Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Nixa, MO
At Nixa Dental, we are committed to providing the highest quality dental care in a warm, comfortable environment. Our team prioritizes preventive care to help patients achieve optimal oral health and overall well-being. With a focus on personalized service, we treat every patient like family, actively listening to concerns and collaborating on tailored treatment plans. Our dedication to continuing education ensures we utilize the latest techniques and technologies, including CEREC same-day crowns and Solea All-Tissue Laser. Rooted in the Nixa community since 1946, we combine decades of experience with a compassionate approach to dental care. Our practice emphasizes transparency, patient education, and long-term relationships, ensuring every visit builds confidence in your smile.From routine cleanings to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures, we deliver comprehensive solutions designed to meet the unique needs of individuals and families. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our meticulous attention to detail, from diagnostic precision to aesthetic artistry. We proudly support local organizations and strive to make dental care accessible through flexible scheduling and insurance guidance. Trust Nixa Dental to preserve your oral health and transform your smile with expertise you can rely on.
Services
Fillings
Veneers
Implants
Invisalign
Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Dental Exams
Cleanings
Root Canals
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day CEREC crowns and laser dentistry for efficient treatments
- Our team combines 75+ years of local dental experience with modern techniques
- Personalized care plans developed through thorough patient consultations
- Active community involvement supporting local schools and charities
- Comprehensive services for all family members from routine to complex care
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional care
Comfortable environment
Efficient treatments
Personalized attention
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth function and appearance. Our titanium post implants integrate with jawbone tissue for lasting stability. Patients receive customized crowns following healing periods, with proper care ensuring lifetime durability. Regular checkups maintain implant health while preserving facial structure and bite alignment.
Same-Day Crowns
CEREC technology enables single-visit ceramic crown restorations without temporary fittings. Digital scanning and in-office milling create precise crowns for damaged teeth. This process preserves tooth structure while addressing fractures, decay, or root canal treatments. Durable materials like zirconia and porcelain ensure natural aesthetics and functional longevity.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers discreet orthodontic treatment using custom clear aligners to straighten teeth. This system gradually repositions teeth without metal brackets, allowing removable wear for eating and cleaning. Treatment planning utilizes digital imaging to map tooth movement progressions, with periodic aligner replacements achieving desired alignment outcomes.
Porcelain Veneers
Veneers transform smiles by covering stained, chipped, or misaligned teeth with thin porcelain shells. Bonded to tooth fronts, these restorations improve color, shape, and spacing instantly. The process involves minimal enamel removal while providing stain-resistant, natural-looking results that enhance facial aesthetics and patient confidence.
Preventive Care
Regular exams and cleanings form the foundation of oral health maintenance. Our comprehensive evaluations include cancer screenings, cavity detection, and gum disease assessments. Professional cleanings remove plaque buildup while patient education emphasizes home care techniques. Bi-annual visits help prevent dental issues and maintain overall systemic health connections.
People
Emily G. L. Sutherland
Dentist
Dr. Sutherland earned her DDS from UMKC School of Dentistry in 2013 after studying English and sciences. She brings advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, implantology, and facial esthetics to Nixa Dental since 2016.
Amy Hines
Clinical Manager
With 35+ years in dentistry and EFDA certification, Amy combines technical expertise with patient education. She manages clinical operations while maintaining hands-on patient care responsibilities at Nixa Dental.
Kerri
Dental Assistant
Kerri contributes 30 years of dental assisting and laboratory experience to Nixa Dental. Her expertise in treatment options and patient communication enhances care delivery for complex dental procedures.
Christy
Office Manager
Christy oversees scheduling and insurance coordination with 18 years of dental administration experience. Her dual background in clinical and front-office roles ensures smooth patient experiences at Nixa Dental.
Kate Davis
Dental Hygienist
Kate provides preventive care with an Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene since 2014. She specializes in patient comfort and education, particularly for anxious individuals seeking routine dental maintenance.
Questions
What dental services does Nixa Dental offer?
We provide comprehensive services including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, veneers, Invisalign, and cosmetic treatments using advanced technology.
Are you accepting new dental patients?
Yes! We welcome new patients with a special $99 new patient exam offer and flexible scheduling options for families.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Our team works with most insurance providers and offers detailed explanations of benefits to maximize coverage for all treatments.
What makes Nixa Dental different?
We combine 75+ years of local experience with modern techniques like CEREC crowns and Solea Laser for efficient, comfortable care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (417) 725-3773 or use our online scheduling system for convenient booking during our Monday-Thursday operating hours.
What payment options are available?
We accept online payments and provide transparent financial discussions to help patients understand treatment costs and payment plans.
