A calm dental practice

Dentistry that doesn't feel like a chore.

Gentle care for cleaningscrownskidsdental anxietyimplantswhiteningemergencies. You come in, we explain everything in plain words, and you leave with a plan you actually understand.

Ask for a time below, or talk to the front desk right now: (503) 555-0114.

Ask for a time

Four fields, then we call you back

Tell us who you are and when works. We call you back the same business day to confirm an exact time. No portals, no passwords.

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  1. 1Send the form, or just call us.
  2. 2We call back with a confirmed time.
  3. 3Show up. We handle the rest, insurance included.
  • Same-week appointments
  • Most insurance accepted [set yours]
  • Open Saturdays

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What we do

Everyday care, explained like a human

No jargon, no surprise add-ons. Every visit starts with what's happening and what it costs before anything else happens.

  • Cleanings & checkups

    A thorough clean, photos of anything we find, and an honest all-clear when there's nothing to do. Most people are in and out in under an hour.

    What a checkup includes
  • Fillings & crowns

    Tooth-colored repairs that match your bite and your smile. We show you the before and after photos so you can see exactly what changed.

    How repairs work
  • Kids' dentistry

    First visits that feel like a field trip, not a procedure. We go at your child's pace, and parents stay in the room the whole time.

    What a kids' visit looks like
  • Anxiety-friendly care

    Hate the dentist? Tell us. Signals to pause, headphones, numbing before the numbing, and appointments that never feel rushed.

    How we handle nerves
  • Implants & bridges

    Replacing a missing tooth is a project with steps. We map the whole timeline and total cost up front, then walk it with you.

    The implant timeline
  • Whitening & smile tune-ups

    Professional whitening that doesn't wreck sensitive teeth, plus small polish-and-shape fixes that make a big difference in photos.

    Whitening options

Meet the team Sample team

The people behind the masks

You see the same faces at every visit. Replace these profiles with your own team; local patients book people, not practices.

  • Dr. Maya Tran smiling in teal scrubs in a treatment room

    Dr. Maya Tran, DDS

    Dentist & practice lead

    Restorative care and nervous patients. Known for explaining every step before touching a single tool.

  • Dr. Sam Adeyemi smiling in grey scrubs

    Dr. Sam Adeyemi, DDS

    Dentist, implants & surgery

    Implants, extractions, and the complicated cases. Draws the diagram himself so you can see the plan.

  • Leah Kowalski, dental hygienist, smiling in light blue scrubs

    Leah Kowalski, RDH

    Hygienist

    The gentlest cleaning you've had, and the person your kids will ask for by name. Ten years of happy gums.

Insurance & cost

Who pays, answered up front

The most common question in dentistry is "what will this cost me?" So we answer it before treatment, every time, in writing.

  • We file for you. Bring your card; we handle the claims, the codes, and the follow-up calls.
  • Estimates before treatment. You approve a written estimate before we schedule anything beyond a checkup.
  • No insurance? Fine. Ask about our membership plan for uninsured patients: cleanings plus a discount on treatment. [set your plan terms]

Plans we work with

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  • [set plan: PPO network]
  • [set plan: major carrier]
  • [set plan: state program]
  • [set plan: employer group]
  • [set plan: dental HMO]
  • [set plan: discount network]

What things cost here

Sample figures: set yours
Procedure Typical fee range Insurance usually covers Example out-of-pocket
Checkup, X-rays & cleaning [set yours: $150 to $250] Preventive care, often 100% $200 x 0% = $0
Filling, one surface [set yours: $150 to $300] Basic care, often 80% $250 x 20% = $50
Crown [set yours: $900 to $1,400] Major care, often 50% $1,200 x 50% = $600
Implant, start to finish [set yours: $3,000 to $4,500] Varies widely by plan $3,800 x 50% = $1,900
Whitening, in-chair [set yours: $300 to $500] Cosmetic, usually not covered $400 x 100% = $400

The last column shows the math a typical plan produces on a sample fee, so nothing on this table is a promise about yours. The number that counts is the written estimate you approve before treatment; we check your actual coverage first and put your real share in it.

New patients

Questions everyone asks first

  • About an hour: a conversation about your history and goals, photos and X-rays, a gentle cleaning if your gums are ready for one, and a plain-language walkthrough of anything we found. You leave with a written plan and real prices, and zero pressure to book anything on the spot.

  • Call us first thing: we hold same-day slots for emergencies. If it's after hours, the voicemail tells you exactly what to do, including when to go to urgent care instead. Pain, swelling, or a knocked-out tooth always jumps the queue.

  • Checkup and cleaning prices are posted on our services page, and everything beyond that gets a written estimate before we book it. With insurance, we check your coverage and tell you your out-of-pocket share up front. No mystery invoices, ever.

  • We work with most major plans and we file the claims for you. The fastest way to be sure: call with your card in hand and we'll check your exact coverage in a few minutes, before your first visit. No insurance? Ask about the membership plan.

  • Kids get short, playful visits that build up slowly; parents stay in the room. Nervous adults get a signal to pause at any moment, headphones if you want them, and appointments padded so nothing ever feels rushed. Telling us you're anxious is the most normal thing patients do here.

Patient words Sample reviews

What visits here feel like

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  • "I put off the dentist for six years. They never once made me feel bad about it; they just made a plan. Three visits later I'm done and it cost exactly what the estimate said."
    Returning-after-years patientSample persona review
  • "My daughter asks when she gets to go back. To the dentist. I don't know what kind of magic that is, but we're keeping it."
    Parent of a young patientSample persona review
  • "Cracked a crown on a Tuesday, sat in the chair Wednesday morning. They called my insurance while I was still in the waiting room."
    Emergency visit patientSample persona review

Visit us

Easy to find, easy to park

A bright, calm treatment room at Alder Dental Studio with a cream chair and a fig tree by the window
The room you will sit in. Daylight, a fig tree, and headphones in the drawer.
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Hours
Monday to Thursday8:00 to 17:00
Friday8:00 to 15:00
Saturday9:00 to 14:00
SundayClosed
  • [Set your street address], Suite 2 sample
  • Free patient parking behind the building; street parking out front.
  • Two blocks from the Alder Street transit stop.

Ready for a dentist you don't dread?

Book in thirty seconds, or call and talk to a person. Same-week appointments, Saturdays included.