The Gentle Dentist

06/17/2026

A trip to the dentist should feel positive for kids, too!

From balloons and prizes to a welcoming environment, we love helping children leave their appointment with a smile on their face and confidence for their next visit.

06/15/2026

Your teeth usually give you warning signs before a bigger issue develops.

Sensitivity to hot or cold, pain when biting down, or lingering discomfort are all things that shouldn’t be ignored.

When something feels off, it’s always better to address it early before it turns into something more serious.

06/12/2026

For patients who feel nervous about visiting the dentist, sometimes the biggest difference is simply feeling heard.

Dr. Fox believes in taking the time to explain treatment, answer questions, and help patients fully understand what’s happening every step of the way—while treating every patient with the same care and respect she would want for herself.

06/11/2026

"Love The Gentle Dentist! Everyone, from the second you walk in the door, is so professional and welcoming. They all do a fantastic job on taking care of my teeth and mouth! I actually had Dr Baker do my cleaning today…..what a nice surprise! She, obviously, did an excellent job and is oh so pleasant! Thank you Gentle Dentist!" says Joyce on Google

★★★★★ Love The Gentle Dentist! Everyone, from the second you walk in the door, is so professional and welcoming. They all do a fantastic job on taking care of my teeth and mouth! I actually had Dr Baker do my cleaning today…..what a nice surprise! She, obviously, did an excellent job and...

06/10/2026

At The Gentle Dentist, patient care always comes first.

Dr. Nash takes the time to understand each patient’s needs, answer questions, and create a comfortable experience from start to finish.

06/09/2026

"They did well. They were very humorous and very quick with it. I appreciate them." says Lydia on Google

★★★★★ They did well. They were very humorous and very quick with it. I appreciate them.

06/08/2026

Helping children feel comfortable at the dentist starts with building trust.

Our team uses a “tell, show, do” approach to help kids understand what’s happening during their visit in a way that feels fun, positive, and approachable. And of course, prizes and balloons never hurt either.

06/06/2026

We understand that dental anxiety is real for many patients.

Dr. Nash takes the time to help patients feel comfortable by walking them through treatment options and offering solutions like laughing gas and sedation dentistry when appropriate.

Our goal is to make your experience as calm and stress-free as possible.

06/04/2026

Routine dental care is about more than just keeping your smile looking its best—it’s about protecting your long-term oral health.

From regular cleanings to preventative care, our team is here to make every visit comfortable, thorough, and personalized to you.

06/02/2026

One of the biggest dental myths we hear?

“That baby teeth don’t really matter.”

Dr. DiStefano talks about how baby teeth play an important role in speech development, eating, and helping permanent teeth come in properly. Keeping them healthy early on helps set the foundation for a healthy smile later in life.

Good habits start young—and regular dental visits are a big part of that.