish-language dental consultations, ensuring clear communication and comfortable care experiences for Spanish-speaking patients.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of historical tradition, advanced technology, and personalized care in a Victorian setting creates a distinctive dental experience in Manchester.
How do you support the local community?
We contribute to local initiatives like the Union Leader Santa Fund and provide over 100 oral health kits monthly to the New Horizons Homeless Shelter.
