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Dr. Stephanie Martins, Holistic & General Dentist in Colorado Springs, CO
Quick Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Dentist Name | Dr. Stephanie Martins, DDS |
| Practice Name | Springs Dentist |
| Location | 1750 Telstar Dr Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 |
| Phone | (719) 632-3591 |
| reception@springsdentist.com | |
| Website | springsdentist.com |
| Office Hours |
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| Key Specialties | Holistic Dentistry, Mercury-Safe Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign, Oral Surgery |
About Dr. Stephanie Martins
Dr. Stephanie Martins, DDS, leads Springs Dentist with a unique vision for patient care. Graduating from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 2016, Dr. Martins is committed to providing comprehensive dental services with a special focus on **holistic dentistry** and **mercury-safe protocols**. Her approach is rooted in the understanding that oral health is intricately linked to overall well-being, providing a truly patient-centered experience.
Inspired by personal health experiences, Dr. Martins emphasizes education, ensuring patients understand the connection between their oral health and their general wellness. She strives to create a **stress-free, welcoming environment** where patients feel comfortable and empowered in their dental journey.
Education & Credentials
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS): Creighton University School of Dentistry (2016)
- Specialized Training: Advanced education in holistic living principles and mercury-safe dental practices.
- Focus Areas: Patient-centered care, whole-body health integration, safe amalgam removal.
Services Offered
Springs Dentist, under the care of Dr. Stephanie Martins, offers a comprehensive range of dental services designed to maintain and improve your oral health, all while considering your overall well-being.
General Dentistry
- Regular Dental Cleanings & Hygiene Visits
- Comprehensive Dental Exams including Perio-Charting and Imaging
- Tooth-Colored Fillings
- Restorative Dentistry (crowns, bridges, etc. – inferred from restorative)
- Preventative Care & Patient Education
Specialty Areas
Cosmetic Dentistry
- Smile Makeovers
- Professional Teeth Whitening
- Cosmetic Bonding (implied with smile makeovers)
Holistic & Mercury-Safe Dentistry
- Safe Amalgam (Silver Filling) Removal: Utilizing strict protocols to minimize mercury exposure during removal.
- Mercury-Free & Amalgam-Free Fillings
- Emphasis on Oral and Whole-Body Health Connections
- Biocompatible Dental Materials (inferred from holistic approach)
Orthodontic Treatment
- Invisalign Clear Aligners: A discreet and effective way to straighten teeth.
Oral Surgery
- General Oral Surgical Procedures (details not specified, but mentioned as a service)
Patient Information
Insurance & Payment
Springs Dentist is committed to making dental care accessible. While specific accepted insurance plans are not detailed online, patients are strongly encouraged to:
- Contact their insurance provider directly to verify coverage for services.
- Call the office at (719) 632-3591 to discuss potential coverage and payment options.
- Note: Costs for procedures like night guards (around $850) may have potential insurance coverage.
New Patient Process
Welcome to Springs Dentist! We ensure a thorough and comfortable onboarding process for all new patients:
- Initial Consultation: Your first visit includes detailed periodontal charting and advanced dental imaging.
- Treatment Planning: Based on the initial evaluation, Dr. Martins will determine the most appropriate treatment types for your specific needs.
- Hygiene Scheduling: Cleanings are typically scheduled after the initial evaluation to ensure a tailored approach.
- Children Welcome: Well-behaved children are welcome at Springs Dentist, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
Office Amenities
- Modern Dental Suite: Our office features a contemporary and clean environment.
- Patient Comfort: Designed to provide a stress-free and relaxing visit.
- Accessibility: Located in a commercial suite, the office is likely wheelchair accessible; please contact us for specific accessibility details if needed.
- Patient Education: Emphasis on educating patients about their oral health and its impact on overall wellness.
Location & Contact
Springs Dentist is conveniently located in Colorado Springs, CO, making it easily accessible for residents in the area.
Contact Details
Address: 1750 Telstar Dr Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Phone: (719) 632-3591 (Alternative for consultations: 719-259-0179)
Email: reception@springsdentist.com
Website: springsdentist.com
Parking: The office is located within a commercial office park near The Promenade Shops at Briargate, with likely available parking for patients.
Patient Reviews
Springs Dentist and Dr. Stephanie Martins are highly regarded by their patients, particularly for their holistic approach and commitment to comfort.
Reviews available on platforms like Google and Yelp generally highlight the positive patient experience, emphasizing the practice’s **holistic dental care** and the **stress-free, patient-centered environment** Dr. Martins cultivates.
Patients frequently commend the team for their thoroughness, educational approach, and the comfortable atmosphere provided during visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Holistic dentistry, as practiced by Dr. Stephanie Martins at Springs Dentist, focuses on the connection between your oral health and your overall health. It considers your entire well-being when diagnosing and treating dental conditions, often emphasizing biocompatible materials and minimizing exposure to potentially harmful substances like mercury.
Yes, Springs Dentist is a mercury-safe and amalgam-free practice. Dr. Stephanie Martins utilizes specific protocols to safely remove old amalgam (silver) fillings, minimizing mercury exposure for patients during the procedure. This is a core part of our holistic approach to dental care.
Yes, new patients are always welcome at Springs Dentist. Your initial visit will include a comprehensive evaluation with detailed periodontal charting and dental imaging. After this, we will discuss the best treatment plan for your individual needs before scheduling any cleanings.
Springs Dentist is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays to allow our team to rest and prepare for the week ahead.
| Day | Open Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday (Memorial Day) | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
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