Gentle Dental - South Portland

Gentle Dental - South Portland is a prominent dental clinic located at 85 Western Ave in South Portland, Maine. As part of the larger Gentle Dental network, which has been operating for over 45 years and is the largest multi-specialty group practice in New England, this location upholds the brand's commitment to comprehensive and convenient patient care. The clinic operates as a multi-specialty practice, meaning it offers a wide array of dental services under one roof, eliminating the need for patients to be referred to different specialists for various treatments. Services include general dentistry (cleanings, exams), preventive care, cosmetic dentistry (teeth whitening, veneers), restorative procedures (crowns, bridges, fillings), and specialty services like orthodontics (braces and Invisalign), oral surgery (extractions and implants), and pediatric dentistry. This comprehensive approach is designed to save patients time and money. A core philosophy of Gentle Dental is "gentle, personalized family dentistry." The clinic emphasizes a compassionate and patient-centered approach, with a focus on making patients feel valued and comfortable. They use state-of-the-art technology, such as low-radiation digital x-rays, 3D scanning, and intraoral cameras, to provide accurate diagnoses and efficient treatment. They also offer same-day appointments for emergencies and have flexible hours, including weekends, to accommodate busy schedules. Gentle Dental is known for its transparent pricing and flexible payment options. They accept most dental insurance plans and also offer their own "Gentle Dental Smile Plan" for uninsured patients, which provides discounts on various services. New patients are welcomed with a special offer that includes an exam, all necessary x-rays, a cleaning, and a personalized treatment plan for a discounted rate. The clinic prides itself on building lifelong relationships with patients by providing excellent service, clear communication, and a focus on overall well-being.