COVID-19 update: Our offices are open and continue to operate under enhanced safety protocols to protect our patients and team members. LEARN MORE.
COVID-19 update: Our offices are open and continue to operate under enhanced safety protocols to protect our patients and team members. LEARN MORE.
Please note that our Gentle Dental Durham location is currently closed. To schedule an appointment, please call our Progress Ridge Office at 503-379-0560 or our Sherwood Office at 503-395-1207. Thank you.
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LEARN ABOUT US
The Durham Gentle Dental is conveniently located on Southwest Pacific Highway near S.W. Durham Road, next to Starbucks.
We offer flexible hours for your convenience, including early mornings, evenings, and Saturdays (by appointment). We accept most insurance plans. For those without dental insurance, we offer our Gentle Dental Smile Plan that provides low-cost preventive and diagnostic care, as well as discounts of 20 percent or more on most dental treatments. We also have payment plans available as needed.
Our friendly team of dental professionals is eager to put a smile on your face by providing sincere and compassionate care. We offer gentle, personalized family dentistry for patients of all ages, including children’s orthodontics. Our skilled team of dentists can help you with all types of general dentistry, root canals, periodontics, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, oral surgery, teeth whitening, and much more.
We pride ourselves on building relationships for life with our patients by providing a great patient experience, excellent service for all your dental needs, and education to help maintain good oral health and overall well-being. We promise to make you feel valued, respected, and as important as family.
Stop in and see us on Southwest Pacific Highway. We offer convenient, handicapped-accessible parking. To set up an appointment or for further assistance, please call us at 971-267-2036. One of our friendly staff members will be happy to speak with you.
WHO WE ARE
Our general dentistry services take care of the daily dental needs of you and your family.
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We offer a variety of options to achieve the smile you always wanted.
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Our cosmetic services include a variety of treatments for patients looking to enhance their smiles.
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Our extensive network of neighborhood practitioners make it easy to find dental specialists.
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Our pediatric services include a variety of treatments and specialties for patients looking to enhance their smiles.
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Gentle Dental accepts most dental insurance plans and options. If you do not see your insurance plan below, contact us and we will be happy to assist in confirming your existing insurance provider.
OREGON DENTAL SERVICE
DELTA CA-PPO
METLIFE PPO
AETNA DMO-PNW
UNITED HEALTHCARE PPO
WASHINGTON DENTAL SERV
CIGNA PPO
AETNA PPO
STANDARD INSURANCE
GUARDIAN PPO
DOMINION DENTAL
PRINCIPAL PPO
HEALTHCOMP
REGENCE BC/BS OF OR
LINCOLN FINANCIAL
DELTA DENTAL PENN
DELTA DENTAL MINNESOTA
...and many more.
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If you have dental insurance and are concerned about coverage do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly staff. Our team here at Gentle Dental will help you with any payment or insurance questions you may have and will work closely with you to help you get the most out of your dental plan.
Gentle Dental aims to be as gentle on your wallet as our dentists are when providing treatment. Our professional staff will help you get the most from your dental insurance benefits and explain any deductibles and co-pays to you.
Payment options include cash, major credit cards, discount plans, and private financing.
The Gentle Dental Smile Plan is perfect if you don’t have dental insurance and offers significant savings. The plan has no waiting period, involves no paperwork, and covers all pre-existing conditions.
You can enroll as an individual, couple or family and receive significant discounts on preventative services including exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and x-rays, as well as a host of other dental services. All other services including specialty care such as extractions, root canals, and orthodontics are discounted 20% from our list prices.
The Smile Plan is effective immediately and there are no claim forms to fill out and no maximums. Seniors 62 and older receive additional discounts on enrollment fees and parents can keep children on their family plan until age 26.
Our goal is to make it as easy as possible for everyone to obtain quality dental care at an affordable price.
To sign up or for questions, please visit www.gdsmileplan.com or call us at 800-277-1112.
You can also enroll at one of our locations.
We understand that you don’t always have the cash at hand, that’s why we accept most major credit cards and offer flexible financing options which can be helpful if you require more extensive work, orthodontics, or cosmetic procedures that aren’t covered by insurance. These plans can offer:
We want to make paying for dental services as easy as possible. For more information, call us toll-free at 1-800-GENTLE1 to get in touch with the Gentle Dental Office in your neighborhood.
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FRIENDLY, CONVENIENT & FLEXIBLE
Our experienced Dental Professionals use the latest techniques to be as gentle as possible.
We accept most insurance plans, have a discount plan for those without, and offer flexible payment options.
We make your life easier with convenient hours including evenings and weekends.
D.M.D., M.S., Endodontist
ABOUT ME
Dr. Mowrey, says, “I enjoy seeing the gratification and thankfulness on patient’s faces that I successively removed the tooth pain they had been suffering from. I also enjoy working with the apprehensive and fearful dental patient in reassuring and calming them for endodontic treatment. I am compassionate and gentle when performing treatment.”
“At age 12 while receiving dental treatment for a cavity I became fascinated in the procedure and instruments used. I also wanted to fulfill a wish from my mother in that she wanted me to become a dentist. In my spare time in college I would visit my personal dentist and observe the treatment performed.”
After graduating from the University of Oregon, Dr. Mowrey received his Dental Degree from the Oregon Health & Science University. He was awarded his M.S. in Oral Biology and his Endodontic Certificate from Northwestern University. He is a member of the American Association of Endodontists, the American Dental Association and the Marshall Baumgartner Endodontic Study Club.
Dr. Mowrey, says, “I enjoy traveling to different countries to experience their cultures. In my spare time enjoying hiking in the national forests, and winter skiing.”
“I am retired from the U.S. Navy after 29 years of dental service. I have been stationed in the Philippines, Italy, Spain, Hawaii, and various commands within the continental U.S. I organized and conducted approximately 50 humanitarian civic action projects to underserved Filipinos.”
EDUCATION
B.S., General Science–University of Oregon
D.M.D.–Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry
M.S., Oral Biology–Northwestern University
Endodontic Certificate–Northwestern University
AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Endodontists
American Dental Association
Marshall Baumgartner Endodontic Study Club
D.D.S., General Dentist
ABOUT ME
Dr. Sy enjoys making a difference in peoples lives, whether it is easing a patients anxiety, taking them out of pain or improving their smile. His goal is to provide a caring, comfortable and superior dental treatment so that each visit is an outstanding dental experience. He feels Dentistry combines creative artistry with the fundamentals of science and sees every day as an exciting challenge.
He encourages his patients to be involved in their treatment in order to achieve the best results possible, and is always open to questions and is attentive to each patient’s needs.
After graduating from Universite Cheikh Anta Diop, Dr. Sy received his Dental Degree from their School of Dentistry. To keep abreast of cutting edge technology, he’s a member of the American Dental Association and reads numerous dental publications.
EDUCATION
B.S., Biology–Universite Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)
D.D.S.––Universite Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)
AFFILIATIONS
American Dental Association
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