Are There Dentists for People With Disabilities?

In this video, Tauna Abegglen, one of our hygienists, explains how his office provides compassionate, specialized care for patients with special needs, with accessible facilities and a highly trained team.

Our office is highly experienced in caring for patients with special needs. Many of our team members have family members with special needs, so we approach this care with both professional training and personal understanding. We provide wheelchair-accessible treatment rooms and a staff that is extensively trained to accommodate a wide range of needs. Patients and families can feel confident that we are fully prepared to provide the support and care they deserve.

If you or someone you love is interested in learning more about our general dentistry options, contact Dr. Robert Ellis in Rigby, ID, for a free consultation to learn how our life-changing treatments can enhance your smile, improve your function, and restore your self-confidence.

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