Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Family Dentistry Services in Coudersport, PA
Blake Dentistry has been dedicated to comprehensive dental care since 2005, combining advanced technology with a patient-centered approach. Our practice serves patients of all ages, prioritizing personalized treatment plans that address medical, financial, and aesthetic needs. We utilize cutting-edge tools like 3-D implant planning and digital X-rays to ensure precision and comfort. Our team emphasizes patient education and preventive care, fostering long-term oral health partnerships.With decades of combined experience, our dentists and staff maintain active memberships in professional organizations to stay at the forefront of dental innovation. We operate with transparency, offering flexible financial options and emergency services to accommodate our community's needs. Our commitment to continuous education ensures patients receive the most effective, up-to-date treatments available.
Services
Family Dentistry
Digital X-Rays
Same-Day Crowns
Implant Planning
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We utilize 3-D implant planning and digital X-ray technology for precise treatments
- Our team includes dentists with over 20 years of combined local practice experience
- We offer same-day crowns eliminating the need for multiple appointments
- Our patient education programs focus on long-term oral health maintenance
- We maintain active memberships in major dental professional organizations
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Pennsylvania Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
Services
3-D Implant Planning
Our 3-D cone-beam technology enables precise dental implant placement through detailed jawbone imaging. This advanced system creates computerized models that help avoid critical structures while ensuring optimal implant positioning. The integration with intraoral scans guarantees proper crown alignment, while digital surgical stents enhance accuracy during procedures.
Digital X-Rays
Digital X-ray systems provide high-resolution images with up to 77% less radiation than traditional methods. Our PlanMeca ProMax unit offers 2D and 3D imaging capabilities for comprehensive diagnostics. These digital images allow immediate viewing, enhanced analysis, and better patient education through visual comparisons and pathology detection.
Same-Day Crowns
The PlanMeca Fit system enables complete crown restoration in a single visit. Using laser scanning technology, we create precise ceramic crowns without traditional impressions or temporary placements. This streamlined process eliminates multiple appointments while maintaining high-quality, permanent restorations matched to your natural teeth.
Soft Tissue Laser
Our diode laser performs bloodless soft tissue procedures with minimal postoperative discomfort. This technology enables precise treatments for gum reshaping, lesion removal, and periodontal therapy without traditional surgical tools. The laser's cauterizing effect reduces bleeding and promotes faster healing compared to conventional methods.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide after-hours emergency services for urgent dental issues occurring outside regular business hours. Our system accommodates unexpected situations like tooth trauma, severe pain, or broken restorations. Current patients can access emergency care through our dedicated after-hours contact line for prompt treatment arrangements.
People
Shane C. Blake
Dentist
Dr. Blake founded the practice in 2005 after graduating from Temple University School of Dentistry. He maintains memberships in multiple dental associations and prioritizes continuing education to offer advanced treatments.
Victor Brown
Dentist
Dr. Brown brings over 35 years of experience, graduating from University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry in 1981. He served 20 years in the Air Force Reserves and joined Blake Dentistry in 2021 for part-time practice.
Cathy
Practice Manager
Cathy has managed operations since 2006, ensuring smooth practice functionality. She coordinates team resources and patient interactions while maintaining the office's welcoming atmosphere through her organizational expertise.
Molly
Receptionist
Molly handles patient communications and appointment scheduling since joining in 2021. Her background in nursing enhances her ability to coordinate care with specialists while maintaining efficient front-desk operations.
Cheryl
Financial Coordinator
Cheryl manages insurance processing and financial arrangements for treatments. With prior experience in automotive finance, she helps patients understand coverage options and payment plans for their dental care.
Questions
What dental services does Blake Dentistry offer?
We provide comprehensive family dentistry including preventive care, restorative treatments, emergency services, digital X-rays, same-day crowns, and implant planning.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for current patients outside regular business hours through our dedicated after-hours contact system.
What technology improves treatment accuracy?
Our 3-D imaging, digital X-rays, and PlanMeca Fit system enhance diagnostic precision and enable same-day restorations with computer-aided design.
How can I prepare for my first appointment?
Complete our online registration forms beforehand to streamline your visit. Arrive ready to discuss medical history and insurance information with our team.
What payment options are available?
We accept major insurance plans and offer financial coordination services. Contact our office for specific payment arrangements and coverage clarification.
