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Your Trusted Dentist in Wasilla, AK
Aurora Dental Care has been serving the Palmer-Wasilla community for over two decades with exceptional dental care. Our practice prioritizes personalized treatment plans, ensuring patients receive care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. We utilize advanced dental technologies and minimally invasive techniques to deliver superior outcomes. Our team of experienced professionals, including Dr. Nicholas Methven and Dr. Collin Oxspring, is committed to fostering a judgment-free environment where patients feel valued beyond their dental needs. We specialize in family dentistry, cosmetic procedures, restorative treatments, and emergency care, all while maintaining a focus on patient comfort and education.Our dedication to continuous improvement is reflected in our adoption of laser therapies and in-house specialties like orthodontics and implants. We offer flexible scheduling, including same-day appointments for emergencies, and strive to make dental care accessible through financing options. Our 'Whitening for Life' program underscores our commitment to long-term patient satisfaction. By combining technical expertise with compassionate service, we aim to be a trusted partner in our patients' overall health journeys.
Services
Kids Dentistry
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Family Dentistry
Emergency Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Root Canal Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized dental expertise in Wasilla.
- Our personalized care plans prioritize patient preferences and comfort.
- Advanced laser and minimally invasive treatment technologies available.
- Same-day emergency dental appointments for urgent needs.
- In-house orthodontic and implant specialists for comprehensive care.
Services
Emergency Care
Our practice provides urgent dental treatment for broken teeth, toothaches, and infections. We offer same-day appointments for emergency cases, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and pain management techniques. Our team handles traumatic dental injuries with immediate reimplantation procedures and infection control protocols.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We specialize in aesthetic dental improvements through veneers, bonding, and professional whitening. Our 'Whitening for Life' program offers ongoing teeth brightening solutions. Custom treatment plans combine restorative and cosmetic procedures to achieve natural-looking, confidence-boosting results while maintaining oral health.
Restorative Dentistry
Comprehensive restoration services include crowns, bridges, and dental implants for damaged or missing teeth. We use durable porcelain and composite materials matched to natural tooth coloration. Treatment sequences integrate periodontal care and occlusal adjustments to ensure long-term functional success.
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive approach features digital X-rays, oral cancer screenings, and laser cavity detection. Custom fluoride treatments and sealants protect against decay while regular cleanings prevent periodontal disease. We educate patients on home care routines tailored to individual risk factors.
Family Dentistry
We provide continuous dental care from childhood through senior years. Services adapt to developmental stages with pediatric exams, orthodontic evaluations, and geriatric considerations. Our anxiety-reduction techniques and flexible scheduling accommodate diverse family needs under one roof.
People
Nicholas Methven
Dentist
Dr. Nicholas Methven has practiced dentistry for over 25 years, serving Wasilla residents for 15+ years. He graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy and specializes in restorative procedures using advanced materials and technology.
Collin Oxspring
Dentist
Dr. Collin Oxspring has provided dental care in Alaska since 2015 after practicing in Arizona. With diverse life experiences across the U.S., Italy, and Africa, he brings cultural sensitivity to patient care while focusing on comprehensive dental solutions.
Questions
What dental emergencies do you treat?
We handle broken teeth, toothaches, abscesses, lost fillings, and knocked-out teeth with immediate care protocols including reimplantation and pain management.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most insurance providers and help maximize benefits. For uninsured patients, we offer flexible payment plans and financing options.
What technology do you use?
Our practice features digital X-rays, laser dentistry tools, and advanced diagnostic equipment to enhance precision and patient comfort during treatments.
Are you accepting new patients?
We welcome new patients of all ages and offer convenient online scheduling with same-day emergency appointment availability when needed.
What cosmetic options exist for stained teeth?
Professional whitening, veneers, and bonding treatments address discoloration. Our 'Whitening for Life' program provides ongoing touch-ups at reduced costs.
Can you replace missing teeth?
Dental implants, bridges, and dentures replace missing teeth. We offer in-house implant placement and restoration services for complete treatment continuity.
