kropfdental
Quick Overview
| Full Name | Dr. Joseph Kropf, DMD |
|---|---|
| Practice Name | Kropf Dental (part of Associates in Dentistry) |
| Address | 10 Alfred Street, Burlington, VT 05401 |
| Phone | (802) 863-5552 |
| Via practice website contact form | |
| Website | associatesindentistryvt.com |
| Office Hours | Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday and Sunday: Closed |
| Specialties | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, General Family Dentistry |
| Accepted Insurance | Most traditional plans (does not participate in HMOs) |
About Dr. Joseph Kropf
Dr. Joseph Kropf, a highly experienced Doctor of Dental Medicine, has been serving the Burlington, VT community for over 30 years. With a career spanning over 35 years in the medical field, Dr. Kropf brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice, Kropf Dental, which is part of the esteemed Associates in Dentistry group.
He is recognized for his patient-centered approach, emphasizing **patient education** and providing **comprehensive dental care**. Patients consistently commend him for his ability to explain conditions clearly and for being a trustworthy provider.
Education & Credentials
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD): University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (1986)
- Over 30 years in dental practice
- Over 35 years of medical field experience
Services Offered at Kropf Dental
Kropf Dental, led by Dr. Joseph Kropf, offers a wide range of dental services, with a particular specialization in oral and maxillofacial procedures, alongside comprehensive general dentistry for the entire family.
General Dentistry Services
Maintaining optimal oral health is at the core of Kropf Dental's practice. They provide routine care to keep your smile healthy and vibrant.
- Routine Dental Check-ups and Examinations
- Professional Teeth Cleanings
- Dental Fillings (for cavities)
- Oral Health Maintenance and Education
- Preventive Dentistry
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Joseph Kropf's specialty lies in oral and maxillofacial surgery, addressing a variety of conditions related to the mouth, jaw, and face. While specific procedures are tailored to individual needs, this area of expertise ensures advanced surgical care.
- Advanced Oral & Maxillofacial Surgical Procedures
- Jaw-related issues
- Facial trauma
- Corrective jaw surgery
- Dental implant placements (commonly part of oral surgery scope)
Patient Information
Insurance & Payment
Kropf Dental aims to make dental care accessible by working with a variety of insurance providers and offering flexible payment solutions.
- Accepts most traditional dental insurance plans.
- Does not participate in Health Management Organizations (HMOs).
- The office staff will assist patients with filing insurance claims.
- Payment Options: Checks, Cash, Credit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover).
- Flexible payment plans are available and can be coordinated with the financial coordinator.
New Patient Process
Kropf Dental warmly welcomes new patients and strives to make your first visit smooth and comfortable.
- Schedule Your Appointment: Easily book your visit via phone or through the Associates in Dentistry website.
- Prepare for Your Visit: Gather any relevant dental history or insurance information.
- Arrive on Time: Patients are typically seen within 10 minutes of their appointment.
- Consultation & Care: Experience comprehensive care focused on patient education and excellent service.
Accessibility
For detailed information regarding specific accessibility features at Kropf Dental, such as wheelchair access or other accommodations, it is recommended to contact the office directly.
Location & Contact
Kropf Dental (part of Associates in Dentistry)
Address: 10 Alfred Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: (802) 863-5552
Website: associatesindentistryvt.com
Email: Available via website contact form
Parking is likely available nearby; please contact the office directly for specific details regarding patient parking options.
Kropf Dental proudly serves patients from Burlington, South Burlington, Colchester, Shelburne, Charlotte, and the surrounding communities in Vermont, fostering a family-oriented practice environment.
Patient Reviews
Dr. Joseph Kropf and Kropf Dental are highly regarded by patients for their professional and caring approach, consistently receiving positive feedback across various platforms.
"Dr. Kropf is excellent! He explains everything very well and is truly trustworthy. Highly recommend!"
"Always a pleasant experience. The staff is friendly, and wait times are minimal – I'm usually seen within 10 minutes."
"Positive ratings noted on Healthgrades." ★★★★★
Patients appreciate the low wait times and the clear communication from Dr. Kropf and his team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Dr. Kropf's main specialties at Kropf Dental?
Dr. Joseph Kropf specializes in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, alongside providing comprehensive General Dentistry services for families, including routine cleanings, fillings, and oral health maintenance.
What are the office hours for Kropf Dental in Burlington, VT?
Kropf Dental is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Does Kropf Dental accept my dental insurance?
Kropf Dental accepts most traditional dental insurance plans. However, they do not participate in Health Management Organizations (HMOs). The office staff will gladly assist you with filing your insurance claims.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Kropf?
You can schedule an appointment by calling Kropf Dental directly at (802) 863-5552, or by visiting the Associates in Dentistry website and using their contact form or appointment scheduling options.