Convenient Access from East Las Vegas
Eastern Avenue runs straight from East Las Vegas to our door, so choosing a dentist near East Las Vegas can be as simple as turning south and staying put. Eastern Hills Family Dental sits on South Eastern Avenue in unincorporated Paradise, part of Clark County, about 13 minutes from the East Las Vegas Community Center. Three dentists, a hygiene team and a front office where Julia and Janeth speak Spanish are ready to help your household.
Leave the community center lot at 250 N. Eastern Ave. by way of Armory Lane, then turn south onto Eastern. Stay on it as it crosses Charleston Blvd, Sahara Ave, Desert Inn Rd, Flamingo Rd, Tropicana Ave and Russell Rd; our office is on the west side of the street, between Russell Rd and Patrick Ln. That single-road trip covers 6.3 miles with no freeway, and the address is 5905 S Eastern Ave Ste 112, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (open our Google Maps listing). Neighbors to the west in Huntridge and to the north in North Las Vegas have their own directions pages.
One Street Between East Las Vegas and Our Chair
East Las Vegas is one of the sixteen areas the City of Las Vegas set out in its 2050 Master Plan, with Downtown on its west side and North Las Vegas to the north. Its own special area plan, Nuestro Futuro Este Las Vegas, was shaped through months of conversations with the people who live there. Eastern Avenue is one of the main corridors the plan names, and it happens to be the street our office faces.
That shared street matters on a busy week. A parent can drop a child at practice near the Chuck Minker Sports Complex, then head south on the same road for a cleaning. Someone leaving the East Las Vegas Library can be in our chair within a quarter hour. There are no ramps to merge onto and no airport roads to sort out.
When residents helped shape the city's plan, they asked for health care providers who are affordable and trustworthy. We take that request seriously. Every treatment plan comes with a clear breakdown of costs and likely coverage before any work begins, so nobody has to guess what a visit will cost.
The community center on Eastern also serves as an active-adult center, and older neighbors are a big part of our schedule. Worn fillings, loose partials and dry mouth from daily medications tend to show up after sixty. Our dentists fit new dentures and partials, replace failing restorations and check the gums and soft tissues during every oral cancer screening.
Dental Care Tips for East Las Vegas Patients
Small problems are cheaper to fix than big ones. A cavity found during a routine exam often needs only a tooth-colored filling, while the same tooth left alone for a year may need a crown or a root canal. That is why we encourage East Las Vegas adults to keep a cleaning on the calendar every six months, even when nothing hurts.
Pain is the other reason people call us. A cracked molar, a swollen gum or a lost filling can make it hard to eat or sleep, and waiting rarely helps. New patients can start with a free emergency exam and x-ray, which tells you exactly what is wrong and what it will take to fix it.
Modern imaging keeps those answers quick and accurate. Digital x-rays appear on the screen within seconds and use less radiation than film, and our 3D cone beam scanner shows bone and roots in detail when a tooth needs a closer look. You see the same images we do, so the reason behind each recommendation is easy to follow.
Weekday schedules are tight for many working parents, so Saturdays matter. We open at 8:00 AM Monday through Saturday, closing at 4:00 PM on weekdays and 2:00 PM on Saturday, and we are closed on Sunday. A Saturday morning slot lets everyone get checked without missing school or a shift.
Children need their own plan. A first visit by the first birthday, sealants on the back molars once they come in, and fluoride at each checkup protect young teeth during the years when snacks and juice boxes are hardest to avoid. East Las Vegas kids who start early tend to treat the dental chair as routine rather than something to fear.
Paperwork should not be a barrier either. Our new-patient forms are available in English and Spanish, and you can complete them ahead of time on our first visit and forms page.
Everyday and Urgent Care from a Dentist Near East Las Vegas
Same-Day Emergency Dentistry
A broken tooth or sudden toothache gets priority, and we aim to see urgent cases the same day you call. Many emergency problems can be treated in that one visit. For East Las Vegas patients, the straight drive down Eastern makes it practical to come in right away.
Preventative Dentistry
Cleanings, exams, oral cancer screenings, fluoride and sealants are the foundation of everything else we do. Regular checkups keep repair bills small. Kids and adults can be scheduled in the same trip whenever the calendar allows.
Restorative Dentistry
Fillings, inlays and onlays, bridges, dentures and partials bring back a comfortable bite. Damaged teeth can often be capped with a CEREC crown designed and placed in a single appointment. That means one fewer trip up and down Eastern Avenue.
Tooth Extractions
When a tooth cannot be saved, our dentists remove it carefully and talk you through replacement options before you leave. Nitrous oxide and other sedation choices are available for anxious patients. We explain aftercare in plain language so healing goes smoothly.
Pediatric Dentistry
Young patients get gentle first visits, sealants and fluoride to protect growing teeth. East Las Vegas parents can book their children alongside their own appointments. We keep visits short and friendly so kids leave without dread.
If an exam turns up early decay, we usually restore the tooth with composite fillings matched to your natural shade, so the repair blends in.
Meet Our Dentists
Dr. Roxanne David grew up in the Las Vegas Valley and earned both her bachelor's and dental degrees at UNLV. She believes good care is a team effort and wants every patient to see how a healthy mouth supports overall health. Dr. Rolanda Chung and Dr. Kathleen Uy round out our three-doctor team.
Insurance & Financing
We accept all major credit cards, cash and checks. Our staff files insurance claims for you, and Sunbit financing can spread out the cost of larger treatment when insurance falls short or you have no coverage. Janeth, our Patient Care Coordinator, helps patients get the most out of the dental benefits they already have.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Eastern Hills Family Dental from East Las Vegas, and how do I get there?
From the East Las Vegas Community Center, our office is 6.3 miles away, about a 13-minute drive. Take Armory Lane to Eastern Ave and drive south the entire way, crossing Charleston, Sahara, Flamingo and Russell. For anyone wanting a dentist near East Las Vegas without freeway driving, it is a single straight road to our door.
Can I fill out my new-patient forms in Spanish?
Yes, our new-patient forms come in both English and Spanish. You can download and complete them at home before your first visit, which shortens your time in the waiting room. If a question on the forms is unclear, Julia and Janeth at our front office speak Spanish and can walk you through it by phone or in person.
What does the free emergency exam include for new patients?
It includes a focused emergency exam, any x-rays needed to find the problem, and treatment recommendations. The offer is for new patients only. It is a good first step if you have pain, swelling or a broken tooth and want a clear answer about what is wrong before deciding on treatment.
What should I do if a filling falls out?
Call us and keep the area clean until your visit. A lost filling leaves the tooth open to food, bacteria and temperature changes, so it should be replaced soon even if it does not hurt. Rinse with warm water after eating, chew on the other side, and save the filling if you find it so we can see how it failed.
Is it better to pull a painful tooth or try to save it?
Saving the tooth is usually the better choice when it is possible. A root canal and crown keep your natural tooth in place, protect your bite and avoid the cost of replacing it later. When a tooth is cracked below the gum or too damaged to restore, extraction is the right call, and our dentists explain both paths first.
Schedule Your Visit from East Las Vegas
If you have been putting off a checkup, now is a good time to choose a dentist near East Las Vegas who is one straight drive away. Call (702) 904-8315 to book with Eastern Hills Family Dental. You can also browse every neighborhood we serve on our areas we serve page, read about the East Las Vegas Community Center, or visit our main Dentist Las Vegas, NV page.