West Portland Dentist | East Wind Dental Care | Dr. Merat Ostovar

Premier Dental Care Serving West Portland, Oregon

Welcome to East Wind Dental Care, your trusted dental partner proudly serving the West Portland community with exceptional comprehensive dental services for patients of all ages. Conveniently located at 7546 NE Shaleen St in Hillsboro, OR 97124, our state-of-the-art practice is easily accessible from West Portland and has become the preferred choice for countless families living near Washington Square, Multnomah Village, Garden Home, and throughout the West Portland neighborhoods.

Led by Dr. Merat Ostovar, our practice combines advanced dental technology with compassionate patient-focused care to deliver outstanding results. Whether you live in the charming neighborhoods of Multnomah Village, the areas surrounding Washington Square shopping center, the communities in Garden Home and Raleigh West, or throughout West Portland, our office provides convenient access via Highway 26 and exceptional care. We understand what West Portland residents value – vibrant communities, convenient shopping and dining, easy access to downtown Portland, and quality professional services. From preventive dentistry protecting your family’s oral health to advanced restorative treatments, emergency dental care to transformative cosmetic procedures, we provide comprehensive solutions keeping your smile healthy and beautiful for life.

Comprehensive Dental Services for West Portland Families

At East Wind Dental Care, we provide complete coordinated dental care – all services your family needs with consistent quality, integrated planning, and personal attention.

Family and Preventive Dentistry

Lifelong oral health begins with preventive care. Our family dentistry services protect smiles with comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings by gentle hygienists, digital X-rays with reduced radiation, oral cancer screenings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants. Dr. Ostovar emphasizes patient education with personalized instruction, dietary recommendations, and prevention strategies. We treat all ages, making us ideal for West Portland families seeking one trusted dental home.

Advanced Cosmetic Dentistry

Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry services including professional teeth whitening brightening smiles by multiple shades, custom porcelain veneers correcting chips, gaps, and discoloration, composite bonding for minor corrections, gum recontouring, and complete smile design consultations. Our cosmetic work delivers natural-looking results enhancing your appearance and boosting confidence.

Restorative Dental Solutions

When damage occurs, prompt treatment restores health and function. We provide tooth-colored fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants – the most permanent solution for missing teeth. Implants preserve jawbone health and last a lifetime. Our CEREC technology completes crown treatment in single appointments using digital impressions and in-office milling. Receive permanent restorations in one visit without temporary crowns or return appointments.

Invisalign Clear Aligner Orthodontics

Straighten teeth without metal braces using Invisalign clear aligners. These virtually invisible removable aligners gradually shift teeth into ideal position. Popular among West Portland professionals and adults, Invisalign provides discretion and convenience. Dr. Ostovar creates digital treatment plans showing projected results. Most cases complete within 12-18 months with flexible payment plans.

Emergency Dental Care

We provide expert help when emergencies arise. Our emergency dentist services offer same-day appointments for severe toothaches, broken teeth, knocked-out teeth, lost fillings or crowns, infections, and injuries. When you call with emergencies, we prioritize your situation and typically see you the same day within hours. Dr. Ostovar performs comprehensive examination, discusses options clearly, and develops effective treatment eliminating pain and restoring health.

Specialized Advanced Procedures

For complex needs, we offer root canal therapy, periodontal treatment, wisdom teeth extraction, TMJ/TMD therapy, sleep apnea appliances, and full mouth reconstruction. Our capabilities reduce referrals ensuring continuity of care with a team you trust.

Why West Portland Residents Choose East Wind Dental Care

West Portland residents choose us for exceptional care combining clinical excellence, advanced technology, and patient-centered philosophy.

Dr. Ostovar’s Clinical Excellence

Dr. Merat Ostovar brings advanced education, extensive experience, and passion to every interaction. He has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education, staying at the forefront of techniques and technologies. His expertise encompasses all dental care from preventive to complex procedures including implants and cosmetic transformations. Patients praise his gentle technique, clear explanations, genuine concern, and outstanding results. He treats every patient like family, building lasting relationships with West Portland families.

State-of-the-Art Technology

Advanced technology enables accurate diagnoses, precise treatments, and enhanced comfort. Our CEREC system creates custom crowns in single appointments. Digital X-rays provide detailed images with 90% less radiation. 3D cone beam imaging enables precise planning for complex procedures like implant placement.

Patient-Centered Care

You’ll experience our commitment to patient-centered care from first contact through every visit. Our staff accommodates scheduling, respects your time, provides transparent costs, and never pressures decisions. For anxious patients, we offer sedation options including nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation. Treatment rooms feature comfort amenities. Many West Portland patients look forward to visits because of our welcoming environment.

Convenient Access from West Portland

Our location provides convenient access for West Portland residents via Highway 26.

From Multnomah Village

Residents of charming Multnomah Village reach our office in approximately 15-18 minutes via Highway 26 west. The straightforward freeway route makes the drive easy and predictable.

From Washington Square Area

Families near Washington Square shopping center can access our office in about 12-15 minutes via Highway 217 to Highway 26. Many appreciate combining dental appointments with shopping trips.

From Garden Home and Raleigh West

Residents in Garden Home and Raleigh West areas reach our office in approximately 12-15 minutes via Highway 26. Convenient freeway access makes us easily accessible.

From Capitol Highway Corridor

West Portland residents along Capitol Highway can access our office in about 15-18 minutes via Highway 26. The freeway route is often faster than navigating to offices in congested Portland areas.

Same-Day Emergency Dental Care

When emergencies strike, we provide same-day care for West Portland residents. Emergencies happen anytime – severe pain overnight, fractured teeth, knocked-out teeth, or abscesses. Our comprehensive emergency services address all urgent problems. When you contact us, we prioritize emergencies and typically see you the same day within hours. Call (503) 614-0198 immediately for emergency care.

New Patient Welcome Offer – $99 Package

We welcome new West Portland patients with an exceptional offer. For just $99, receive comprehensive examination by Dr. Ostovar, all necessary digital X-rays, and professional cleaning – over $400 value. This thorough visit assesses your oral health completely, identifies issues, and establishes baseline records. Dr. Ostovar performs extensive examination, we capture X-rays, and our hygienist provides professional cleaning. We review history, discuss concerns, answer questions, and develop personalized plans. Many West Portland families have become loyal patients. Call (503) 614-0198 to schedule.

Advanced Technology Enhancing Care

We’ve invested substantially in advanced technology including CEREC same-day crowns completing restorations in single visits, digital X-rays with 90% less radiation providing instant detailed images, 3D cone beam imaging for complex procedure planning, intraoral cameras for visual communication, and sedation options for anxious patients ensuring comfort.

Insurance, Financing, and Payment Options

We accept most PPO dental insurance plans and work to maximize your benefits. Our specialists verify coverage and file claims electronically. For treatments not fully covered, we offer CareCredit financing with flexible payment plans and promotional interest-free periods. We also have an in-house membership plan for uninsured patients. Our financial coordinator helps you choose the best option.

Office Location and Hours

East Wind Dental Care is located at 7546 NE Shaleen St, Hillsboro, OR 97124, easily accessible from West Portland via Highway 26. Most residents find the drive takes 12-18 minutes.

Directions from West Portland: Take Highway 26 west toward Portland. Exit at Cornelius Pass Road and turn right (north). Continue about 1 mile, then turn right on NE Shaleen Street. Our office is in the professional complex on your left.

We offer flexible hours including early morning, evening, and Saturday appointments. We provide ample free parking directly in front.

Patient Success Stories from West Portland

Jennifer L., Multnomah Village

“I live in Multnomah Village and was looking for a dentist with advanced technology and genuine care. East Wind Dental Care exceeded my expectations. Dr. Ostovar is skilled and caring. I got veneers and the transformation is stunning – my smile looks natural and beautiful. The CEREC technology is impressive – got a crown in one visit. The drive via Highway 26 takes about 15 minutes and is absolutely worth it for the quality of care.”

Robert M., Near Washington Square

“Working downtown and living near Washington Square, I needed convenient quality dental care. East Wind’s location works perfectly – easy access via Highway 26. They offer early appointments and run on schedule. When I had a dental emergency, they got me in same day. Dr. Ostovar is clearly an expert using the latest technology. The entire staff is professional and genuinely cares about patients.”

The Anderson Family, Garden Home

“Our family of four sees Dr. Ostovar and we couldn’t be happier. He’s wonderful with our kids – they actually enjoy dental visits. I completed Invisalign and my teeth are perfectly straight. My husband needed implants and the results are incredible. We live in Garden Home and the 15-minute drive is easy via Highway 26. The technology, expertise, and genuine care make East Wind worth the short drive.”

Frequently Asked Questions for West Portland Patients

How far is your office from West Portland?

Our office is conveniently accessible from West Portland, typically 12-18 minutes via Highway 26 depending on your starting location. The straightforward freeway route makes the drive predictable and easy.

Do you accept dental insurance?

Yes, we accept most PPO dental insurance plans regardless of location. Our specialists verify benefits, file claims electronically, and work to maximize coverage and minimize costs.

Can you see me same day for emergencies?

Absolutely. We prioritize emergencies and maintain dedicated slots for urgent cases. Call (503) 614-0198 immediately if you have severe pain, broken tooth, knocked-out tooth, or infection.

What is CEREC same-day crown technology?

CEREC creates custom dental crowns in single visits, typically within 2-3 hours. No messy impressions, temporary crowns, or second appointments. The crowns are high-quality ceramic, look completely natural, and are very durable.

Do you treat children and families?

Yes, we provide comprehensive family dentistry for all ages from young children through seniors. Dr. Ostovar and our team create positive experiences building healthy lifelong habits. Many West Portland families choose us because everyone receives excellent care in one trusted location.

Is Invisalign available for adults?

Definitely. Invisalign is excellent for adults wanting discreet orthodontic treatment. The clear aligners are virtually invisible, removable for eating and occasions, and comfortable. Treatment typically takes 12-18 months with flexible payment plans available.

What sedation options are available?

We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) for mild relaxation allowing you to drive yourself home, and oral conscious sedation for deeper relaxation for significant anxiety or extensive procedures requiring a driver. Dr. Ostovar recommends the best option for your needs.

Do you offer teeth whitening?

Yes, we offer professional teeth whitening using advanced effective systems. We provide both in-office whitening for immediate dramatic results and custom take-home trays for gradual whitening. Professional whitening is significantly more effective and safer than over-the-counter products.

What are your office hours?

We offer flexible hours including early morning appointments before work, evening appointments after business hours, and select Saturday availability. Call (503) 614-0198 to find a convenient appointment time.

Do you offer financing for patients without insurance?

Yes, we offer CareCredit financing with flexible payment plans and promotional interest-free periods for qualified applicants. We also have an affordable in-house membership plan for uninsured patients including preventive care and treatment discounts.

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Ready to experience exceptional dental care? Call East Wind Dental Care today at (503) 614-0198 to schedule your appointment. West Portland residents can take advantage of our $99 new patient special including comprehensive exam, X-rays, and cleaning – a $400+ value. We look forward to welcoming you to our dental family and helping you achieve optimal oral health and a confident smile. Visit us at 7546 NE Shaleen St, Hillsboro, OR 97124, conveniently accessible from all West Portland neighborhoods via Highway 26.