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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Bear, DE
At Kelly Walker Dentistry, DDS, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care for patients of all ages. Our practice combines advanced technology with a personalized approach, ensuring every visit fosters long-term oral health and patient confidence. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Kelly Walker Dentistry and her team prioritize preventive care while offering comprehensive restorative and cosmetic solutions. We utilize digital x-rays, fluoride treatments, and sealants to detect and address issues early, alongside specialized services like TMJ treatment and implant restoration.Our staffs dedication to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental innovation. Located in Bear, Delaware, we serve families from surrounding communities, emphasizing comfort, education, and community involvement. Whether you need routine cleanings, emergency care, or smile transformations, our team is here to build lasting relationships through compassionate, expert care.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Restorative Services
Emergency Care
Implant Restoration
TMJ Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Dental Sealants
Oral Cancer Screenings
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive dental care for all ages, from pediatric to geriatric services.
- Our team provides emergency dental care with same-day appointments during business hours.
- Dr. Walker has over 25 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- We use advanced technology including digital x-rays that reduce radiation exposure by 90%.
- Our staff prioritizes patient education and preventive care to maintain long-term oral health.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and early disease detection. We provide bi-annual cleanings, digital x-rays with 90% less radiation, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings. Regular exams ensure minor issues are addressed before becoming serious, promoting lifelong oral health for patients of all ages.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry solutions. We offer porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, bonding, and contouring to correct discoloration, gaps, and misshapen teeth. Our experienced team creates customized plans to enhance aesthetics while maintaining natural function and comfort.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide prompt emergency dental services for pain, trauma, or broken teeth. Same-day appointments are available during business hours, with after-hours instructions for urgent care. Our team stabilizes acute issues like infections or fractures to prevent complications and relieve discomfort immediately.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry services create positive early experiences for children. We offer exams, cleanings, sealants, and sports mouthguards tailored to developing teeth. Our staff educates families on home care and dietary habits to establish strong oral health foundations from childhood through adolescence.
Restorative Services
Restore dental function with our restorative treatments including fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. We use tooth-colored materials for natural-looking repairs and specialize in implant restoration. These solutions address decay, damage, or missing teeth while maintaining aesthetic and structural integrity.
People
Dr. Kelly Walker Dentistry
Dentist
Dr. Walker graduated from the University of Maryland Dental School in 1993 and completed a residency at Christina Care Hospital. She has practiced in Delaware for over 25 years, focusing on family dentistry. A member of the American Dental Association, she prioritizes continuing education and community involvement through charity cycling events.
Theresa
Dental Hygienist
Theresa graduated from Delaware Technical Community College in 1985 as a dental assistant and earned her hygiene degree in 1994. She creates comfortable cleaning experiences for patients and has lived in Bear, Delaware for over 20 years with her family.
Carol
Dental Hygienist
Carol earned her dental hygiene degree from Delaware Technical Community College in 2008. She has worked with Dr. Walker since 2011, ensuring patients feel at ease during visits. She resides in Elkton, Maryland with her fianc and two dogs.
Tina
Office Administrator
Tina has managed office operations for over 20 years, handling appointments and insurance claims. She volunteers with Friends of the Fallen and her sons' Boy Scout Troop. She lives in Delaware with her husband and three sons.
Sandy
Dental Assistant
Sandy earned her dental assisting degree in 2008 from Dawn Institute. A Pennsville, New Jersey native, she enjoys competitive volleyball and family time at the shore. Her stepson serves in the U.S. Army.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and sports mouthguards. Our team specializes in creating positive early dental experiences for children starting around age three.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, call our office at (302) 832-2200 and follow voicemail instructions for after-hours emergencies. We provide urgent care guidance and arrange immediate treatment when needed.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, bonding, and contouring to address gaps, discoloration, and misshapen teeth. Consultations help determine the best solution for your smile goals.
How do you use technology to improve dental care?
We utilize digital x-rays that reduce radiation exposure by 90% and provide instant imaging. This technology enables precise diagnostics while ensuring patient safety and comfort during exams.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Our office also works with most insurance providers and can discuss financing options to make dental care accessible for all patients.
