Willett and Patton DDS

(573) 445-5300

dental sleep clinic

1601 Chapel Hill Road,
MO, Columbia 65203

Office hours

Monday 8am-5pm
Tuesday 7am-4pm
Wednesday 8am-5pm
Thursday 7am-4pm
Friday 8am-4pm

About us  

Dr. Kent Willett, DDS Sedation and Cosmetic Dentist

He graduated with honors from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a degree in Microbiology in 1976. Dr. Willett then went on to get his dental degree from The University of Missouri, Kansas in 1980. After completing his residency in general practice at the VA Hospital in New Orleans, he returned to Columbia in 1981, where he has had a practice for the past 29 years. Dr. Willett has been serving Columbia from his current office since 1994. Dr. Kent F. Willett is well known for his talents in both sedation dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Dr.Willett was named “Best Dentist in Columbia,” by the Inside Columbia Magazine.

Dr. Willett is a member of the prestigious Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida, where he has completed studies in restoring difficult dental cases. As part of the Pankey Institute, he sees referrals from all over the United States seeking high quality dental care. In 2006 Dr. Willett trained with Dr. Rhys Spoor where he completed advanced training in cosmetic veneer cases. In addition, each year in February, Dr. Willett and his team participate in Christian medical missions in Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. A lifelong resident of Missouri, Dr. Willett has been married to his wife, Vicki, since 1981, and has two wonderful children.

Dr. Willett is affiliated with professional organizations:

  • American Dental Association
  • Academy of General Dentistry
  • Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation
  • Missouri Dental Association

 

We are pleased to announce Dr. Chase Patton as an associate with Dr. Kent Willett. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Missouri - Kansas City, earning a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Dr. Patton graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Missouri - Columbia. During his studies in Kansas City, Dr. Patton participated in an advanced studies program in Oral Surgery and received the American Academy of Orofacial Pain Award. In his senior year, Dr. Patton received a scholarship from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) and represented UMKC at the annual AACD Conference in Seattle, Washington.

Contact us  

Willett and Patton DDS
1601 Chapel Hill Road,
Columbia, MO. 65203

www.willettandpattondds.com

Phone: (573) 445-5300
Email: info@missourisedationdentist.com

Services  

At Willett and Patton DDS, we offer a wide variety of services ranging from preventative to cosmetic procedures. We strive to offer our patients the best quality possible by keeping up-to-date on new materials and the latest technology.

Cosmetic Dentistry
Everyone would like to have a perfect smile, but nature is rarely so accommodating.  Habits such as smoking or drinking coffee can stain teeth over time. There’s never been a better time to brighten your smile or fix imperfections. We offer several cosmetic procedure to help you achieve the best version of your smile:


Preventative Dentistry

Our office examinations include a cleaning of teeth, which removes accumulations of calculus, examination of the teeth and soft tissue using visual and tactile exams, x-rays, and oral cancer screening.

Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry is the diagnosis and rehabilitation of diseases of the teeth and their supporting structures. Restorative dentistry encompasses the dental specialties of endodontics, periodontics and prosthodontics and its foundation is based upon how these interact in cases required multifaceted care.