AppleWhite of Fort Dodge

1622 1st Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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Opens Monday at 8:00am
SundayClosed
Monday8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday8:00am - 5:00pm
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed

We are proud to provide a state-of-the-art facility for the highest quality dental care available. It is one of our top priorities to protect the well-being of our valued patients. For this reason, our office meets and surpasses all OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and CDC (Center for Disease Control) standards. We are confident that you will feel right at home in our office as we welcome all patients as if they were family.

We will be more than happy to submit all insurance forms for you and help you recover the most from your benefits. We will do everything we can to help you afford the treatment you need and want. For patients who require major work, a complete payment plan is designed with an appropriate payment schedule. Forms of payment accepted by the office are check, cash, or any major credit card. We offer third party financing through GreenState Credit Union and Care Credit.

AppleWhite of Fort Dodge - General dentist in Fort Dodge, IA
  • Tracy - Office Manager Tracy was born and raised on a farm outside Fort Dodge, Iowa and has lived in Iowa her entire life. She graduated from Iowa Central Community College with a degree in dental assisting in 1989. She has been the Office Coordinator of AppleWhite Dental for over 18 years. Tracy and her husband have been married for over 20 years. They have 2 daughters aged 10 and 15. Tracy enjoys gardening in the summer and watching her daughters on the basketball court in the winter. Finally, Tracy enjoys NASCAR, especially Ryan Newman. Go Cyclones!!
  • Tracy was born and raised on a farm outside Fort Dodge, Iowa and has lived in Iowa her entire life. She graduated from Iowa Central Community College with a degree in dental assisting in 1989. She has been the Office Coordinator of AppleWhite Dental for over 18 years. Tracy and her husband have been married for over 20 years. They have 2 daughters aged 10 and 15. Tracy enjoys gardening in the summer and watching her daughters on the basketball court in the winter. Finally, Tracy enjoys NASCAR, especially Ryan Newman. Go Cyclones!!

  • Emily - Hygienist Emily graduated from ICCC. She has a specialty in Periodontal Therapies. Emily has over 3 years of experience in general dentistry and has been in a periodontal office for 5 years prior. Emily has always had great dental experiences and was encourged by her hometown dentist to go into the field. Emily's patient philosophy is to educate her patients to the best of her ability and to help them achieve long term success with their oral health. In her free time, she enjoys biking, working out, going to her childrens sporting activites, and spending time with her family.
  • Emily graduated from ICCC. She has a specialty in Periodontal Therapies. Emily has over 3 years of experience in general dentistry and has been in a periodontal office for 5 years prior. Emily has always had great dental experiences and was encourged by her hometown dentist to go into the field. Emily's patient philosophy is to educate her patients to the best of her ability and to help them achieve long term success with their oral health. In her free time, she enjoys biking, working out, going to her childrens sporting activites, and spending time with her family.

  • Krystal - Assistant Krystal was born in Callender, Iowa and graduated from Prairie Valley High School in 2000. She has several years experience in the medical profession; attending ICCC Nursing Program and emerging as an LPN in 2002. Krystal began working with Dr. Heun, as an assistant, in 2004 and added expanded functions to her career in 2009. She enjoys spending time with her wonderful husband Mike and amazing stepsons, Michael and Triston. Krystal is such an asset to the practice; she contributes to every facet of helping things run smoothly, including having a little fun. Though she dampens the spirits of some of her colleagues by cheering on Iowa State.
  • Krystal was born in Callender, Iowa and graduated from Prairie Valley High School in 2000. She has several years experience in the medical profession; attending ICCC Nursing Program and emerging as an LPN in 2002. Krystal began working with Dr. Heun, as an assistant, in 2004 and added expanded functions to her career in 2009. She enjoys spending time with her wonderful husband Mike and amazing stepsons, Michael and Triston. Krystal is such an asset to the practice; she contributes to every facet of helping things run smoothly, including having a little fun. Though she dampens the spirits of some of her colleagues by cheering on Iowa State.

  • Liz - Assistant Liz began her assisting career with Drs. Mergan and Shelly as an orthodontic assistant. Liz began with AppleWhite Dental in 2006. She now has over 15 years of experience as a dental assistant. Liz is licensed as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. Her favorite part of being a dental assistant is meeting so many interesting patients and the ability to make them feel comfortable with her sense of humor. Liz is originally from Callender, Iowa. She is married and the mother of 1 spoiled 11 year old. She cherishes time with her family and friends. She also enjoys her hobbies which include Scrapbooking, Motorcycling, Gardening and Camping.
  • Liz began her assisting career with Drs. Mergan and Shelly as an orthodontic assistant. Liz began with AppleWhite Dental in 2006. She now has over 15 years of experience as a dental assistant. Liz is licensed as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. Her favorite part of being a dental assistant is meeting so many interesting patients and the ability to make them feel comfortable with her sense of humor. Liz is originally from Callender, Iowa. She is married and the mother of 1 spoiled 11 year old. She cherishes time with her family and friends. She also enjoys her hobbies which include Scrapbooking, Motorcycling, Gardening and Camping.

    Reviews

    Rating 4.9 out of 5 based on 193 reviews

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    Teal Ferry
    a year ago
    Brandy & Marissa are so personable, great with adults & kids alike. They do amazing cleaning & leave teeth feeling great! The staff at AppleWhite all make going to the dentist something my kids & I look forward to


    Lindy Nelson
    a year ago
    Love it here!! Can't wait til next cleaning


    Mary Larson
    a year ago
    Great place to go! Tracy is great at the front desk, takes care of any insurance things for me, Dr Heun, Krystal are so good at what they do. Everyone is always very friendly and helpful too!


    Raquel Narciso
    a year ago
    The dentist and hygienist are very nice and professional, but the receptionist needs room for improvement. She needs to improve professionalism.


    Laura Sanchez
    2 years ago
    I'm so happy we switched over to AppleWhite. The staff is the best of the best. They are so good about getting us in. We feel at home and very well taken care of.


    Julie Heun Piton
    2 years ago
    Fantastic service! Excellent with kids and very direct communication with parents! I appreciate the gentle approach and fast service!


    Randy Vanderpool
    2 years ago
    Always very professional. Never once have I had a bad experience!! Great people!!


    Cheryl Hurdel
    2 years ago
    I always get a great cleaning here. They take extra care when I am suffering from my TMJ.


    Donald Riedinger
    2 years ago
    Excellent cleaning!


    Rachel Lawrence
    2 years ago
    I have never had a bad experience at AppleWhite. The staff is always friendly and professional. They definitely take your best interest to heart. I would definitely recommend them.


    Sharon Dunn
    2 years ago
    Excellent service !!


    Pat Axne
    2 years ago
    Professional and efficient staff.


    Brad Bleam
    2 years ago
    Excellent teeth cleaning from the dental hygienist! Dr Huen rocks it to!


    Sharon Bacon
    2 years ago
    The gal that did my cleaning was very nice and professional. I feel she did a good job.


    Debra Telfer
    2 years ago
    Called to make appointment when i broke my tooth. Was able to get in the same day. The staff and dentist were so friendly and make you feel comfortable. I love Applewhite dentistry.


    Joshua
    2 years ago
    One of the best Dentists I've been too I highly recommend! Super nice and professional staff and they go above and beyond to get you satisfied with your smile.


    Bonnie Stok
    2 years ago
    As always very professional and make you feel relaxed the minute you walk in the door. Love the staff.


    Roxanne Boer
    2 years ago
    They are so nice and really care about you. So thankful I found them!


    Carlos Rocha
    2 years ago
    Great Job and Thank you You guys have a Merry Christmas and happy new year


    Eileen Dodgen
    2 years ago
    My experience with Applewhite Dental was Great. Very friendly staff. Dr. Heun was very kind, caring & gentle. I would recommend him to my family & friends. Thank you Dr. Heun & staff.


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