Ascend Dental Design

About Ascend Dental Design

Ascend Dental Design is a dental practice located on East Woodhurst Drive in Springfield, Missouri, offering dental implant solutions including All-on-4 and full-arch treatment for patients who need to replace missing or failing teeth. The practice describes its approach to implant planning as removing any remaining affected teeth, placing bone grafting material to support healing, and building a restoration plan around each patient's specific goals, comfort level, and budget. Beyond implants, the office also provides general and cosmetic dentistry, dentures, and implant-supported dentures for patients who want a more stable, permanent alternative to removable teeth.

The practice serves the greater Springfield area from its Woodhurst Drive location and also operates a second office in Branson West, Missouri. Patients researching implant options at Ascend Dental Design can expect an initial consultation focused on understanding their needs before a treatment plan is developed, rather than a one size fits all approach. Anyone considering All-on-4 or full-arch implants should ask directly about the specific implant systems used, financing options, and expected timeline, since these details can vary by case and are best confirmed with the office at the time of consultation.

Meet the Doctors

Ascend Dental Design in Springfield is led by Dr. Derek J. Magers, DDS, and Dr. Caleb Murray, DDS. Dr. Magers takes a personal approach to care, getting to know each patient and offering training in general dentistry, cosmetics, and implants, among other services. Dr. Murray studied at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry and completed advanced training in general dentistry and implant placement, including full-arch implant dentistry. Together they make up the practice's current team of treating dentists.

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