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Comfort Dental - Lancaster
1601 N Memorial Drive Lancaster, Ohio 43130
- M-F:
- 7:30am – 7:30pm
- Sat:
- 7:30am – 1:30 pm
- Sun:
- Closed
Current Offer
$19 new patient exams
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At Comfort Dental Lancaster, we take pride in being your trusted partner in dental wellness. With a commitment to excellence, a compassionate team, and cutting-edge technology, we are dedicated to providing you with exceptional care that prioritizes your oral health and overall well-being.
Our experienced team, including Dr. Brandon Canfield, Dr. Collin Emerick, Dr. Jacob Arvia, Dr. Inah Lagason, Dr. Samir Merchant, and Dr. Jackie Walker, offers a full range of general dentistry services to keep your smile healthy and beautiful. Whether you need preventive care, restorative treatments, or expert wisdom tooth extractions, we utilize the latest dental technology to ensure patient comfort and excellent results. As a trusted dentist in Lancaster, we take pride in serving our community with personalized care and affordable treatment options.
Why Choose Us?
With a focus on affordability, we offer new patient exams and X-rays at a budget-friendly price. Your financial peace of mind is important to us, and we believe that everyone should have access to comprehensive dental assessments without straining their wallet.
We understand that your time is valuable, which is why we offer flexible appointment times, including evenings and Saturdays. Our goal is to ensure that your dental visits fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to prioritize your oral health without any added stress.
In addition to accommodating your schedule, we accept most insurance plans. Our experienced team will work closely with your insurance provider, handling the paperwork and maximizing your benefits. We want to make the insurance process as smooth as possible, so you can focus on maintaining a healthy smile.
For uninsured patients, we offer the Gold Plan savings program. This exclusive membership ensures that quality dental care remains accessible, even without insurance coverage. With the Gold Plan, you can enjoy discounted rates on a wide range of treatments, providing you with the peace of mind you deserve.
Effective communication is at the heart of our practice. We provide language services and interpreters to accommodate diverse needs and ensure clear understanding between our team and patients. We believe that effective communication builds trust and fosters a positive dental experience.
With a focus on your comfort, our office environment is designed to create a soothing atmosphere. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll be greeted by a friendly team that is dedicated to making your visit as pleasant as possible. We want you to feel at ease throughout your dental journey.
Meet Our Dentists + Specialists
Brandon Canfield
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Dr Brandon Canfield attended undergrad at The Ohio State University studying engineering and molecular genetics. After a few years as a practicing chemist, Dr. Canfield continued his studies at OSU earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2013. Since graduating, Dr Canfield, along with many partners, has opened four scratch start Comfort Dental franchises in Heath (2013), Circleville (2015), Lancaster (2016) and West Broad Columbus (2020). Now Dr Canfield is solely practicing full time at his Lancaster office. Dr. Canfield since 2015 has also been an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. The thing Dr Canfield loves most about dentistry is interacting with his patients. He loves the fast pace of the office since it allows for so many patient interactions. Dr Canfield especially loves when he can provide painless extractions that relieve his patient‘s pain and suffering, During his free time, Dr Canfield likes to explore new restaurants around Columbus and attend live music shows around town. He also loves to travel and immerse himself in other places.
Collin Emerick
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All Comfort Dental dentists are graduates of accredited dental programs and are licensed by the state in which they practice. They have chosen to purchase a Comfort Dental franchise in order to achieve their professional goals.
Jacob Arvia
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Attended University of South Carolina and studied biological sciences 2012-2016 Attended The Ohio State University College of Dentistry 2017-2021 Member of the American Dental Association Big sports fan, favorite teams being Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Cavaliers
Inah Lagason
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Dr. Inah Lagason attended undergraduate at The Ohio State University studying Microbiology. Dr. Lagason moved to Louisville, KY to attend dental school at University of Louisville where she graduated with her Doctorate in Dental Medicine in May of 2021. Following her dental studies, Dr. Lagason moved back to Columbus, OH and is currently practicing at Comfort Dental in Lancaster, OH. Dr. Lagason is passionate about patient education because she believes prevention is the key to maintaining optimal oral health. Through customizing personalized care plans, she emphasizes preventative measures to ensure her patient's smiles shine brightly for years to come.Beyond dentistry, Dr. Lagason loves spending time with her friends and family exploring new restaurants in Columbus. She loves staying active by playing tennis, practicing yoga, and going to lagree classes.
Samir Merchant
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Dr. Samir Merchant was raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended The Ohio State University and earned degrees in Biology and Spanish. While earning his bachelors degree, he worked as the driver and dental assistant on O.H.I.O. (Oral Health Improvement Outreach) Coach Bus, where he would serve the dental needs of local children alongside Pediatric Dentistry Residents. This experience molded the philanthropic views of dentistry that Dr. Merchant holds today. Dr. Merchant went on to The Ohio State College of Dentistry where he received his D.D.S. degree. Afterward, he went on to open multiple dental practices in Columbus, Ohio in and serves as an Adjunct Faculty Professor at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry from 2014-2018, where he taught senior dental students about practice management principles and advanced dental procedures. Aside from his passion for optimized dental care and teaching dental students, Dr Merchant enjoys basketball, skiing, traveling and spending time with his wife and two children.
Jackie Walker
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Dr. Jackie Walker was born and raised in Toledo, OH. She attended Capital University where she received her bachelors degree in Biology. She continued her education in Columbus, getting her DDS at the Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Dr. Walker loves dentistry because she enjoys getting to know her patients, advocating for them, and providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages.When she is not in the office Dr. Walker enjoys spending time with her family and friends, reading, trying new restaurants in Columbus, and playing outside with her chocolate lab puppy.
Using Insurance?
We’re happy to work with most insurance plans. Visit our Insurance page or contact our office to confirm your plan and benefits.
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See the services we offer at Comfort Dental in Lancaster, Ohio
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Wisdom teeth often need to be removed when they’re impacted, crowded, or causing pain and infection risk. Our team evaluates your wisdom teeth with imaging to determine the safest, most comfortable extraction approach. Early removal can prevent more serious complications down the road.
Professional Cleanings
Routine cleanings are essential to maintaining good oral health and preventing plaque and tartar buildup. Our hygienists gently remove surface stains, polish your teeth, and clean areas that are difficult to reach at home. These visits help prevent gum disease and leave your mouth feeling fresh and healthy.
General Dentistry
General dentistry covers the everyday care that keeps your smile healthy, from routine cleanings and exams to fillings and preventive treatments. Our team focuses on catching small issues before they become bigger problems, so you can maintain a healthy mouth for years to come. Regular checkups are the foundation of good oral health.
Fillings
Fillings repair teeth affected by cavities, restoring their strength and function while stopping decay from spreading. We use tooth-colored materials that blend naturally with your smile. Catching cavities early means a simpler, more comfortable filling procedure.
Crowns & Bridges
Crowns and bridges restore damaged, missing, or weakened teeth, helping you regain full function and a natural-looking smile. Crowns cap and protect individual teeth, while bridges fill gaps left by missing teeth using neighboring teeth for support. Both options are custom-fitted for comfort and durability.
We look forward to seeing you in Lancaster, Ohio
1601 N Memorial Drive Lancaster OH 43130At Comfort Dental – Lancaster, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable dental care for patients of all ages. Whether you need a simple cleaning, a restorative procedure, or a wisdom tooth extraction, our skilled team is here to help. As your trusted dentist in Lancaster, we are committed to ensuring a comfortable experience and long-term oral health for every patient.
Ready to see the best dentist in Lancaster? Call (740) 521-4142 to make an appointment at Comfort Dental Lancaster. We can’t wait to welcome you into the Comfort Dental family!
Directions to our Practice
If you’ve never been to our Lancaster location before, the Fairfield County District Library is a great starting point. From there, get onto Broad St heading north, then turn left onto 5th Ave, then right onto Memorial Dr. When you see the McDonald’s on the left, turn into that parking lot. Our office is at 1601 N Memorial Dr.
Hours
- M-F:
- 7:30am - 7:30pm
- Sat:
- 7:30am - 1:30 pm
- Sun:
- Closed
Flexible Payment Options
Questions about visiting us in Lancaster, Ohio?
Do You Take Walk-ins?
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome during opening hours, and emergencies are seen the same day wherever we can. Booking ahead still gets you the shortest wait.
Do I Need Insurance For My Visit?
We work with many major dental insurance carriers, including Delta Dental, Cigna, MetLife, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Guardian, Humana, Anthem, and others. Call our office for specific details.
Don’t have dental insurance? Our Gold Plan offers an affordable alternative, with savings on preventive care and 20% off eligible in-house dental procedures. Benefits and pricing vary by location.
Are You Open on Weekends?
Most Comfort Dental locations are open 7:30 am – 7:30 pm Monday - Friday and 7:30 am – 1:30 pm on Saturdays, making it easier to fit dental care into your schedule. Hours may vary by location.