Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Sister Bay, WI
At Dentistry by Design, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming dental care in Northern Door County since 2012. Our practice combines over 15 years of collective experience with a patient-first philosophy, offering comprehensive general, restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry services. Our team of skilled professionals, including Dr. John Sledge and Cora Sledge, prioritizes personalized care, tailoring treatments to individual needs while maintaining the highest standards of oral health. Rooted in the Sister Bay community, we integrate integrity, compassion, and innovation into every procedure, utilizing advanced techniques and premium materials.Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellencewe actively support local initiatives, from schools to environmental programs, reinforcing our role as both healthcare providers and community stewards. Through our Patient Connect Portal, we provide 24/7 account access, streamlining appointment requests and communication. By balancing technical expertise with genuine care, we aim to make dental visits comfortable and stress-free, helping patients achieve lasting, confident smiles.
Services
General Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dental Exams
Teeth Cleanings
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Sealants
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care tailored to individual needs with precision and compassion.
- Our team combines over 15 years of experience with ongoing professional development in advanced techniques.
- We prioritize patient comfort through a warm, inviting environment and gentle treatment approaches.
- Our community involvement demonstrates our commitment to local health and wellness beyond clinical services.
- We utilize premium dental materials and cutting-edge technology for reliable, long-lasting results.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry focuses on preventative oral hygiene and comprehensive tooth health for the whole family. We provide diagnostic x-rays, oral cancer screenings, gum disease evaluations, and professional cleanings. Regular checkups help detect issues early, preventing extensive damage while maintaining optimal oral health through fluoride treatments and sealants.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry addresses damaged or missing teeth caused by disease or injury. Treatment options include fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, and root canal therapy. Our team uses durable materials to restore function and aesthetics while preventing further dental complications through personalized treatment planning.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic procedures improve the appearance of your smile through professional whitening, veneers, and tooth replacement solutions. We address discoloration, gaps, and misalignment to create natural-looking results that boost confidence while maintaining proper dental function and health.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth with titanium posts supporting custom crowns or dentures. This option offers superior stability and aesthetics compared to traditional methods, preserving jawbone structure while restoring full chewing functionality for long-term oral health.
Dental Exams
Comprehensive dental exams include x-rays, gum evaluations, and decay detection to maintain oral health. We assess existing restorations, perform cancer screenings, and create personalized treatment plans. Regular exams every six months help prevent serious issues while ensuring early intervention when needed.
People
John T. Sledge
Owner, Dentist
Dr. Sledge leads our practice with a commitment to compassionate care and technical excellence. He actively participates in continuing education to implement the latest dental advancements while maintaining strong community ties through local initiatives.
Cora Sledge
Practice Administrator
Cora oversees daily operations and patient experience, ensuring smooth office management. Her focus on individualized care and community engagement aligns with our practice's core values of integrity and exceptional service delivery.
Heather
Dental Hygienist
With over 20 years of experience, Heather provides personalized hygiene care while building lasting patient relationships. Her expertise in preventive care contributes significantly to our patients' long-term oral health success.
Gina
Dental Hygienist
Gina brings two decades of dental hygiene experience, emphasizing thorough care and patient education. Her welcoming approach creates comfortable visits while maintaining high standards of preventive dental treatment.
Shelby
Dental Assistant
Shelby supports our clinical team with compassion and attention to detail. Her dedication to patient comfort and procedural efficiency enhances the overall care experience for every visitor.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and teeth whitening.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request an appointment through our Patient Connect Portal or contact our Sister Bay office directly during business hours.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
While we don't list 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours for established patients.
Are online account tools available?
Yes, our Patient Connect Portal offers 24/7 access for appointment requests, communication preferences, and paperless forms.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine technical expertise with personalized care, emphasizing community involvement and patient education for long-term oral health.