Philosophy of D. Ian Bell, D.D.S.
Proudly Serving Bellevue & Redmond, WA

At D. Ian Bell, D.D.S., we provide our patients advanced dental techniques in both cosmetic and complex restorative dentistry.

Our philosophy stands on the grounds of excellence in care and the realization that we are working for you, our patient. Your oral health care is our business.

"We believe quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives."

~ This quote by William A. Foster is the foundation on which our practice builds its' core values that continually progress toward exceptional care and service.

Information for You

The information and advice that Dr. Bell and Dr. Affrunti provide will always be based on your best interests. Our team, with our combined training and office technology exists to fulfill the needs of your dental health. We want the decisions you make to be centered around what is best for you and your situation.

Dr. Bell and Dr. Affrunti want to develop a strong working relationship with you. They are here to discuss openly and candidly your treatment plan; what's involved, the anticipated results, the costs associated with the work that is performed and any possible alternatives. Our team encourages you to ask questions in every aspect of your experience here so you can stay informed and decide confidently with how you would like us to proceed.

Only the Highest Standards of Dental Care

At D. Ian Bell, D.D.S., we believe in a standard of excellence along with personalized dental care. This allows us to provide our patients with the quality of dental services they deserve. With your visit, we will create a comprehensive treatment plan, using both restorative and cosmetic dentistry to achieve the level of care needed for your optimal dental health. If a dental emergency occurs, Dr. Bell will make every effort to get you in quickly and taken care of. We do not want our patients in discomfort or pain.

Highest Standards in Technology

Our office is equipped with the latest in dental equipment. We recognize the rapidly advancing science of dentistry and find it important to keep abreast of the latest tools to serve you. Tools including digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, and computer cosmetic imaging allow us to provide the highest of care. Part of our work in restorative dentistry is restoration through the placement of dental implants, having implants placed by a periodontist who is skilled makes all of the difference.

Dental Anxiety

Included in our philosophy is recognizing you as a person. Our patients come to us with a variety of needs and concerns. Dr. Bell knows that many patients have anxiety about visiting the dentist. Anxiety is real, and it is our job to do what we can to alleviate it, talk to us about your fears and see what we can do to reduce or eliminate them. Easing your fears is our pleasure, we are happy to help you and to promote your desire for dental health.

We believe in building a foundation of trust with our patients by treating each person with respect. We understand that some patients feel uneasy about their dental visits, we can make a difference by providing a relaxing and positive dental experience. Dr. Bell, along with our entire team is dedicated to providing each patient with excellent and personalized care that you can trust.

Learn more about the work that we perform at D. Ian Bell, D.D.S. at our Bellevue, WA 98008 office. Our front office staff is happy to answer your questions. (425) 883-8333