Richard L Owens, DDS

Our History of Trustworthy Care

At Owens Family Dental Care, we've been proudly serving the Destrehan community since 1981. Our practice, founded by Dr. Richard L. Owens, has always been committed to providing compassionate, family-oriented dental care in a welcoming environment. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients, understanding their individual needs, and tailoring each dental plan accordingly. Over the years, we've earned a reputation for excellence through personalized dentistry, utilizing the latest advancements in dental technology and techniques to ensure optimal oral health outcomes.

We are thrilled to now have Dr. Reid M. Owens, Dr. Richard's son, join the practice, continuing the legacy of dedicated dental care that we've established. Together, their shared passion for dentistry and focus on patient well-being ensures that our patients receive the best possible care.

Your Comprehensive Dental Home

Owens Family Dental Care is dedicated to addressing all your dental needs, from routine checkups and cleanings to the most advanced restorative and cosmetic treatments. Our comprehensive range of services is designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients of all ages. We offer:

• Preventive Care: We begin with the foundation of good oral health through comprehensive cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and personalized advice on maintaining a healthy smile. We utilize advanced digital X-rays and VELscope Oral Cancer Screening technology to ensure early detection and accurate diagnosis.

• Restorative Dentistry: Our skilled team is proficient in restoring damaged teeth and ensuring optimal function. Services include fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal therapy, and dental implants. We offer Empress restorations, inlay and onlay restorations, and composite fillings to provide durable and aesthetically pleasing solutions.

• Periodontics: We understand the critical role gum health plays in overall well-being. Our expertise in periodontics includes diagnosing and treating periodontal disease, performing deep cleanings, gum grafting, and other advanced periodontal procedures. We offer crown lengthening and pocket reduction surgery to address specific gum concerns.

• Prosthodontics: We utilize porcelain crowns, bridges, and veneers to restore the appearance and functionality of your teeth, achieving a beautiful and confident smile.

• Orthodontics: For those seeking straighter smiles, we offer SureSmile technology, a modern and efficient method of orthodontic treatment.

• Endodontics: Our expertise in root canal therapy provides relief from tooth pain and saves teeth from extraction.

• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: When necessary, we provide a range of oral surgery procedures, including wisdom tooth extractions and apicoectomies, under a sterile and safe environment.

• Pediatric Dentistry: We understand the unique needs of young patients. Our dedicated pediatric dentistry services include early orthodontic treatment, baby bottle tooth decay management, and education for parents on maintaining their child's oral health.

Embracing Technology and Innovation

At Owens Family Dental Care, we strive to stay at the forefront of dental advancements. Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology, including digital X-rays and CEREC technology for same-day restoration, to deliver the most precise and efficient care. We are committed to creating a comfortable and positive experience for all our patients, incorporating the latest technology to enhance their comfort and ease of treatment.

We believe that your smile is an essential part of your overall health and well-being. At Owens Family Dental Care, we are dedicated to providing you with compassionate, personalized care, and the latest advancements in dentistry to help you achieve a healthy, confident smile that will last a lifetime.