Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Lakewood, CA
Marjorie Handshuh DDS has been serving the Lakewood, California community since 1997, providing comprehensive dental care rooted in personalized attention and professional expertise. Our practice combines preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry to address the diverse needs of patients of all ages, with a particular focus on fostering long-term oral health. Dr. Marjorie Handshuh DDS and her team prioritize patient education, utilizing advanced techniques to ensure effective treatments while maintaining comfort and trust.With over 25 years of experience, we emphasize a patient-centered approach that values transparency, affordability, and ethical care. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our membership with the American Dental Association and California Dental Association, as well as our active involvement in the local community. From routine checkups to complex restorative procedures, we strive to deliver solutions that enhance both dental function and confidence in every smile we treat.
Services
General Dentistry
Children's Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Porcelain Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dentures and Partials
Crown and Bridge Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
- Our team prioritizes patient education and preventive oral health strategies.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and budgets.
- Our practice serves Lakewood and surrounding communities with local expertise.
- We combine advanced techniques with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and early intervention to maintain optimal oral health. We provide bi-annual examinations, professional cleanings, and non-surgical gum disease therapy to address decay and plaque buildup. Patients receive personalized hygiene education to reinforce home care practices and prevent future dental issues.
Children's Dentistry
We specialize in creating positive dental experiences for children through gentle examinations, fluoride treatments, and cavity prevention strategies. Our team educates young patients on proper oral hygiene while offering restorative treatments like tooth-colored fillings to address decay in a child-friendly environment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services address aesthetic dental concerns through teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and bonding procedures. These treatments conceal stains, chips, and cracks while creating natural-looking, radiant smiles tailored to each patient's facial structure and personal preferences.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers provide durable, natural-looking solutions for damaged or discolored teeth. We custom-craft these thin ceramic shells to match existing enamel shades, permanently bonding them to teeth for long-term aesthetic improvements that resist staining and maintain structural integrity.
Teeth Whitening
Our professional teeth whitening system uses prescription-strength gel and custom-fitted trays for safe, effective stain removal. Patients achieve noticeable results in two weeks through at-home treatments that penetrate enamel layers without damaging dental structures or sensitivity risks.
People
Dr. Marjorie Handshuh
Dentist
Dr. Marjorie Handshuh DDS graduated from UCLA School of Dentistry in 1994 and has practiced in Lakewood since 1997. She combines artistic skill with clinical expertise to deliver comprehensive dental solutions, maintaining active membership in major dental associations while serving local communities.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, children's dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, restorative dentistry, dental implants, dentures, and crown and bridge therapy.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages from Lakewood and surrounding areas. Please review our new patient information before scheduling your first appointment.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Saturday appointments are available by request.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (562) 925-1003 to schedule routine checkups, restorative treatments, or cosmetic consultations with Dr. Marjorie Handshuh DDS.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
While we don't list specific emergency services, we recommend contacting our office for urgent dental concerns to determine appropriate next steps.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment options are not explicitly listed in our materials. Please contact our office directly for detailed information about accepted payment methods and financing options.