Midwest Dental

Midwest Dental in Waukon, IA, located at 22 E Main St, Waukon, IA 52172, is a well-established dental clinic part of the larger Midwest Dental network, which operates over 230 offices across 17 states. Founded in 1968 by David Hehli, Midwest Dental became the largest solely-owned dental practice in the US before being acquired by Smile Brands, Inc. in 2020. The Waukon clinic provides a wide array of dental services designed to meet the diverse needs of its patients. These include preventative dentistry (regular check-ups, professional teeth cleanings, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, oral cancer screenings, gum disease prevention, and dental education), restorative dentistry (dental fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, root canal therapy, inlays, and onlays), and cosmetic dentistry (teeth whitening, clear aligners, dental veneers, and dental bonding). They also offer specialized care for children and seniors, and handle dental emergencies. Midwest Dental in Waukon emphasizes a patient-centric approach, aiming to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment. They are equipped with modern technology and strive to make dental care accessible through various payment options, including working with most major dental insurance plans (such as Ameritas Dental, Cigna Dental, Delta Dental, HealthPartners, and SunLife/Assurant/DHA). For patients without insurance, they offer an in-house dental discount plan called the Essential Smile Plan, as well as accepting CareCredit. The clinic has received positive patient feedback, often highlighting the friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient staff, and a commitment to patient education. Dr. Krista Kukarans is one of the dentists at the Waukon location, and she is noted for her dedication to the community and her comprehensive experience in various patient care settings. Midwest Dental positions itself as a practice that balances the personalized feel of a private practice with the robust support of a larger network.