Smith & Wetterhus Dentistry

Smith & Wetterhus Dentistry is a well-established dental clinic located at 3920 10th St SE, Puyallup, WA 98374. The practice boasts over 60 years of combined experience between its lead dentists, Dr. Daniel Smith and Dr. Gregory Wetterhus, along with other skilled professionals including Dr. Daisy and a team of dedicated hygienists and staff. Their philosophy is centered on providing superior, personalized dental care with a focus on both modern advancements and timeless techniques, ensuring effective and comfortable visits for every patient. The clinic offers a comprehensive array of dental services to cater to patients of all ages, from toddlers to seniors. Key services include: General Dentistry: Routine preventive care, cleanings and exams, children's dentistry/family dentistry, emergency dentistry, extractions, fillings, mouthguards, and root canals. Cosmetic Dentistry: Enhancing smiles through treatments such as bonding, dental crowns, inlays/onlays, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and veneers. Dr. Smith is particularly recognized for his expertise in cosmetic dentistry. Oral Surgery: Expert care for more complex dental needs, including dental implants, extractions, gum and bone grafting, and full mouth reconstructions. Dr. Wetterhus is an expert in dental implants and full-mouth reconstructions. Specialized Treatments: The clinic also addresses issues like bad breath, bleeding gums, broken teeth, gum inflammation, jaw pain, missing teeth, mouth sores, sensitive teeth, teeth grinding (bruxism), and TMJ pain. They also offer sedation dentistry for anxious patients. Smith & Wetterhus Dentistry is equipped with state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and effective treatments. They are committed to a patient-centric approach, prioritizing comfort, transparent communication, and tailored solutions. Patient testimonials frequently highlight the gentle nature of the staff, their ability to alleviate dental anxiety (even for those with severe anxiety), and the overall welcoming atmosphere of the clinic. Many patients commend the doctors for their expertise, honesty, and compassionate care. The clinic strives to create a positive dental experience, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment decisions. They accept a variety of dental insurance plans and offer flexible payment options.