Uppleger Dental

Uppleger Dental is a well-established dental practice located in Southfield, Michigan, serving the communities of Southfield, Birmingham, Bloomfield, Farmington Hills, Royal Oak, and Detroit. The practice was founded in 1981 by Dr. Ronald Uppleger, Jr., and has since become a father-and-daughter team with the addition of Dr. Katherine Solomich. The clinic prides itself on providing a high standard of personalized dental care, utilizing state-of-the-art procedures to restore and enhance the natural beauty of smiles. Their philosophy emphasizes "dental health care" over "disease care," focusing on preventive measures such as thorough exams, oral cancer screenings, routine cleanings, flossing education, sealants, and fluoride treatments. They are committed to uncompromising safety, strictly adhering to and exceeding sterilization and cross-contamination standards set by the American Dental Association (ADA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Uppleger Dental offers a wide array of dental services, catering to the needs of the entire family. These services include general dentistry (exams, cleanings, tooth-colored fillings), cosmetic dentistry (teeth whitening, veneers, dental bonding), implant dentistry (dental implants, implant dentures), periodontics (gum recession, periodontal scaling), endodontics (root canal treatment), laser dentistry, oral surgery (extractions, TMJ treatment), prosthodontics (crowns, bridges, dentures), and orthodontics (including Invisalign). They also specialize in pediatric dentistry, offering care for children and infants, with amenities like treasure-chest rewards to make visits positive. The practice is dedicated to patient comfort and a positive experience. They employ a co-diagnosis approach, involving patients in their treatment planning and utilizing digital scanners, X-rays, and intra-oral photos for clear communication. The team is described as highly trained, skilled, friendly, and compassionate, striving to create a relaxing environment for patients who may feel uneasy about dental visits. They stay informed of new techniques and technologies through continuous education. Uppleger Dental also offers convenient payment and financing options, including CareCredit, and accepts various major PPO insurance providers.