Duke Forest Dental

Duke Forest Dental is a comprehensive dental clinic located at 3310 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707. The clinic distinguishes itself by offering a patient-centered approach to dental care, aiming to create an "unrushed" and "empowering" experience for every individual. They prioritize authentic relationships with their patients, ensuring they feel valued and informed throughout their treatment journey. The clinic offers a wide range of services, combining modern materials with exceptional techniques and advanced technology. Their services include: general dentistry: This encompasses routine care like prophylaxis (cleaning" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline font-medium">teeth cleaning), oral cancer screenings, fluoride treatments, tooth-colored fillings, and tooth extractions. Pediatric Dentistry: Specific services for children, including frenectomy and treatments for TMD. Cosmetic & restorative dentistry: Options to enhance and restore smiles, such as professional teeth whitening, silver diamine fluoride, porcelain veneers, dental implants, implant-supported dentures, removable dentures and partials, and same-day denture repair. Specialized Treatments: Gum disease treatment, bone & sinus grafting, endodontic solutions (root canals), and white spot lesion solutions. Duke Forest Dental also leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance patient comfort and treatment efficacy. This includes the AIRFLOW® Prophylaxis Master for comfortable and thorough cleanings, Trios 6 Scanner for digital impressions, digital X-rays, Cone Beam Imaging/CBCT for detailed diagnostics, intraoral air abrasion, intraoral cameras, Picasso Soft Tissue laser, Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF/PRP) for accelerated healing, and high-resolution photography. They also maintain an on-site lab. Patient reviews consistently highlight the friendly, warm, knowledgeable, and trustworthy nature of the staff. Many patients praise the comprehensive new patient exams, which often include muscle and jaw assessments, and the clinic's focus on overall health. They are noted for their attention to detail, such as offering various coffee options in the waiting room and allowing patients to choose their music during procedures. Dr. Jason Slomovitz, a key figure mentioned in reviews, is described as skilled, talented, and compassionate, staying up-to-date with the latest dental trends and technology. The clinic also prides itself on clear communication and empowering patients to make informed decisions about their oral health, even offering an in-house membership plan for those without dental insurance and assisting with insurance claims.