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Your Trusted Dentists in Lewiston, ME
Drews Dental Services, PC is a trusted dental practice serving Lewiston, Maine, and surrounding communities. Our compassionate team prioritizes patient education, personalized care, and advanced technology to ensure optimal oral health. We emphasize patient autonomy, explaining treatment plans in clear terms to empower informed decisions. With strict adherence to infection control protocols and a focus on individualized care, we create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures patients receive modern, effective treatments tailored to their unique needs. 
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Tooth Extractions
Highlights and features
- We prioritize patient education and personalized treatment plans.
- Our team follows rigorous infection control protocols aligned with ADA, OSHA, and CDC guidelines.
- We utilize advanced technology for precise diagnostics and comfortable procedures.
- We offer flexible scheduling and emergency care availability.
- Our hygienists and dentists emphasize compassionate care for anxious patients.
What people say
Exceptional dental work
Compassionate team
Painless procedures
Emergency availability
Anxiety-friendly care
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Preventative dentistry focuses on maintaining oral health through regular cleanings, exams, and patient education. Our hygienists remove plaque and tartar buildup while educating patients on effective home care techniques. Digital X-rays and oral cancer screenings enable early detection of potential issues. This proactive approach prevents costly procedures by addressing concerns like cavities and gum disease before they escalate, ensuring long-term dental wellness.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative services address damaged or missing teeth through crowns, bridges, and implants. Our team prioritizes functional stability while creating aesthetically pleasing results. Bone grafting and crown lengthening procedures ensure proper foundation for restorations. Treatments are divided into necessary repairs and elective enhancements, with clear explanations of options and costs to help patients make informed decisions about their dental health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic treatments improve dental aesthetics through veneers, teeth whitening, and ClearCorrect aligners. Porcelain veneers address gaps, discoloration, and misshapen teeth with natural-looking results. Professional whitening systems deliver brighter smiles, while orthodontic options correct alignment issues. Our dentists customize treatments to complement facial features and maintain oral functionality alongside aesthetic improvements.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium posts and custom crowns. The process includes detailed planning with cone beam imaging to ensure proper placement. Single-tooth replacements, bridges, and full-arch restorations are available. Implants preserve jawbone structure and facial contours while offering stability superior to traditional dentures, restoring both function and confidence in daily activities.
Tooth Extractions
Extractions address severe decay, impacted wisdom teeth, or overcrowding through minimally invasive techniques. Local anesthesia ensures patient comfort during procedures, with post-operative care instructions to prevent complications like dry socket. Emergency extractions are handled promptly, and complex cases may be referred to specialists. Our team prioritizes patient education about replacement options following tooth removal.
People
Dr. Peter Drews
Dentist & Business Owner
Dr. Drews, a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry, combines mechanical engineering expertise with dental care. He emphasizes patient education and personalized treatment, exceeding continuing education requirements by 300% annually while maintaining a family-centered practice environment.
Dr. Kristie Lake
Dentist
Dr. Lake, a lifelong New Englander, specializes in pediatric dentistry and preventive care. She graduated from the University of Connecticut's School of Dental Medicine in 2008, focusing on making dental visits comfortable for young patients.
Dr. Corey Riermersma
Dentist
Dr. Riermersma, originally from Bangor, Maine, graduated from Dalhousie University's School of Dentistry in 2022. He brings fresh perspectives to general dentistry while emphasizing patient comfort and comprehensive care approaches.
Jo Miller
Dental Hygienist
Jo, a hygienist since 1986, specializes in treating anxious patients. With decades of experience, she creates comfortable environments for dental cleanings and preventive care, earning numerous patient referrals through compassionate service.
Chelsea Nash
Dental Hygienist
Chelsea, a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2012, focuses on patient education and preventive care. She excels at making nervous patients comfortable while delivering thorough, personalized dental hygiene treatments in a welcoming atmosphere.
Questions
Do you offer second opinions?
Yes, we provide independent evaluations without reviewing previous treatment plans to ensure unbiased assessments. Bring existing X-rays to avoid duplication and additional costs.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most dental insurance plans and can verify your specific benefits. Coverage varies by policy, so check with your provider for exact details about your plan's dental benefits.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We reserve daily appointments for emergencies and offer after-hours phone access. Complex trauma cases may require ER referral, but we prioritize prompt care for our patients.
What cosmetic options are available?
We offer porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and ClearCorrect aligners to address gaps, discoloration, and misalignment while maintaining natural tooth function and aesthetics.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit with 0% interest plans and a membership program for uninsured patients seeking affordable dental care solutions.
When should children first visit?
We recommend children's first dental visits by age three to establish positive dental habits and familiarize them with our team in a playful, educational environment.
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