Shapiro Dental

Shapiro Dental, located at 1410 Salem Hills Dr, Webster Groves, MO 63119, is a dedicated dental practice serving the St. Louis metropolitan area. The clinic is a family-oriented establishment, spearheaded by the husband-and-wife dental team, Dr. Kyle Shapiro and Dr. Taylor Shapiro. They are committed to providing comprehensive dental care to individuals and families, aiming to build lasting relationships with their patients. Dr. Kyle Shapiro grew up in Chesterfield, MO, and is a graduate of UMKC School of Dentistry. He focuses on developing meaningful patient relationships and individualizing treatment plans, emphasizing continuous dental education. Dr. Taylor Shapiro, a Kirkwood High School alumna and UMKC Dental School graduate, shares a similar passion for knowing her patients and providing personalized, high-quality care throughout their lives. Together, they prioritize patient trust and comfort. Shapiro Dental offers a wide array of general dentistry services designed to address various oral health needs. These services include: Preventive Care: This encompasses routine adult and child cleanings, periodic exams, oral cancer screenings, and diagnostic radiographs, all crucial for maintaining optimal oral health and preventing major issues. Periodontal Disease Treatment: They provide scaling and root planing for treating gum disease, an increasingly recognized issue linked to systemic health problems. Fillings: Utilizing tooth-colored composite resin, they restore teeth affected by decay or cracks, also offering cosmetic improvements like changing tooth shape or color. Root Canals: For infected tooth pulp, they perform root canal therapy to alleviate pain and save natural teeth, often followed by crown placement for protection and restoration. Extractions: When necessary due to disease, infection, crowding, or damage, they perform efficient tooth extractions with proper post-operative instructions. Emergency Care: The clinic is prepared to handle dental emergencies, providing pain relief and working closely with specialists when required. The team at Shapiro Dental includes experienced front desk staff (Haeleigh, Susan) and dental hygienists (Annie, Katie), and dental assistants (Gabby) who contribute to a welcoming and professional environment. Patient testimonials frequently highlight the caring and professional nature of Dr. Shapiro and his staff, emphasizing their clear explanations, attention to detail, and ability to make patients feel comfortable, even during complex procedures. The clinic is noted for its personalized approach, ensuring that each patient receives dedicated attention.