Modern, gentle care for your entire family — from toddlers to grandparents. Serving families in Clarks Summit, Scranton, and nearby towns including Peckville, Olyphant, Dickson City, Jessup, and Archbald. Led by Dr. Charles Dennis, our experienced dental team provides gentle, state-of-the-art care for patients of all ages.
Why Choose Abington Center for Family Dentistry?
- All-Ages Care: One office for your whole family’s dental needs
- Comfort-First Dentistry: Friendly, gentle care that reduces dental anxiety
- Preventive & Restorative Dental Services: Cleanings, fillings, Invisalign, and more
- Trusted Local Practice: 400+ 5-star reviews from Clarks Summit & Scranton families and almost 2 decades of family care experience
- Convenient Location: Free parking and easy access from surrounding towns
Our Services at a Glance
Pediatric Dentistry
We make early dental visits easy, fun, and educational. Our team helps children build lifelong healthy habits with gentle exams, cleanings, fluoride, and sealants.
Preventive Care
Maintain a healthy smile with regular checkups, cleanings, and X-rays. Our focus is on prevention to reduce dental issues later in life.
Restorative Dentistry
We treat cavities, damaged teeth, and gum disease with modern, minimally invasive techniques. Services include fillings, root canals, crowns, and extractions.
Cosmetic Enhancements
Looking to boost your smile? We offer Invisalign, teeth whitening, and veneers to help you feel confident at any age.
Gum Health
Prevent and treat gingivitis and gum disease with professional deep cleanings and periodontal therapy.
Emergency Dental Care
Toothache or dental injury? We offer urgent same-day appointments for fast relief when you need it most.

Contact Us About Family Dentistry near Scranton, PA Today!
FAQs: What Families Want to Know
When should my child start seeing a dentist?
By age 1 or when their first tooth appears. Early visits build comfort and catch issues early.
Are fluoride treatments safe for adults?
Yes. Fluoride helps strengthen enamel and prevent decay at all ages.
How often should we come in for cleanings?
We recommend cleanings and checkups every 6 months for most patients.
Do you offer Invisalign?
Yes! We are a Certified Invisalign Provider serving teens and adults across the Scranton area.
Can you treat dental emergencies?
Absolutely. We provide urgent care for tooth pain, broken teeth, and infections with same-day availability.
Do you accept new patients in Clarks Summit?
Yes! Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry proudly welcomes new patients from Clarks Summit, Scranton, and nearby communities. Whether you’re searching for a trusted family dentist in Clarks Summit or want to transfer your family’s care to a local, patient-focused practice, we’re here to help you achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Helpful Oral Care Tips
Maintaining a healthy smile starts with good daily habits. Between your professional cleanings, these simple, dentist-approved tips can help prevent cavities, reduce gum issues, and keep your teeth bright and strong:
- Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste
- Floss daily, even for kids with close baby teeth
- Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and change it every 3 months
- Protect teeth during sports with a custom mouthguard
- Never use your teeth to open bottles or packaging
Serving Clarks Summit & Nearby Communities
Our dental office is conveniently located at 116 N. State St., Clarks Summit. We welcome patients from:
Scranton, Peckville, Olyphant, Dickson City, Jessup, Archbald, Clarks Green, Dalton, and all of Lackawanna County.
Schedule Your Family’s Visit Today
We’re here to make your next dental appointment easy, comfortable, and family-friendly. New patients are always welcome — experience why so many Clarks Summit families trust us for their dental care.
