Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Home in Eugene & Springfield, OR
Welcome to Butler Family Dental, where compassionate care meets comprehensive dentistry. Founded by Dr. Butler, our practice was established to address the critical need for accessible, patient-centered dental care. Our journey began with a personal dental emergency that highlighted the importance of having a trusted dental home. Since 2014, we've served communities from Alaska to the Oregon Coast, prioritizing comfort, expertise, and personalized treatment. Our team delivers a full spectrum of servicesfrom routine checkups to complex restorative workwhile treating every patient like family.We emphasize preventive care to maintain oral health, restorative solutions for dental issues, and cosmetic treatments to enhance smiles. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures access to cutting-edge technology and techniques. Whether addressing emergencies or providing long-term care, we focus on creating positive experiences that empower patients to achieve optimal oral health. Join a practice where your well-being is our priority.
Services
Dental Emergencies
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Children's Dentistry
Oral Cancer Screening
Sedation Dentistry
TMJ Therapy
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Established in 2014 with a focus on patient-centered care
- 24/7 emergency dental services available
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Experienced team with advanced dental technology
- Comprehensive services for all ages and dental needs
What people say
Caring and efficient staff
Family-like atmosphere
Pain-free procedures
Quick emergency care
Thorough explanations
Services
Dental Emergencies
We provide immediate treatment for toothaches, knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, and abscesses. Our team offers 24/7 emergency services with first aid guidance and same-day appointments. Patients receive urgent interventions to save teeth, alleviate pain, and prevent complications from dental trauma or infections.
General Dentistry
Our preventive and restorative services include cleanings, fillings, crowns, and root canals. We focus on maintaining oral health through regular exams, early decay detection, and comprehensive treatments. This includes periodontal care for gum disease and prosthetics like dentures to restore missing teeth.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer veneers, teeth whitening, and clear aligners to improve smile aesthetics. Treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections while enhancing bite function. Personalized plans combine multiple procedures for comprehensive smile makeovers tailored to individual goals.
Children's Dentistry
Our child-friendly services include first appointments, cleanings, and fluoride treatments. We create positive early experiences with flexible scheduling and age-appropriate care. The team educates families on preventive habits and monitors dental development through childhood milestones.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide sedation options for patients with dental anxiety or special needs. This includes nitrous oxide and oral sedatives to ensure comfortable treatment experiences. Our team prioritizes safety while helping patients receive necessary care without fear or discomfort.
People
Dr. Chris Butler
Dentist
A Pacific Northwest native and Oregon State University graduate, Dr. Butler founded Butler Family Dental in 2014. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in comprehensive care and emergency dentistry. He enjoys landscape photography and mountain biking.
Dr. Mikayla Ayala
Dentist
Dr. Ayala joined the practice in 2021 and became full-time in 2024. A graduate of OHSU, she focuses on patient comfort and preventive care. She enjoys cooking, outdoor activities, and spending time with her dog Remy.
Christy Butler
Business Manager/Dental Hygienist
Co-founder Christy manages operations and provides hygiene services. A Lane Community College graduate, she brings expertise in patient care and practice management. She enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
Veronica
Dental Assistant
With six years of experience, Veronica provides expanded functions dental assistance. She enjoys traveling, concerts, and spending time with her pets. Her focus is on patient comfort during procedures.
Katreen
Dental Assistant
Originally from the Philippines, Katreen brings cultural perspective to patient care. She enjoys volleyball, hiking, and traveling. Her attention to detail enhances the quality of dental procedures.
Questions
What should I do during a dental emergency?
Call us immediately at (541) 485-6645 for first aid advice and urgent care scheduling.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross, Cigna, and Delta Dental.
What financing options are available?
We offer CareCredit and Cherry payment plans for uninsured patients or those needing flexible payment options.
Are sedation options available?
Yes, we provide sedation dentistry to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious patients.
What pediatric dental services do you offer?
We provide child-friendly cleanings, fluoride treatments, and first-visit exams to establish lifelong oral health.