Family dentistry in Auburn, WA
Honest Dental Care in Auburn, With No Pressure.
Dr. Kim Bernales explains what she sees, recommends only what you need, and lets you decide.
Cleanings, fillings, crowns, urgent visits, and second opinions in one neighborhood office. Nitrous oxide is available if you're nervous.
- Second opinions welcome
- Monthly payments with Cherry
Tired of Feeling Rushed or Upsold?
Maybe a past visit left you with a long treatment list and no explanation. Maybe it's been years and you're dreading the lecture. You deserve a dentist who listens first.
Care You Can Understand and Trust.
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No-pressure visits
We show you what we see, explain why, and give you time to ask questions.
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Conservative first
Treatment only when it's genuinely needed, with urgent care prioritized.
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Second opinions welcome
Bring your plan and X-rays, and we'll talk through your options.
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Calm for anxious patients
Nitrous oxide, or sleep through treatment with general anesthesia from Elite Anesthesia.
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Help when it hurts
Call about tooth pain, a broken tooth, or a lost filling, and we'll work to get you in promptly.
Your Auburn dentist
Your Guide: Dr. Kim Bernales, DDS.
A University of Washington School of Dentistry graduate raised in south Seattle, Dr. Bernales practices wellness-focused, evidence-based dentistry. She continues a trusted Auburn practice where families have come for decades, across generations.
- Education
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- DDS, University of Washington School of Dentistry
- B.S. Biology, Northwest University
- Memberships
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- American Dental Association
- Washington State Dental Association
- Seattle-King County Dental Society
Getting Back on Track Is Simple.
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Step 1: Call or request a visit
Tell us what's going on, even if it's been a while.
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Step 2: Get an honest exam
A thorough check, X-rays if needed, and a clear explanation of what we find.
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Step 3: Choose your plan
You decide what to do and when, with costs explained up front.
Comfortable Visits, in Their Own Words.
What patients say after a visit with Dr. Bernales and the team.
I love A2 Dental and Dr. Bernales! I've had some fairly extensive work done and they are friendly, kind and gentle. Dr. Bernales is amazing! I have no fear going to my next appointment.
Dr. Bernales and her team were absolutely amazing. My husband and I got our teeth cleaned and the experience was definitely comfortable. Looking forward to receiving all of my dental needs here.
I just completed my first appointment and my experience was a 10/10. They took such good care of me and made me feel welcomed and comfortable. I look forward to coming back for my next dentist appointment.
Clear Costs Before Any Treatment.
Dental insurance
We work with many major dental insurance plans and will help verify your benefits and estimate your costs.
Cherry financing
Need more flexibility? Spread treatment into monthly payments with Cherry financing.
Ready for a Dentist Who Listens?
Send this form and our team will reach out to schedule your visit. In pain or have a broken tooth? Please call us now so we can prioritize you.
1320 8th St NE #101, Auburn, WA 98002 On 8th St NE, minutes from SR-167 and a short drive from Green River College. Get directions (opens Google Maps in a new tab)Patients visit us from Auburn, Kent, Federal Way, Algona, Pacific and Lakeland Hills.
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Prefer to talk? Call (253) 785-6885