Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dental Practice in Kaukauna
Berkers Family Dentistry has been serving Kaukauna, WI and surrounding communities for over 40 years with a commitment to personalized, patient-centered care. Our team of three dentists, five hygienists, and six dental assistants prioritizes comfort and education, offering comprehensive services from routine cleanings to reconstructive dentistry. With roots in the US Navy and deep local ties, we combine decades of clinical expertise with community service through initiatives like the Old Glory Honor Flight and Tri-County Community Dental Clinic.Our practice emphasizes transparent communication, using advanced technology like digital x-rays and ClearCorrect aligners while maintaining traditional values of trust and accessibility. We serve patients of all ages, providing tailored treatment plans that balance clinical excellence with cost-effective solutions.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Preventative Care
Root Canals
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
TMJ Treatment
Pediatric Dentistry
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience with three dedicated dentists
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- We utilize advanced technology like digital x-rays and ClearCorrect aligners
- Our practice supports community initiatives through volunteer dental services
- We maintain transparent communication about treatment options and costs
What people say
Friendly staff
Personalized care
Comfortable environment
Positive procedure outcomes
Excellent education
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include bonding, veneers, and professional whitening to improve your smile's appearance. Bonding repairs minor chips or gaps, veneers transform tooth shape and color, and whitening brightens stained teeth. These treatments require minimal discomfort while delivering dramatic results that boost confidence and oral aesthetics.
Root Canal Therapy
We perform root canals to save infected teeth using modern techniques that minimize discomfort. This procedure removes damaged tissue, prevents reinfection, and preserves natural tooth structure. Most treated teeth require crowns for protection, ensuring long-term functionality and preventing extraction.
ClearCorrect Aligners
ClearCorrect offers discreet teeth straightening through custom removable aligners. This system gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment without metal brackets or wires. Treatment involves periodic aligner changes and regular check-ups to monitor progress toward achieving optimal bite function and aesthetics.
Dental Implants
We coordinate implant placement with specialists to replace missing teeth permanently. This process involves surgical placement of titanium posts followed by crown attachment. Implants provide stable, natural-looking solutions that maintain jawbone health and restore full chewing functionality for improved quality of life.
TMJ Treatment
Our TMJ disorder management addresses jaw pain and dysfunction through conservative approaches. We evaluate bite alignment, muscle tension, and joint health to create personalized treatment plans. Options include custom appliances, physical therapy referrals, and lifestyle modifications to reduce symptoms like headaches and jaw clicking.
People
Christopher H. Berkers
Owner and Dentist
Dr. Berkers earned his DMD from Southern Illinois University and served in the US Navy. With 26+ years of practice, he specializes in comprehensive care and community outreach. He leads the Old Glory Honor Flight and volunteers at local clinics.
Thomas K. Moeller
Founder and Dentist
Dr. Moeller graduated from Marquette Dental School in 1973 and served in the US Navy. With 45+ years in Kaukauna, he focuses on preventive care and global dental missions. He maintains active memberships in multiple dental associations.
Turner K. Schmidt
Dentist
Dr. Schmidt received his DDS from Marquette University and completed a residency at VA Health Center. He specializes in restorative dentistry and implant care while serving on the Fox Valley Dental Society board. He actively participates in international dental outreach.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive pediatric care including routine cleanings, sealants, and preventive education. Our team creates positive experiences through gentle techniques and child-friendly explanations of dental procedures.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases with same-day appointments available for urgent issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Our team provides immediate relief and follow-up care.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, check, Visa, and MasterCard. Non-insured patients receive 5% cash discounts, while seniors get 10% off day-of-service payments. We also file insurance claims for all carriers.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Schedule your first visit through our website or by calling (920) 766-9521. We offer comprehensive exams and personalized treatment planning.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital x-rays for reduced radiation exposure and ClearCorrect aligners for discreet orthodontics. Our practice incorporates modern techniques for drill-free dentistry and precise diagnostic imaging.
Do you provide sedation options?
While we don't offer general sedation, we provide nitrous oxide and oral sedation for anxious patients. Our gentle techniques and air abrasion technology minimize discomfort during procedures.
