Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Coralville, IA
Founded in 1986, The Family Dental Center has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Our team of experienced professionals, including general dentists and a certified orthodontist, prioritizes preventative care while offering restorative and cosmetic solutions tailored to individual needs. We emphasize a patient-centered approach, combining advanced technology with compassionate service to ensure comfort and long-term oral health. Our Coralville-based practice serves families across the region, focusing on integrity, education, and personalized treatment plans.With eight full-time hygienists, we streamline family dental care into efficient visits, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to include financial transparency, flexible payment options, and post-treatment follow-ups that reflect our genuine care for patients' well-being.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Orthodontic Treatment
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Exams
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Pediatric Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency dental appointments for urgent care needs
- Our in-house orthodontist provides specialized treatment for all ages
- Eight full-time hygienists enable efficient family-wide dental visits
- We utilize advanced CEREC technology for same-day restorations
- Personalized treatment plans address each patient's unique dental goals
What people say
Friendly staff
Informative education
Artful craftsmanship
Efficient prep
Genuine smiles
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative dentistry focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and patient education. We emphasize early detection of potential issues through comprehensive exams and digital X-rays. Our team provides personalized guidance on home care routines to help patients prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry addresses dental damage or loss through crowns, bridges, implants, and dentures. We use advanced materials and techniques like CEREC same-day crowns to restore function and aesthetics. Our approach combines durability with natural-looking results while minimizing treatment time for patient convenience.
Orthodontic Treatment
Our orthodontic services correct misaligned teeth and bites using traditional braces, clear aligners, and specialized appliances. Led by a certified orthodontist, we create customized treatment plans for children, teens, and adults. The focus is on achieving lasting results that improve both dental function and confident smiles.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles through veneers, whitening, bonding, and smile makeovers. We address discoloration, chips, and spacing issues using minimally invasive techniques. Our team works closely with patients to design personalized treatment plans that enhance natural beauty while maintaining oral health.
Emergency Dental Care
Emergency dental care addresses sudden dental trauma or severe pain with same-day appointments. We treat broken teeth, infections, and lost fillings using advanced diagnostic tools and pain management techniques. Our priority is immediate relief and preventing further complications through timely intervention.
People
Dr. Greg Gilbaugh
Founder
Dr. Gilbaugh established The Family Dental Center in 1986, bringing decades of experience in general dentistry. He leads our commitment to comprehensive care while mentoring younger dentists in our practice.
Dr. Dawn Stultz
Orthodontist
As our certified orthodontist, Dr. Stultz specializes in teeth alignment and bite correction. With advanced training in orthodontic techniques, she develops personalized treatment plans for patients of all ages.
Dr. David Gugliano
General Dentist
Dr. Gugliano provides comprehensive dental care with a focus on patient comfort. He combines modern techniques with compassionate service to address diverse dental needs within our community.
Pam
Office Manager
Pam oversees daily operations and patient coordination, ensuring smooth scheduling and insurance processing. Her team manages administrative tasks while maintaining personalized communication with our patients.
Amy
Hygienist Department Manager
Amy leads our hygiene team in delivering thorough cleanings and preventive care. With extensive experience in dental hygiene, she educates patients on maintaining optimal oral health between visits.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive care including preventative exams, restorative treatments, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and emergency services for patients of all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we typically accommodate existing patients for same-day emergency exams to address sudden dental pain or trauma.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, dental insurance, and offer CareCredit financing for larger treatment plans.
How do you accommodate family scheduling needs?
With eight hygienists, we can treat entire families simultaneously, offering convenient appointment blocks for multiple family members.
What technology do you use?
Our practice features digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, CEREC same-day restoration technology, and electronic claims processing for enhanced care and efficiency.
