Rooted in Wauwatosa
Modern care.
A familiar
feeling.
Good dentistry starts with feeling at home. Get to know a team that cares for your smile—and the person behind it.
For little smiles. For growing families.
For every stage of life.
years of caring
for our community
A little about us
A neighborhood practice.
A personal connection.
For more than 40 years, MidTown Dental Care has been part of the Wauwatosa community. We’ve cared for generations of families, and we’re always happy to get to know someone new.
Led by Dr. Laura Russell, our practice brings modern dentistry and a down-to-earth approach together. We listen first, explain your options, and help you feel comfortable with your care.
More about our practiceCare for your whole smile
From the everyday
to the life-changing.
A checkup. A fresh start. Something you’ve been putting off. Let’s find the right care for you.
01Everyday & preventive care
A healthy start. A healthier future.
Keep your smile on track with regular exams, cleanings, and care for your gums. We take time to explain what we see and talk through your next steps.
Explore this care02Cosmetic dentistry
A smile that feels like you.
Explore teeth whitening, veneers, and clear aligners with a team that listens to what you want to change—and what you already love about your smile.
Explore this care03Crowns & restorative care
Get back to your everyday.
From fillings to crowns and bridges, we help restore the comfort and function of your teeth. Our CEREC technology makes same-day crowns an option right here in our office.
Explore this care04Dental implants
Let’s talk about what’s possible.
Missing teeth can change how you eat, speak, and smile. We’ll walk you through your implant options and help you understand a treatment plan made for you.
Explore this care05Care for children
Little smiles are a big deal.
We help children build a comfortable relationship with the dentist, with patient, encouraging care as their smiles grow.
Explore this care
Meet your dental team
Expert hands.
Kind hearts.
Dr. Laura Russell believes great dentistry begins with getting to know you. A University of Michigan School of Dentistry graduate, she’s spent more than 20 years caring for patients in Wisconsin.
Alongside Dr. Hoyme, Dr. Schmidt, and Dr. Crego, she brings experience, curiosity, and a personal touch to your visit.
Get to know Dr. Russell
A different kind of dental visit
Come as you are.
Feel at ease.
A little nervous? It’s okay to tell us. We’ll take the time to answer your questions and help make your visit feel more comfortable.
01 A welcoming space for every generation
02 Digital impressions and same-day crown technology
03 Comfort options, including nitrous oxide
Kind words from our community
Warm and welcoming from check in to check out, everyone was friendly! Great experience all around!!
Your first visit
New here?
You’re in good company.
Let’s make your first appointment feel a little more familiar.
Complete your patient formsWhat should I expect at my first visit?
Plan for about 90 minutes. Your visit typically includes X-rays, a periodontal exam, and a cleaning. If your gums need additional care, your dental team will explain any further appointments and discuss your treatment options with you.
What if I feel nervous about dental care?
Let us know when you schedule. We’ll listen to your concerns and explain each step. We offer entertainment with headphones and nitrous oxide for eligible patients at an additional charge. Your dentist can help you choose what’s right for you.
Are there options to help with the cost?
We offer financing through Cherry, CareCredit, and Sunbit, as well as an in-house membership option for patients without dental insurance. Learn about payment options.
We’d love to meet you
Your next chapter
starts with a smile.
Tell us a little about what you need.
We’ll help you take the next step.
New patients (414) 261-3376
Already part of our family? (414) 258-5351
Right in the
neighborhood.
8726 W. North AveWauwatosa, WI 53226Get directions
- Monday–Thursday
- 8 am–5 pm
- Friday
- 8 am–3 pm
A familiar place on North Avenue.
A team ready to welcome you.
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