Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Pocatello, ID
Yellowstone Dental Associates is committed to enhancing oral health through comprehensive, patient-centered care. With a team of experienced dentists and hygienists, we utilize advanced technology to deliver personalized dental solutions for patients of all ages in Pocatello, Idaho. Our practice emphasizes comfort, trust, and education, offering preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services to maintain and improve smiles. We prioritize regular exams and cleanings to detect issues early, while also specializing in complex treatments like dental implants and full-mouth reconstruction.Our dedication to continuing education ensures we stay at the forefront of dental advancements, providing efficient, high-quality care tailored to individual needs. By fostering long-term relationships with our patients, we aim to be the trusted partner in your oral health journey.
Services
Routine Exams
Dental Cleanings
Composite Fillings
CEREC Crowns
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Clear Aligners
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentures
Porcelain Veneers
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer CEREC same-day crowns for efficient restorations.
- Our team includes active members of the American Dental Association.
- We provide personalized pediatric dental care with nitrous oxide options.
- We accept CareCredit financing for flexible payment solutions.
- Our hygienists specialize in preventative care for long-term oral health.
What people say
Excellent dental treatment
Courteous and calm
Clean and comfortable office
Service and compassion
Best dental assistant
Services
Routine Exams
Regular dental exams ensure early detection of oral health issues. Our team uses digital X-rays and thorough inspections to assess teeth, gums, and jaw health. Patients receive personalized treatment plans to maintain optimal oral hygiene between visits.
CEREC Crowns
CEREC technology allows us to create custom crowns in one visit. This eliminates the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments, providing durable, natural-looking restorations efficiently and comfortably.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening services remove stains and brighten smiles. We offer take-home kits and clinical-strength strips for safe, effective results tailored to individual sensitivity levels and aesthetic goals.
Pediatric Dentistry
We specialize in early dental care, recommending first visits at age 3. Nitrous oxide is available for anxious children, and our team focuses on creating positive, educational experiences to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. The process involves surgical placement followed by crown restoration, offering stability and functionality that mimics natural teeth over 6-12 months.
People
Dr. Bradley Sutton
Partner & Dentist
Dr. Sutton graduated from Marquette University School of Dentistry in 2006. He values patient relationships and outdoor activities, emphasizing compassionate care and dental education for families.
Dr. Corbin Stringfellow
Dentist
Dr. Stringfellow earned his DMD from Temple University and has practiced dentistry for over a decade. He prioritizes patient comfort and stays current with advancements in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
Dr. R. Kim Smith
Dentist
Dr. Smith has practiced in Pocatello since 1988. A member of the American Dental Association, he focuses on comprehensive care and community dental health, blending experience with modern techniques.
Stephanie
Office Manager
Stephanie has managed operations since 2006. With over two decades of dental experience, she ensures smooth patient interactions and coordinates care while balancing family and outdoor activities.
Laura
Registered Dental Hygienist
Laura graduated from Idaho State University in 2006. She specializes in preventative care, emphasizing patient education and hygiene practices to maintain healthy smiles for Southeast Idaho families.
Questions
What are dental sealants and why are they recommended for children?
Sealants are protective coatings applied to molars to prevent cavities. They block bacteria from deep grooves, especially beneficial for children who may struggle with thorough brushing.
How often should I visit the dentist?
Most patients need biannual checkups. Those with gum disease or orthodontic treatment may require more frequent visits to maintain oral health.
Why is flossing necessary if I brush daily?
Flossing removes plaque between teeth where brushes can't reach. Skipping it allows bacteria buildup, leading to tartar and potential gum disease.
What are CEREC same-day crowns?
CEREC crowns are custom restorations created and placed in one visit using digital technology, eliminating temporary crowns and multiple appointments.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring dental insurance cards, ID, and any health/medication history. We handle forms electronically for a paperless, streamlined check-in process.
