Ballas Dental Care

Ballas Dental Care is a long-standing and highly-regarded dental clinic located at 2821 N Ballas Rd # 140, St. Louis, MO 63131, in the Town & Country area. They have been serving families in St. Louis, Town & Country, Ladue, and Clayton, Missouri, and surrounding areas for over 45 years. The clinic boasts a team of experienced dentists, including Dr. Douglas T. Watanabe, Dr. William “Chip” Haines, and Dr. Jan Olivier, who collectively bring over 75 years of combined experience to the practice. They are committed to providing personalized and high-quality dental care in a compassionate, relaxed, and comfortable atmosphere, utilizing advanced technology. A core philosophy of the clinic is "inform before we perform," emphasizing open communication with patients to build trust and ensure informed decisions about their dental health. They also offer free second opinion consultations to new and prospective patients. Ballas Dental Care offers a comprehensive range of dental services, addressing various oral health needs. These services include: General Dentistry: Routine check-ups, cleanings, comprehensive exams, oral cancer screenings, and preventative care. Restorative Dentistry: Fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants (including implant-supported dentures) to restore function and appearance. Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth whitening, veneers, dental bonding, and smile makeovers to enhance aesthetics. Orthodontics: Invisalign® clear aligner treatment for teeth straightening. Periodontics: Treatment for gum disease, including scaling and root planing. Emergency Dental Care: Addressing cracked teeth, oral trauma, tooth sensitivity, and other urgent dental issues. Sedation Dentistry: Specializing in oral conscious sedation to help patients with dental anxiety feel calm and comfortable during their visits. They also use methods like Dental Wand Anesthesia. Oral Surgery: Including tooth extractions and management of oral trauma. Endodontics: Root canal treatments, internal bleaching, and pulpotomy. TMJ Disorder Treatment: Addressing issues related to the temporomandibular joint. Sleep Apnea Treatment: Offering solutions for sleep apnea. Patient reviews consistently highlight the friendly, compassionate, and professional nature of the staff, as well as the welcoming and comfortable environment of the clinic. Patients often praise the thoroughness of the cleanings and exams, the ability of the dentists to address complex issues, and the effectiveness of their approach to dental anxiety. Ballas Dental Care aims to make dental visits a positive and stress-free experience for patients of all ages, including children.