You’re going to love the Whitehaven Difference.

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What Makes Us Unique

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At Whitehaven Dental, your comfort is our top priority.

  • We take the time to explain each procedure so you feel safe and in control.

  • We treat patients like family. We will never rush through a procedure to get to the next patient. Perfection is the only option.

  • Our office is intentionally designed to have an ambience of serenity and relaxation with wide open spaces, lots of natural light and calming decor.

  • Nitrous is offered for every procedure at cost to help you relax. Other sedation options also available.

  • Pillows and blankets are available for your comfort - just ask!

  • Relax and watch a movie during your procedure.

The LATEST in dental technology in action.

This advanced system includes an oral digital scanner, computer-aided design, 3D milling and 3D printing allowing for:

  • Same Day Crowns, In-House biteguards, Surgical Implant Guides, and no-mess digital impressions!

CEREC’s technology is pushing the limit of what’s possible in dentistry!

CEREC Technology

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Intraoral Camera &
3 Screens in Each Room

We place 3 screens in every room. Why?

  • Movies are a great distraction to combat anxiety!

  • We use intraoral cameras so you can see what we see.

We want you to be involved in
your dental care!

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Virtual Smile Consult

Set up a FREE Virtual Smile Consultation from the comfort of your own home!

Send pictures of your smile via email and receive a free video response with treatment options & pricing!

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  • "I'm finally getting my smile back, and it feels amazing." - Cynthia

  • "A Life-Changing Experience at Whitehaven Dental. For the first time in my life, I'm actually excited about going to the dentist". - Dr. Rene

  • "Dr. Ripplinger gave me a beautiful new smile. If you need a bridge or implants, this is the place to go!" - Stacey

  • "Yeah! I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE, my new smile! Thanks SO much!" - Sam

  • “I’ve never been comfortable going to the dentist until I started seeing Dr. Ripplinger. I am so relaxed that I’ve actually fallen asleep in the chair. Thanks for what you do!" - Randy