Dr. Rebecca Kisling and Dr. Mark Jensen provide dental care for patients of all ages. Whether you are 1 or 99, our experienced dentists are here to help you achieve and maintain excellent oral health and a beautiful smile. To make your appointment at Oak Park Family Dental and to learn more about general and family dentistry in Lenexa, Kansas, please call us today at 913-492-9660.
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns
- Dental Emergencies
- Dental Sealants
- Dentures
- Initial Oral Examination
- Preventive Care
- Root Canal Therapy
- Scaling & Root Planing
- Tooth Extractions
- Toothaches
At Oak Park Family Dental, we provide general and family dentistry for patients of all ages in Lenexa, Kansas. From routine dental exams and cleanings to restorative and emergency dental care, our goal is to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums at every stage of life.
Dr. Rebecca Kisling and Dr. Mark Jensen provide comprehensive dental care for children, teens, adults and older adults. Whether you need preventive care, treatment for a damaged tooth, help with a toothache or a plan for restoring your smile, our dental team can evaluate your needs and discuss appropriate treatment options.
If you are looking for a family dentist in Lenexa, KS, contact Oak Park Family Dental at 913-492-9660 to schedule an appointment.
What Is General and Family Dentistry?
General dentistry includes the routine and preventive dental services that help maintain your oral health, as well as many treatments used to address common dental problems.
Family dentistry focuses on providing dental care for patients at different stages of life. Children may need preventive examinations and dental sealants, while adults may require restorative treatment, gum disease care or replacement of missing teeth.
Our general and family dentistry services are designed to provide your family with a convenient place to receive ongoing dental care.
Comprehensive Family Dental Care in Lenexa
Our office provides a range of general and family dental services. Depending on your individual needs, your care may include:
- Dental examinations
- Professional dental cleanings
- Preventive dental care
- Dental sealants
- Dental crowns
- Dental bridges
- Dentures
- Root canal therapy
- Scaling and root planing
- Tooth extractions
- Dental emergency care
- Toothache evaluation
- Invisalign® treatment
These services are part of the broader dental care structure offered by Oak Park Family Dental.
Preventive Dentistry
Preventive care is an important part of maintaining your teeth and gums.
Routine dental examinations and cleanings allow your dentist to monitor your oral health and identify potential problems that may require attention. Your dentist may also recommend additional preventive services based on your age, dental history and individual risk factors.
Preventive dental care may include:
- Routine dental examinations
- Professional teeth cleanings
- Dental X-rays when appropriate
- Fluoride treatment
- Dental sealants
- Personalized oral hygiene recommendations
Regular visits can help identify dental problems earlier and provide an opportunity to address them before they become more complicated.
Learn more about our Preventive Dental Care in Lenexa.
Dental Exams and Cleanings
Regular dental examinations allow our dentists to evaluate your teeth, gums and overall oral health.
During an examination, your dentist may look for signs of tooth decay, gum disease, damaged restorations and other dental concerns. Digital X-rays may also be recommended when additional information is needed.
Professional dental cleanings help remove plaque and tartar that cannot always be removed effectively with regular brushing and flossing at home.
The recommended frequency of dental visits varies from patient to patient. Your dentist can recommend an appropriate schedule based on your individual oral health.
Restorative Dentistry
When a tooth has been damaged by decay, trauma or normal wear, restorative dentistry can help restore its structure and function.
Depending on the condition of your tooth, treatment may include:
Dental Crowns
A dental crown can be used to restore and protect a tooth that has been significantly damaged or weakened.
Dental Bridges
Dental bridges can replace one or more missing teeth by using a fixed restoration supported by neighboring teeth or implants, depending on the treatment plan.
Root Canal Therapy
When the inner portion of a tooth becomes infected or inflamed, root canal treatment may be recommended to address the problem while preserving the natural tooth when possible.
Dentures
Dentures can replace multiple missing teeth or an entire arch of teeth. Your dentist can discuss whether partial or complete dentures may be appropriate for your needs.
Our general and family dentistry services include crowns, bridges, dentures and root canal therapy.
Gum Disease Treatment
Healthy gums are an important part of your overall oral health.
If plaque and tartar contribute to gum disease, your dentist may recommend periodontal treatment based on the severity of the condition.
One treatment option is scaling and root planing, a deeper cleaning procedure designed to remove plaque and tartar from the teeth and root surfaces.
Treatment recommendations depend on your individual periodontal condition.
Learn more about Scaling & Root Planing in Lenexa, KS.
Dental Emergency Care
Dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly. Severe tooth pain, a broken or cracked tooth, a lost restoration or a knocked-out tooth may require prompt dental evaluation.
Our dental emergency services can help evaluate urgent dental problems and determine what treatment may be appropriate.
If you experience a serious injury involving your head or neck, seek emergency medical care when appropriate before visiting a dental office.
For a dental problem that requires prompt attention, contact our office at 913-492-9660.
Toothache Treatment
A toothache can have several possible causes, including tooth decay, a cracked tooth, gum disease, exposed tooth roots or problems affecting the jaw.
Rather than ignoring persistent dental pain, schedule an examination so your dentist can determine the likely cause.
Depending on your symptoms, your dentist may use a clinical examination and digital X-rays to help evaluate the affected area.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants are a preventive treatment that may help protect certain areas of the teeth from decay.
Sealants are commonly placed in grooves and pits where food particles and plaque can accumulate. Your dentist can determine whether sealants are appropriate based on your individual dental needs.
Learn more about Dental Sealants in Lenexa, KS.
Tooth Extractions
Although preserving a natural tooth is often a priority, extraction may sometimes be recommended when a tooth cannot be restored or when removal is necessary for your oral health.
Before recommending an extraction, your dentist will evaluate the tooth and discuss available treatment options with you.
If a tooth needs to be removed, your dentist can also discuss possible replacement options when appropriate.
Family Dentistry for Children
Children benefit from establishing good dental habits early.
Regular dental visits allow your dentist to monitor developing teeth, provide preventive care and help children become comfortable with dental appointments.
Parents can also receive guidance on brushing, flossing, diet and other habits that support good oral health.
Our family dental practice welcomes patients of different ages, allowing families to receive ongoing dental care in one office.
Family Dentistry for Adults
Adults may have different dental needs depending on their oral health history, lifestyle and previous treatments.
Routine examinations can help monitor existing restorations and identify new dental concerns. Depending on your needs, your treatment may involve preventive care, restorative dentistry, periodontal treatment, cosmetic dentistry or tooth replacement.
Our dentists can develop a treatment plan based on your individual oral health rather than applying the same approach to every patient.
Dental Technology
Modern dental technology can provide additional information during examinations and treatment planning.
Oak Park Family Dental offers digital X-rays, CT scanning and paperless charting as part of its dental technology services.
Digital X-rays may help dentists evaluate areas that cannot always be seen during a visual examination, while CT imaging can provide three-dimensional information when more detailed imaging is appropriate.
Learn more about our Dental Technology in Lenexa, KS.
Why Choose Family Dentistry in Lenexa?
Choosing a dental office for your family can make it easier to maintain consistent oral health care.
At Oak Park Family Dental, our team provides a range of services under one practice, from routine preventive care to restorative and emergency dental treatment.
Our dentists, Dr. Rebecca Kisling and Dr. Mark Jensen, provide dental care for patients of different ages and can help you determine which services are appropriate for your individual needs.
Our office is located in Lenexa, Kansas, and serves patients from Lenexa and nearby communities, including Overland Park, Prairie Village, Shawnee, Olathe and Leawood.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between general dentistry and family dentistry?
General dentistry includes routine preventive, diagnostic and restorative dental services. Family dentistry focuses on providing these types of services for patients across different age groups.
How often should my family visit the dentist?
There is no single schedule that is appropriate for every patient. Your dentist can recommend a visit schedule based on your oral health, dental history and individual risk factors.
Do children need regular dental checkups?
Yes. Regular dental visits allow a dentist to monitor developing teeth, provide preventive care and identify potential problems early.
What services are included in general dentistry?
General dentistry may include dental exams, cleanings, preventive care, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal therapy, periodontal treatment, extractions and other services depending on the dental office and patient’s needs.
Does Oak Park Family Dental treat dental emergencies?
The practice provides emergency dental care for problems such as severe toothaches, broken or cracked teeth, damaged restorations and knocked-out teeth.
Can a family receive dental care at the same office?
Yes. Family dentistry is designed to provide dental services for patients at different stages of life. Oak Park Family Dental states that it provides care for patients of all ages.
Does the office offer dental implants?
Dental implants are included among the dental services promoted by the practice. The main Dental Care page lists implant dentistry as part of its comprehensive services.
Where is Oak Park Family Dental located?
Oak Park Family Dental is located at 12148 W. 95th St., Lenexa, KS 66215. The office phone number is 913-492-9660.
Schedule General & Family Dentistry in Lenexa, KS
Whether you need a routine dental cleaning, a comprehensive examination, treatment for a toothache or restorative dental care, Oak Park Family Dental can evaluate your oral health and discuss appropriate treatment options.
Contact our Lenexa dental office at 913-492-9660 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rebecca Kisling or Dr. Mark Jensen.