Oak Park Dental
Northgate practice offering dental implants
Smyleee Rating
Very Good
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Oak Park Dental is ranked in the top 3 on 9 Smyleee Top 10 lists.
Top 10 Affordable Dental Care in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Gum Disease Treatment in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Tooth Decay Treatment in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 General Dentists in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Kids Dentist in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Pediatric Dentists in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Sedation Dentist in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Tooth Filling in Salem Oregon
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Top 10 Invisalign in Salem Oregon
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About Oak Park Dental
Based on Astoria Way Northeast in the Northgate area of Salem, Oregon, Oak Park Dental is a dental practice serving the area. A dental implant replaces a missing tooth at the root, not just the crown — a small titanium post is placed in the jaw bone and, once it has integrated over a period of months, a replacement tooth is attached to it. It is generally the most durable option for a single missing tooth or several.
Clear aligners straighten teeth through a series of custom, removable trays, each worn for one to two weeks before moving to the next in the sequence. They suit mild to moderate crowding and spacing well, and are worn roughly twenty to twenty-two hours a day for treatment to stay on schedule.
A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.
Cosmetic treatment is generally the least invasive branch of dentistry, built around changing how teeth look rather than fixing something broken. Whitening and bonding sit at the lighter end; veneers and reshaping involve more planning. Most cosmetic dental insurance excludes this kind of work, since it is elective rather than medically necessary.
Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.
Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window. Use this page to find contact information for Oak Park Dental and to see its full range of services before getting in touch.
We’re Ready to Help with Your Happy, Healthy Smile Any day patients leave our office with a smile is a good day for Salem, OR dentists Dr. Sean Hanson, Dr. Michelle Kirkpatrick, and the rest of our team. When you visit Oregon Smile Care Center , we’ll do everything we can to help you have a healthy, confident smile. Your happiness and comfort are our top concerns, and we won’t rest until you are satisfied. You deserve the best care that modern dentistry can provide. Whether you need a cleaning t
Clinic Details
Best Known For
Pediatric Dentistry, Invisalign, Dental Implants, Porcelain Veneers, Cosmetic Dentistry
Business Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday(Today) | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Services Offered
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth with a series of clear, removable aligners — a discreet alternative to braces for adults and teens.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry at Oak Park Dental improves the appearance of a smile through treatments such as whitening and veneers, planned around each patient's goals.
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry covers the care a growing smile needs — first visits, cleanings, fluoride, sealants, and gentle cavity treatment for children.
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with a post set in the jaw and topped with a custom crown, restoring chewing function and limiting bone loss.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers are thin, custom shells bonded to the front of the teeth to address chips, gaps, and discoloration as part of a smile plan.
Other services
Reviews
Smyleee Rating
Very Good
685 reviews
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Recent Reviews
Prompt, courteous,, on time service
Oak Park Dental has been friendly caring and understanding of all my previous dental hardship. The dentist that I've seen and his assistant are down to earth and friendly and always asking if I'm ok or how I'm doing. I appreciate their help and support and not being pressured to bite off more financially than I can afford right now. I definitely appreciate their professionalism and honesty and definitely would refer friends and family
A Five start service 100% recommend it and the ambient is very friendly 😃
Great customer services. Procedures the same day
Everyone there is super friendly and they always make sure I know exactly what they're doing and why. Great place. I would recommend it to anyone. Huge shoutout to the staff. Thank you all!
I have severe dental anxiety. The Oak Park dental office staff has gone above and beyond to help me feel comfortable and secure in that chair. I’m currently getting my smile back. Beyond thankful. 😃
I recommend Oak Park Dental without hesitation! Dr. Ludwick is amazing. She made sure I was completely comfortable and in zero pain from start to finish. She is very professional, caring, and friendly. Jessica, the hygienist, was also wonderful, super nice, outgoing, and made me feel at ease throughout my visit. I’ve had zero pain during any of my procedures, which has made a huge difference in my experience. The entire front desk team is incredibly helpful, welcoming, and friendly. Everyone goes above and beyond to make patients feel comfortable and cared for. I have nothing but great things to say about this office and highly recommend them to anyone looking for excellent dental care! 😊
If you’re on a budget or stressing with what to do, the staff here will take care of you! They make you feel comfortable and answer all the questions you might have. Everyone is super friendly (even at 7 o clock in the morning). Oh the fish tank is pretty rad but I didn’t get to look at it long because they had me in and out in no time.
Always a pleasure to come into the office. Great front desk staff! Dr.Alex and DA Ana did a great job, making me feel comfortable and excited to be at the dentist. Love how all staff communicate with one another and help each another to get things done.
By far, the best dental office in Salem. I have been going there for years now and I can honestly say that everyone from the owner, my dentist, my hygienist, and all of the staff there are amazing. They are the nicest, most knowledgeable, and professional people you would ever want on your team. I have recommended them to several people and they all say the same thing. Thank you Oak Park Dental
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