Craig Zunka DDS

Craig Zunka DDS is a dental clinic located at 107 W 4th St, Front Royal, VA 22630, led by Dr. Craig A. Zunka. The practice is known for its commitment to holistic and integrated dentistry, with a strong emphasis on being mercury-safe and mercury-free since 1982. Dr. Zunka, a 1975 graduate of the Medical College of Virginia, has dedicated over 12,000 hours to continuing education in various dental fields, including restorative dentistry, Cosmetic dentistry, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction, nutrition, homeopathy, dento-cranial manipulation, and hypnosis. The clinic's "Whole Body Dental Philosophy" means they treat the teeth, jaw, and related oral structures with specific regard to how treatment will affect the entire body. They prioritize the use of biocompatible dental materials and work closely with other health professionals to ensure optimal oral and overall health for their patients. Services offered include cosmetic dentistry, General dentistry, preventive dental treatment and education, oral cancer screening, digital x-rays, and non-surgical periodontal (gum) treatment. They are also adept at safe mercury amalgam/silver filling removal protocols. The team at Craig Zunka DDS is highly regarded for their caring and professional approach, creating a low-stress and relaxing environment for patients. Polly Hoverter, a dental hygienist at the practice since 1993, holds an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene and has extensive experience in orthodontics, periodontics, and clinical teaching. She plays a crucial role in their non-surgical periodontal treatment, utilizing nutritional support, homeopathic remedies, and other advanced techniques. Dr. Zunka is actively involved in the community and various professional organizations, including the International Association of Mercury Safe Dentists (IAMSD) and is a past-President of the Holistic Dental Association.