Empowering Smiles, Building Trust
The Dalen Dental Clinic is a family-owned and operated dental practice that has been serving the Flathead Valley for over 45 years. Our mission is to provide high-quality, personalized dental care to patients of all ages. Our team of experienced dentists and hygienists are dedicated to ensuring that every patient leaves our office feeling comfortable, informed, and satisfied with their treatment.
Our History
The Dalen Dental Clinic was founded in 1975 by Dr. Gary Dalen, who practiced dentistry for over 35 years. Dr. Gary was known for his commitment to clinical excellence and honesty, and his dedication to staying at the forefront of the latest dental technologies. His son, Dr. Jeff Dalen, joined the practice in 2005 and has continued his father's legacy of providing exceptional patient care. Dr. Jeff is a native of Whitefish and completed his undergraduate work in forestry and pre-med at the University of Montana. He graduated with honors from the University of Washington Dental School in Seattle.
Our Services
At the Dalen Dental Clinic, we offer a wide range of services to meet the unique needs of each patient. From routine cleanings and exams to restorative dentistry and cosmetic procedures, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the root causes of oral health issues. Some of the services we offer include:
- Preventative care: Regular exams, cleanings, and sealants to prevent dental problems
- Restorative dentistry: Fillings, crowns, bridges, and implants to restore damaged teeth
- Cosmetic dentistry: Veneers, whitening, and gum recontouring to improve the appearance of teeth
- Oral surgery: Extractions, sinus lifts, and bone grafts to address a range of oral health issues
- Periodontal care: Deep cleanings, crown lengthening, and gum grafts to treat periodontal disease
- Implant services: Dental implants to replace missing teeth or add stability to dentures
Our Staff
Our team of experienced dentists, hygienists, and assistants are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We take the time to listen to our patients' concerns, answer their questions, and work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that meets their unique needs.
Technology
We are committed to staying at the forefront of the latest dental technologies. Our practice features:
- Digital X-rays for reduced radiation exposure
- State-of-the-art digital scanning for impressions
- ClearCorrect aligners for orthodontic treatment
- Intraoral cameras for visual demonstrations of treatment options
At the Dalen Dental Clinic, we believe that every patient deserves to have a healthy, beautiful smile. We invite you to experience the difference that our commitment to personalized care and the latest technology can make. Contact us to schedule an appointment or learn more about our services.
Overall Impressions
The reviews on Dalen Dental are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviews except one giving a perfect 5-star rating. The reviewers mention the friendly and professional staff, good communication, and excellent dental care.
The Positive Reviews
Reviewers praise the kind and informative staff, saying they made them feel comfortable and at ease during their visits. They also mention the cleanliness of the office, the effectiveness of the treatments, and the professionalism of the staff.
The Dissatisfied Reviewer
However, one reviewer, Benjamin Evans, had a negative experience with a rude staff member when they called to set up an appointment. This reviewer does not recommend the office.

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