Meet Dr. Melissa Lentz, DDS
Compassionate Family & Cosmetic Dentist in Mequon, WI
Melissa Lentz, DDS is a skilled, compassionate general and family dentist devoted to personalized care and positive experiences at every visit. Her clinical interests span cosmetic and restorative dentistry, dental implant restorations, smile makeovers, pediatric care, and SureSmile clear-aligner treatment.
PATIENT-CENTERED CARE
Compassionate, Evidence-Based Dentistry
As a published dental researcher, Dr. Lentz brings an evidence-based mindset to everything she does. She has cared for patients of all ages across the Milwaukee area — from young children to seniors — and is known for making each visit feel comfortable, unhurried, and reassuring.
Education & Clinical Background
Dr. Lentz completed her undergraduate studies at Fairfield University before earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at Marquette University School of Dentistry. Committed to evidence-based, continually updated care, she stays active in her profession and community. Her involvement includes:
Education & University Background
Dr. Melissa Lentz began her academic path at Fairfield University in Connecticut before earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the Marquette University School of Dentistry. That scientific foundation, along with her background in dental research, guides the thoughtful, evidence-based care she offers every patient.
Skilled. Attentive. Compassionate.
Care Built Around You
Dr. Lentz puts real emphasis on patient comfort, clear communication, and thoughtful treatment planning. She listens closely, explains every option in plain language, and designs care around each person’s long-term oral health — from a routine visit or SureSmile clear-aligner plan to a full smile makeover or implant restoration.
Outside the Office
Away from the office, Dr. Lentz enjoys life with the people she loves most. Time with family sits at the center of it all, alongside a few favorite pastimes. Her interests include:
Dr. Melissa Lentz: Frequently Asked Questions
- Where did Dr. Melissa Lentz go to dental school?
- Dr. Melissa Lentz earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the Marquette University School of Dentistry. She began her academic path at Fairfield University in Connecticut. She is also a published dental researcher, and that background shapes the evidence-based care she provides.
- What kind of dentistry does Dr. Lentz provide?
- Dr. Lentz is a general and family dentist whose clinical interests include cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She also provides dental implant restorations, smile makeovers, pediatric care and SureSmile clear-aligner treatment. She explains every option in plain language and plans care around each person’s long-term oral health.
- Does Dr. Lentz see children?
- Yes, Dr. Lentz cares for patients of all ages, from young children to seniors. Pediatric care is one of her clinical interests. She is known for making each visit feel comfortable, unhurried and reassuring.
- What professional and community groups is Dr. Lentz part of?
- Dr. Lentz is a member of the American Dental Association and the Wisconsin Dental Association. She takes part in the Spear Study Club for advanced clinical learning. She volunteers with TeamSmile and Freedom Day and is a former board member of the Junior Women’s Club of Mequon-Thiensville.
- Is Dr. Lentz accepting new patients?
- Yes, new patients of every age are welcome. You can book a visit with the Schedule Appointment button on this page or by calling (262) 241-5558. The team will help you find a time that works for you.