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Your Trusted Family & Cosmetic Dentist in Clarks Summit, Serving the Abingtons & Northeast Pennsylvania

Charles W. Dennis, DMD

116 N. State St. Clarks Summit, PA 18411(570) 587-4031

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Healthy, Confident Smiles for Clarks Summit Families

At Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, our mission is simple: to provide Clarks Summit and the greater Scranton area with advanced dental care in a warm, welcoming environment. Led by Dr. Charles W. Dennis, DMD, our team blends the latest technology with personalized care — so every patient leaves with a healthier, more confident smile.

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Why Choose Abington Center?

Trusted Dentist in Clarks Summit, PA, proudly serving local families since 2004.

  • Comprehensive Dental Care: From cosmetic and restorative dentistry to emergency dental services, all treatments are available under one roof for your convenience.
  • Advanced Dental Technology: Enjoy precise, comfortable, and efficient care powered by state-of-the-art dental equipment and digital imaging.
  • Proven Local Reputation: Trusted by the community for two decades — our patients consistently highlight our friendly team, gentle approach, and outstanding results.

Serving families since 2004 with 400+ five-star reviews from satisfied patients across Northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Our Dental Services in Clarks Summit, PA

At our office on N. State Street in Clarks Summit, we’re here to provide everything from preventive checkups to advanced restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Whether you need urgent care, a routine visit, or a full smile transformation, our team delivers expert care tailored to your needs.

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Veneers

Veneers are a popular cosmetic dentistry solution that enhance the appearance of your smile. These custom-made porcelain or composite shells are bonded to the front of teeth to correct discoloration, minor misalignments, chips, or gaps. As a trusted provider of veneers in Clarks Summit, we deliver natural-looking, long-lasting results that brighten and straighten smiles.

Dental Crowns

Dental crowns (often called “caps”) restore and protect damaged or decayed teeth by encasing the entire visible portion of a tooth. Crowns provide structure, strength, and an improved appearance—making them ideal after root canals, for large fillings, or to top dental implants. Our Clarks Summit practice uses durable, esthetic crowns to rebuild function and confidence.

Emergency Dentistry

When you have a severe toothache, a broken crown, or a knocked-out tooth, fast care matters. Our emergency dentistry services in Clarks Summit provide same-day urgent treatment to relieve pain, stabilize teeth, and prevent further complications so you can get back to feeling like yourself.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Our cosmetic dentistry services in Clarks Summit are designed to enhance both the look and function of your smile. We offer a full range of cosmetic treatments, including teeth whitening, veneers, Invisalign®, dental implants, and full mouth reconstruction—to help you achieve a balanced, confident smile.

Dental Implants

Dental implants are a permanent, natural-looking solution for missing teeth. Implants act as artificial tooth roots and are restored with crowns or bridges to fully restore chewing function and appearance. Our Clarks Summit implant care focuses on predictable, long-term results and improved oral health.

Teeth Whitening

Professional teeth whitening is an affordable, effective way to brighten your smile—often with dramatic results in a single visit. At our Clarks Summit cosmetic dentistry practice, we use safe, professional-grade whitening systems to lighten stains and refresh your smile quickly and comfortably.

Endodontics & Root Canal

When the tooth’s soft tissue (pulp) becomes infected or inflamed, endodontic treatment or a root canal can save the tooth. Our endodontic services remove infected tissue, thoroughly clean and disinfect the canal system, and seal the tooth to prevent future issues—preserving your natural tooth whenever possible in Clarks Summit.

Full Mouth Reconstruction

Full mouth reconstruction is a comprehensive approach that combines multiple procedures to restore the health, function, and appearance of your entire smile. Treatments may include root canals, periodontal therapy, dental crowns, fillings, implants, and more—customized by our Clarks Summit team to rebuild both form and function.

Invisalign®

Invisalign® uses a series of clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly and comfortably. This wire-free alternative to braces is ideal for adults and teens who want effective orthodontic results without changing their lifestyle. We provide Invisalign treatment options in Clarks Summit tailored to your goals.

Meet Dr. Charles W. Dennis

Dr. Charles W. Dennis, DMD, brings decades of experience in general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry to patients across Clarks Summit and Northeastern Pennsylvania. He is certified in implant dentistry and Invisalign® treatment, combining advanced clinical expertise with a personalized, patient-centered approach.

Patients trust Dr. Dennis for everything from preventive checkups and smile makeovers to advanced dental implant surgery. His commitment to excellence, comfort, and innovation has made Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry a leading choice for families throughout Lackawanna County.

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What Our Patients Say

"Another great visit at Abington Center for Cosmetic and Family Dentistry! Thank you to the staff and Dr Dennis for making me feel comfortable and providing excellent care!! I highly recommend Dr Dennis!!"
— Lisa Shanley
"A very pleasurable experience. The staff are pleasant and professional and well organized."
— William Knight
"Dr. Dennis is the Best Dentist in the Area."
— Lou Palumbo
"I had a tooth extraction done. Dr. Dennis...other than that but of pressure almost no pain😃 Dental Assistant (Adina, I believe) very good giving me details on what was being done and what to do afterwards... Great staff."
— Cathy Strauch
"At Abington Center- all of the staff are friendly & helpful. Dr Charles gave me step by step details of what arrangements could be done with what my needs are. I came for a consultation & now have a new dentist!! I am so thrilled to have new teeth! Absolutely will recommend to anyone in the future."
— Vicky Favitta
"The first dentist that I haven’t dreaded going to, my kids will ask me when they are going back as well! Excellent and professional! Every experience has been positive and I leave smiling! Dr Dennis and staff are Fantastic!!"
— Rebekah Foust
"The BEST, no question! Dr. and everyone in the office is absolutely fantastic. I immediately recommend them to anyone looking for a dentist. Very clean, modern but with old world care and genuine concern for your health. I couldn't have found a better dental office anywhere."
— Will Barnes
"Staff is fantastic, courteous, great personalities, and always on point. Highly recommend."
— Brad Scott

Insurance & Financing

  • We accept most major insurance plans, including Delta Dental, MetLife, Aetna, and more — proudly serving patients in Clarks Summit and throughout Lackawanna County.
  • Flexible payment options and financing plans are available to help make your dental care affordable.

Call our office to confirm your insurance coverage or discuss the best payment option for your needs.

FAQs

Do you accept emergency walk-ins?

Yes. If you’re experiencing severe pain or dental trauma, call us immediately. We do our best to see patients the same day.

What insurance do you accept?

We work with most major dental insurance providers. Please contact our office to confirm coverage.

How long does Invisalign treatment take?

Treatment length depends on your case, but most patients see results in 6–18 months.

Do you offer sedation dentistry?

Yes. We provide options to keep you relaxed during treatment.

Ready for Your Brighter Smile?

Schedule your appointment today at Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry. Whether you need a checkup, a crown, or a full smile transformation, we’re here for you.

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