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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Temple, PA
Temple Family Dentistry has been serving the Temple, PA community for several decades, providing personalized dental care for patients of all ages. Our practice emphasizes preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic dentistry, with a commitment to patient comfort and long-term oral health. We offer family block appointments to accommodate busy schedules and prioritize individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our team, led by Dr.

Daniel DeRosa, combines advanced techniques with a compassionate approach to create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and informed. We accept dental insurance, CareCredit financing, and offer an in-office membership plan to ensure accessible care. With flexible hours and same-day emergency appointments, we strive to meet the diverse needs of our community while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and service.
Services
Preventative Care Dental Crowns Root Canals Dentures Dental Implants Teeth Whitening Porcelain Veneers Composite Fillings Invisalign
Highlights and features
  • We offer decades of experience in general and restorative dentistry with personalized treatment plans.
  • Our team provides family block appointments to accommodate busy schedules.
  • We accept CareCredit financing and offer an in-office membership plan for accessible care.
  • Our practice is equipped to handle same-day dental emergencies with flexible hours.
  • We speak Spanish to better serve our diverse community.
What people say
Exceptional dentist and person Friendly and outgoing staff Super job accommodating patients Affordable new dental plan Comfortable experience for kids
Services
Preventative Care
Regular dental visits include professional cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and X-rays to maintain optimal oral health. We focus on early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease, ensuring minor problems are addressed before they escalate. Our preventative approach helps patients avoid costly and invasive treatments through consistent, proactive care.
Dental Crowns
Custom dental crowns restore damaged or weakened teeth, improving both function and appearance. The two-visit process involves reshaping the tooth, creating a mold, and fitting a permanent crown. We use durable materials like porcelain and zirconia to ensure longevity while maintaining a natural look for patients.
Root Canals
Root canals treat infected or inflamed tooth nerves using advanced techniques to minimize discomfort. Our specialists use single-use instruments to reduce fracture risks, ensuring safe and effective removal of infected tissue. Patients experience relief from pain and preservation of their natural tooth structure.
Dentures
Full and partial dentures replace missing teeth to restore chewing function and confidence in smiles. Custom-fitted prosthetics are crafted through a multi-visit process, ensuring comfort and durability. We provide guidance on care and maintenance to maximize the lifespan of dentures.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer a long-term solution for missing teeth using titanium posts fused to the jawbone. This procedure preserves bone structure and avoids damage to adjacent teeth. We handle implant placement and restoration, providing stable, natural-looking replacements that function like real teeth.
People
Dr. Daniel DeRosa
Dentist
Dr. DeRosa brings decades of experience in family dentistry, specializing in restorative and cosmetic procedures. He prioritizes patient comfort and community trust, offering personalized care with advanced techniques. His practice philosophy centers on long-term oral health and individualized treatment plans.
Michon Koenig
Dental Hygienist
Michon has over 30 years of experience in general dentistry, focusing on preventive care and patient education. She emphasizes thorough cleanings and personalized oral hygiene guidance. Her compassionate approach ensures patients feel at ease during every visit.
Karen Hand
Dental Hygienist
Karen combines dental expertise with a passion for patient well-being, offering meticulous cleanings and oral health education. She prioritizes patient comfort and builds lasting relationships through attentive care. Her dedication to hygiene contributes to long-term dental health for families.
Riky
Dental Assistant
With 25 years of experience, Riky provides gentle care and chairside support, helping patients feel relaxed during procedures. He focuses on creating a positive experience while assisting with restorative and cosmetic treatments. His friendly demeanor enhances patient satisfaction.
Deborah Cipko
Dental Assistant
Debbie brings extensive experience in patient care, offering compassionate support during dental treatments. She ensures patients understand procedures and feel comfortable throughout their visits. Her attention to detail contributes to efficient, stress-free appointments.
Questions
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
Most patients benefit from biannual visits for cleanings and exams, though some may require more frequent appointments based on individual needs.
What are signs I need a dental cleaning?
Bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, visible plaque buildup, or sensitivity may indicate the need for professional cleaning to prevent further issues.
Does teeth cleaning cause discomfort?
Professional cleanings are generally painless, though patients with significant tartar buildup might experience mild sensitivity during the procedure.
Are X-rays necessary during routine visits?
Yes, X-rays help detect hidden cavities, bone loss, and other issues not visible during visual exams, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
What payment options do you offer?
We accept major dental insurance, CareCredit financing, and provide an in-office membership plan to make dental care more accessible and affordable.