Desert Hills Dental Care

Desert Hills Dental Care: comprehensive dentistry in Farmington, New Mexico

Desert Hills Dental Care is a dental clinic located in Farmington, New Mexico, presented as a comprehensive dental care center for families. With over 45 years of activity, according to its own history, the team works with a personalized approach and state-of-the-art technology. The clinic serves patients from Farmington and the Four Corners region.

General and preventive dentistry services

The clinic offers comprehensive general dentistry services, including family and preventive dentistry, cleanings and dental exams, periodontal treatments, tooth-colored fillings, root canal therapy, and emergency dentistry. The dental hygiene team specializes in preventive and periodontal services, with the goal of helping maintain a healthy smile over time.

Cosmetic and restorative dentistry

In the cosmetic and restorative area, Desert Hills Dental Care performs teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental crowns and bridges, as well as orthodontic treatment with Invisalign®. It also offers tooth extractions, wisdom teeth removal, dentures, and dental implants. Dental implants, according to the clinic's information, are permanent attached teeth that replace dentures, partials, or missing teeth; the titanium implant is attached to the jaw and a prosthetic crown is placed on it. The procedure requires one or two outpatient surgeries and a period of three to twelve months to complete.

Treatments for sleep apnea and snoring

The clinic also addresses sleep disorders, particularly sleep apnea and snoring. It notes that airway obstruction is the root cause of snoring problems and that the dentist is the first line of defense against these conditions. Treatment options include oral appliances. The clinic offers a free eBook titled 5 Questions You Should Ask Before Choosing a Sleep Apnea Treatment and another downloadable resource, Why Am I So Tired?, for patients seeking information on the subject.

Technology and equipment

Desert Hills Dental Care describes its approach as high-tech with a human touch. The office is equipped with updated sterilization systems, 3D imaging (CBCT), digital X-rays, digital scanners, digital photos, intraoral scanner, soft tissue laser for various treatment options, and sedation alternatives. The clinic also performs laser frenectomy and treats temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ).

Professional team and experience

The medical team consists of Dr. Schumacher, Dr. Hilton, Dr. Burgess, and Dr. Collins. The clinic has over 50 years of accumulated experience in the dental hygiene team, according to its presentation. The company's stated mission is to provide the best care in preventive and restorative dentistry, with a focus on comfort and treatment personalization.

Recognition and patient reviews

The clinic states it has over 2,000 Google reviews and five-star ratings, which positions it, according to its own presentation, as the highest-rated dental practice in Farmington and the Four Corners region. Patient testimonials highlight the organization, cleanliness of the facilities, and the detailed care of the doctors, particularly Dr. Collins. Some patients mention having received care at the clinic for over 25 years.

Office hours

The office is open Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Location and contact

2525 E 30th St, Farmington, NM 87401 · Phone: (505) 327-4863 · Email: ejung@deserthillsdental.com