Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Denver's Premier Dental Care Provider
At Paloma Dental, we are committed to providing quality, accessible dental care that prioritizes both oral health and community well-being. Our practice was founded on the belief that everyone deserves affordable, efficient treatment delivered with integrity and compassion. Dr. Alexandra Bassett and our team combine advanced dental techniques with personalized care to address preventive, cosmetic, and restorative needs. We emphasize simplicity in treatment planning, ensuring patients understand their options while achieving optimal outcomes. Our focus extends beyond individual care through initiatives like The Paloma Plan, a dental co-op program supporting uninsured patients, and partnerships with local nonprofits. With expertise in airway orthodontics, Invisalign, and TMJ disorder management, we address complex issues like sleep-disordered breathing that impact overall health.Our team maintains rigorous professional standards through continuing education and collaboration with specialists in orthodontics, oral surgery, and ENT care. We operate from a patient-centered philosophy, valuing transparency in pricing and communication to build lasting trust. Located in Denver, Colorado, we serve diverse communities with flexible scheduling options including evening appointments. By integrating modern technology like digital imaging with conservative treatment approaches, we minimize discomfort while maximizing long-term dental health.
Services
Preventive Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign Treatment
Airway Orthodontics
TMJ Therapy
Dental Implants
Emergency Care
Children's Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer The Paloma Plan for uninsured patients seeking affordable care
- Specialized expertise in airway orthodontics and sleep-disordered breathing treatment
- Dr. Bassett completed hundreds of hours of postgraduate dental education
- We provide flexible scheduling including evening appointments
- Our practice partners with local nonprofits for community dental initiatives
Services
Airway Orthodontics
Specialized treatment addressing sleep-disordered breathing through orthodontic solutions. We diagnose and manage conditions like obstructive sleep apnea using mandibular advancement devices and clear aligner therapy. Our approach considers jaw development's impact on airway health while providing conservative treatment options that improve both dental function and overall wellness.
Invisalign Treatment
Modern orthodontic solution using removable, transparent aligners to straighten teeth. We offer personalized treatment plans with progressive aligner trays that gently reposition teeth over 6-24 months. Our practice provides comprehensive support including treatment planning, progress monitoring, and post-treatment retention strategies to maintain optimal alignment.
Preventive Care
Comprehensive preventive services including exams, cleanings, and oral cancer screenings. Our team emphasizes early detection of dental issues through digital imaging and periodontal assessments. We educate patients on proper home care while providing professional treatments that prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health complications through regular maintenance schedules.
TMJ Therapy
Specialized management of temporomandibular joint disorders causing jaw pain and dysfunction. We offer diagnostic evaluations to identify causes of clicking, popping, and discomfort while developing customized treatment plans. Therapies include occlusal adjustments, night guard fabrication, and coordination with specialists for complex cases requiring multidisciplinary approaches.
Dental Emergencies
Immediate treatment for acute dental issues including tooth pain, broken fillings, and dental trauma. Our team provides prompt diagnosis and intervention to relieve discomfort while preventing further complications. We offer same-day appointments and after-hours care coordination to address urgent needs with compassionate, effective solutions.
People
Dr. Alexandra Bassett
Dentist
Dr. Bassett earned her dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and has completed extensive postgraduate education. She combines artistic sensibility with technical expertise to create beautiful, functional smiles while prioritizing patient comfort and accessibility. Her practice philosophy emphasizes preventive care and community service.
Questions
What dental insurance options do you accept?
We work with uninsured patients through The Paloma Plan and accept various insurance alternatives. Our team helps verify coverage details and maximize available benefits for your treatment.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric dental care focusing on preventive treatments and establishing positive oral hygiene habits. Our approach creates comfortable experiences for young patients during routine checkups.
What sleep apnea treatments are available?
We offer mandibular advancement devices and airway-focused orthodontics for sleep-disordered breathing. Our evaluations determine if oral appliance therapy could improve your sleep quality through better airway management.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we provide flexible scheduling including evening hours on Mondays and Wednesdays. This accommodates patients needing dental care outside regular business hours.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize emergency cases with same-day appointments when possible. Our team provides prompt care for tooth pain, broken restorations, and dental trauma to relieve discomfort and prevent complications.
What payment methods do you accept?
We offer The Paloma Plan for uninsured patients and accept major credit cards. Our office staff explains payment options during your initial consultation to ensure transparent financial planning.
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