Dental Leader Opens First Practice in Ankeny, Iowa

Aspen Dental's Fourth Office in Iowa Helps Patients Find Their Smile with Affordable, Full-Service Denture and Dental Care

Syracuse, NY (PRWEB) August 21, 2008 -- Aspen Dental (www.aspendent.com) is opening its first full service practice in Ankeny, Iowa that will provide patients affordable and quality denture and dental care. The new office is scheduled to open Thursday, September 4 at Shoppes of Ankeny, 2409 SE Delaware Ave.

Aspen Dental will provide a full range of denture and dental services, including hygiene, oral surgery, fillings, teeth whitening, and crown and bridge. Aspen, a leader in denture services, offers eight models of its hand-crafted Comfidents® brand of full and partial dentures. As an added convenience to denture patients, the Ankeny office will have its own denture laboratory, which ensures same-day turnaround for new dentures, denture repairs, relines or adjustments.

Aspen Dental's newest office, the fourth in the state, also features state-of-the-art digital radiography services to better diagnose, serve and treat patients. In addition, Aspen Dental offers Vizilite Plus®, a high-tech screening exam that detects oral cancer at its earliest stage.

As part of its grand opening, Aspen Dental is offering free new patient exams and x-rays, and up to $600 off selected denture styles.

Aspen Dental's growth, from 13 offices in 1998 to more than 150 in 12 states, has been driven by the demand for high-quality, yet affordable dental and denture services. Aspen Dental provides access to quality care through convenient locations, extended hours, affordable fees and a variety of payment options. Aspen Dental also works with all insurance providers.

The Ankeny office will be open extended hours and features ample free parking. The office welcomes walk-in patients. Patients can make an appointment by calling (515) 963-4343 or by visiting www.aspendent.com, going to Locations and clicking on the Live Chat button.

ABOUT ASPEN DENTAL:
Aspen Dental provides a full range of affordable, convenient dental services including general and cosmetic dentistry, hygiene and oral surgery, with a specialty in fixed and removable prosthetic dentistry. Aspen offers a choice of eight proprietary styles of full and partial Comfidents ®dentures.

More than 200 licensed dentists and 110 dental hygienists practice at the 150+ Aspen Dental offices throughout Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Arizona and Iowa.

Aspen Dental serves the dental care needs of under-served patients by focusing on the 40% of the population with no regular dentist or pattern of dental visits. Aspen Dental received more than one million patient visits in 2007, including visits from about 200,000 new patients and more than 25,000 denture patients.               

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