Rooted in Essex Junction. Caring for Vermont. (802) 878-5591
YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR DENTAL TEAM.

Your Dentist in Essex, VT —Healthy Smiles.
Deep Roots.
Vermont Care.

Exceptional dental care, a familiar face, and a place that feels like home. Welcome to a different kind of dental experience.

A warm welcome to new patients of all ages
Essex Family Dental sign and welcoming building entrance framed by pink spring blossoms and evergreens
ESSEX JUNCTION, VERMONT
01 — A PLACE TO CALL YOUR DENTAL HOME

Care for the whole family

Every age. Every stage.

People-first dentistry

Your comfort comes first.

Vermont at heart

Local roots. Lasting relationships.

Here when you need us

Evening & Saturday hours.

HELLO, NEIGHBOR.

Family and Cosmetic Dentist in Essex Junction, VT

When you visit our office in Essex Junction, VT, your oral and dental wellness and overall health are our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve.

We take a team perspective in examining you, ensuring that all aspects of your oral and dental wellness and overall health are considered—and that you feel empowered to achieve overall health.

We look forward to meeting you and your family
A BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Not your typical
dental office.
And that's the point.

Inspired by the place we call home, our light-filled space brings together natural materials, thoughtful design, and a calming connection to the outdoors.

From the exposed wood beams to the trees outside your window, every detail helps you feel a little more at home.

ONE FAMILIAR PLACE. COMPLETE CARE.

For all the ways you smile.

Let's talk about your care
PREVENTIVE & FAMILY CARE

Keep your smile healthy

Explore care

From little ones to lifelong neighbors, routine exams, gentle cleanings, and personalized preventive care help your whole family maintain a healthy smile.

COSMETIC DENTISTRY

Let your confidence shine

Explore care

Explore teeth whitening, veneers, and cosmetic treatment options with a team that takes the time to understand your goals and create a plan that feels right for you.

INVISALIGN® CLEAR ALIGNERS

A smile that feels like you

Explore care

Discover a discreet approach to straightening your smile. We can help you understand whether Invisalign clear aligners are the right fit for your needs.

RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY

Restore comfort & function

Explore care

From crowns and bridges to implants and dentures, we offer thoughtful options to help restore your bite, your comfort, and your confidence.

A full range of care, in one familiar place.

We offer a full range of services, including care not typically offered in dental practices:

Preventive care
Exams and cleanings, sealants, and fluoride
General dental care
Root canals, wisdom teeth removal, and pediatric dentistry
Restorative care
Crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants
Cosmetic care
Philips Zoom! teeth whitening, veneers, and Invisalign® clear aligners
Specialty care
Oral surgery and endodontics
FAMILIAR FACES. LASTING TRUST.

Part of your life.
Part of your community.

From first teeth to family milestones, we're grateful to grow alongside the people who make this corner of Vermont so special.

40+years of caring for
our Vermont neighbors
★★★★★
“Excellent care every time! Dr. Makay and his entire staff is knowledgeable, kind, patient, and trustworthy. Highly recommend.”
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WendyEssex Family Dental patient
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME

A fresh start.
A friendly first visit.

New to the neighborhood or just looking for a new dental home? We'll help make getting started feel simple.

We'd love to meet you
What can I expect at my first visit?

We’ll take time to get to know you, review your dental and medical history, and talk about your goals and concerns. Our team will explain any recommended exams, imaging, and next steps so you feel informed and comfortable.

Do you welcome children and families?

Yes! We provide care for patients of all ages, and we love helping the whole family build healthy habits. Call our team to find a convenient time for your family’s visit.

Can I visit outside regular working hours?

Absolutely. We’re open Monday through Thursday from 7am to 7pm, Friday from 7am to 4pm, and Saturday from 8am to 2pm. Please call to check current appointment availability.

How do I ask about insurance and payment?

Our front desk team can help you understand insurance and payment questions before your appointment. Call (802) 878-5591 with your plan details so we can discuss your options.

YOUR DENTAL HOME IS RIGHT HERE

A healthier smile.
A warmer welcome.

Let's take the next step, together.

Call to book your visit

Come say hello

11 Market Place
Essex Junction, VT 05452

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Hours that work for you

Monday – Thursday
7am – 7pm
Friday
7am – 4pm
Saturday
8am – 2pm