Welcome to Kirkwood Family Dental

At Kirkwood Family Dental, we’re more than just a dental office—we’re a part of the Kirkwood and St. Louis community, dedicated to keeping your smile healthy and bright. Whether you need a routine cleaning, a complete smile makeover, or anything in between, our friendly and talented team is here to provide personalized, comfortable care in a warm and welcoming environment. Come in, relax, and let us take care of your smile—we can’t wait to see you!

OWNER & GENERAL DENTIST

Dr. Allison Winkler

Dr. Allison Winkler has been caring for families in the St. Louis region for over 10 years and is very excited to have made at home at Kirkwood Family Dental. Originally from Seattle, Dr. Winkler received her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology from the University of Portland, and completed her Doctorate of Dental Medicine at Tufts University in Boston.

She continues to participate in multiple continuing education programs and is an active member of the prestigious Spear Education program.

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ESTHETIC & DIGITIAL DENTISTRY

Dr. Akshay Vij

Akshay Vij, BDS, ACT, FAGD, is the specialty care unit director of esthetic & digital dentistry at A.T. Still University-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health’s (ATSU-MOSDOH) St. Louis Dental Center. Dr. Vij completed a three-year postgraduate degree in advanced aesthetic & restorative dentistry at UCLA School of Dentistry’s Center for Esthetic Dentistry under the mentorship of Edward McLaren, DDS. Dr. Vij’s area of expertise is in oral rehabilitation using minimally invasive dentistry with a special focus on adhesive dentistry, aesthetic dentistry, implant prosthetics, digital dentistry (including 3D printing and CAD/CAM), and fully guided implant surgery.

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