A dental hygienist in clay-colored scrubs warmly greeting an older patient in a sunlit, plant-filled reception The warm wood reception of Alder & Oak Dental A calm treatment room with a big window and soft daylight
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A dentist your whole family looks forward to

Yes, we mean the whole family, from first tooth to new crown

Gentle, unhurried dentistry in Fair Haven, with plain-language plans, honest pricing, and an in-house membership for the uninsured.

Say hello

Your first visit starts with a real conversation, not a clipboard. Tell us what your smile has been through and what you want from it.

A gentle look

Digital x-rays and an unhurried exam, shown to you on the screen so you can see exactly what we see, in plain words.

A clear plan

You leave knowing what is urgent, what can wait, and what everything costs. No pressure, no surprises on the invoice.

Care that stays

We build a rhythm around your mouth and your budget, and we keep the same faces in the room year after year.

A calm treatment room with soft daylight and a plant
How we work

Four unhurried steps, and no surprises

Good dentistry is not dramatic. It is a gentle exam, an honest plan, clear prices, and a team that stays the same year after year. Get those right and most of the scary, expensive things simply never happen.

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01 · GENERAL

General and preventive dentistry

The unhurried checkups, gentle cleanings, and tooth-colored fillings that keep the small things small. Most of what goes wrong in a mouth is quiet and cheap to fix, right up until it is not.

  • Cleanings and exams that never feel rushed
  • Mercury-free, tooth-colored fillings
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General and preventive dentistry at Alder & Oak Dental
02 · COSMETIC

Cosmetic dentistry

Whitening, bonding, veneers, and clear aligners that look like you on a good day, not like a catalog. We match your natural teeth so the work quietly disappears.

  • Natural-looking whitening and veneers
  • Clear aligners for gentle straightening
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Cosmetic dentistry at Alder & Oak Dental
03 · FAMILY

Family and children's care

From a toddler's first tooth to a grandparent's new crown, the whole family sees the same gentle team in the same calm rooms. Kids leave a little braver than they arrived.

  • First visits built to be fun, not scary
  • One practice for every age at home
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Family and children's care at Alder & Oak Dental

We stand beside you through every stage of a smile, with gentle hands and plain words from a small team that has quietly done this for thousands of neighbors.

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The warm reception of Alder & Oak Dental
A calm treatment room bathed in daylight
The quiet promises

Built to be trusted

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Years caring for Fair Haven families, from first teeth to full-mouth rebuilds, with the same small team.

Kind words

What neighbors say about us

Portrait of Nadia Brooks

I put off the dentist for years out of pure nerves. My first visit here was just a conversation, and I actually booked my next cleaning like it was a haircut. I did not know it could feel like this.

Nadia Brooks
Patient, illustrative review
Portrait of Gerald Pace

Cracked a molar on a Sunday and was in a chair by Monday mid-morning with a crown before lunch. Nobody upsold me a single thing. That is why I moved my whole family here.

Gerald Pace
Patient, illustrative review
Portrait of Imani Ross

The membership plan made cleanings affordable again after I lost my dental insurance. They walked me through the math on my first visit and it genuinely saved us money last year.

Imani Ross
Member, illustrative review
A gentle cleaning underway in a bright treatment room
Comfort first

Nervous about the dentist? You are exactly who we built this for.

Roughly one in three adults dreads the dental chair. We treat comfort as a method, not a slogan, with slow numbing, calming options, and a first visit that can be nothing but a conversation.

  • A stop signal we honor, every time
  • Numbing done slowly and gently
  • Zero judgment about time away
From the practice

Plain-language notes for healthier teeth

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