Susquehanna Dental Arts

Susquehanna Dental Arts, located at 100 S 18th St, Columbia, PA 17512, is a dental clinic with a strong emphasis on holistic and mercury-free dentistry. The practice is led by Dr. Owen W. Allison, DMD, who has over 35 years of experience in the field and is accredited by the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT), a leading coalition of mercury-free dentists worldwide. Susquehanna Dental Arts prides itself on treating dentistry as a "whole body discipline," believing that oral health is intricately linked to overall systemic health. This philosophy guides their approach to patient care, where they prioritize the use of biocompatible materials and avoid toxic substances like mercury in fillings. They are particularly known for their safe mercury removal protocols, adhering to stringent guidelines to protect patients, staff, and the environment during the process. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of dental services, including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and restorative treatments. Key services include 100% mercury-free restorations, safe mercury removal, dental implants (including mini-dental implants and their trademarked Premium Comfort-Snap Dentures™), SureSmile clear aligners, teeth whitening (including Zoom! In-Office Whitening System), crowns, bridges, porcelain veneers, root canal therapy, and preventive care. They also utilize advanced technologies like laser-assisted gum treatment and DIAGNOdent for early cavity detection. Patients often travel from various parts of Pennsylvania, including Lancaster, York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh, to receive their specialized mercury-free care. The practice emphasizes building strong relationships with patients, ensuring they are well-informed about their treatment options, and advocating for the safest and most effective solutions for their long-term health. Dr. Allison and his team are committed to continuous education and staying abreast of innovations that contribute to their patients' best health.