Modern Dentistry OnHometown Values

Specializing in holistic-oriented care. Family, cosmetic, implants, Invisalign, sleep apnea, and emergency dentistry, under one roof, with the airway-aware perspective most general dentists don't offer.

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Stephenville Trusted Dental & Wellness Experts

The Dental Excellence Difference

A modern dental practice on hometown values. We see the mouth as the front door of the body, connecting cavities to inflammation, bite to airway, sleep to systemic health. Most general dentists don't look this way. We do.

Complete Dentistry Under One Roof

Services for the whole family

One practice, one team, one plan, for everyone in the family. From a child's first cleaning to grandparents' implant work.

Dental implant treatment at Dental Excellence

Dental Implants

Single tooth, multi-tooth bridges, and All-on-4 full-arch reconstruction. We place and restore in the same practice, one team, one plan.

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Porcelain veneers, professional whitening, and complete smile makeovers planned digitally before any tooth is touched.

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Orthodontics & Invisalign

Clear aligners and traditional braces for adults and teens, bite-and-airway aware planning, not just tooth alignment.

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Sleep Apnea & Airway

AAOSH-trained oral appliance therapy and airway-focused evaluation, the moat that sets us apart from every other practice.

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Family Dentistry

Children, teens, adults, and seniors. Cleanings, exams, fillings, sealants, and airway-aware evaluation at every pediatric visit.

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Emergency Care

Same-day appointment slots held open every business day. Knocked-out tooth, severe pain, broken tooth, call (254) 965-2777 first.

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Why Dental Excellence

What sets our practice apart

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Comprehensive

Family, cosmetic, implant, and orthodontic care under one roof. One team, one plan, one practice.

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Airway-aware

AAOSH-trained evaluation of breathing, sleep, and bite, patterns most general dentists are not trained to see.

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Modern technology

3D CBCT imaging, intraoral digital scanning, and BrainTap relaxation tech, invested where it matters for your care.

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Transparent pricing

Itemized quotes, insurance verified before treatment, and CareCredit financing, no billing surprises, ever.

The Dental Excellence difference

Whole health starts in the mouth.

Most general dentists screen for cavities. We screen for the patterns that drive sleep apnea, TMJ, chronic fatigue, and bite collapse, patterns most patients have never had a dentist look for.

Dr. LaDuque is a member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health (AAOSH). The airway-aware lens we bring to every visit is the moat that separates Dental Excellence from every other practice in central Texas.

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Airway-aware dentistry at Dental Excellence in Stephenville, TX

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Memberships and accreditations

American Academy for Oral Systemic Health

Areas we serve

Your Dentist in Stephenville, Proudly Serving Central Texas

From Stephenville at the center to Weatherford an hour northeast, families across Erath County and surrounding communities choose Dental Excellence for comprehensive, holistic dental care.

Stephenville Granbury · 45 min Glen Rose · 35 min Pecan Plantation · 50 min Dublin · 18 min Hico · 35 min Eastland · 50 min Comanche · 50 min Weatherford · 60 min

What our patients say

4.8 stars · 161+ Google reviews

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Frequently asked

Your Questions, Answered

Where is Dental Excellence located?

132 Alexander Rd, Stephenville, TX 76401. We serve Erath County and surrounding communities including Granbury, Glen Rose, Pecan Plantation, Dublin, Hico, Eastland, Comanche, and Weatherford.

What insurance does Dental Excellence accept?

We accept Delta Dental, Cigna, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, MetLife, United Healthcare, and most major PPO plans. CareCredit financing is available for treatment beyond what insurance covers.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes. New patients of all ages are welcome. Call (254) 965-2777 or use the appointment form to schedule your first visit.

What dental services do you offer?

Comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry, dental implants and All-on-4 full-arch reconstruction, orthodontics and Invisalign, teeth whitening and porcelain veneers, sleep apnea oral appliance therapy, TMJ treatment, and emergency dental care.

What technology does the practice use?

3D cone-beam CT (CBCT) imaging for implant planning and airway assessment, intraoral digital scanners for crowns and Invisalign, and BrainTap relaxation technology for longer or anxiety-prone visits.

What makes Dental Excellence different?

Dr. LaDuque is a member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health (AAOSH). We evaluate the mouth as part of whole-body health, sleep, breathing, bite, and inflammation, and integrate that into routine and specialty care.

Experience the Dental Excellence Difference

New patients welcome. Most insurance accepted. CareCredit financing for what insurance doesn't cover. Schedule online or call us today.

Call (254) 965-2777