Detailed Introduction
Kenosha Smiles is a well-established dental practice located at 5910 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144. Led by Dr. Joseph Barta, who has been serving the Kenosha community since 1988, the clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized dental care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
Dr. Barta, who received his undergraduate and dental degrees from the University of Minnesota and completed a pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, is committed to staying updated with the latest dental techniques and technology. He is also on staff at Froedtert & Medical College of WI South in Kenosha, offering hospital dentistry for patients with extensive needs or high anxiety.
Kenosha Smiles offers a wide array of services including:
General Dentistry: This encompasses preventive care, routine cleanings and exams, ceramic restorations, crowns, bridges, and dental implants.
Pediatric Dentistry: With a focus on making dental visits fun and comfortable for children, they provide care from the appearance of the first tooth through the teen years.
Cosmetic Dentistry: Services like teeth whitening, aesthetic contouring, and veneers are offered to enhance the beauty of smiles.
Oral Surgery: Including necessary tooth extractions due to infection or gum disease, with sedation options available for patient comfort.
Hospital Dentistry: For adult or pediatric patients requiring extensive treatment or who have special needs or high levels of anxiety, dental care under general anesthetic in a hospital setting is an option.
Sedation Dentistry: In-office sedation is available to help manage patient anxiety and ensure a comfortable experience.
The clinic emphasizes a patient-centered approach, building trust by treating each individual with care and understanding. They believe in preventative care and patient education as cornerstones of optimal dental health. The team, including experienced hygienists like Mary and efficient administrative staff, is committed to providing a relaxing and positive environment, ensuring that patients feel safe and comfortable throughout their visit. Kenosha Smiles maintains strict sterilization and cross-contamination protocols in accordance with ADA, OSHA, and CDC standards.
While Dr. Joseph Barta has recently transitioned from private practice to community healthcare in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Kenosha Smiles has announced that Dr. Leah Fax at Old Oaks Dental will continue the care for patients. Dr. Fax is described as a caring, calm, and meticulous dentist who has undertaken extended continuing education, including specialized implant placement training and cosmetic improvements.
