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31 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Rhinelander, WI
Timber Drive Dental has been serving the Northwoods community for over 25 years with a commitment to patient comfort and comprehensive dental care. Our practice combines family-friendly service with advanced technology to address diverse dental needs, from routine checkups to complex restorative procedures. We prioritize patient education to empower informed treatment decisions while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere that eases anxiety for patients of all ages.Our team collaborates with specialists when necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and offers flexible payment solutions to support accessible care. With decades of combined experience, our dentists bring specialized training in occlusion and implant dentistry to deliver lasting, functional smiles.
Services
Routine Dental Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Emergency Dental Services
Dentures
Root Canals
Crowns
Bridgework
Custom Mouth Guards
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans with patient education.
- We maintain a relaxed atmosphere for patients of all ages.
- Our dentists have advanced training in occlusion and implant dentistry.
- We collaborate with specialists for complex dental needs.
What people say
Very friendly and informative
Best dental experience
Prompt emergency care
Excellent communication
Modern equipment
Services
Routine Dental Care
Our preventive services include professional cleanings, comprehensive exams, and digital X-rays to maintain optimal oral health. We focus on early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease through regular checkups. Our team educates patients on proper home care techniques to prevent future dental problems.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and bonding to improve smile aesthetics. Our approach combines functional assessment with cosmetic improvements to ensure natural-looking results. Advanced materials and techniques create durable, stain-resistant restorations that enhance both appearance and bite function.
Dental Implants
Implant dentistry provides permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements. We offer single-tooth implants, implant-supported bridges, and dentures. Our process includes 3D imaging for precise placement and long-term success in restoring chewing function and facial structure.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances treat obstructive sleep apnea by maintaining airway patency during sleep. We collaborate with sleep specialists to diagnose and manage this serious condition. Oral appliances offer a non-invasive alternative to CPAP machines for improved sleep quality and overall health.
Emergency Dental Services
We provide same-day treatment for dental trauma, severe pain, and infections. Emergency services include temporary restorations, pain management, and referrals for complex cases. Our team prioritizes prompt care to alleviate discomfort and prevent complications from acute dental issues.
People
Dr. Paco Fralick
Dentist
Dr. Fralick founded Timber Drive Dental in 1995 after graduating from Marquette University School of Dentistry. He has advanced training in implant dentistry and occlusion, with experience serving diverse populations including elderly patients and Native American communities.
Dr. Matthew Novak
Dentist
Dr. Novak joined the practice in 2016 after completing dental school at the University of Florida. He brings a background in education and focuses on comprehensive family dentistry, emphasizing preventive care and patient comfort.
Barb
Dental Hygienist
Barb provides professional cleanings and preventive care, drawing on years of local experience. She emphasizes patient education about oral hygiene while maintaining a friendly, approachable demeanor during treatments.
Heidi
Office Manager
Heidi manages administrative operations with over 25 years of experience since the practice opened. Her organizational skills ensure smooth patient scheduling and insurance processing while maintaining personal connections with regular patients.
Chelsea Waldburger
Front Desk Receptionist
Chelsea coordinates patient appointments and handles initial inquiries with a welcoming attitude. Her attention to detail ensures efficient scheduling while creating a positive first impression for all visitors to the practice.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide routine cleanings, cosmetic treatments, restorative procedures, sleep apnea solutions, and emergency dental care for all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize same-day treatment for urgent issues like severe pain, broken teeth, or infections.
What payment options are available?
We process insurance claims and offer flexible payment arrangements to help patients access necessary dental care.
Are your dentists accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and provide comprehensive initial exams with personalized treatment planning.
How do you ensure patient comfort?
Our relaxed atmosphere, thorough explanations, and gentle techniques create stress-free dental experiences for anxious patients.
What makes your practice unique?
Combining 25+ years of experience with advanced training in occlusion and implant dentistry ensures comprehensive, lasting solutions.
