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Your Trusted Dentists in Stevens Point
At Center For Dentistry & Orthodontics, we prioritize the individual behind the smile, combining advanced technology with personalized care to deliver lasting oral health solutions. Our practice, rooted in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, emphasizes preventative, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs. With a focus on continuing education, we integrate cutting-edge techniques like digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and CEREC technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficiency.Our team, led by Dr. Gerald Walczak, is committed to fostering trust through transparent communication, community involvement, and a patient-first philosophy that addresses both practical and aesthetic goals. By maintaining rigorous safety standards and offering flexible financing options, we strive to make high-quality dental care accessible and stress-free for families across central Wisconsin.
Services
General Dentistry
Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Preventative Care
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Bonding
Fillings
Highlights and features
- We utilize CEREC technology for same-day dental restorations.
- Our team prioritizes patient comfort with anxiety-free dental solutions.
- We offer flexible financing options through CareCredit.
- We maintain OSHA and CDC-compliant safety standards.
- Our practice emphasizes continuing education in dental advancements.
Associations and certifications
- Academy of Laser Dentistry
What people say
Warm and friendly staff
Advanced technology
Personalized care
Successful smile transformations
Comfortable atmosphere
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and early detection of potential issues. We emphasize preventative care to avoid costly treatments later while ensuring patients understand their oral health's connection to overall wellness. Using digital X-rays and Panorex imaging, we provide precise diagnostics and tailored hygiene plans for long-term dental stability.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatments like Invisalign, ceramic braces, and traditional metal braces correct misaligned teeth and jaws for improved function and aesthetics. We offer personalized consultations to determine the best solution for each patient's lifestyle and goals, whether for children, teens, or adults. Our approach combines expertise in facial orthopedics with modern techniques to achieve balanced, lasting results.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry services, including porcelain veneers, bonding, and teeth whitening, address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, gaps, or irregular shapes. We use high-quality materials and digital imaging to design smiles that reflect each patient's unique personality and facial structure. These treatments boost confidence while maintaining natural-looking, durable outcomes.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry restores damaged or missing teeth through crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants. CEREC technology allows us to complete many restorations in a single visit, minimizing discomfort and downtime. Our goal is to rebuild both function and appearance, using biocompatible materials that integrate seamlessly with natural teeth.
Preventative Care
Preventative care includes regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and patient education to stop dental problems before they arise. We tailor hygiene routines to individual needs, such as sensitivity management or gum disease prevention. By fostering lifelong oral care habits, we help patients avoid invasive procedures and maintain healthy smiles.
People
Dr. Gerald S. Walczak
Dentist
Dr. Walczak graduated from Marquette University School of Dentistry and pursued advanced orthodontic training. He is laser-certified by the Academy of Laser Dentistry and focuses on combining dental and orthodontic care to improve patients' health and confidence.
Karen Walczak
Practice Manager
Karen oversees office operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and patient coordination. Her administrative support allows Dr. Walczak to focus on clinical excellence while maintaining a welcoming, family-oriented environment for all visitors.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry alongside orthodontic treatments like Invisalign and traditional braces.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we assist with insurance claims and accept major providers to maximize your coverage benefits.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize dental emergencies and strive to accommodate urgent cases promptly.
What payment options do you provide?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, cash, checks, and offer CareCredit financing plans.
How do you ensure patient comfort?
Our practice uses anxiety-free techniques, modern amenities, and thorough explanations to create relaxed, stress-free visits.
Reviews (7)
Diane Jovanovich
May 18, 2022
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Exceptional care by kind, compassionate doctors and staff! My family has been coming here for 25 years! We have never had a poor experience with a doctor, hygienist, assistant or front office staff. (That includes both kids from age 3). They are always on the cutting edge with safety and care and services are well-explained. I highly recommend their services!
Kirsten Schult
Mar 17, 2022
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We brought my 3 week old daughter in for a lip and tongue tie evaluation. The doctor determined she had both an upper lip tie and a tongue tie and released both. He was very thorough in explaining everything to me and the entire appointment only took 30 minutes. They let me nurse her right after in a private cozy room. I also very much appreciated the option to fill out all the paperwork online beforehand so the appointment went even quicker. I would highly recommend Dr Walczak and his staff to anyone! They were all so very friendly and professional.
Carissa Gordon
Jan 27, 2022
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Dr. Walczak has been our family dentist since I was a small child and now I bring my child here. The entire staff is always so welcoming and always treats you like family. Highly recommend this business.
Michele Aschbrenner
Dec 14, 2021
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Dr. Walczak and his staff are always professional, pleasant, caring, and helpful. I broke a tooth and they got me in the next day. Dr. Walczak does excellent work. He always explains what he will do and makes sure to keep you comfortable throughout every procedure. I highly recommend their practice for all your dental needs.
Jocelyn Czap
Oct 27, 2021
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We have gone to Dr. Walczak to have tongue/lip revisions for 3 of our 4 infant children and have been grateful for his honest opinion, gentleness and thorough explanations. We would certainly recommend him to anyone considering going to him.
Cindy Malcolm
Aug 18, 2021
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I know I receive the best care from Center for Dentistry and Orthodontics. I trust my Doctor and take comfort relying on him. I highly recommend this place!
Jessica Lashua
Aug 04, 2021
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Best dentist I have ever gone to. Everyone is so friendly and makes you feel comfortable. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a new dentist.
