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Your Trusted Dentist in Media, PA

Wallingford, PA dentists - Stephen P. Howarth, D.M.D. & Stephen P. Howarth, Jr., D.M.D.Ever since Dr. Willard Howarth founded our practice in 1948, Wallingford Station Family Dental has been serving the community for three generations. After Dr. Howarth's retirement, the practice is now run by his skilled son, Dr. Stephen P. Howarth, Sr., and his talented grandson, Dr. Stephen P. Howarth, Jr.! Our dentists have inherited Dr. Willard Howarth's passion for dentistry and love for crafting healthy smiles.

Voted as Philadelphia’s top doctor thirteen times, Dr. Howarth Sr. strives to provide families in Media, Wallingford, PA, Springfield, PA,  Swarthmore, PA, and all the surrounding communities with the trusted dentistry and personalized care they deserve. Contact our compassionate staff today and schedule your appointment.

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Excellent Dentistry in a Caring Environment

Outside shot of Wallingford Station Family DentalAt Wallingford Station Family Dental, listening is our greatest skill. Our team understands that every smile is beautifully unique. We listen carefully to your needs and build your customized treatment plan around it.

Preventive dentistry is the cornerstone upon which our practice was founded and developed. We consider your dental health an integral part of your plan for total health and take a whole-body approach when treating you, not just your teeth. We focus on proactively providing you with preventive services to avoid oral issues whenever possible. Our Media, PA, area dentists share great integrity and will only recommend necessary treatments to help you restore your oral health and smile’s appeal.

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24/7 Emergency Services

Regardless of how good your oral hygiene is, you may still face a dental emergency. When that happens, we will be available to help relieve your pain. Outside our working hours, we have an answering service available 24/7. Just call our office number, and the answering service will connect you to our dentists. We will make sure to give you immediate instructions or instantly see you if it is urgent.

Oh, Yes! And About the Trains!

 

 

Yes, we’re near the train station, but our name really derives from Dr. Howarth’s love for model railroading and the layout, which circles the upper perimeter of our waiting room. Five trains and a cable car operate simultaneously in a choreographic display that astounds visitors. Usually, the trains run only during the holidays, but Dr. Howarth has been known to provide special viewings for enthusiasts.

A Once in A Lifetime Dental Experience

Our dentists value the relationships we’ve built with families and enjoy interacting with them. At Wallingford Station Family Dental, we believe that our long-term relationships have been forged through trust, cooperation, and mutual respect. We provide families with the highest quality dentistry.

Above all, we value integrity and will go the extra mile to provide you with work that we believe represents the highest level of our craft. Reach out to our friendly staff today and visit us for a comprehensive dental experience.

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For the 13th year Dr. Howarth has been voted top Dentist in greater Philadelphia

      

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Wallingford Station Family Dental
Dr. Howarth Sr. & Dr. Howarth Jr.
105 N. Providence Road
Wallingford, PA 19086
Phone: 610.566.7175
Fax: 610.891.6447
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A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet.  It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health. Prevention also includes regular dental exams, cleanings, and x-rays. Sealants and...

The word periodontal means “around the tooth”.  Periodontal disease attacks the gums and the bone that support the teeth.  Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva.  If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar).  When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the gums and bone.  Periodontal disease is characterized by red, swollen, and bleeding gums.Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it!  Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in the...

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (TMJ) is a common condition affecting a wide variety of people. TMJ is characterized by severe headaches, jaw pain of varying degrees, grinding teeth, and an intermittent ringing in the ears. The vast majority of TMJ sufferers are unaware that the root cause of these problems is something that a dentist can effectively treat. The symptoms of TMJ are debilitating and can greatly interfere with every day life. The comfort and general well being of the patient is at the heart of the dental practice,...

Quality Cosmetic Dentistry in Media, PA At Wallingford Station Family Dental, we believe that a healthy, stunning smile can enhance your self-esteem and improve your overall well-being. Since our practice was founded in 1948, we have been providing cosmetic dentistry in Media, PA for three generations and creating beautiful, healthy smiles. Whether you need teeth whitening or a full smile restoration, we customize our cosmetic dentistry services to meet your unique needs. Contact our friendly team and schedule your personalized consultation...

One of the primary concerns people often have about dental braces is the aesthetic impact of the metalwork on their smile. Especially for adults, the prospect of wearing unattractive metal braces for long periods of time can be very discouraging.  Invisalign® offers an almost invisible aligning system that straightens teeth fast and contains no metal. Invisalign® treatment consists of a series of custom-made aligning trays.  The dentist changes the trays every several weeks to fit the new tooth configuration.  In addition to the reduced...

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Over the years there has been some concern as to the safety of amalgam (silver) fillings.  An amalgam is a blend of copper, silver, tin and zinc, bound by elemental mercury.  Dentists have used this blended metal to fill teeth for more than 100 years.  The controversy is due to claims that the... ...Read More

You should have your teeth checked and cleaned at least twice a year, though your dentist or dental hygienist may recommend more frequent visits. Regular dental exams and cleaning visits are essential in preventing dental problems and maintaining the health of your teeth and gums.  At these visits,... ...Read More

If you’re feeling somewhat self-conscious about your teeth, or just want to improve your smile, cosmetic dental treatments may be the answer to a more beautiful, confident smile. Cosmetic dentistry has become very popular in the last several years, not only due to the many advances in cosmetic... ...Read More

Porcelain veneers are very thin shells of tooth-shaped porcelain that are individually crafted to cover the fronts of teeth.  They are very durable and will not stain, making them a very popular solution for those seeking to restore or enhance the beauty of their smile. Veneers may be used to... ...Read More

Since teeth whitening has now become the number one aesthetic concern of many patients, there are many products and methods available to achieve a brighter smile. Professional teeth whitening (or bleaching) is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment used to change the color of natural tooth enamel,... ...Read More

With many state-of-the-art dental treatments and prevention options available in dentistry today, there are fewer reasons for having to extract (remove) teeth.  When something does go wrong with a tooth, we try to do everything possible to restore the tooth to its original function.  Removing a... ...Read More

Most of us have fillings in our mouths that date back many years and some may have even been placed during our childhood. These fillings may now be old, dark, and unattractive, making us feel self-conscious when we smile, laugh, and talk. Old fillings are not only unattractive, they may also be... ...Read More

We’re all at risk for having a tooth knocked out.  More than 5 million teeth are knocked out every year!  If we know how to handle this emergency situation, we may be able to actually save the tooth.  Teeth that are knocked out may be possibly reimplanted if we act quickly, yet calmly, and follow... ...Read More

Many people are unaware that having periodontal disease (the destruction of gum tissue and bone that hold our teeth in place) can affect your overall health.  Periodontal disease is one of the most common infections; often more prevalent than the common cold!  Periodontal disease is not only the... ...Read More

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Drs. Howarth Sr., & Howarth Jr.
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