Preventive and Personalized Dental Care for Every Stage of Life
General Dentistry in Palo Alto, CA
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General dentistry is more than just maintenance—it’s the first line of defense in protecting your long-term oral and overall health. At Denise Henderson DDS, our general dentistry services are thoughtfully designed to catch issues early, prevent complications, and create a stable foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Trusted Family Dental Care for Palo Alto and Surrounding Communities
Patients across Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Los Altos, and Stanford trust Dr. Denise Henderson for care that is both thorough and compassionate. Whether you’re a parent scheduling a child’s first visit or an adult seeking ongoing preventive care, we are here to provide the attention, education, and support you need.
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What to Expect from General Dentistry at Our Palo Alto Practice
When you choose our office for general dentistry, you’re not just getting a routine cleaning—you’re gaining a long-term partner in your dental wellness. Our approach combines advanced diagnostic technology with a deep understanding of each patient's needs, helping us tailor treatments that support whole-body health.
Services are always delivered in a calm, patient-focused environment. We know that dental visits can feel intimidating for some, which is why our team emphasizes clear communication, comfort-first techniques, and modern tools that make each appointment more efficient and less invasive.
Our Full Range of General Dental Services
We provide a comprehensive suite of general dentistry treatments to meet the diverse needs of our community.
Each service is delivered using the latest technology and best practices, ensuring efficient care and reliable results.
Why Patients in Palo Alto Choose Dr. Denise Henderson
Dr. Henderson’s reputation for detail-oriented, gentle dental care is backed by over a decade of experience in family and cosmetic dentistry. Patients frequently highlight her calm demeanor and the extra time she takes to explain treatment options clearly.
Her philosophy is rooted in prevention. That means you’ll never feel rushed into treatment or upsold on services you don’t need. Instead, you’ll be empowered with knowledge about your oral health, allowing you to make informed decisions at every visit.
Highlights of our general dentistry approach:
State-of-the-art digital diagnostics and imaging
Non-invasive and minimally invasive treatment methods
Family-focused care for every age group
A warm, modern office setting designed for your comfort
Convenient, Connected Care in the Heart of Palo Alto
Located just minutes from downtown, our office at 660 Middlefield Rd, Ste A, Palo Alto, CA is easily accessible from surrounding neighborhoods including Menlo Park, Mountain View, Los Altos, and Stanford. Whether you're coming in for a six-month cleaning or managing a complex dental condition, our team is here to make your care seamless.
We offer consultations for all new and existing patients—no pressure, no obligation. Just expert advice and a care plan that fits your goals and lifestyle.
Book Your General Dentistry Appointment Today
Ready to get started with a dental team that puts prevention, comfort, and patient education first? Call (650) 327-4755 or schedule your visit online to learn more about our general dentistry services in Palo Alto.
Your oral health is a lifelong journey—we’re honored to be part of yours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I get a dental cleaning?
We recommend professional cleanings and exams at least every six months to maintain healthy teeth and gums.
Are digital X-rays safe?
Yes. Digital X-rays use significantly less radiation than traditional methods and provide detailed images to help us catch issues early.
Can I bring my child for a general dentistry visit?
Absolutely. We provide pediatric services for infants, toddlers, school-age children, and teens. Early visits help create positive dental habits for life.
What should I do if I have a dental emergency?
Contact us immediately. We offer same-day emergency appointments to address urgent issues like pain, swelling, or a knocked-out tooth.
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Protect and Preserve Your Smile with General Dentistry in Palo Alto
Whether it’s preventive checkups or technology-driven diagnostics, we provide a level of care designed to support every stage of your dental health. Discover why families across Palo Alto and the surrounding area turn to Dr. Denise Henderson for general dentistry that exceeds expectations.