Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
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Transform Your Smile with Expert Dental Care in Austin, TX
At Goehring Dental, we have dedicated ourselves to redefining dental care in Austin, TX, since 1992. With over 27 years of experience, our practice combines advanced technology with personalized care to address diverse dental needs, from general and restorative treatments to cosmetic transformations. Our team, led by Dr. Dennis Goehring and Dr. JoElla Guagliardo, specializes in sedation dentistry, ensuring comfort for patients with anxiety or special needs.We pride ourselves on using cutting-edge tools like the Fotona LightWalker laser and CEREC same-day crowns to deliver efficient, precise results. Rooted in the South Austin community, we emphasize transparency, compassion, and education, empowering patients to achieve lasting oral health. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patients' testimonials, which highlight our ability to turn dental visits into positive, stress-free experiences.
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign
Laser Dentistry
Special Needs Care
Same-Day Crowns
Oral Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer IV, oral, and nitrous oxide sedation options for anxious patients.
- Our team has over 27 years of experience in general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry.
- We utilize advanced technology like the Fotona LightWalker laser and CEREC same-day crowns.
- Special needs accommodations ensure accessible care for all patients.
- Patient testimonials highlight our compassionate, pain-free treatment approach.
Associations and certifications
- IV Sedation Certified
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
What people say
Professional and friendly staff
Stress-free dental experience
Compassionate and caring
Stunning results
Accommodate special needs
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation options, including IV, oral, and nitrous oxide, ensure anxiety-free visits. Patients benefit from single-visit procedures and deep relaxation with minimal memory of treatment. Ideal for those with dental phobia or complex needs, our approach prioritizes safety through continuous vital sign monitoring by trained professionals.
Dental Implants
Titanium-root implants fuse with the jawbone to support permanent crowns or bridges. This solution prevents bone loss and mimics natural teeth in function and appearance. We guide patients through consultation, surgical placement, and crown attachment for a seamless restoration of confidence and oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
From teeth whitening to porcelain veneers, our cosmetic services address discoloration, gaps, and misshapen teeth. Treatments like CEREC same-day crowns and Bioclear restorations deliver durable, aesthetic results. We specialize in smile makeovers that align with facial symmetry and individual goals.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly using custom clear trays. Patients enjoy removable aligners that allow normal eating and cleaning. Treatment typically lasts 618 months, with progress monitored through biweekly checkups. Ideal for correcting crowding, overbites, and spacing without traditional braces.
Laser Dentistry
The Fotona LightWalker laser enables minimally invasive procedures for hard and soft tissues. Applications include gum disease therapy, tooth whitening, and snoring reduction. Benefits include reduced bleeding, precise targeting, and faster healing compared to conventional tools.
People
Dr. Dennis Goehring
Dentist
Dr. Goehring graduated from Ohio State University in 1992 and completed residencies in San Antonio. He specializes in IV sedation, implants, and special needs dentistry. With over 350 annual sedations, he prioritizes patient comfort and stays updated on implantology advancements.
Dr. JoElla Guagliardo
Dentist
Dr. JoElla Guagliardo, a graduate with academic honors, focuses on general dentistry and Invisalign. She builds trust through personalized care and leverages laser technology for precise treatments. Her approach balances clinical expertise with patient-centered communication.
Questions
Is sedation dentistry safe?
Yes, administered by trained professionals. Dr. Goehring maintains ACLS and PALS certifications for safe sedation.
Does insurance cover dental implants?
Coverage varies; some plans cover portions if deemed medically necessary. We assist with pre-authorizations.
Can children use sedation options?
Yes, pediatric sedation tailored to age and weight with safety protocols in place.
How long do Invisalign treatments take?
Typically 6–18 months, depending on case complexity and patient compliance.
What payment options exist for implants?
We offer CareCredit financing and accept major credit cards for flexible affordability.
Are laser treatments painful?
Laser dentistry minimizes discomfort, often eliminating the need for anesthesia in many procedures.
