Hawk Ridge Dental Care

Hawk Ridge Dental Care is a prominent dental clinic located at 6900 Lake St Louis Blvd, Lake St Louis, MO 63367. Established in 2007 by Drs. Michael and Angela Pernoud (along with Dr. Katye Butzirus), the clinic operates with a mission of "Optimal Dentistry Personalized With Compassion, Dignity, and Respect." They are dedicated to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of smiles using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures, aiming for long-lasting results. The clinic prides itself on its high standards of personalized dental care, offering comprehensive treatment planning that includes restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Their services encompass a wide array of procedures, such as routine dental exams and cleanings, oral cancer screenings, gum disease evaluations, and examinations of existing restorations. For cosmetic enhancements, they offer teeth whitening and porcelain veneers. They also provide comprehensive dentistry including implants and clear braces. Hawk Ridge Dental Care emphasizes preventative care and patient education, believing these are key to optimal dental health. They focus on "dental health care" rather than "disease care," conducting thorough exams, oral cancer screenings, and necessary X-rays. They also highlight the importance of routine cleanings, flossing, sealants, and fluoride in preventing dental issues. Patient safety is a top priority, with strict adherence to sterilization and cross-contamination processes recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The team at Hawk Ridge Dental Care is composed of highly trained and skilled clinicians who are committed to continuous education and learning, staying informed of new techniques, products, and equipment to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Dr. Michael Pernoud has been recognized as a "Top Dentist" in St. Louis Magazine since 2013 and one of "America's Most Honored Professionals" since 2015. Patients consistently praise Hawk Ridge Dental Care for its friendly and welcoming staff, clean and modern office environment, and the gentle and skilled approach of their dentists and hygienists. They are known for making patients feel comfortable and at ease, even those with dental anxieties. The clinic offers flexible payment options, including cash, checks, and major credit cards, and provides third-party financing for more extensive treatments. They also offer a unique "Healthy Smile Plan" to help families afford necessary dental care regardless of insurance coverage, and they welcome most major dental insurances. For patient convenience, they offer late and early hours, complimentary "meet and greet" appointments, and free second opinions.