Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Menominee, MI
Polzin & LaValley Family Dentistry has served Menominee, MI, and surrounding communities since 1981, delivering patient-focused dental care rooted in compassion and community values. Our practice emphasizes preventive care, leveraging advanced technology like laser dentistry and same-day crowns to address general, cosmetic, and restorative needs. With a team dedicated to lifelong learning and community engagement, we prioritize individualized care for patients aged three to 103.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of modern techniques, including dental implants and flexible partial dentures, while maintaining accessibility through insurance acceptance and CareCredit financing. Emergency services ensure timely care for urgent dental needs.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Same-Day Crowns
Laser Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in family dental care.
- Our practice uses advanced technology like same-day crowns and laser dentistry.
- We prioritize preventive care to maintain long-term oral health.
- Our team provides individualized attention for patients of all ages.
- Emergency dental services are available for urgent needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Michigan Dental Association
- Chicago Dental Society
- Academy of Laser Dentistry
What people say
Friendly staff
Knowledgeable professionals
Comfortable for children
Efficient emergency care
Advanced technology
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care, including cleanings, exams, fillings, and sealants. We emphasize early intervention to maintain oral health and prevent complex issues. Patients benefit from tailored guidance on hygiene and long-term wellness.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services like veneers, bonding, and whitening improve smile aesthetics. We create personalized plans to address discoloration, gaps, or misshapen teeth, using stain-resistant materials and advanced techniques for natural, confidence-boosting results.
Dental Implants
Dental implants restore missing teeth with titanium posts fused to the jawbone. This solution preserves facial structure and function, offering permanent stability for crowns, bridges, or dentures. Bone grafting ensures candidacy for long-term success.
Same-Day Crowns
Same-day crowns use digital impressions and in-office milling to restore damaged teeth in one visit. Ceramic materials match natural tooth color, providing durable, aesthetic restorations without multiple appointments.
Laser Dentistry
Laser technology treats gum infections and reshapes tissue with minimal invasiveness. Benefits include reduced healing time, precision, and improved comfort during procedures like gum contouring or bacterial removal.
People
Dr. Andrea Polzin
Dentist
Dr. Polzin graduated from Marquette University School of Dentistry in 2007 and owns the practice since 2009. She specializes in implants and family care, emphasizing education and comfort for all patients.
Dr. Samuel LaValley
Dentist
Dr. LaValley founded the practice in 1981 and served in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps. He focuses on preventive care and community service, maintaining active memberships in major dental associations.
Caitlin
Dental Hygienist
Caitlin has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2013. She prioritizes patient education and preventive care, staying updated on the latest research to enhance oral health outcomes.
Kelsay
Dental Hygienist
Kelsay joined the team in 2022, bringing expertise from private practice and a commitment to thorough, comfortable care. She balances her career with coaching and family activities.
Christine
Front Office Staff
Christine transitioned to dentistry in 2023 after 12 years as a CNA. She manages front-desk operations, ensuring smooth patient interactions and insurance coordination.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative services, including cleanings, implants, veneers, and same-day crowns.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency care for urgent issues like pain or broken teeth. Call 906-863-8522 immediately.
Are payment plans available?
We accept most insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing to make treatments accessible.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 906-863-8522 or visit our website to book your visit online.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, serving patients from three to 103 years old in a welcoming environment.
