At Slate Dental, your smile is our mission. Dr. John Slate combines experience with a genuine passion for patient care. We root our approach in high-quality, comprehensive dentistry. Dr. Slate uses time-tested methods to deliver outstanding results. Here, we prioritize your comfort and dental health, ensuring every visit is efficient and comprehensive.
Modern Dentistry with A Comprehensive Approach: Meet Dr. Slate
Dr. Slate is the heart and soul of Slate Dental. With years of experience and a genuine passion for helping people enjoy a healthy smile, Dr. Slate has a gentle touch and keen attention to detail. He believes in the value of conservative dentistry, aiming to preserve as much of your natural tooth structure as possible. Dr. Slate strives to use the least invasive treatment options to address any dental issues with minimal impact on existing natural structures. He will make sure that you receive reliable and effective treatment. When you visit Slate Dental, you can trust that you are in the hands of a professional who truly cares about your oral health and wellness.
Our Philosophy
At Slate Dental, we believe in providing comprehensive and efficient dental care. Our philosophy is rooted in viewing the patient as a whole. We look at the big picture when it comes to your oral health. This means that we don’t treat one tooth at a time; we want to get to the root of the problem. Therefore, we focus on preventative care and minimally invasive treatments. We want to help you keep your natural teeth healthy and strong for as long as possible. Our hope is to provide meticulous dental care that outlasts our competitors.
We understand that visiting the dentist can sometimes be intimidating. That’s why we strive to create a welcoming and friendly environment. From the moment you step into our office, our team will treat you with respect and greet you with a warm smile. Our goal is to make your visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
Services We Offer
We offer a wide range of dental services to meet all your needs. Whether you need a routine check-up, a filling, or a more complex procedure, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of the services we provide:
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Regular Check-ups and Cleanings: Regular visits to the dentist are essential for maintaining good oral health. During your check-up, Dr. Slate will thoroughly examine your teeth and gums to ensure everything is in good shape. Our hygienists will professionally clean your teeth and remove any plaque or tartar buildup.
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Fillings: If you have a cavity, Dr. Slate will carefully remove the decayed part of your tooth and fill it with a high-quality material. Our goal is to restore your tooth to its natural function and appearance.
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Crowns and Bridges: Crowns and bridges can provide a strong and natural-looking solution for damaged or missing teeth. Dr. Slate uses precise techniques to ensure that your crowns and bridges fit perfectly and feel comfortable.
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Restorative Dentistry: Dr. Slate offers comprehensive treatment plans for patients needing to address tooth damage and missing teeth. From a single treatment to a full mouth restoration, Dr. Slate works with patients individually to achieve a new smile that is healthy, stable, and beautiful.
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Cosmetic Dentistry: We also offer cosmetic services like teeth whitening, dental bonding, and dental veneers to help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted.
- Implant Dentistry: Our practice offers comprehensive implant dentistry services. Although Dr. Slate does not surgically place implants, he collaborates closely with local surgeons to plan implant therapy and expertly handle the restoration process.
Our Office Environment
We take pride in creating a welcoming and comfortable environment at Slate Dental. Our Washington, D.C., dental office is designed to make you feel at home. We have a friendly and professional staff who are always ready to assist you with a smile. Whether you need help understanding your treatment plan or have questions about your dental insurance, our team is here to help.
At Slate Dental, we provide high-quality, conservative dentistry in a friendly and welcoming environment. Dr. Slate and our entire team are here to help you achieve a healthy and beautiful smile. We look forward to seeing you soon!