Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in St. Clair Shores, MI
At Brian J. Hunt, DDS, we believe every patient deserves personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With over 26 years of experience, our practice combines advanced dental techniques with a commitment to listening and addressing individual concerns. We prioritize exceptional results through a one-on-one approach, ensuring each patient receives the attention they deserve. Our team fosters a family-like environment, emphasizing community involvement through donated dental services to organizations like Give Kids a Smile. Passionate about both dentistry and patient well-being, we strive to create beautiful, functional smiles that enhance confidence and quality of life.
Services
Fillings
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
General Dentistry
Emergency Care
Orthodontics
Periodontal Therapy
Pediatric Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Cosmetic Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 26 years of experience in personalized dental care.
- Our team prioritizes individualized treatment plans for every patient.
- We actively support community health through donated dental services.
- We utilize advanced dental techniques and materials for optimal results.
- Our practice fosters a family-like environment for patient comfort.
What people say
Exceptional personalized care
Experienced, friendly staff
Beautiful smile results
Community-focused practice
Comfortable atmosphere
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse to the jawbone, providing a stable foundation for permanent or removable replacement teeth. This solution restores both function and aesthetics, mimicking natural teeth in appearance and strength. Ideal candidates include patients with healthy gums and sufficient bone density seeking long-term tooth replacement.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments address discoloration caused by food, beverages, or aging using high-concentration peroxide gels applied in-office or via custom trays. This service safely brightens smiles for patients seeking immediate results beyond over-the-counter options. Custom solutions ensure even application and protection of surrounding gum tissue.
Fillings
Fillings repair cavities using composite resin, amalgam, or porcelain materials to restore tooth structure and prevent further decay. Direct fillings are completed in one visit, while indirect inlays/onlays require two appointments for larger restorations. Material selection balances durability, aesthetics, and cost considerations for each patient.
Emergency Care
Emergency dental care treats traumatic injuries like chipped, cracked, or knocked-out teeth, providing immediate pain relief and structural repair. Services include repositioning displaced teeth, managing infections, and stabilizing injuries to prevent complications. Prompt treatment increases the likelihood of saving damaged teeth and maintaining oral health.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment corrects misaligned teeth and jaws using braces or clear aligners to improve bite function and facial aesthetics. Adult patients benefit from discreet options like clear aligners that gradually shift teeth into proper position. Treatment duration varies based on case complexity and patient compliance with prescribed appliances.
People
Brian J. Hunt
Dentist
Dr. Brian Hunt has practiced dentistry for over 26 years, emphasizing personalized care and community service. He believes in listening to individual patient needs and addressing unique concerns with advanced techniques. His approach combines technical expertise with a commitment to creating beautiful, functional smiles.
Sydney
Receptionist
Sydney has served as front desk receptionist since 2013, managing patient interactions and office coordination. Outside work, she enjoys spending time with family and her dog Cooper, maintaining a balanced approach to professional and personal life.
Michelle
Dental Hygienist
Michelle brings 14 years of experience as both dental assistant and hygienist, holding a degree from Oakland Community College. She focuses on preventive care and patient education, contributing to long-term oral health outcomes through thorough cleanings and personalized hygiene guidance.
Lauren
Dental Hygienist
Lauren has worked in multiple dental roles since 2007, including assistant and hygienist, after earning her degree at Baker College. She emphasizes patient comfort during procedures and maintains active involvement in both clinical and administrative aspects of the practice.
Debbie
Office Manager
Debbie has supported Dr. Hunt as office manager and assistant since 1990, ensuring smooth practice operations. Her long-term experience contributes to consistent patient care coordination and administrative efficiency, maintaining the practice's organizational standards over decades.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including implants, whitening, fillings, orthodontics, and emergency care.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat dental emergencies during office hours. Call us immediately for urgent issues like chipped or knocked-out teeth.
What are your office hours?
Monday 9:00 AM-7:00 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM-6:00 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, Friday/Saturday 8:30 AM-1:00 PM.
Do you offer teeth whitening options?
Yes, we provide professional in-office whitening and custom tray systems for at-home treatment with stronger results than OTC products.
Is financing available for dental treatments?
We currently do not offer in-house financing but accept major credit cards and can assist with insurance claims submission.
What makes your practice unique?
Our personalized approach, 26+ years of experience, and family-like atmosphere create a patient-centered environment focused on long-term oral health.