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Your Trusted Dentists in Kansas City, MO
Gregory Family Dental has served Kansas City for decades, providing comprehensive dental care rooted in personalized attention and professional expertise. Formerly owned by Dr. Emile McLaurian, the practice now welcomes Dr. Dominic Barker, a dedicated dentist committed to maintaining the tradition of exceptional patient-focused care. With a team of experienced professionals, we offer a full range of services including cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, and emergency dental care. Our approach emphasizes patient comfort, education, and tailored treatment plans to address individual needs. Dr. McLaurian's extensive experience spanning over 20 years continues to guide our practice, ensuring consistent quality in procedures like crowns, veneers, and dentures.We prioritize creating a welcoming environment where patients feel supported throughout their dental journey. Modern techniques and materials are employed for treatments such as tooth-colored fillings and implant restoration, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our commitment to community extends beyond clinical services through preventive care education and responsive emergency dentistry solutions. The practice maintains continuity in its core values while embracing Dr. Barker's fresh perspective to serve both long-time and new patients. Every treatment decision reflects our dedication to preserving oral health and enhancing smiles through proven methodologies and compassionate care.
Services
Crowns
Veneers
Dentures
Fillings
Implant Restoration
Root Canal
Teeth Whitening
Extractions
Emergency Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Emergency dentistry services ensure timely care for urgent dental issues
- We use modern tooth-colored filling materials for improved aesthetics and safety
- Patient education remains central to our informed treatment decision-making process
What people say
Exceptional, patient-focused care
High-quality and consistent service
Comfortable and informative experience
Excellent results with crowns
Knowledgeable and understanding staff
Services
Crowns and Veneers
Crowns and veneers restore dental aesthetics and function through customized solutions. These treatments address cracked teeth, discoloration, and shape irregularities while preserving structural integrity. Patients receive personalized consultations to determine the most appropriate restoration method based on their specific dental needs.
Dentures
Modern dentures provide natural-looking tooth replacement solutions tailored to individual oral anatomy. The process involves precise impressions and material selection to ensure comfort, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Both full and partial denture options are available with ongoing adjustment support.
Emergency Dentistry
Immediate dental care addresses acute issues like trauma, severe pain, and tooth loss. The practice prioritizes prompt intervention to prevent complications and preserve oral health. Services include treatment for cracked teeth, loose crowns, and infection management with after-hours availability.
Fillings
Tooth-colored fillings restore decayed teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. The procedure involves precise removal of damaged tissue and application of durable composite materials. Patients benefit from improved oral health while preserving their smile's appearance.
Tooth Extractions
Tooth extraction services address problematic teeth including impacted wisdom teeth. The procedure combines anesthesia techniques with post-operative care guidance for optimal recovery. Patients receive comprehensive preparation instructions and aftercare support.
People
Emile McLaurian
Dentist
Experienced cosmetic and family dentist with over 20 years of practice, specializing in crowns and veneers. Graduated with dental surgery degree and maintains commitment to personalized patient care.
Dominic Barker
Dentist
Dedicated dentist offering patient-focused care, graduated from Creighton University with Doctor of Dental Surgery. Brings additional expertise while maintaining established practice standards of excellence.
Questions
What dental specialties are available at your Kansas City location?
We provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including crowns, veneers, dentures, fillings, and emergency dental care services.
How does your practice handle dental emergencies?
Emergency dentistry services are available for urgent issues like tooth trauma, severe pain, and infections. Contact our office immediately for prompt professional assistance.
What payment options do you accept?
While specific payment details require direct consultation, we accept major credit cards and work with insurance plans to maximize patient benefits.
How can I prepare for a dental extraction?
Follow pre-operative instructions, arrange transportation if needed, and prepare soft foods. Post-extraction gauze application and follow-up care are provided for proper healing.
What technology do you use for cosmetic dentistry?
We utilize modern tooth-colored materials and dental lab partnerships for crowns, veneers, and fillings that match natural teeth appearance.
How can I maintain my dentures properly?
Regular cleaning with soft brushes, denture tablets, and proper storage prevents damage. Schedule periodic check-ups to ensure proper fit and function.
