Tooth Filling Near Me in Salem, OR

Dr. James Eon Shelton finds every aspect of dentistry rewarding. From welcoming his patients into his office with a smile to seeing them leave feeling more confident in smiles of their own is Dr. Shelton’s greatest professional achievement. He enjoys creating strong, trusting relationships with his patients as he helps them achieve their oral health goals. No matter what procedure he is conducting, Dr. Shelton strives to give his patients a comprehensive, minimally invasive, and pain-free visit to the dentist.

Dr. Shelton understands that being a community dentist is a big responsibility, which is why he works hard every day to make sure he provides his patients with only the highest quality care. Dr. Shelton attends oral health conferences and continuing education courses, seminars, and lectures. These keep him up to date on the latest dental techniques, treatment processes, care options, and dental technologies which he can then incorporate into his practice. Post-doctorate training has also made Dr. Shelton familiar with the connections between oral and full-body health, which he keeps in mind when treating patients. He has received extensive advanced training in cosmetic dentistry and CEREC single-visit crowns.

Dr. Shelton earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Oregon Health & Science University where he graduated with honors and clinical excellence awards. He has been a practicing dentist in Oregon ever since.

Dr. Kenneth Winokur served his community on a cattle ranch and plywood mill before discovering that his true calling in life was dentistry. He graduated 3rd in his class from OHSU Dental School in Portland, OR with his dental degree. He then completed an advanced training program at the VA Hospital in Portland. In 1985, he opened his private practice in Independence and has been helping the members of his community achieve better health and confidence in their smiles ever since.

Dr. Carson Kutsch ensures that his patients receive the best possible care by keeping himself current with the latest advances in dental technique and technology. He frequently attends continuing education courses that provide him with advanced training in all areas of dentistry. He graduated from George Fox and Oregon State Universities and then earned his dental degree in 2005 from the reputable Marquette University School of Dentistry.

Dr. Sung Yeon Ji falls in love with dentistry all over again each day she goes to the office. Building strong, long-term relationships with her patients as she helps them achieve their health and smile goals is her greatest passion. She takes the time to get to know each patient, and to go over every aspect of the treatment options with them, keeping them as involved in their oral health journey as possible. She wants her patients to feel in control at all times.

Dr. Ji graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 2013 with her DDS. She has been working in private practices ever since. She is known in the dental field for her proactive, comprehensive, and innovative approach to her work. To her patients, she is known for gentle dentistry and a warm, welcoming dental office. Providing top-quality dentistry to her patients is her goal, and she feels proud to be able to offer her dental services to those in her community.

Dr. Grant Beyer approaches dentistry from a research standpoint. Throughout his education and early career, Dr. Beyer was dedicated to research in many areas of medicine. Before earning his doctorate from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, he spent time at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center involved in prostate cancer research. He studied saliva with the Pediatric Dental Program at the University of Washington. While in dental school, he researched implant failure rates. He was awarded a Tufts scholarship for having the “strongest personal and work ethic.” After graduating from Tufts, he completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency at New York University Langone Medical Center.

Since then, Dr. Beyer has become a practicing dentist in Oregon, working as an associate dentist until he opened Beyer Family Dental in 2021. Today, Dr. Beyer is an active member of the Clackamas Dental Society, the Oregon Dental Association, and the American Dental Association. He is a member of his local Spear Study Club.

Dr. Eric Berkner wants only the best for his patients, which is why he has been attending continuing education courses throughout his career. He always wants to be able to offer his patients the most modern, advanced solutions, so staying sharp and informed on the latest dental techniques and technologies is a must. Dr. Berkner is an active member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and the Oregon Dental Association. He is a graduate of OSU and OHSU where he earned his doctorate. He then completed a 2-year fellowship program in Missoula, Montana before opening his private practice, Ponderosa Dental Arts, in Oregon in 2013. When he is not treating his patients at the office, Dr. Berkner is volunteering his dental services pro bono to those in need through charitable organizations in his community.

Dr. Jonathan Hall is a family dentist dedicated to treating each of his patients with the highest-quality dental care possible. Patients of Dr. Hall come from all walks of life with differing states of wellness, making his practice wildly diverse. Dr. Hall earned his dental degree from Oregon Health & Science University. He spent time working as a community dentist in rural New Mexico before graduating from the National Health Service Corps and the National Oral Health Leadership Institute. Soon after, he moved back to Oregon where he continues to live and work today. He is an active member of the Oregon Dental Association, the Clackamas County Dental Association, and the American Dental Association.

Dr. Kyle Smith is a community dentist dedicated to offering his patients exceptional dental care. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in business finance from Oregon State University. Before realizing that dentistry was his passion, he spent time working for Boeing Commercial Aircraft in Everett, WA. Eventually, he found his way to dental school and graduated in 2009 with his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry from Oregon Health & Science University. He has been a practicing dentist ever since. When he is not in the office, Dr. Kyle can be found volunteering his services to those in need through Mission of Mercy Projects and the Tooth Taxi Children’s Dental Van.