Merit Dental

Merit Dental is a well-established dental clinic located at 4491 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45429, specifically serving the Kettering area. The clinic operates as part of a larger network of Merit Dental practices, emphasizing a commitment to comprehensive and compassionate dental care. Dr. Erik Ellefson, DDS, is one of the experienced dentists practicing at this location. Dr. Ellefson has over 25 years of expertise in dentistry, with a specialization in Implant Dentistry, and proficiency in endodontics, basic oral surgery, and routine dental care. He earned his DDS from Ohio State University College of Dentistry in 1998 and has advanced training from the Midwest Implant Institute and the Implant Maxicourse. Merit Dental in Kettering offers a wide array of dental services designed to meet the needs of individuals and families. These services include preventative dentistry (cleanings, exams, fluoride treatments), cosmetic dentistry (teeth whitening, clear aligners like Invisalign, dental veneers, dental crowns), and restorative dentistry (dental bridges, dental fillings, dental implants, root canal treatment, tooth extractions). They also provide specialized care for children and seniors, and address conditions like gum disease (periodontal treatment) and sleep apnea. The clinic prides itself on providing a comfortable and friendly environment, with a focus on patient education and transparent treatment planning. They accept most major dental insurance plans and offer flexible financing options through CareCredit. Additionally, for patients without insurance, Merit Dental provides an exclusive in-house dental discount plan called the Essential Smile Plan, offering significant savings on various procedures. Patient reviews frequently highlight the professionalism, friendliness, and efficiency of the staff and dentists, with many commending the gentle approach and excellent results.