You’re going to love the Whitehaven Difference.

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What Makes Us Unique

A relaxed woman with closed eyes and a serene expression, lying down on a white pillow, wearing a gray shirt.

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

Nampa dentist, David L. Ripplinger, DDS, analyzing dental X-rays on computer monitor.
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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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Dentist performing an examination on a patient, displaying teeth on a monitor with an intra-oral camera.

Guided Implant Surgery

With an in-office CT scan we are able to 3D print a guide enabling precise and optimal placement of dental implants. Dr. Ripplinger is able to plan and achieve placement at the best location and angle for maximum hold and minimum disruption to surrounding tissue.

These are exciting new advances in dentistry. Come experience state of the art precision at Whitehaven Dental!

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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