Business Details
20 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Gainesville Dentist for Comprehensive Family Care
Heritage Hunt Dental has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for families in Gainesville, Virginia, and surrounding areas for over 18 years. Founded by Dr. Chris Houser, a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine and a veteran of the US Army, our practice combines advanced technology with personalized service to ensure optimal oral health. Our team utilizes cutting-edge techniques such as CEREC same-day restorations and digital imaging to deliver efficient, comfortable care. Dr. Houser, recognized by the Academy of General Dentistry for his commitment to continuing education, leads a skilled team that includes Dr.Alexis Wilson, who brings extensive experience from her practice in Seattle. We specialize in general dentistry, dental implants, orthodontic treatment, and sleep apnea therapy, catering to patients of all ages. Our mission is to create healthy smiles through preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic enhancements while fostering long-term patient relationships built on trust and expertise.
Services
General Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Orthodontic Treatment
Emergency Dental Care
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canal Therapy
Periodontal Therapy
TMJ Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of experience in family-oriented dental care.
- Our practice utilizes CEREC same-day restoration technology.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our team includes Spanish-speaking dental professionals.
- We received a fellowship award for continuing dental education.
Associations and certifications
- Academy of General Dentistry
What people say
Professional staff
Pain-free procedures
Modern technology
Family-friendly environment
Effective treatments
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care, including cleanings, exams, and oral cancer screenings. We use digital imaging to detect issues early and provide treatments like fillings and sealants. Our team emphasizes patient education to maintain long-term oral health.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer a permanent solution for missing teeth. We provide implant placement and restoration using durable materials. This service restores chewing function and prevents bone loss, offering a natural-looking alternative to dentures or bridges.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discoloration. Our in-office and take-home options use safe bleaching agents to enhance smiles. Results are visible within days, improving confidence and appearance.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
We offer custom oral appliances to treat obstructive sleep apnea. These devices reposition the jaw to keep airways open during sleep. This non-invasive solution reduces snoring and improves sleep quality for better overall health.
Orthodontic Treatment
Our orthodontic services correct misaligned teeth and jaws using traditional braces and clear aligners. Treatment improves bite function, reduces wear on teeth, and enhances facial aesthetics through gradual, controlled movement.
People
Chris Houser
Dentist
Dr. Chris Houser, a US Army veteran, graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. He founded Heritage Hunt Dental in 2006 after serving in military and group practices. He focuses on comprehensive care and community outreach.
Alexis Wilson
Dentist
Dr. Alexis Wilson, originally from South Africa, specializes in patient-centered care. She earned her dental degree at the University of Washington and relocated to Virginia in 2020. Her approach emphasizes compassion and clinical excellence.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, implants, orthodontics, teeth whitening, sleep apnea treatment, and emergency care for all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat chipped, moved, or knocked-out teeth. Call us immediately for urgent dental injuries.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Insurance claims are filed for your reimbursement.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Our regular hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-2pm. Emergency cases may be accommodated outside these times.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your plan's coverage details.
