Modern dental care, without the anxiety.
Gentle, judgment-free dentistry for patients who've put off appointments for years — and the families who never have to.
ADA Member Practice
American Dental Association
Invisalign Certified
Diamond Plus Provider
4.9/5 Patient Rating
Based on 340+ reviews
15+ Years
Serving Northwest Portland
Dental care for every stage of life
From routine cleanings to same-day emergencies, our team handles it in-house — no referrals to a stranger's office.
Checkups & Cleanings
Routine exams and professional cleanings to catch problems early.
Digital X-Rays & Diagnostics
Low-radiation digital imaging for a clear, complete picture of your oral health.
Root Canal Therapy
Gentle, modern root canal treatment to save a damaged or infected tooth.
Dentists patients actually look forward to seeing
Four providers and a hygiene team who take the time to explain every step before they take it.
Dr. Lena Ortiz
DDSLead Dentist & Practice Owner
Dr. Ortiz founded Willow Dental in 2011 after seven years in a large group practice, wanting a smaller office where patients aren't rushed through appointments.
- General dentistry
- Root canal therapy
- Practice leadership
Dr. Marcus Feld
DMDGeneral & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Feld focuses on cosmetic cases — whitening, veneers, and clear aligners — and is known for walking patients through every option before recommending one.
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Clear aligners
- Dental implants
Dr. Priya Nair
DDSPediatric Dentistry
Dr. Nair spent three years at a children's hospital dental clinic before joining Willow Dental, and specializes in making first visits genuinely stress-free.
- Pediatric dentistry
- Sealants & fluoride
- Anxiety-free visits
Sofia Reyes
RDHLead Dental Hygienist
Sofia has been with the practice since it opened and trains every new hygienist who joins the team on the Willow Dental approach to patient comfort.
- Preventive care
- Deep cleaning
- Patient education
What patients say after their first visit
“I've had dental anxiety my whole life and this is the first office where I've actually kept every appointment. Dr. Feld explains everything before he does it.”
Rachel M.
Patient since 2019
“My kids actually ask when their next cleaning is. Dr. Nair is unbelievably patient and the hygienists make it feel like a game.”
Tomás G.
Patient since 2021
“Chipped a tooth on a Saturday and they got me in within two hours. Everyone I dealt with, from the front desk to Dr. Ortiz, was calm and clear about next steps.”
Priya S.
Patient since 2022
We work with most major insurance plans
Don't see your plan? We're happy to check your out-of-network benefits and walk through billing before you commit to anything.
Ready for a visit that doesn't feel like a chore?
Most new patients are seen within a week — sooner for dental emergencies.
Hours & contact
Office hours
- Monday – Thursday7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- SaturdayBy appointment
- SundayClosed
Address
2200 NW Thurman Street, Portland, OR 97210
Phone
(503) 555-0172
hello@willowdental.com