Meet
Stephen R. Leavens, DDS
Your Dentist in Pasco
Dr. Leavens graduated from Brigham Young University in 1996 and Northwestern Dental School in 1999. He served in the United States Navy from 2000 to 2004, completing an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency and serving with the Bravo Surgical Company during Operation Iraqi Freedom. This experience helped shape him into the caring, conscientious dentist he is today. He also uses advanced technology, including a 3-D CT scanner and same-day crowns, to provide excellent patient care.
Our Featured Services
We Offer a Variety of Dental Solutions
Cosmetic Dentistry
Whether you want to brighten your teeth, cover imperfections, or transform your smile completely, our cosmetic treatments make it possible. Veneers, whitening, bonding, and smile makeovers are just the beginning. Schedule a consultation to discuss your options.
Restorative Dentistry
Damaged or missing teeth don't have to stay that way. Our restorative treatments — including tooth-colored fillings, same-day crowns, bridges, and dentures — repair and replace teeth. Call for an appointment so you can eat, speak, and smile without limitation.
Dental Implants
Missing teeth don't have to mean a compromised smile. Dental implants replace the entire tooth, from the root to the crown. You gain lifelike replacement teeth that stay secure and protect your jawbone. Schedule your free implant consultation and enjoy more of the foods you love.
All Our Dental Solutions
Experience Comprehensive Care
From your child's first exam to a full-mouth restoration, Dr. Leavens and his team at Dental West can handle it all. You'll find a complete range of dental services for every age. Whether you need exams, implants, or orthodontics, you won't have to deal with multiple outside referrals. Take a look at what's available to you and your family.
- General Dentistry
- Dental Cleanings and Exams
- Family Dentistry
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Dental Veneers
- Teeth Whitening
- Smile Makeover
- Tooth Bonding
- Teeth Contouring / Crown Lengthening
- Gum Reshaping / Gummy Smile Treatment
- Gum Recession Treatment
- Orthodontics
- Restorative Dentistry
- Dental Crowns and Bridges
- Dentures
- Dental Implants
- All-on-4 Dental Implants
- Full-Mouth Reconstruction
- Relieving Dental Anxiety
- Dental Emergencies
- Oral Surgery
- Sinus Lifts
- Gum Grafts
- Bone Grafts
- Sleep Apnea
Visit Our Team for Dental Care That Puts You First
At Dental West, putting you first means making sure every part of your visit feels comfortable and unhurried. Our team focuses on your experience as much as your treatment. Massaging chairs, warm blankets, wide-screen TVs, and noise-canceling headphones are available at every appointment. Your environment feels as relaxed as possible regardless of what brings you in. For patients who need extra support to feel at ease, oral sedation is available.
Plus, our team believes that informed patients are confident patients. We take time at every visit to answer your questions and make sure you understand your care. You'll walk out of your appointment knowing you have made the right decision for your dental needs. Experience the difference for yourself with Dr. Leavens, your dentist in Pasco.
Welcome to Dental West
Common Questions About Dental West
How does Dental West make visits less stressful for anxious patients?
At Dental West, our team approaches anxious patients with patience and compassion. We offer a range of practical comfort options. We explain every step of your appointment so there are no surprises. We also move at a pace that works for you. Massaging chairs, warm blankets, wide-screen TVs, and noise-canceling headphones are available. If you need a deeper level of support, oral sedation is available.
Does Dental West have options for patients without dental insurance?
Yes, at Dental West, we have options for patients without insurance. Our Subscription Membership Club was built for you if you do not have dental insurance. For a low monthly fee, your preventive visits are covered. You also get savings on other services. If you have larger treatment needs, we have flexible payment options, including third-party financing. We will discuss treatment costs and your payment options during your visit.
How do know if Dental West is the right fit for my family?
Dental West is the right fit for families who want comprehensive care for every member of their household in one trusted location. Dr. Leavens and our team see patients of all ages, from toddlers getting their first exam to adults pursuing complex restorative or cosmetic treatment. Our practice is built around warmth and clear communication. The best way to know if we're the right fit is to come in for an appointment.