Szafarek Dental offers comprehensive care

Oct. 11—COLUMBIA — Szafarek Dental in Columbia offers personalized comprehensive dental care that caters to their customer's individual needs.

Szafarek Dental is Dr. Bernice Szafarek's practice.

The business offers a full array of dental services to help clients maintain healthy teeth.

Among the services offered are dental implants, teeth whitening, Invisalign, root canal therapy and treatment for toothaches.

The business also offers installation of veneers, crowns and bridges.

Szafarek Dental also deep cleans teeth to ensure that they stay healthy.

There are several aspects of Szafarek Dental that sets it apart from other dentists.

"Our relationship will begin with a one on one, half hour new patient exam with Dr. Szafarek," the business said on its website. "You come in as a patient but leave feeling like a family."

The business prepares a customized portfolio for each client. This allows for the client to become educated about their dental health and make decisions regarding it.

Their initial oral examination includes a visual examination, charting, periodontal probing, diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

They also take X-rays, which includes the panoramic X-ray for proper diagnosis of the front and back teeth as well as the bite-wing X-ray series for proper diagnosis of decay of posterior teeth.

Szafarek Dental has several financing options. They have interest-free financing, accept major credit cards and give discounts with cash payments.

The business has on-time appointments and effective and prompt scheduling.

At Szafarek Dental, the comfort of their clients is paramount. They provide headsets and pillows to control head and neck comfort. Pain management options are available.

The dentist also offers heated massage chairs, movies and music during treatment.

Szafarek Dental has a caring and professional staff. All of their professionals maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in dentistry.

Dr. Bernice Szafarek grew up in Connecticut and has been in practice since 1984. She has a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from the University of Connecticut School of Dentistry. Szafarek is also a member of the Insurance Council for the Connecticut State Dental Association.

Stefan Szafarek, administrator for Szafarek Dental and Bernice's husband, says his wife wants to continue being a dentist for the foreseeable future.

"My wife loves to be a dentist and this is why she always improves her skills and knowledge...," he said. "She wants to at least stay for the next 10-15 years doing what she's doing."

On the Szafarek Dental website, there are several photographs of satisfied patients who have achieved great results.

In one of the photographs, a patient had decayed and broken down teeth. Szafarek Dental fixed the issue by repairing the teeth with esthetic crowns and bonded fillings.