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Serving Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, and nearby communities

Professional Teeth Whitening in Des Moines, IA

An exam first, then in-office or take-home whitening options matched to your teeth and goals.

  • Serving Des Moines since 2013
  • 340 patient reviews
  • Open Monday through Saturday
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4.7 340 Google reviews
A dentist in a modern dental office

Teeth whitening starts with an exam

Whitening works best when your teeth and gums are healthy enough for it. Your visit begins with an exam to confirm whitening is suitable and to talk through what results are realistic for your enamel. From there, we go over in-office and take-home options, how each one works, and what to expect during and after treatment. You leave with a clear plan and no pressure to decide on the spot.

Dentist services in Des Moines

Professional Teeth Whitening

An exam confirms whitening is suitable before we recommend in-office or take-home options. We walk through how each works, what results to expect, and how to maintain them so you can choose what fits your schedule and goals.

Preventive Dentistry

Regular exams, cleanings, appropriate X-rays, fluoride, and sealant options help identify concerns early. These visits focus on keeping teeth and gums healthy and catching small issues before they become larger problems.

Gum Disease Care

Periodontal screening, nonsurgical treatment options, maintenance planning, and referral for advanced needs when appropriate.

Porcelain Veneers

Conservative evaluation and treatment planning address cosmetic concerns involving the visible front teeth. We discuss what veneers can and cannot do, how the process works, and what maintenance is involved before any treatment begins.

Children's Dental Visits

Age-appropriate preventive visits introduce children to the office, examine developing teeth, and support healthy routines at home. The goal is a calm, unhurried visit that helps kids get comfortable with dental care over time.

New Patient Dental Exam

A first visit focused on current concerns, health history, appropriate imaging, and a clear discussion of findings and next steps. We take time to review what we see and answer questions so you understand your options before deciding anything.

Cosmetic Dentistry Consultation

A conversation about appearance goals and suitable options, including limitations, sequencing, and expected maintenance. We talk through what each option involves so you can make an informed choice about what fits your situation.

Dental Implants

Consultation and coordinated treatment planning for replacing a missing tooth with an implant-supported restoration when appropriate. We review your health history, imaging, and timeline so you understand each step before treatment begins.

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What to expect at your visit

  • Exam before treatment

    We examine first and discuss findings before recommending any whitening or cosmetic option, so decisions are based on what is actually happening in your mouth.

  • Clear explanations

    We walk through what each option does, what it does not do, and what maintenance looks like, so there are no surprises after you leave the chair.

  • Unhurried appointments

    We schedule time to answer questions and review next steps rather than rushing through the visit to get to the next patient.

  • Coordinated referrals

    When a concern needs more specialized care, we arrange the referral and share records so the next provider has what they need.

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Reviews for Ironwood Dental Group

Read Google reviews for Ironwood Dental Group, then call when you are ready to talk.

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4.7Based on 340 Google reviews
“The team took time to explain the dental implants, what they saw, and what the next visit would involve.”
— Monica W.1 year agoMW
“The office was clean, the staff was kind, and my tooth-colored fillings felt well coordinated from”
— Jeff Guzman1 year agoJG
“The front desk made scheduling my porcelain veneers straightforward, and the dentist explained each”
— Jennifer Patterson3 months agoJP
“Easy to schedule, welcoming office, and clear communication throughout my dentures and partial”
— Ray F.1 year agoRF

Where we see patients

We see patients from Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, and nearby communities. If you are unsure whether we are convenient for you, call and ask before booking.

  • Des Moines
  • West Des Moines
  • Ankeny
  • Urbandale

Questions people ask

Do I need an exam before teeth whitening?

Yes. An exam confirms that whitening is suitable for your teeth and gums before we recommend in-office or take-home options.

What are your office hours?

We are open Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We are closed on Sunday.

Which areas do you serve?

We see patients from Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, and nearby communities. Call if you want to confirm we are a fit for your location.

How does pricing for whitening work?

Pricing depends on which whitening option fits your needs after the exam. Call and ask for specifics once we understand what you are looking for.

What happens at a new patient exam?

We review your health history and current concerns, take appropriate imaging, and discuss what we find along with next steps before any treatment decisions.

Can my child be seen at this office?

Yes. We offer age-appropriate preventive visits that examine developing teeth and help children get comfortable with routine dental care.

Do you handle gum disease in-office?

We provide periodontal screening and nonsurgical treatment options, along with maintenance planning. For advanced needs, we coordinate a referral to the right provider.

Get started

Schedule a whitening visit

Call the office or send a short request and we will help you find a time that works.

Hours

Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; Sunday closed

Service area

Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, and nearby communities

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