Very friendly and great service
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Accepting New Child Patients
Pediatric Plans Accepted
Comprehensive Family Welcome
Establishing early dental checkups matters immensely. Early childhood visits help block tracking abnormalities, reveal skeletal spacing conditions, and protect emerging enamel. Our team focuses heavily on reassuring anxious parents and removing dental fear entirely. By implementing proactive "tell-show-do" behavioral methodologies, children discover our clinical spaces at their own pace, transforming dental maintenance into a predictable, fun, and non-threatening lifestyle milestone.
A non-invasive introduction walkthrough including light polish, dental developmental check, and specialized preparation instructions for parents.
Gentle scaling checkups, professional plaque removal, protective fluoride paint applications, and safe, age-appropriate low-dose digital imaging.
Thin plastic coating matrices smoothed directly into the deep grooves of permanent back molars to seal out decay-causing food structures.
Professional, highly concentrated topical fluoride application to re-mineralize micro-decay zones and safely harden young enamel shells.
Gentle cavity removal and color-matched composite fillings for primary or permanent teeth managed via ultra-calm technical phrasing.
Custom dental appliances designed to keep correct spacing tracks secure for incoming secondary adult teeth if primary baby teeth are lost early.
Safe, strictly monitored nitrous oxide gas or gentle oral sedation parameters to protect highly anxious or very young children from distress.
Interceptive Phase 1 structural skeletal assessment around age 7, aligning perfectly with standard American Association of Orthodontists rules.
Our office architecture intentionally lowers environment anxiety from the waiting room straight through to our operatory rooms, keeping tracking sequences stress-free.
We never rush a growing child. Our hygienists demonstrate tools on specialized puppets first, removing mystery objects completely before care begins.
We provide multiple pediatric dental sedation solutions. Our staff has successfully guided hundreds of hyper-sensitive or nervous pediatric guests through positive visits.
Very friendly and great service
Everything they did was pain free. Thank you
CRD stands behind its work and products Rarely do you see a company that has such integrity.
All employees are very nice and listen to ymy issues and explain what needs to be done Angela cleaned my teeth gently and took…
They were very nice and took care of me right from the start
Dr. B was thorough and I am glad that my son had his chipped tooth filled by him.
The new dentist was very friendly and good and the hygienist was great.
A perfect place with super-professional people who provide excellent service. I was extremely satisfied with their work.
I found a diamond of a dentist office in Waupaca, WI . From the reception desk to the dental assistant and more it was…
You really care about your clients!!! More than the one I had after40 plus years in Waupaca !!! Thank you for caring Mary Lindenmeyer
Very thorough exam and nice people!
After starting in 2022, at CRD, I was happy the practice finally settled down with you Dr Jon as the permanent dentist! WELCOME I…
Very through and honest dentist. Sugested but did not try 2 push expensive improvements.
I always feel very cared about. 😊 I am cared about as a person compassionately and professionally! 😊
I like Dr. Nyugen my dentist here at Dental Crystal River – Waupaca very professional , smiles and explained procedures he performs. He gave…
A very good dentist and very nice and friendly
Outstanding care. Professional and compassionate.
The assistants and the doctor are very nice and explains things very well.
Always a pleasant experience Thank you
I chatted with hygienist and dentist. Both were nice and knowledgeable. I had a filling done. Went good.
Routine 6 mo cleaning and exam today. Punctuality is appreciated. Comfortable, painless procedures done in time alloted with next appointment already scheduled. A real…
I feel very comfortable there
Today, I had a cleaning of my teeth at Crystal Dental. The service I received was excellent. The new dentist was thorough completely, as…
Love the dentist! They are very caring and efficient.
First experience went awesome & I look forward to my future visits! I broke my tooth and they got me in asap and will…
Very kind and efficient. Friendly staff.
Dr. Lap Nguyen was the dentist I saw today, and I was very impressed. I recently moved to Waupaca and needed to find new…
I had my first visit. I had to miss my first appointment….The staff was very accommodating in rescheduling and meeting my schedule!
Great customer service and friendly staff! Outstanding dentist!
I'm very pleased with the service and the professionalism at Crystal River dental. I felt well informed and very comfortable with the staff and…
Crystal River Dental is a very professional and caring establishment. The atmosphere is relaxing. I have personally had great, informative and quality service everytime….
I had dental phobia, but everyone here is so kind, patient and understanding. Dentist does top notch work. They've turned me into a loyal…
Crystal River Dental does a fantastic job. Hygienist Angela is very thorough and takes the time to explain everything. Very pleased.
She was awesome. She was concerned and listened to me
All of the staff are so very friendly. They always get to me on time. They make going to the dentist a nice experience….
Dentist, associates, & all office staff are absolutely awesome. They don’t treat their patients as a number. They all take time to listen &…
Hygienist was great,and Dr.'s explanation of teeth matters explained throughly.
Crystal River Dental is a top notch practice from top to bottom. Highly competent and professional. I'm very happy to be their patient.
Amazing from when you first walk in the door until you leave. Everyone treats you special and such great care. Explains everything every step…
Great and helpful always listens to my concerns
Great experience at Crystal River Dental. My Hygienist, Angela did an outstanding job and I really appreciated meeting Dr. Nguyen. Very professional staff and…
Dr. Nguyen and all the staff have been friendly, helpful, very skilled, and very good at explaining options and performing procedures w/a minimum of…
Very professional and friendly.
I had work done in both Waupaca and Wausau locations over the past year. Doctors and staff were excellent. Worked with me financially to…
Every was nice and helpful.
I had an exam with Dr Nguyen, that was very thorough. I appreciate his comprehensive oral cancer screening and advice
Great dentist and coworkers!
They are very friendly an efficient
My Hygienist, Angela, was very friendly and thorough. She has nice conversation and lets me answer. You know how hard it is to answer…
Great care, friendly staff. Hard to find a dentist this good and caring but this place is the one to go to.
Very friendly and efficient, best dentist I've ever had. Due to exposed roots teeth are very sensitive, but they are so careful.
Had a crown done today, always professional and painless work done by the dentist here at Crystal River Dental ! The staff is always…
I appreciate their honest work and explanation of what is going on when I get X-rays and progress reports on if anything is changing.
Even being late everyone was pleasant
Jan, their dental hygienist did a fabulous job cleaning my teeth. Very knowledgeable and thorough.
Everyone there is friendly. The office is spotless and the hygenists are very thorough. Office staff is informative and welcoming.
Love this place & the Dentist! They are efficient, friendly and realistic! They work with you for the best outcomes! Awesome place!
Very nice, I was totally comfortable. Thanks.
They have always done a great job with my regular teeth cleaning. got same day service for removal of two infected wisdom teeth. Entire…
For the first time in my life I am not afraid to go to the dentist. Awesome doc and staff. So thorough and gentle….
Hygienist, Angela, very thorough, does an excellent job explaining teeth and toothbrush issues. Reminding me to change the electric toothbrush head more often, perhaps…
Dr. Nguyen and staff are great. I'm very happy with the excellent care and the efficiency of Crystal River Dental.
Everyone is very polite and helpful. I had to make a last minute appointment because of a broken tooth. They got me in fast…..worked…
Every time I’m here the entire staff is friendly, helpful, kind and on top of any and all issues. I’ve had Invisalign here 1…
I couldn’t be happier with Crystal River Dental. Everyone from the front desk to the dentist and dental staff are warm, friendly, profession and…
Service was on time and very friendly.
Friendly Staff and the dentist is the best dentist I’ve ever been to 😊
Excellent care in a friendly and professional manner.
Great attention to detail.
I highly recommend Crystal River Dental. Everyone there is professional and kind. I have been treated with care and concern for all my issues….
First visit to Crystal River Dental. The staff was very accommodating and helpful.
Very happy with the crown Color was perfect and so was the fit.Thank you!
The young lady that cleaned my teeth was very thorough and had a very pleasant personality!
Very sad to see Doctor Lap Nguyen had left sure enjoyed going to have him as a dentist. Have a fill in now till…
Very pleased! As an itinerant substitute dentist she did a fantastic and thorough job.
Good experience! Dr.Saad, assistant Lisa, and hygienist Angela have all been very professional and helpful. Receptionist and billing make appointments friendly and easy.
Friendly, professional, took the time to answer my questions.
Very friendly and professional staff.They are honest and do a great job.
Thank you for getting me in today you made my day.
Glad to be here: good listeners, good attention to detail, and hospitable. All make you feel comfortable.
Tina was excellent in what she was doing with my teeth. Was able to get me in a little earlier the schedule. Never a…
Dr Nguyen is a very knowledgeable and caring person..he explains options and the why of it all I really like Alicia at the front…
Met Hygienist Angela today for the first time. She was extremely thoughtful, thorough and educational. The interim Dentist was equally warm and friendly as…
Staff is always upbeat and friendly.
Very competent and friendly people. Angela did a great job cleaning my teeth.
I was very pleased with the staff and Dr. Matte. Thank you.
I had my bottom teeth removed. I had no bruising, swelling or any pain, just some discomfort at times. I would recommend Crystal River…
It was a great experience, they were very unstanding and very kind.
The dentist is very cordial and respectful. I appreciate the care she gives.
Professional and sensitive to patients needs.
I had a wonderful experience. The dental hygienist was very nice and was also encouraging to me and my home care. The dentist was…
Great experience! Made me feel very comfortable and wanted to make sure I was okay with all decisions!
Doc was great. Got one tooth pulled didn't feel a thing. Doc was very informative about what I needed to do after. Definitely will…
The receptionists, the hygienist, Nicole and Dr. Nguyen were all very communicative, professional, efficient and friendly. A dental plan was put in place for…
The staff at Crystal River Dental is very professional, friendly & efficient. I am so happy that I found them.
This dentist made me feel BEYOND comfortable! I have never had a dentist so forward, open, and understanding. I left feeling so happy and…
Very professional and thorough.
Always on time. Always very friendly.
I've been with crystal river for about a year now and they have been nothing but great! I'd recommend them to anyone in the…
The cleaning was done in a relatively painless way. The exam was thorough and I was given a reasonable long-term plan for treatment.
Amazing Dental Care. From the Receptionist, throughout the whole process, Everyone makes you feel special. Explains everything and great listeners. Thanks for all you…
I thought she is very kind and gentle! Gave me good advice for future care!
I've been really impressed with the service and the quality of work. This visit provides the extra effort I've done has been beneficial.
Very good. On time and thorough.
Great experience! Very thorough, friendly & gentle. They provide detailed explanations of procedures and upfront pricing, which I appreciate. I'm confident that I made…
As a first time patient, I was very happy with the hygienist and the dentist.
The appointment was right on time. My cleaning was great without discomfort. Dr. did a check that all was done.
According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, you should arrange your child's initial diagnostic visit by age 1, or within 6 months of their very first primary baby tooth emerging.
This is incredibly common. We implement slow "tell-show-do" behavioral techniques and offer safe, soothing nitrous oxide (laughing gas) or liquid oral sedation alternatives for children who require supplementary support.
Yes, the vast majority of PPO insurance frameworks categorize standard childhood prevention checkups, sealants, and cleanings under fully funded preventative parameters (covered at 100%).
Absolutely. We are a comprehensive family dental practice. We welcome patients of all age buckets and specialize in organizing practical, back-to-back appointment tracking blocks for multiple family members together.
Children should visit our office every 6 months for a standard exam and clean. Growing children with high active decay tracking indexes occasionally require structural checks more frequently.