Michael W. Contes, DMD

Michael W. Contes, DMD, is a well-established dental practice situated at 1100 Woodmont Ave, New Kensington, PA 15068. Led by Dr. Michael W. Contes, the practice boasts over four decades of experience in providing quality and affordable dental care to the community. Dr. Contes graduated from the University of Pittsburgh's School of Dental Medicine in 1977 after earning a bachelor's degree in biology from the same university. His extensive experience is a cornerstone of the practice, complemented by his commitment to staying current with the latest dental advancements and products through continuous education. He is an active member of both the American Dental Association and the Pennsylvania Dental Association. The practice offers a wide range of dental services, encompassing: General Dentistry: Including oral exams, teeth cleanings, and dental X-rays. Restorative Dentistry: Services like fillings, crown replacements, and root canals. Emergency Dentistry: Addressing dental injuries and tooth extractions. Cosmetic Dentistry: Providing crowns, bridges, and orthodontic treatments. A distinguishing feature of Michael W. Contes, DMD, is its dedication to patient comfort, particularly for those who experience dental anxiety. The practice proudly states that "we cater to cowards," emphasizing a gentle and reassuring approach to make all patients, regardless of age or apprehension, feel at ease during their dental visits. Beyond his professional life, Dr. Contes enjoys playing the piano, attending University of Pittsburgh football games with his wife, Judi, and spending time with his five daughters, their husbands, and two granddaughters. He is also actively involved in philanthropic organizations within his church and the New Kensington community. The practice serves a broad geographic area, extending its services to numerous surrounding communities in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties, including Springdale, Tarentum, Cheswick, Arnold, Lower Burrell, Allegheny Township, Harmar, Harwick, Plum, Pittsburgh, Vandergrift, Natrona Heights, and Brackenridge. Patients consistently praise the friendly and accommodating atmosphere, often describing it as feeling "like home."