Traverse Dental Associates

Traverse Dental Associates Serving Traverse City for nearly 80 years, Traverse Dental Associates blends legacy with modern dentistry.

Our University of Michigan–educated dentists provide general, cosmetic, implant, and sedation dentistry tailored to every stage of life. General and Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign
Lumineers
Dental Implants
Sedation Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Appliances

When was the last time you felt confident in your smile?Regular dental visits aren’t just about staying on schedule. The...
06/18/2026

When was the last time you felt confident in your smile?

Regular dental visits aren’t just about staying on schedule. They help catch small concerns early and keep your smile feeling its best. If it’s been a while, this is a simple way to take care of yourself and avoid bigger issues down the road.

Our Traverse City team is here to make your visit comfortable and thorough, every step of the way!

Call (231) 947-0210 and we’ll help you get scheduled.

If you or someone you love snores, swipe through this one. It might be more than you think. 👉Sleep apnea doesn't always ...
06/10/2026

If you or someone you love snores, swipe through this one. It might be more than you think. 👉

Sleep apnea doesn't always look dramatic. It often shows up as exhaustion, restless nights, and a feeling like sleep just isn't doing its job. Our team at Traverse Dental Associates takes a health-centered approach to sleep apnea, because how you breathe at night affects your whole body.

Ready to take the next step? Give us a call at 231-947-0210 — we're here to listen, answer your questions, and help you find the right path forward.

Your smile is connected to more than you think.When your oral health is overlooked, it can impact your sleep, your energ...
06/04/2026

Your smile is connected to more than you think.

When your oral health is overlooked, it can impact your sleep, your energy, even your overall wellness. But when it’s cared for the right way, you feel the difference every single day.

At Traverse Dental Associates, we don’t just treat teeth. We take the time to understand you, your health, and what your body is telling us so we can support your whole well-being, not just your smile.

Because you deserve care that looks at the bigger picture.

Discover what a truly comprehensive approach feels like: traversedental.com/one-stop-dentistry

05/28/2026

You can feel the difference when your dentist actually knows you.

That kind of care comes from taking the time to truly understand each patient. Your goals, your concerns, and what matters most to you. It’s also the kind of approach that has been passed down through four generations at Traverse Dental Associates, where relationships have always been at the center of care.

Know someone in the Traverse City area looking for this kind of care? Share this with them!

This kind of transformation starts with getting back to a healthy foundation.When buildup and discoloration are addresse...
05/19/2026

This kind of transformation starts with getting back to a healthy foundation.

When buildup and discoloration are addressed properly, the difference can be dramatic, not just in how a smile looks, but in how it feels day to day. Every case is different, but the goal is always the same: restore health, balance, and confidence.

If you’ve been thinking about improving your smile, call 231-947-0210 to schedule a consultation.

A legacy of care you can trust. 🍒As a fourth-generation dentist and part of the founding family behind Traverse Dental A...
05/13/2026

A legacy of care you can trust. 🍒

As a fourth-generation dentist and part of the founding family behind Traverse Dental Associates, Dr. Macare is proud to continue a tradition that’s been caring for this community for generations. She considers it an honor to serve many of the same patients her father and grandfather once did—bringing a thoughtful, relationship-driven approach to every visit.

With advanced training and a passion for helping patients feel confident in their smiles, she’s committed to making each experience comfortable, personal, and rooted in trust.

Has Dr. Macare been part of your dental journey? Share what you love about her in the comments.

05/04/2026

You don’t have to imagine your new smile… you can actually try it.

At Traverse Dental Associates, planning your smile goes beyond screens and simulations. With advanced photography, digital design, and physical mockups, you’re able to see and feel what’s possible before treatment even begins. It’s a more thoughtful, precise approach that helps you move forward with confidence.

Ready to see what your smile could look like? Call 231-947-0210 to get started.

One of the most important parts of your appointment often goes unnoticed.April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and an or...
04/21/2026

One of the most important parts of your appointment often goes unnoticed.

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and an oral cancer screening is included at every routine visit. It’s a simple, thorough check that’s part of how we care for your overall health, not just your teeth. It only takes a few moments, but it’s something we never overlook.

If it’s been a while since your last cleaning, we’d be happy to see you. Call 231-947-0210 to schedule.

🎉 Congratulations to our Spring Google Review Drive Winner, Sean Deering! 🎉Thank you, Sean, for taking the time to share...
04/16/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our Spring Google Review Drive Winner, Sean Deering! 🎉

Thank you, Sean, for taking the time to share your experience with us—we truly appreciate your kind words and support!

We’re so grateful to all of our amazing patients who left reviews this spring. Your feedback helps us continue to provide the highest level of care and helps others find our practice.

Stay tuned for more opportunities to be entered to win—your voice matters!

This was done in one visit.A small chip, slight spacing, and a bit of unevenness were all it took to make this smile fee...
04/15/2026

This was done in one visit.

A small chip, slight spacing, and a bit of unevenness were all it took to make this smile feel off. With carefully placed composite bonding, we refined the edges and closed the gap in a single appointment. They walked out the same day with a smoother, more balanced smile and no major treatment required.

If something small has been bothering you about your smile, call 231-947-0210 and let’s see what’s possible.

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555 S Garfield Avenue
Traverse City, MI
49686

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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