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Gentle Dental West Salem
4.1(366 reviews)
Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
Business Details
645 9th Street NW, Salem, OR
97304, United States
Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
(971) 433-4891
Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
https://gentledental.interdent.com/locations/or/salem-west
Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
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Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
DentistPediatric DentistryCosmetic DentistryTeeth Whitening ServiceEndodonticsPeriodonticsOral SurgeryProsthodonticsOrthodonticsDental Hygienist
Gentle Dental West Salem delivers comprehensive, high-quality dental care for families in Highland, Grant, South Central, and nearby Salem neighborhoods. We offer preventive services, cleanings, exams, crowns, root canals, implants, and more in a comfortable setting. Our team values relationships and open communication while providing personalized care. Most dental insurance is accepted, and we offer financing options and the Gentle Dental Smile Plan for affordable treatment access.
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Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
Hours
Certified by Gentle Dental West Salem • Apr 12, 2026
Monday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Reviews
4.1
366 reviews
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- JGJohn Michael GuinedApr 3, 20265.0For my first visit, it was very nice. Staff was wonderful. Doctor was understanding and helpful. I will add more as we proceed.
- PKPaula KeithleyApr 3, 20265.0I had a very good experience yesterday. The Dental Assistant was efficient and professional but still friendly. Dr Means was thorough and skilled. I would definitely refer family and friends to them.
- DLDavid LangApr 2, 20265.0Friendly and helpful staff!
- JOJennifer O'NealMar 27, 20261.0I have never been so humiliated in my life. I’m still in shock and embarrassed I can’t even leave a detailed comment. Too bad I have to give them one star. This affected me and my husband. STAY AWAY FROM THIS GENTLE DENTAL
- JJjames JolingMar 12, 20265.0"Outstanding "the most pleasant visit I've ever experienced in a dental appointment. Friendly staff,helpful assistant, confident Dr. Willing to go the extra mile to make your smile shine! Definitely putting the"Gentle"in dental with non toxic numbing gel & where was that needle prick i always feel...Really thank y'all for a great dental experience.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gentle Dental West Salem
Do you accept new patients?
Yes! We welcome new patients at our 155+ offices and look forward to seeing your smile!
What are your hours of operation?
Our hours vary by location but most of our offices are open Monday through Friday, with some locations offering Saturday hours by appointment.
Do you offer emergency appointments?
Yes, we do our best to accommodate emergency dental needs and same day treatment.
What insurance do you accept?
We accept a variety of insurance plans including PPO, DHMO, and in some states, Medi-Cal / Medicaid, which varies by location. To find out if a Gentle Dental dentist near you accepts your insurance, visit Gentle1.com or give us a call. We also offer affordable dental plans for cash patients or those without insurance, as well as flexible financing options through CareCredit and Sunbit.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling your nearest office or booking online through our website.
What is your cancellation policy?
We ask for at least 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment.
Do you offer teeth whitening?
Yes, we offer professional teeth whitening services to help brighten your smile.
Do you do Invisalign?
Yes! We offer Invisalign clear aligners as a discreet way to straighten teeth. Schedule a complimentary consultation to see if it’s right for you.
Do you perform dental implants?
Yes, we offer dental implant consultations and treatment.
Do you offer wisdom teeth extractions?
Yes, we provide wisdom teeth evaluations and extractions. Call us to schedule a consultation.
Do you provide sedation dentistry?
Yes, many of our locations offer sedation options to help patients feel comfortable during treatment. Contact your local office to learn more.
Do you treat children?
Yes! We provide dental care for patients of all ages, including children.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options like CareCredit and Sunbit, and provide our own Smile Plan to help make your dental treatments more affordable. These payment solutions are designed to ease the financial burden of dental care, allowing you to prioritize your oral health without straining your budget or compromising on the quality of treatment you receive.
What is the cost of a cleaning?
Pricing for services can vary based on individual treatment needs. To provide you with the most accurate estimate, we recommend scheduling a consultation with one of our dentists. They can evaluate your specific situation and discuss costs with you in person.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer free consultations for some services, including Orthodontics and Specialty dentistry.
Is your office wheelchair accessible?
Yes, our offices are designed to be accessible. Please call ahead if you need special accommodations.
Do you offer parking?
Yes, many of our locations offer ample parking.
What is the best way to contact you?
Please call us or visit our website at Gentle1.com to request an appointment at a Gentle Dental near you.
Do you have a waiting room?
All of our offices have a comfortable reception area for patients and their families.
Do you offer any special discounts?
We offer various discounts to make dental services more accessible. Contact your office to inquire about available promotions.
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