Gentle Dental Care

Gentle dental care is a well-established dental clinic located at 1813 Wilson St, Menomonie, WI 54751, with an additional location in Durand, WI. It is a partnership between Dr. Emily Andre, DMD, NMD, IBDM, and Dr. Frankie Thatcher, DDS, who lead a team of caring dental professionals. The clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive and high-quality dental care for the entire family, focusing on a holistic approach that considers the interconnectedness of oral health and overall body well-being. Their services encompass a broad spectrum of dental needs, including: preventive dental care: Routine cleanings, dental exams, dental sealants, and oral cancer screenings, with an emphasis on patient education for at-home oral hygiene. Restorative Dentistry: Mercury-free dental fillings, dental implants, dentures, and state-of-the-art CEREC® same-day dental crowns, inlays, and onlays, which utilize computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) for precise and efficient restorations. Cosmetic Dentistry: Professional teeth whitening, dental crowns, and veneers to enhance smiles. Orthodontics: Teeth straightening services to address crooked teeth and bite misalignments. Advanced Technology: The clinic is equipped with modern dental technologies such as intra-oral cameras, digital x-rays for detailed imaging, and laser technology for precise and comfortable soft tissue procedures, aiming to reduce pain and promote faster healing. They also utilize 3D printing technology (Dentsply Sirona Primeprint). Sedation Dentistry: Offering nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to help patients, especially those with dental anxieties, feel more relaxed during their appointments. Gentle Dental Care prides itself on creating a warm, friendly, and comfortable environment for patients of all ages, from young children to adults. They emphasize personalized care, taking time to understand each patient's medical history, lifestyle, and concerns to develop customized treatment plans. They also offer convenient scheduling options and strive to accommodate dental emergencies as quickly as possible. The practice accepts various dental insurance plans and offers payment solutions like the Essential Dental Plan and Sunbit for flexible monthly payments.