Gentle Dental Care

Gentle dental care, located at 1040 Shoemaker Ave, Shoemakersville, PA 19555, is a dental practice led by Dr. Robert M. Kushmider, DDS. The clinic emphasizes providing high-quality dental care in a friendly, comfortable, and caring environment, with a focus on a "gentle" approach to dentistry. They pride themselves on a patient-centric experience, actively listening to concerns and thoroughly explaining all treatment options, whether for cosmetic enhancements, general dentistry for children, or complex implant procedures. Gentle Dental Care offers a comprehensive suite of dental services to cater to the diverse needs of their community. This includes general dentistry such as dental exams, professional teeth cleanings, fillings (including tooth-colored), crowns, and bridges. For those seeking to enhance their smile, they provide extensive cosmetic dentistry options like teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, cosmetic bonding, and cosmetic gum surgery. The practice is also well-versed in restorative procedures, including dental implants for permanent tooth replacement, inlays and onlays for larger cavities, and full and partial dentures. They offer various orthodontic solutions, including traditional braces and Invisalign® clear aligners, to help patients achieve properly aligned teeth. Beyond these, Gentle Dental Care handles specialized services such as root canal treatment (endodontics), gum disease therapy (periodontal treatment), oral cancer screenings, and even treatment for TMJ/TMD. They are equipped to handle emergency dental situations and offer children's dental care, sealants, and tooth extractions when necessary. Dr. Kushmider and his team are committed to making dental care accessible. They accept a wide range of dental insurance plans, including major providers like Delta Dental, MetLife, BlueCross BlueShield, Guardian, Cigna, and Aetna. For uninsured patients, they offer an in-house discount plan called the Essential Dental Plan, which provides significant savings on services, free exams, and x-rays without waiting periods or annual maximums. They also partner with Sunbit and CareCredit to offer flexible payment options and financing for treatments, allowing patients to pay over time. Gentle Dental Care in Shoemakersville is dedicated to building lasting relationships with their patients and promoting good oral health for all ages.