Accepting New Patients in Spooner, WI

Looking for a dentist taking new patients? We're welcoming patients of all ages — kids, adults, and seniors. 4.9 stars from 995+ reviews.

New Patients Welcome

Yes — we’re taking new patients right now.

Whether you’re new to Spooner, switching dentists, or bringing in a child for their first visit, we’d be glad to meet you. Dr. Carroll has been practicing here since 2008, and our office handles everything from cleanings to implants under one roof — so you’re not driving all over town.

4.9 from 995+ reviews
Practicing in Spooner since 2008

Your First Visit

What to expect when you’re new.

Step 1

Book your visit

Pick a time online in under a minute, or call us directly.

Step 2

Complete paperwork

Use our patient portal to take care of new-patient forms ahead of time — or fill them out when you arrive.

Step 3

Meet the team

Dr. Carroll and your hygienist will walk through your history, your concerns, and what you want from your smile.

Step 4

Your first exam

Comprehensive exam, X-rays if needed, and a cleaning when appropriate. We explain everything as we go.

Why Spooner Chooses Us

Small-town care, big-city capability.

We combine the warmth of a local family dentist with the technology and expertise you’d expect at a big-city practice. That’s why patients from across northwest Wisconsin make the drive to see us.

More about our practice
  • Practicing in Spooner since 2008 — Dr. Carroll knows this community.
  • Internationally recognized by Nobel Biocare for implant excellence.
  • Everything under one roof — cleanings, crowns, implants, Invisalign, kids.
  • Most major insurances accepted, plus our River Street Savings Plan.
  • Emergency walk-ins accommodated — call us and we'll get you seen as quickly as possible.
  • Modern technology: 3D imaging and laser dentistry.

Insurance & Payment

We bill all major insurances — and have options if you don’t have any.

We accept Delta Dental, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, MetLife, Humana, and UnitedHealthCare. Without insurance? Ask about our River Street Savings Plan or CareCredit financing — most new patients find a comfortable path to care.

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Common Questions

New-patient questions, answered.

Is River Street Dental accepting new patients?+
Yes — we are currently accepting new patients of all ages, from kids to seniors. You can book your first visit online in under a minute, or call us at (715) 635-8282.
What should I expect at my first visit?+
We'll review your health history, take any X-rays we need, do a comprehensive exam, perform a cleaning when appropriate, and talk through anything we find. We explain everything before we do it — no pressure, no surprises.
Do you take my insurance?+
We bill all major insurances as a courtesy, including Delta Dental, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, MetLife, Humana, and UnitedHealthCare. If you don't have insurance, ask about our in-house River Street Savings Plan or CareCredit financing.
How quickly can I get in as a new patient?+
Book online or give us a call and we'll find the soonest time that works. If you're in pain or have a dental emergency, tell us when you call — we accommodate emergency walk-ins and will get you seen as quickly as possible.
What do I need to bring to my first appointment?+
Photo ID, your insurance card (if applicable), and a list of any medications you take. You can also access our patient portal ahead of time to get paperwork out of the way before you arrive.
Where are you located and who do you serve?+
We're at 701 N River Street, Spooner, WI 54801. Free parking on-site. Our office serves Spooner and surrounding communities including Minong, Hayward, Trego, Shell Lake, Birchwood, Siren, Webster, and Rice Lake.

Ready to become a patient?

Book online in under a minute — or give us a call and we'll find a time that works for you.

Call us for emergency care