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Your Trusted Dental Team in Toledo, Ohio
At Oak Openings Dental, we are committed to providing exceptional dental care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. With decades of combined experience, our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology, including the iTero Digital Scanner, to deliver precise diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. We specialize in a wide range of services, from preventative care and cosmetic dentistry to advanced treatments for TMJ disorders and orofacial pain.Our philosophy centers on the connection between oral and overall health, ensuring comprehensive care that addresses both functional and aesthetic concerns. Whether you require routine cleanings, restorative procedures, or emergency dental services, our dedicated staff prioritizes your comfort and long-term well-being. We serve the Toledo, Ohio community with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of our practice.
Services
TMJ Treatment
Invisalign
Orofacial Pain
Teeth Whitening
Crowns
Emergency Dental Care
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Preventative Care
Highlights and features
- We offer 37 years of specialized experience in general and orofacial pain dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes cutting-edge iTero Element 3D scanning technology for precise diagnostics.
- We provide 24/7 emergency dental care for urgent oral health needs.
- Our team holds advanced certifications in implantology, sleep medicine, and TMJ disorders.
- We offer flexible financing options through CareCredit for accessible dental care.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Dental Specialties
- Ohio State Board of Dentistry
What people say
Exceptional care
Advanced technology
Compassionate staff
Effective TMJ treatment
Professional environment
Services
TMJ Treatment
Our TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through personalized plans combining medication, splints, and injection therapies. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools to identify causes of jaw pain and dysfunction, offering solutions like Botox injections and prolotherapy. Patients benefit from our team's specialized expertise in orofacial pain management, ensuring long-term relief and improved oral function.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using custom-fitted, nearly invisible aligners that patients can remove for eating and cleaning. Our iTero scanner creates precise 3D treatment plans, with results typically achieved in 12-18 months. This option suits adults and teens seeking discreet orthodontic solutions without traditional metal braces.
Teeth Whitening
We offer professional teeth whitening solutions including Opalescence Boost, take-home trays, and Zoom! in-office treatments. These methods safely remove stains and discoloration while preserving enamel integrity. Customized options ensure patients achieve desired brightness levels with minimal sensitivity through supervised, dentist-approved protocols.
Crowns
Dental crowns restore damaged teeth's shape, strength, and appearance using durable ceramic materials. We recommend crowns for cracked teeth, post-root canal protection, or severe discoloration. Our precision-fitting process ensures natural-looking results that blend seamlessly with existing dentition while providing long-term structural support.
Emergency Dental Care
Our emergency services treat acute dental issues like abscesses, cracked teeth, and knocked-out teeth with immediate attention. We provide same-day consultations and pain management solutions for traumatic injuries or sudden oral health crises. Advanced diagnostic tools enable rapid assessment and treatment planning for critical dental emergencies.
People
Matthew R. Lark
DDS, Orofacial Pain Specialist
Dr. Lark has practiced dentistry in Toledo for 37 years, specializing in TMJ disorders, implantology, and sleep medicine. He holds advanced certifications from the American Board of Orofacial Pain and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Rosemary Chaban
DDS
Dr. Chaban specializes in orofacial pain and TMD treatment, with advanced training from Rutgers University and the KOIS Institute. She focuses on comprehensive dental care with a compassionate approach to patient comfort and oral health education.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We treat urgent issues like toothaches, cracked teeth, and knocked-out teeth with same-day consultations and pain management solutions.
Do you offer teeth whitening options?
Yes, we provide professional Opalescence Boost, take-home trays, and Zoom! in-office whitening treatments tailored to your sensitivity needs.
What TMJ treatment methods are used?
Our TMJ treatments include splints, Botox injections, prolotherapy, and personalized pain management plans using advanced diagnostic technology.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing to make dental treatments more accessible and affordable for our patients.
What technology is used for diagnostics?
We utilize iTero Element 3D scanners and digital imaging for precise diagnostics and treatment planning in all dental procedures.
