- Dental ExaminationDr. Leppo will complete a comprehensive exam of your teeth and soft tissues. He will also examine your x-rays to determine if there is any decay, cracked teeth or other dental issues present. He will give you a synopsis of your oral health and let you know if he recommends any dental treatments. This is a great time to ask any questions you have about your dental health or specialized treatments such as cosmetic services that you are interested in receiving.
- X-rays
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Teeth CleaningFrom preventive routine exams and cleanings to dental repairs and specialty services such as cosmetic and restorative dentistry, our dental team is here for you! With a wide-variety of Dental Care Treatments available, we can care for all your oral health needs in one convenient location.
- Fluoride Treatment
- Fillings
- VeneersWhether you have stained teeth that need to be lightened a few shades or old metal fillings that are marring your smile, we can help. Dr. Leppo and our dental team are experienced in cosmetic dentistry and love to transform smiles with our dental treatments. We can help you explore your options and achieve your best smile while ensuring that the health of your teeth and gums is always protected. You can have the smile you always wanted in less time than you ever dreamed. Options like porcelain veneers can take as few as two visits to completely change your smile.
- CrownsWith our Dental Savings Plan you save on everything from cleanings and fillings to cosmetic procedures and crowns. In fact, you can save over $1,400 in the first year compared to paying for dental insurance.
- Dental Bonding
- Restorative DentistryWhen you lose one or more of your teeth, it can change your life. Your smile looks different and even your facial appearance can change. Certain foods can be difficult to eat and your oral health can deteriorate. At Columbia Dental Center, we want our patients to have excellent oral health and a high quality of life. Missing teeth do not need to change your life when there are excellent restorative dentistry options that can give you back your complete smile.
- Root Canal TreatmentColumbia Dental Center can care for almost any dental need you have, from minor cavity fillings to more advanced treatments for root canals and periodontal disease. We offer a comprehensive variety of services to care for all your oral health needs in one convenient location.
- Deep Cleaning
- DenturesTo better support the patients within the Columbia-Waterloo area, Dr. Leppo completed advanced training in dental implants & bone grafting techniques. Dr. Leppo completed an Implant Residency at the Medical College of Georgia, one of the most respected and comprehensive training programs for implant dentistry. This training prepared him with the skills necessary to replace missing teeth and stabilize ill-fitting dentures. As an active member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), Dr. Leppo is committed to maintaining the highest standards in dental implantology.
- Dental ImplantsIf you want to learn more about the benefits of mini dental implants over other tooth replacement options, Call at 618-281-6161 Or Schedule An Appointment Online.
- Tooth Extractions
- Bone Grafting
- OrthodonticsA straight smile not only looks great – it is better for your oral health. Without proper dental treatments, crooked and gapped teeth can make it difficult to keep up with your oral hygiene. Food and bacteria can hide in hard to reach spots, leading to cavities and possibly gum disease. Orthodontics can straighten teeth, making them simpler to keep healthy while looking their best.
- Invisalign OrthodonticsKari graduated from Vatterott College with a Degree in Dental Assisting. She is CPR-certified and has training with Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas). She also has additional training with the digital dental scanning, Implants, and Invisalign. She enjoys providing a positive experience to patients who are anxious about treatment and allowing the self-conscious patient to love their smile again. When she’s not in the office, you can find Kari at the baseball field with her two boys and husband. She enjoys going to Cardinal games with her father and spending time with her family.
- BracesWhen asked what Tami most likes about her position at Columbia Dental Center, she quickly responds that she “LOVES educating patients especially on care of braces using flossers.” Educating is something she has been doing for 17 years in practice here along with dental assisting, coordinating hygiene and polishing teeth. Tami ensures appointments run smoothly from the time she takes needed x-rays to charting and re-appointing for future visits.
- Teeth WhiteningNot all dental treatments are purely for your health. We understand the value of a beautiful smile and use the latest technology to help our patients keep a gorgeous, white smile. We offer ZOOM! teeth whitening that can give our patients a drastically whiter smile in just one visit to our office.
- Cosmetic DentistryYour smile is one of the first features people see, making it an important part of your appearance. When you have dental flaws such as discolorations, chips, missing or crooked teeth, you can become embarrassed of your smile. You deserve to feel confident when you show your happiness by smiling. With cosmetic dentistry services from Columbia Dental Center, you can have a beautiful, confident smile.
- General DentistryFirst and foremost, your general dental health is the top priority at Columbia Dental Center. While we offer many specialty services, such as cosmetic and restorative options, our number one goal is helping you achieve your optimal oral health. Our general dentistry services include preventive care, such as cleanings and checkups, as well as cracked tooth repair and other treatment options. Learn more about all our general dentistry services on the following pages...