Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Longmeadow
Since 1973, Flagship Dental has been building trust with families in the Longmeadow community, providing comprehensive dental care with a focus on personalized service and patient comfort. Our practice serves patients of all ages, from preschoolers to seniors, with a commitment to multi-generational care. We prioritize gentle, comfortable dental experiences through one-on-one appointments and a friendly chairside manner. Evening appointments accommodate busy schedules, ensuring accessibility for all patients.Our team includes highly trained professionals like Dr. Michael Kelliher, with over 25 years of experience, and Dr. Lainie Foerster, who brings a gentle touch to her expertise. We emphasize preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic dentistry while maintaining affordability through insurance-friendly policies and flexible financing options. Community involvement remains central to our mission, including annual participation in Toys for Tots and support for local veterans.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dentures
Veneers
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontics
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Serving Longmeadow families since 1973 with multi-generational expertise
- Evening appointments available for busy schedules
- Personalized one-on-one care with no rushed visits
- Accepted in-network provider for multiple insurance plans
- Active community involvement through local initiatives
What people say
Amazing dental team
Gentle procedures
Fear-free environment
Multi-generational trust
Professional yet warm
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive services include bi-annual checkups, digital imaging, oral cancer screenings, and professional cleanings to maintain optimal oral health. We emphasize early detection of issues like gum disease and cavities through advanced diagnostics. Fluoride treatments and nightguards for bruxism provide additional protection, while TMJ therapy addresses jaw pain through occlusal adjustments.
Restorative Dentistry
We offer tooth-colored fillings for cavities and same-day crowns using E4D technology for damaged teeth. Full mouth reconstruction combines multiple treatments to address extensive dental issues. Our restorations use natural-looking materials that blend seamlessly with existing smiles while restoring functionality and strength for long-term oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with veneers, teeth whitening, and metal-free restorations. Our cosmetic bonding corrects minor imperfections in one visit, while smile makeovers combine multiple treatments for dramatic results. We use advanced materials and techniques to ensure natural aesthetics and lasting improvements in tooth appearance.
Dental Implants
We collaborate with specialists to provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium implants. This treatment replaces missing teeth roots to support crowns, bridges, or dentures while preventing jawbone deterioration. Implants offer 80% bite force restoration and long-term stability compared to traditional prosthetics.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our Young Explorers Club motivates children through a point system for positive dental behaviors. Services include dental sealants, athletic mouthguards, and fluoride treatments tailored to developing smiles. We create positive associations with dentistry through fun incentives and age-appropriate care techniques.
People
Michael Kelliher
Dentist
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Kelliher provides comprehensive dental care using advanced technology while maintaining a patient-centered approach to treatment.
Lainie Foerster
Dentist
Dr. Foerster combines gentle techniques with expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, focusing on creating comfortable experiences for patients of all ages.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and athletic mouthguards with a child-friendly approach through our Young Explorers Club incentives.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent dental issues like broken teeth or severe pain with prompt appointments and immediate care solutions.
What payment options are available?
We accept insurance, offer CareCredit financing, and have our Simply Savings Plan with transparent pricing for preventive and restorative treatments.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer extended hours on Mondays and Thursdays until 8:00 PM to accommodate busy schedules.
How do you ensure patient safety?
We follow strict sterilization protocols, use digital imaging for reduced radiation exposure, and maintain protective measures for a safe clinical environment.
What cosmetic dentistry options exist?
We offer veneers, teeth whitening, cosmetic bonding, and smile makeovers using advanced materials for natural-looking aesthetic improvements.
