Dental Dreams - Reading
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Dr. Hawkins’s Exceptional Care
Multiple reviews single out Dr. Hawkins for his skill, clear communication, and virtually painless procedures.
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Appointment Scheduling & Wait TimesNegative
Customers regularly experience long, unpredictable waits and unreliable appointment scheduling, often waiting well beyond their scheduled time.
About Dental Dreams - Reading
Welcome to Dental Dreams – Reading
At Dental Dreams – Reading, we believe a trip to the dentist should be as pleasant as it is productive. Located in the heart of Reading, PA, our practice specializes in both general dentistry and pediatric dentistry, offering comprehensive care for every member of the family. From preventive cleanings and restorative treatments to child-focused exams designed to put little ones at ease, our goal is simple: deliver world-class dental care in a warm, welcoming setting.
Tailored General Dentistry with a Gentle Touch
Under the expert guidance of Dr. Hawkins, Dental Dreams – Reading has built a reputation for precision, compassion, and clear communication. Our general dentistry services include routine exams, hygienic cleanings, fillings, and personalized restorative planning. Patients consistently note how Dr. Hawkins takes the time to explain each procedure, empowering you to make confident decisions about your oral health. One satisfied patient shared, “He explained things so I could have a better understanding … definitely recommended!!!!” This dedication to patient education ensures you leave each visit feeling informed and cared for.
Pediatric Dentistry That Feels Like Play
We understand that a child’s first encounters with the dentist can shape a lifetime of dental habits. That’s why Dental Dreams – Reading features a bright, dedicated play area stocked with fun toys and games. Our team goes the extra mile—putting on upbeat music, dancing, and using colorful visuals to distract and delight young patients. As one parent described, “The assistant even put music on for her to help her get comfortable and danced for her!” By transforming dental visits into positive experiences, we help children develop healthy routines without fear.
Virtually Painless Procedures You’ll Appreciate
Dental anxiety is real, but it doesn’t have to define your experience. At Dental Dreams – Reading, our motto—“NO PAIN IS GAIN”—guides every step of our approach. Advanced numbing techniques and a gentle hand make injections and treatments virtually pain-free. Patients often marvel at the comfort of our procedures: “Dr. Hawkins was absolutely Top Notch … I honestly did not even feel the needle,” one patient exclaimed. By prioritizing your comfort, we help you focus on achieving and maintaining a healthy, confident smile.
A Clean, Modern Facility Designed for You
Your comfort extends beyond the dental chair. Arrival at our bright, meticulously maintained office immediately sets a reassuring tone. Ample parking in our Reading location eliminates the stress of city lots, while a spotless waiting area and modern treatment rooms provide a calming atmosphere. As one visitor noted, “Very friendly staff and super clean office,” highlighting our commitment to creating a pristine, inviting space for every appointment.
Friendly, Professional Staff Ready to Serve
From the moment you walk in, our team is dedicated to making you feel welcome. Many patients praise our reception staff for their warmth and efficiency: “Very helpful and professional staff—I felt very welcome.” We genuinely value this feedback—and the candid comments about occasional wait-time challenges and phone responsiveness. High call volumes sometimes mean our front desk can be hard to reach, and wait times have, on occasion, stretched beyond scheduled windows. We take these insights to heart and are continuously refining our scheduling practices to minimize delays and improve communication.
Transparent Scheduling and Continuous Improvement
Your time is valuable, and we understand how unpredictable waits and missed calls can disrupt busy family lives. Our front desk strives to answer every call and return messages promptly. When you arrive for your appointment, you can trust that we’re working diligently behind the scenes to keep things moving—while never sacrificing the quality of care. We appreciate your patience and feedback as we implement new strategies to streamline confirmations and reduce wait times, ensuring a smoother experience for all.
Dr. Hawkins: Skilled, Caring, and Trusted
At the core of Dental Dreams – Reading’s success is Dr. Hawkins’s unwavering commitment to excellence. Beyond technical expertise, he brings genuine empathy to every interaction—listening to concerns, explaining options clearly, and delivering care that consistently exceeds expectations. His skillful, gentle approach has patients saying, “Dentist was friendly and caring and made sure to address any concerns before he began the procedure. There were no problems!” With Dr. Hawkins, you’re not just another appointment—you’re a valued member of our dental family.
Plan Your Visit Today
Dental Dreams – Reading is your trusted destination for dentist and pediatric dentist services in Reading, PA. Whether you’re due for a routine cleaning, seeking gentle care for your child’s first visit, or addressing specific restorative needs, our team is ready to make your experience as comfortable and efficient as possible. Call our front desk to schedule an appointment, or stop by in person—we look forward to welcoming you to our practice and helping you achieve the dream smile you deserve.
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About This Business
Planning
- Appointments recommended
Amenities
- Restroom
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact Information
Reading, PA 19605
United States of America
Phone: +1 610-929-4040
Website: Visit Website
Customer Reviews
3.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 1082 reviews
Review data
5 star reviews
- 55%
4 star reviews
- 12%
3 star reviews
- 4%
2 star reviews
- 4%
1 star reviews
- 25%
Working Hours
- Monday:
- 9AM-5PM
- Tuesday:
- 9AM-5PM
- Wednesday:
- 9AM-5PM
- Thursday:
- 9AM-5PM
- Friday:
- 9AM-5PM
- Saturday:
- 9AM-1PM
- Sunday:
- Closed