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Sandcreek Dental

The only thing more important to us than your teeth, is you!

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The Best
Idaho Falls Dentists

We know that claiming to be the best dentists in Idaho Falls is a bold statement. The quality of dental care in East Idaho is extremely high because there are a lot of great providers here. What makes Sandcreek so special is our commitment to to providing the highest quality of dental care to families located in the Idaho Falls area. Dr. Darrington and his amazing hygienists, dental assistants and support staff genuinely care for the people, patients and friends that trust Sandcreek Dental. The quality of care, commitment to cutting-edge technology, early adoption of the best methods and passion for overall wellbeing of their patients is what makes for such amazing client experiences

We are currently accepting new patients, and you can schedule an appointment by calling (208) 525-4780.

Testimonials

There are so many great dentists in the Idaho Falls area. We are committed to trying to be the best dental clinic in the area. Listen to some of our amazing patients who think we are the best as well!

“The hygienist and the dentist were very friendly and took the time to get to know me. They made me feel comfortable and explained everything to me. I have a gag reflex and get anxiety and they were able to work with my fears. Highly recommend.”

-John Sheppard

“Tina did an excellent dental cleaning and provided me with much needed myofunctional exercises. Dr. Sam was able to address my dental needs quickly. The office staff was friendly. What a great dental visit!”

-DeAnn Munns

“My wife and I have been patients of the Dentists at Sandcreek Dental for several years. Our experience has been fantastic. We had some concern when Dr Tall sold it to Dr Darrington but we have found the services to be as good or better in the change. The staff is trained in the most up to date technology and procedures. The The Receptionists, Hygienists, and Doctors are professional and caring.”

-Kerry Trent christensen

“By far the best Dental Experience in my life! It is rare to find people this genuinely caring and compassionate!”

-Diana Groth

“Everything here was perfect. The receptionists helped figure out my insurance. Ali the hygienist did an absolutely amazing job. She had great bedside manners and made the whole visit super easy. Dr Sam was a cool and very knowledgeable guy. Hands down the best dentist I have been to!”

-Misty Prouse

“I have never liked going to the dentist, but my experience with Sandcreek Dental and especially with Dr. Sam Smith and Teena Barnes was amazing. They did everything to make me comfortable and understand exact what they were doing and why. They made no pushes to upsell me on anything, only made recommendations and explained why. They are honest and fantastic at what they do! Would recommend them to anyone looking for a new dental office.”

-Chase Vance

“I was able to be seen same day for an emergency, and had the best experience from the moment I walked in. The office was the most beautiful I’ve ever been to, and every member of the staff was kind from start to finish. Dr. Darrington explained everything he was doing and always made sure I wasn’t in any pain.”

-Amanda Frey

“My favorite dentist!! Dr. Darrington is confident in what he does and it puts my mind at ease. He is sharp and has the ability to make it a fun place to be. The dental assistants are amazing and the front desk staff are very accommodating and so friendly.”

-Lois Allen

“Wonderful staff. Dr. Darlington fixed my front tooth on the very 1st visit, where it took my previous dentist 2 times, and he still couldn’t fix it. Dr. Sam Smith is also a great dentist, made me feel comfortable and cared for. Front office staff greet you immediately and are very understanding when it comes to the patients. They are the best dental group I have ever gone to. I look forward to my future visits, and I trust them with my dental health care. I also want to thank the front receptionist for the kind words she gave when my husband was in a coma due to covid. Thanks for the kind and heart-felt words you shared that day.”

-Maria Aguinaga

“We have had quite a traumatic experience at another dentist, but we were taken under their wing like an old friend! Their bedside manor was impeccable, they were quick and efficient, and went above and beyond to get us settled in! I’m confident we made the right choice in our switch!”

-Reviewer

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect during my first visit to Sandcreek Dental?

We aim to make you feel completely at ease, and confident that your dental care is in the hands of skilled and caring professionals. We’ll start by reviewing your dental and medical history, followed by a comprehensive exam, including x-rays if needed. Our team will take the time to discuss any concerns you have, assess your oral health, and offer personalized recommendations for your dental care. We believe in patient education, so we’ll explain any suggested treatments and ensure you’re confident in your care plan before proceeding.

What makes you different than other dentists in the Idaho Falls region?

One of the amazing things about the Idaho Falls area is that the quality of dental care is extremely high. There are a lot of great dentists in the area. This is a great thing for the people in this area. It also helps us because we know we have to really do what we do well to compete.

We truly feel what separates Sandcreek Dental from other dental providers in the area is our commitment to our patients. The way that we interact with patients is extremely warm, genuine and invested. Dr. Darrington will often touch base with patients after the appointment just to make sure their experience was positive. He wants to understand if anything has changed since the interaction to ensure they are comfortable and satisfied with their care.

What types of dentistry do you provide?

We pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of services and provide several treatment options. As a result, we provide general family dentistry including routine dental care and more extensive procedures like cosmetic dentistry.

Do you offer emergency dental care?

Yes, we know that dental emergencies can occur unexpectedly. Whether it’s a toothache, broken tooth, or other urgent dental issues, our team at Sandcreek Dental strives to provide timely care. We offer emergency appointments to ensure you get the relief and treatment you need as quickly as possible. Please call our office at (208) 525-4780 if you’re experiencing a dental emergency, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you promptly.

Do you use much technology to treat patients?

Dr. Darrington and Dr. Smith are committed to the use of the best technology to help provide the best care possible. Sandcreek Dental is speaking regularly with equipment providers and thoroughly reading through studies on new technology. This allows them to bring what is working to the Idaho Falls community.

What is it like coming to Sandcreek Dental?

The team at Sandcreek Dental is incredible. Our dentists are world-class and have assembled such a wonderful dental care team. From our hygienists to our dental assistants, we are all committed to providing the best possible experience. Many people express that they notice a difference within our clinic compared to others. We attribute that difference to our warm, friendly culture and dedication to our patients’ experience.

Are your dental procedures covered by health insurance?

This is a great question but can be tricky to answer. We do our best to partner with as many insurance providers as possible to expand access to great dental care. Come in or give us a call and we will determine if your insurance provider. A great idea would be to call your insurance company and ask them as well if your plan covers dental care.

Does Sandcreek Dental accept private pay without insurance?

Yes, we absolutely will work with people as they pay for their dental care procedures out of pocket rather than navigating insurances.

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About Us

Sandcreek Dental is a Family-Friendly Dentist Providing Personal Care since 1998 committed to providing quality dental care to families located in Idaho Falls, Ammon and the surrounding areas.

Contact

2460 E 25th St.
Idaho Falls, ID 83404

(208) 525-4780

Hours

Mon-Thurs:
8am-5pm
Fri:
8am-1pm

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