Best Dentists Near Me in Altoona, Pennsylvania - Delta Dental
Dentistry • Altoona, PA
Clinic Type
Dentistry
Address
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Phone
800-431-7201
PHAMDENTAL@YAHOO.COM
Opening Hours
Standard Business Hours
Telehealth
Unavailable
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Altoona Family Dentistry): 4.9 out of 5 stars (259 reviews)
- Birdeye (Perfect Smile Dental of Altoona): 3.0 out of 5 stars (27 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Donald J. Betar): N/A (11 ratings mentioned) (5 written reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional and compassionate staff
- Clean and inviting office environments
- Effective communication during procedures
- Welcoming atmosphere for children and anxious patients
- Prompt and efficient service in some practices
Common complaints
- Difficulty with scheduling appointments
- Concerns over insurance billing and coverage communication
- General dissatisfaction with insurance company practices (Delta Dental of Pennsylvania)
- Parental concern regarding the use of sedation for routine pediatric dental work
"I have pretty bad anxiety and the hygienist was so great about checking to make sure I was ok, talking me through everything she was doing and really taking her time with me."
— Birdeye - Altoona Family Dentistry review"Only complaint is that they rely to Much on pharmaceutical remedies. Kids who don't want to brush (like mine) shouldn't be put 'under' everytime they have a cavity that needs filled."
— Vitals - Dr. Donald J. Betar review"Delta Dental is the most unfair and misleading insurance provider in the dental insurance field."
— Better Business Bureau - Delta Dental of Pennsylvania reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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- Briefcase: Penn Highlands adds dental hygiene diploma | News, Sports, Jobs - Altoona Mirror — Jun 25, 2026
- BEST OF THE WEST SIDE: Grossman & Hippeli — dedicated to your dental health | Times Leader — Aug 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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