Arbor Dental Associates: Christopher J. Paulson, DDS, Cynthia L. Sitchon, DDS

Arbor Dental Associates, located at 44170 W 12 Mile Rd #200, Novi, MI 48377, is a long-standing dental practice with a rich history, originally established in 1926. The clinic is currently led by Dr. Christopher J. Paulson, a fourth-generation dentist, and Dr. Cynthia L. Sitchon. They are known for providing comprehensive dental care in a supportive, family-oriented environment, prioritizing patient comfort and education. The practice emphasizes a holistic approach to oral health, focusing on preventive care and minimally-invasive solutions to help patients achieve and maintain healthy, beautiful smiles for life. Their services span a wide range of dental needs, including: General Dentistry: Comprehensive exams, cleanings (prophylaxis), oral hygiene maintenance, fluoride treatments, and protective sealants. They also utilize advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-rays and intraoral cameras for precise diagnoses. Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth whitening, veneers, dental bonding, contouring and reshaping, cosmetic fillings (tooth-colored restorations), crowns, bridges, and full-mouth reconstruction. Dr. Paulson is noted for his expertise in cosmetic dentistry, addressing both aesthetic and functional concerns. Restorative Dentistry: Crowns and bridges, dental implants (for missing teeth), partial and removable dentures, and tooth-colored restorations. Other Specialized Services: Pediatric dentistry (with a focus on creating positive experiences for children, including special Saturday appointments with prizes and entertainment), root canal treatments (endodontics), oral surgery (including tooth extractions), and solutions for sleep apnea (oral appliances). Patient Comfort and Technology: The clinic is designed to be a comfortable and warm environment, blending modern technology with a home-like feel. They utilize leading-edge technology such as digital scanners for impressions, digital X-rays, and paperless practice management software (Dentrix) with eServices and mobile access. Nitrous oxide ("laughing gas") is also offered for patient relaxation during procedures. Arbor Dental Associates prides itself on its caring and professional staff, with many patient testimonials highlighting their gentle touch, comprehensive explanations, and the welcoming atmosphere. The practice's commitment to patient education and personalized treatment plans ensures that individuals are well-informed and actively involved in their oral health decisions. Dr. Paulson, a Dawson Academy-trained dentist, practices the "Concept of Complete Dentistry," which involves a thorough evaluation of the entire oral system, including teeth, bite, gums, jawbones, and face, to deliver long-term results that balance both function and aesthetics.