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Your Trusted Dentist in South Lyon & West Branch, MI
At Shortt Dental, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care that empowers our patients to achieve lasting, healthy smiles. Our practice combines advanced dental technologies with a commitment to continuous professional development, ensuring we provide the highest standard of care available. We prioritize patient comfort, creating a welcoming environment where individuals and families feel valued and at ease. Our compassionate team takes the time to address all questions and concerns, fostering open communication about oral health.With locations in South Lyon and West Branch, Michigan, we offer comprehensive services ranging from routine cleanings to specialized treatments, all designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our mission is to help patients maintain optimal oral health while building confidence through personalized care and attention to detail.
Services
Dental Implants
Same Day Crowns
Clear Aligners
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal Treatment
Professional Cleanings
Porcelain Veneers
Orthodontic Treatment
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Oral Cancer Screenings
Highlights and features
- We utilize the latest dental technologies for precise, efficient care.
- Our team prioritizes continuing education to stay at the forefront of dentistry.
- We create personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- We maintain a stress-free environment focused on patient comfort and trust.
- We offer comprehensive services to address all family dental needs in one location.
What people say
Professional and caring staff
Exceptional dental care
Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere
Thorough explanations provided
Positive experience for all ages
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, natural-looking solutions for missing teeth. Our team uses advanced techniques to ensure secure placement and long-term functionality. Ideal for restoring confidence in your smile while maintaining oral health.
Same Day Crowns
Our CEREC technology allows for custom crowns created and placed in a single visit. This eliminates multiple appointments while delivering durable, precise restorations that match your natural tooth structure seamlessly.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners offer a discreet alternative to traditional braces for straightening teeth. We provide personalized treatment plans using removable, comfortable trays that gradually improve your smile's alignment without metal brackets.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services remove stains and discoloration for a brighter smile. We offer in-office treatments and take-home kits with customized trays to maintain results safely and effectively.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal therapy saves infected or damaged teeth through precise removal of affected tissue. Our gentle approach ensures minimal discomfort while preserving your natural tooth structure and preventing extraction.
People
Dr. Christian Shortt
Dentist
Dr. Christian Shortt provides compassionate dental care with a focus on patient comfort and long-term oral health. He combines technical expertise with personalized attention to ensure positive treatment outcomes for every patient.
Dr. Therese
Dentist
Dr. Therese delivers comprehensive dental treatments with an emphasis on patient education and preventive care. Her approach prioritizes creating a relaxed environment where patients feel informed and empowered about their oral health decisions.
William A. Shortt
Dentist
Dr. William A. Shortt brings decades of experience to general and restorative dentistry. He maintains a patient-centered practice philosophy, focusing on building trust through consistent, high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry including implants, crowns, clear aligners, teeth whitening, and TMJ treatment at both our South Lyon and West Branch locations.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance providers and help maximize your benefits. Our team assists with insurance claims and payment planning to make dental care accessible and affordable.
Are you accepting new patients?
We welcome new patients at both locations. Online appointment requests are available, and our staff will contact you to confirm availability and discuss your specific needs.
What technology do you use?
Our offices feature CEREC same-day crown technology, digital X-rays, 3D cone beam imaging, and modern equipment to ensure precise diagnostics and efficient treatments with minimal discomfort.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and provide guidance for after-hours care through our answering service.
What makes your practice different?
Our team focuses on personalized care, combining advanced technology with a compassionate approach. We create stress-free environments where patients receive comprehensive treatment tailored to their unique needs.
Reviews (6)
Leonard Kibiloski
Jun 19, 2022
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Outstanding care and professionalism. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Dr. Shortt is very talented and knowledgeable.
ReGina Ellsworth
Jun 05, 2022
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Dentists and staff were extremely nice and informative. Great with my son. Would recommend them to all needing a dentist.
Scott Rust
May 17, 2022
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Extremely professional staff and clean environment. I had a tooth that was bothering me and needed a root canal. Inside of two appointments I had a crown and everything feels great. Thanks to Bill and Courtney for taking care of me. Awesome people and an awesome dental office.
Kenneth Kish
Apr 25, 2022
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Saw the hygienist today for X-rays and cleaning. Dental X-rays are not my favorite procedure but the process went quickly and comfortably. Glad to hear two new dentists will be joining the practice this summer.
Erika Vulcano
Feb 16, 2022
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The staff is always friendly, helpful and accommodating. Dr. Shortt makes sure I am comfortable before doing any dental work and Sarah has the perfect personality for helping with appointments and insurance issues.
Robin King
Oct 26, 2021
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The dentist office isn't a place I like to go, but Dr. Shortt and the entire staff are always polite, professional and very personable. Would highly recommend!
