Tingey Endodontics

Tingey Endodontics is a highly specialized dental clinic located at 577 Michigan Ave Ste 102, Holland, MI 49423, led by Dr. Mark C. Tingey, DDS. Dr. Tingey is an experienced endodontist with over 17 years in practice, during which he has successfully performed more than 25,000 root canal treatments. His expertise lies in the field of endodontics, which focuses on the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the roots of a tooth. Dr. Tingey earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California in 2005, graduating first in his class. He further honed his skills during his endodontic residency at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he served as Chief Resident. Prior to establishing his practice in Holland, Michigan, he ran a successful clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada, for a decade. He chose Holland for its family-friendly community and quality schools. Tingey Endodontics offers a comprehensive range of endodontic procedures, including root canal therapy, endodontic retreatment, apicoectomy (root-end resection), and treatment for traumatic dental injuries and cracked teeth. The clinic is equipped with advanced technologies like Cone Beam CT scans to ensure precise diagnosis and treatment. A cornerstone of Dr. Tingey's philosophy is patient comfort and meticulous care. He is known for his calm demeanor, gentle approach, and commitment to educating patients about their conditions and treatment options. The clinic strives to create a comfortable environment for patients, especially those with dental anxiety, offering local anesthesia, inhalation sedation, or prescription sedatives as needed to ensure pain-free procedures. Dr. Tingey also emphasizes conservative diagnosis and treatment, ensuring that procedures are only performed when truly necessary and always with the goal of saving the natural tooth. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Tingey has contributed to dental education as an adjunct professor and clinical instructor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine, and has volunteered his services to organizations like the Smiles for Survivors Foundation and Boys Town.