Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Juneau Dentist for Comprehensive Dental Care
Our dental practice in Juneau, Alaska, has been dedicated to comprehensive oral healthcare since 2008. Founded by Dr. Jared L Erickson DMD, a graduate of Oregon Health and Science University, we combine decades of clinical expertise with personalized care for patients of all ages. Our services span preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic dentistry, supported by a team of experienced professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of dental health. We emphasize patient education and tailored treatment plans while utilizing modern diagnostic tools like dental X-rays and fluoride treatments.With membership in professional organizations including the American Dental Association, we maintain rigorous professional development and community engagement. Our team's extensive local experience, serving Juneau and surrounding areas since 2008, ensures deep understanding of regional dental healthcare needs. We maintain affiliations with Delta Dental/MODA's Premier Network to enhance patient access to quality care. Through continuous service improvements and a focus on patient comfort, we strive to be the trusted dental partner for families across Southeast Alaska.
Services
Dental Exams
X-Rays
Teeth Cleaning
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Sealants
Composite Fillings
Crowns and Bridges
Implant Restorations
Root Canals
Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined dental experience in Juneau
- Our team provides comprehensive preventive and restorative dental treatments
- We accept most insurance plans including Delta Dental/MODA coverage
- Our hygienists specialize in patient education and preventive care
- We serve Juneau and surrounding communities with mobile dental services
Services
Dental Exams
Our comprehensive dental exams include visual inspections and diagnostic imaging to assess oral health. We identify potential issues like cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer through systematic evaluations. Patients receive personalized recommendations for maintaining optimal dental health based on examination findings.
Teeth Cleaning
Professional teeth cleaning removes plaque and tartar buildup to prevent dental diseases. Our hygienists use specialized tools for deep cleaning above and below the gumline. Regular cleanings help maintain fresh breath and reduce risks of periodontal disease and tooth decay.
Fluoride Treatments
We apply concentrated fluoride treatments to strengthen tooth enamel and reverse early signs of decay. These quick, painless applications help protect teeth from acid attacks caused by oral bacteria. Fluoride treatments are particularly recommended for children and adults with high cavity risk.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants create protective barriers on back teeth chewing surfaces. This preventive treatment stops food particles and bacteria from accumulating in deep grooves. Sealants significantly reduce cavity risk in molars and premolars, especially for younger patients.
Composite Fillings
We use tooth-colored composite resin to repair decayed or damaged teeth. These durable fillings bond directly to tooth structure for lasting repairs. Composite material matches natural tooth color while restoring function and aesthetics for patients of all ages.
People
Jared Erickson
Dentist
Dr. Erickson graduated from Oregon Health and Science University in 2004. He has practiced in Juneau since 2008, serving remote communities. A member of multiple dental associations, he focuses on comprehensive family dental care.
Lori Hubbard
Dental Assistant
Lori has worked as a dental assistant for 30 years. She moved to Juneau from Oregon in 1996, bringing extensive experience to our team. She enjoys outdoor activities and exploring Alaska's natural beauty.
Tina Halvorson
Dental Hygienist
Tina has been a dental hygienist since 2008. She focuses on patient education and preventive care. A Montana native, she appreciates Juneau's friendly community and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Rose Hagerup
Dental Hygienist
Rose, a fourth-generation Juneau resident, earned her dental hygiene degree from University of Alaska Anchorage. She emphasizes holistic dental care that improves both oral and overall health through personalized treatment approaches.
Robin Cassell
Front Office
Robin has worked in dental offices for 28 years. She transitioned to front office management after experience in various dental specialties. A military brat who settled in Juneau, she handles insurance and scheduling for our patients.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general dentistry including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, extractions, and teeth whitening services.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans including Delta Dental and MODA coverage. Our staff can help verify your specific benefits.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize emergency dental care for existing patients. Contact our office immediately for urgent dental concerns outside regular appointments.
Do you serve patients from surrounding communities?
Yes, we provide dental care for Juneau residents and surrounding areas including Hoonah, Pelican, Yakutat, and Skagway through regular outreach visits.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment plans may be available for extensive treatments. Our team works with insurance providers to maximize your benefits.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our Juneau office at 907-789-2135 during business hours or contact us through our website to schedule routine or emergency dental appointments.
