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Your Trusted Dentists in Williston, VT for Cosmetic & Restorative Care
At Contemporary Dental Arts, we combine exceptional expertise with genuine compassion to deliver personalized dental care. Our practice is built on a foundation of advanced technology, including digital impressions and 3-D imaging, ensuring precise treatment planning. Dr. Lauren Shanard, the only dentist in Vermont with Accreditation from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, brings over 30 years of experience in creating beautiful, healthy smiles. Dr. Luciana Flores complements our team with specialized orthodontic and implant training from her 22-year career in Brazil. We prioritize patient comfort, offering oral sedation for anxious patients and maintaining a calming environment with serene mountain views.Our comprehensive services span cosmetic, orthodontic, and restorative dentistry, tailored to address both immediate needs and long-term oral health. We listen carefully to each patient, fostering trust through attentive care and transparent communication. Emergency appointments are available to address urgent dental needs promptly. Our teams dedication to excellence is reflected in patient testimonials praising our professionalism, skill, and warm, personalized approach. Join our family of satisfied patients and experience a higher standard of dental care where your confidence and comfort come first.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
General Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We are the only practice in Vermont with an AACD-accredited cosmetic dentist.
- Our dentists have 58 combined years of clinical experience and specialized certifications.
- We offer oral sedation for patients with dental anxiety.
- Emergency appointments are available for urgent dental needs.
- Our personalized approach prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
What people say
Exceptional professionalism
Compassionate care
Highly skilled dentist
Friendly and kind staff
Personalized approach
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with solutions for discoloration, chips, and alignment issues. Our treatments create natural-looking results that boost confidence while maintaining oral health. Expertise includes veneers, bonding, and whitening.
Orthodontics
Correct crowding, spacing, and bite issues with modern orthodontic options. We offer traditional braces and clear aligners to improve both aesthetics and function for adults and teens.
Restorative Dentistry
Rebuild damaged smiles with implants, crowns, bridges, and full-mouth reconstruction. Treatments restore function and appearance while ensuring durability and comfort for long-term oral health.
General Dentistry
Maintain optimal oral health with routine cleanings, exams, and preventive treatments. Services include cavity prevention, gum disease management, and custom mouthguards for sports or sleep apnea.
Sedation Dentistry
Overcome dental fear with oral sedation options. This service ensures a relaxed, comfortable experience for patients with anxiety or complex treatment needs.
People
Lauren Shanard DDS, AAACD
Dentist
Dr. Shanard has over 30 years of experience and is Vermont's only AACD-accredited cosmetic dentist. She specializes in smile enhancement and uses advanced technology to deliver precise, patient-centered care.
Luciana Flores, DDS
Dentist
Dr. Flores brings 22 years of experience from Brazil, with certifications in orthodontics and advanced general dentistry. She specializes in implant placement and comprehensive dental care.
Questions
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer a thorough, comfortable first visit to understand your unique dental goals.
What qualifications do your dentists have?
Dr. Shanard is an AACD-accredited cosmetic dentist with 30+ years of experience. Dr. Flores has specialized orthodontic and implant certifications.
How do you create personalized treatment plans?
We use digital imaging and detailed consultations to develop customized plans addressing your specific needs and priorities.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide emergency appointments to address urgent dental issues promptly and effectively.
What sedation options are available?
We offer oral sedation to help patients with anxiety feel comfortable during treatments.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital impressions, 3-D imaging, and advanced tools for precise, efficient diagnosis and treatment.
