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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Newark, DE
Established in 2015, John Wasniewski III, DMD PA provides state-of-the-art family dental care in Newark and Bear, Delaware. Our practice philosophy centers on treating every patient with compassion, dignity, and respect, creating long-lasting relationships through personalized attention. We offer comprehensive services including preventive care, restorative dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and emergency visits in a relaxed environment equipped with modern technology. Our team includes experienced professionals trained in the latest dental procedures, committed to maintaining oral health through regular checkups and tailored treatment plans. We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options, including CareCredit financing.

Our Newark location operates at The Shops at Louviers, while our Bear office at Fox Run Shopping Center continues to serve patients since 2018. We prioritize patient comfort through amenities like digital radiography, Cavitron scaling, and customized bleaching trays. Our community involvement includes providing dental services for underserved populations at Connections Community Support Programs. With over a decade of combined experience, our dentists bring expertise from diverse backgrounds including military service and hospital residencies. We maintain strict compliance with OSHA standards and partner exclusively with certified U.S.-based dental laboratories for restorations.
Services
Preventive Care Fillings Crowns and Bridges Cosmetic Dentistry Dentures Emergency Visits TMJ Treatment Sleep Apnea Appliances Teeth Whitening
Details
  • Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
  • We provide personalized dental care with over a decade of combined clinical experience
  • Our offices feature modern technology including digital radiography and Cavitron scaling
  • We offer flexible financing options through CareCredit for dental treatments
  • Our team includes Navy-trained and hospital residency-experienced dentists
  • We maintain partnerships with certified U.S.-based dental laboratories for restorations
What people say
Gentle touch Friendly staff Thorough explanations Relaxed environment Personalized care
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care program includes routine cleanings, digital X-rays, and comprehensive exams tailored to individual needs. We use advanced Cavitron scaling technology and provide fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health. Regular checkups help detect issues early, preventing more complex treatments while promoting overall wellness through oral cancer screenings and periodontal assessments.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer professional teeth whitening with custom bleaching trays and in-office treatments achieving 4-8 shades improvement. Porcelain veneers address discoloration and misalignment while dental bonding repairs chipped teeth. Our wax-up diagnostic process ensures predictable aesthetic outcomes, combining cosmetic treatments with restorative solutions for complete smile transformations.
Emergency Visits
Same-day appointments address broken teeth, lost fillings, and dental pain through restorative procedures or extractions. Our team manages infections and trauma with immediate interventions while determining long-term solutions. We provide after-hours care guidance and maintain readiness for urgent cases requiring root canal therapy or temporary stabilization before specialist referrals.
Crowns and Bridges
Custom porcelain crowns restore damaged teeth while fixed bridges replace missing teeth using adjacent prepared teeth for support. We utilize premium U.S.-made restorations matched precisely to natural tooth color. The two-visit process includes temporary protection followed by permanent cementation, with implant-supported options available through specialist collaboration for durable, aesthetic replacements.
Dentures
We provide complete and partial dentures using acrylic, flexible plastics, or cast metal frameworks. Our dentures restore function and aesthetics while ensuring comfort through proper fit assessments. Patients receive detailed care instructions for maintenance, with options for implant-supported over-dentures and hybrid solutions that combine stability with natural appearance for improved quality of life.
People
Dr. John Wasniewski III
Owner Dentist
Licensed Delaware dentist since 2008 with Temple University DMD degree and Christiana Care residency. Specializes in family dentistry with focus on preventive care and restorative treatments. Active ADA member serving underserved populations through community programs.
Dr. Jacob Parker
General Dentist
Navy veteran with five years active duty experience in Norfolk, Okinawa, and Bremerton. Expertise in minimally invasive dentistry, clear aligners, and Botox therapy. Former managing dentist in NYC practice with conservative treatment approach prioritizing patient needs.
Dr. Matthew Gawlas
Associate Dentist
Temple University graduate with five years private practice experience in Colorado. Specializes in endodontics, prosthodontics, and implant dentistry. Provides care at Bear location on Mondays and Wednesdays with emphasis on clinical excellence and patient comfort.
Danielle B. RDH
Dental Hygienist
Registered Dental Hygienist graduated top of class at Delaware Technical Community College. Provides gentle preventive care while pursuing advanced dental hygiene education. Focuses on periodontal health assessments and patient education for long-term oral wellness.
Nicole B
Office Manager
Insurance billing coordinator with extensive knowledge of dental coverage plans. Assists patients with benefits verification and claims processing for both in-network and out-of-network providers. Manages administrative operations to ensure smooth patient experience.
Questions
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Delta Dental, Ameritas, MetLife, Guardian, United Concordia, Aetna PPO, Cigna, Dentemax, BeneCare, and Medicaid plans for qualified patients. We bill most out-of-network providers but don't accept HMO/DHMO plans.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide same-day appointments for dental emergencies including broken teeth, infections, and severe pain. Our team offers immediate interventions and determines appropriate long-term treatment solutions.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and dental bonding. Custom bleaching trays and in-office treatments achieve dramatic results while restorations improve both function and aesthetics for damaged teeth.
Are financing options available for dental treatments?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing for qualified patients to help manage treatment costs through convenient monthly payments for various dental procedures and services.
What technology do you use in your practice?
Our offices feature digital radiography with reduced radiation exposure, Cavitron scaling technology, intraoral cameras, and modern dental chairs with cuspidor systems for enhanced patient comfort and diagnostic accuracy.
Do you accept new patients?
While we welcome existing patients, our Newark and Bear locations currently have limited availability for new patients. Please contact our offices directly for current scheduling options and waitlist information.