Paradigm Dental – Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Lake Oswego, OR
Looking for a dentist who blends advanced technology with a warm, welcoming atmosphere? At Paradigm Dental, we’re passionate about helping Lake Oswego families achieve healthy, confident smiles.
What Makes Paradigm Dental Unique?
Dentistry is about more than teeth, it’s about people. At Paradigm Dental, we focus on:
- Personalized Care: Your needs and goals drive every treatment plan.
- Advanced Technology: Digital imaging, same-day crowns, and precision tools for efficient visits.
- Comfort & Trust: We strive to make every appointment stress-free.
- Full-Service Dentistry: Preventive, restorative, and cosmetic care all in one place.
Patients in Lake Oswego choose us because we combine innovation with compassion, ensuring you feel comfortable at every step.
Comprehensive Services for Every Smile
Paradigm Dental offers a wide range of services for patients of all ages, including:
Dental Implants
Permanent, natural-looking solutions for missing teeth.
Root Canals & Wisdom Teeth
Gentle care for complex dental needs.
Cosmetic Dentistry
General Dentistry
Routine exams, preventive cleanings, fillings, and gum care.
Same Day Crowns
Fast, durable, and custom-fitted in one visit.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances to improve breathing and rest.
Dentures
Comfortable, natural-looking replacements for missing teeth.
Clear Braces
Choose from traditional braces or discreet clear braces.
Why Patients Love Paradigm Dental
Lake Oswego residents trust Paradigm Dental because we offer:
All-in-One Dentistry
From cleanings to complete smile makeovers.
Friendly Team
We treat patients like family, not just another appointment.
Experienced Doctor
Backed by four decades of excellence in dentistry.
Affordable Care
Insurance-friendly with flexible payment options.
Dental Implants in Lake Oswego, OR
Missing teeth don’t just affect your smile, they impact your bite, speech, and self-esteem. Dental implants are the gold standard for replacement, restoring your smile with strength and beauty.
At Paradigm Dental, we use cutting-edge imaging to design implants that look and function like natural teeth. Whether you need one tooth replaced or a full set, implants offer durability, comfort, and confidence.
Cosmetic Dentistry: A Smile You’ll Love
A great smile can change everything. Our cosmetic dentistry services are designed to enhance both appearance and confidence:
Teeth Whitening
Remove years of stains in just one visit.
Dental Implants & Bonding
Fix chips, gaps, and uneven teeth.
Smile Makeovers
Customized plans tailored to your goals.
Cosmetic dentistry isn’t just about beauty, it’s about restoring confidence so you can smile without hesitation.
Specialized Services in Dentistry
At Paradigm Dental, we go beyond basic treatments with specialized services tailored to your needs:
Root Canals
Tooth pain or infection can be overwhelming. Our gentle root canal treatments remove infection, preserve your natural tooth, and relieve discomfort so you can get back to normal life quickly.
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Impacted or painful wisdom teeth can cause crowding and infection. We provide safe, effective extractions to protect your smile and prevent future problems.
Same-Day Crowns
Need a crown but don’t want to wait weeks? With advanced CEREC technology, we design and place custom crowns in one visit.
Dentures & Partial Dentures
If you’re missing multiple teeth, we create dentures that fit comfortably and restore natural function. Implant-supported options are also available for extra security.
Clear Braces / Aligners
Looking for a discreet way to straighten your teeth? Clear braces aligners shift teeth gently while being nearly invisible.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Snoring and poor sleep aren’t just annoying, they can affect your health. Our sleep apnea treatment opens your airway, helping you breathe better and rest easier.
General Dentistry: Preventive Care for Lifelong Health
Our general dentistry services keep Lake Oswego families smiling year after year. We provide:
Comprehensive exams and cleanings
Periodontal (gum) care
Comprehensive exams and cleanings
Periodontal (gum)
care
A comfortable orthodontic solution
Confidence during treatment
Braces & Orthodontic Solutions
Straight teeth mean better confidence and healthier bites. Paradigm Dental offers:
- Traditional Braces – Reliable, effective orthodontics.
- Clear Braces / Aligners – Nearly invisible, removable solutions.
Testimonials
Exceptionally High Standards of Dentistry
Affordable Payment Options
We believe financial concerns should never stop you from getting the care you need. That’s why we provide:
- Most PPO insurance accepted
- CareCredit® financing
- In-house savings plans for uninsured patients
- Honest, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Meet the Doctor
Douglas A. Rust is a Portland native who has been serving patients with compassion and excellence for more than four decades. He earned his undergraduate degree from Portland State University in 1973 and went on to graduate from Oregon Health and Science University Dental School in 1980.
Throughout his career in Beaverton and now Lake Oswego, Dr. Rust has built a reputation for delivering dentistry that blends skill with genuine care. Inspired in his youth by a desire to help others, he pursued dentistry as a lifelong calling. At OHSU, he trained under exceptional mentors who instilled the values of careful service, precision, and a commitment to excellence.
Our Support Team
Alongside Dr. Rust, our friendly and experienced hygienists, assistants, and front-desk staff make sure your visits are comfortable and stress-free. From the moment you walk in, you’ll feel like part of our dental family.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we handle urgent cases like broken teeth, infections, and severe pain.
With proper care, implants can last decades—or even a lifetime.
Absolutely! We use advanced systems that protect your enamel while delivering dramatic results.
Yes, we’re a family-friendly practice welcoming patients of all ages.
Start Your Smile Transformation Today
Your smile deserves the very best. At Paradigm Dental in Lake Oswego, OR, we combine expertise, technology, and a caring team to deliver dentistry you’ll actually look forward to. From preventive cleanings to advanced cosmetic dentistry and dental implants, we’ve got your whole family covered.Request Your Appointment today to experience modern dentistry with a personal touch.