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King Dental
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We Want To Be Your Dentist

Come in and let us treat you like family. We listen to our patients and together we will find solutions that best meet your needs. We will take the time to do things right. You will appreciate the latest technology we use to enhance your comfort and overall health.

Transforming Smiles, Enhancing Lives

Experience the artistry of modern dentistry. Join the family at King Dental, where every smile tells a story

A Better Experience

Come and see why our patients love their experience at King Dental. With compassion, patience, and great communication, we help our patients navigate their dental health journey.

Dr. Wendell King, DMD - General Dentist

Welcome to King Dental in Salem, Oregon, under the trusted care of Dr. Wendell King, DMD. With a special focus on cosmetic and family dentistry, Dr. King combines his more than two decades of experience with a warm, personal touch for each patient. It's not just about the procedures; it's about ensuring every visit feels like a reassuring step towards better dental health.

Dr. King's commitment to integrity and technical excellence resonates throughout our office. At King Dental, we prioritize your comfort and your smile. Join us and discover the difference of care led by Dr. King and his Team.

Dr. Wendell King with a patient

Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body. However, it's not recommended you use your pearly whites to open bottle caps!

Dental plaque is the primary cause of gum disease in genetically susceptible individuals.

After eating, it takes saliva up to an hour to neutralize the acidity created by decay-producing bacteria.

Teeth can't self-repair in the same way that bones can. This is why filling cavities and maintaining proper oral care is so important.

Sensitive toothpaste contains potassium nitrate, which helps block the tiny tubules in the dentin that cause the sensitivity.

The first braces were constructed by Pierre Fauchard in 1728. The braces consisted of a flat strip of metal, which was connected to teeth by pieces of thread.

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