Changing Lives One Smile at a Time
At Upper Montclair Dental Associates, we believe that a dentist and patient become a team for treating an individual's dental needs. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing exceptional care and personalized attention to ensure that each patient feels valued and respected. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where patients feel at ease and confident in the care they receive.
Our Mission
Our mission is to be your advocate, first and foremost, and provide each patient with superior, individualized, and comprehensive oral healthcare nurtured by a relationship-based practice, between doctor and patient and staff. Through co-discovery, dialogue, respect, and admiration, the highest level of care may be experienced by all who mutually participate and share.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to the diverse needs of our patients. From general dentistry to cosmetic and restorative dentistry, we are committed to providing the highest level of care in a gentle and caring manner. Our services include:
- General Dentistry: Routine check-ups, cleanings, and exams to maintain optimal oral health.
- Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth whitening, veneers, and other procedures to improve the aesthetic appearance of your smile.
- Restorative Dentistry: Fillings, crowns, and bridges to repair and restore damaged teeth.
- Root Canal Treatment: Gentle and effective treatment to save teeth from decay and infection.
- Orthodontics: Invisalign and other orthodontic treatments to straighten teeth and improve alignment.
- Sedation Dentistry: Options for patients who experience anxiety or fear during dental procedures.
Our Team
At Upper Montclair Dental Associates, we are proud to have a team of highly trained and experienced professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care. Our team includes:
- Dr. David St. Ledger, DDS: Our lead dentist with a commitment to learning and staying up-to-date with the latest dental techniques and technologies.
- Dr. Sabina Weglinska, DDS: Our associate dentist with specialized training and experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
Our Office
Our office is designed to provide a warm and welcoming environment, with a focus on patient comfort and relaxation. Our staff is friendly, courteous, and caring, with a deep commitment to providing exceptional care and personalized attention. We believe that patient education is key to optimal oral health, and we take the time to explain treatment options and procedures to ensure that patients feel informed and empowered to make informed decisions about their care.
Our Commitment
At Upper Montclair Dental Associates, we are committed to providing exceptional care and personalized attention to each patient. We believe that a patient-centered approach is the key to achieving optimal oral health and well-being. Our team is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies, and we are passionate about helping our patients achieve their oral health goals.
Experience
The patients of Upper Montclair Dental Associates have had an overwhelmingly positive experience with the practice. Many reviewers have praised the professionalism, kindness, and expertise of the dentists and staff. They have also commend the practice for its modern facilities, efficient appointment scheduling, and welcoming atmosphere.
Dentists
Specifically, Dr. St. Ledger and Dr. Ballentine have received glowing reviews for their exceptional care and attention to patients. Reviewers have praised Dr. St. Ledger's willingness to educate and explain procedures, as well as his kind and compassionate nature. Dr. Ballentine has been described as phenomenal, friendly, and skilled.
Service
The front desk staff, hygienists, and assistants at Upper Montclair Dental Associates have also received high praise for their professionalism, kindness, and attentiveness. Reviewers have noted that the practice takes extra precautions during COVID-19, ensuring a safe and clean environment for patients.
Complications and Issues
Only one reviewer had a negative experience, citing that someone failed to call them back after canceling an appointment.
