Dr. Charles W. Dennis, DMD
Cosmetic & Family Dentist | Clarks Summit, PA
Serving Scranton, Dalton, The Abingtons & Lackawanna County Since 2004
At a Glance
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About Dr. Dennis
For Dr. Charles W. Dennis, dentistry has always been about building relationships and helping patients feel confident in their smiles.
As a trusted Dentist Clarks Summit PA, Dr. Dennis has served families throughout Clarks Summit, Scranton, and Northeastern Pennsylvania for over three decades, with a focus on compassionate care and lasting results.
Dr. Dennis is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (1993) and a proud University of Scranton alumnus. He combines advanced clinical training with a genuine commitment to patient comfort and long-term oral health.
In 2004, Dr. Dennis founded Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Clarks Summit, PA—creating a practice where families across Lackawanna County can receive comprehensive dental care under one roof.
From routine cleanings and children’s dentistry to advanced treatments like dental implants, Invisalign orthodontics, and full mouth reconstruction, Dr. Dennis offers the full spectrum of dental services without outside referrals.

What truly sets Dr. Dennis apart as a leading Dentist Clarks Summit PA is his commitment to never stopping learning. He stays current with the latest advances in dental technology and techniques, ensuring patients benefit from the most effective, modern treatments available.
As a certified Invisalign provider and a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Dr. Dennis brings specialized expertise to every procedure.
Whether you’re seeking a brighter smile through professional teeth whitening or replacing missing teeth with permanent dental implants, patients can feel confident they are receiving advanced, personalized care.
When he’s not caring for patients at the Clarks Summit office, Dr. Dennis enjoys spending time outdoors and on the golf course—bringing the same balanced, thoughtful approach to life that he brings to every patient interaction.
Dental Services & Specializations
Dr. Dennis provides comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages at Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Clarks Summit:
Veneers, teeth whitening, smile makeovers, and dental bonding
Permanent tooth replacement solutions for Scranton-area patients
Certified provider offering discreet orthodontic treatment in Lackawanna County
Preventive care, cleanings, and children’s dentistry for the whole family
Crowns, bridges, fillings, and full mouth reconstruction
Root canal treatment performed in-house
Same-day appointments available for dental emergencies in Clarks Summit and surrounding areas
Why Patients Choose Dr. Dennis

Dr. Dennis has deep roots in the local community since 2004. He’s not just your dentist—he’s your neighbor, committed to serving families throughout Lackawanna County for the long term.
From routine cleanings to complex procedures like dental implants and root canals, Dr. Dennis offers general, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dentistry all in one convenient Clarks Summit location—no referrals needed.
Dr. Dennis invests in state-of-the-art equipment and stays current with the latest dental innovations, ensuring you receive the most effective, comfortable treatments available.
Known for a gentle touch and calming chairside manner, Dr. Dennis takes time to listen to your concerns, explain treatment options clearly, and make sure you feel comfortable every step of the way.
With a 4.9-star rating and 650+ reviews on Google, Abington Center is one of the highest-rated dental practices in Lackawanna County. Patients consistently praise Dr. Dennis’s expertise, gentle care, and welcoming office environment.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Dennis
What areas does Dr. Dennis serve near Clarks Summit, PA?
Dr. Dennis and Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry serve patients throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania, including Clarks Summit, Scranton, Dalton, Waverly, Clarks Green, South Abington Township, North Abington Township, and all of Lackawanna County. The practice is conveniently located at 116 N. State Street in Clarks Summit, just minutes from downtown Scranton.
Is Dr. Dennis a certified Invisalign provider in the Scranton area?
Yes, Dr. Charles Dennis is a certified Invisalign provider serving patients in Clarks Summit, Scranton, and throughout Lackawanna County. He offers clear aligner orthodontic treatment for teens and adults seeking a discreet alternative to traditional braces.
What cosmetic dentistry services does Dr. Dennis offer?
Dr. Dennis provides a comprehensive range of cosmetic dentistry at his Clarks Summit office, including professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental bonding, Invisalign clear aligners, dental implants, and complete smile makeovers.
As a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, he specializes in creating natural-looking aesthetic results.
Does Abington Center offer emergency dental care?
Yes, Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry provides emergency dental care for patients in Clarks Summit, Scranton, and the surrounding Lackawanna County area. If you’re experiencing a dental emergency such as severe tooth pain, a broken tooth, or a knocked-out tooth, call (570) 600-6865 to schedule a same-day appointment when available.
How long has Dr. Dennis been practicing dentistry in Clarks Summit?
Dr. Dennis has over 30 years of experience in dentistry and founded Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Clarks Summit in 2004. He has been serving families throughout Lackawanna County for more than two decades, building a reputation as one of the most trusted dentists in Northeastern Pennsylvania, rated 4.9 stars on Google with 650+ patient reviews.
What makes Abington Center different from other dentists near Scranton?
Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry stands out for several reasons: Dr. Dennis offers comprehensive care from preventive cleanings to advanced procedures like dental implants and root canals — all under one roof without referrals.
The practice also uniquely features Abington Center Medi Spa, offering aesthetic treatments including Botox, dermal fillers, and body contouring. This combination of dental and aesthetic services in one convenient Clarks Summit location makes Abington Center the only practice of its kind in the greater Scranton area.
Does Dr. Dennis accept dental insurance?
Yes, Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry accepts most major dental insurance plans, including Delta Dental, MetLife, Aetna, Cigna, and many others. The office also offers flexible payment options and financing plans. Contact the Clarks Summit office at (570) 600-6865 to verify your specific insurance coverage.
Abington Center Medi Spa — Aesthetic Services by Dr. Dennis
In addition to comprehensive dental care, Dr. Dennis operates Abington Center Medi Spa — a full-service medical spa located within Abington Center for Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Clarks Summit, PA. This unique combination makes Abington Center the only dental practice in the Scranton area offering both advanced dentistry and professional aesthetic treatments in one convenient location.
Medi Spa services include:
- Botox & Dermal Fillers: Smooth facial lines and restore youthful volume
- Lip Fillers: Natural-looking lip enhancement and definition
- Body Sculpting (TruSculpt iD): Non-invasive fat reduction and body contouring
- Microneedling: Collagen-stimulating skin rejuvenation
Medical-Grade Facial Treatments: Customized skincare protocols
Schedule Your Appointment with Dr. Dennis
Ready to experience the difference that compassionate, expert dental care makes? Whether you’re overdue for a cleaning, considering cosmetic dentistry, or facing a dental emergency, Dr. Dennis and his team are here to help. Schedule your appointment today and discover why families throughout Clarks Summit and Scranton have trusted Abington Center for over 20 years.
Proudly serving Clarks Summit, Scranton, and Northeastern Pennsylvania since 2004
Located at 116 N. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Contact us through the form below, or call (570) 600-6865

