Dr. John Uehara

Dr. John Uehara keeps local smiles in shape around Kahului. Cleanings and exams anchor the family-friendly routine. Crowns, bridges, and implants tackle the tough fixes when teeth need more than polish. Kids often leave with tiny toothbrushes and big stickers. Custom nightguards help weekend athletes sleep a little softer.

Front Street traffic rolls on by 415 Ala Makani St. Finding the office is easier on a bike than battling Central Avenue at five. Cross the railroad tracks and pull into the lot behind the pink banyan. Aim for the yellow awning marked clearly from the curb.

The dentist’s chair tracks down cavities with digital X-rays that expose less radiation. Teeth whitening takes about an hour, though shade goals shift with stubborn stains. Root canals move in stages; patience keeps the waiting room focused on magazines rather than dread.

Call before heading over: (808) 873-3266. If you’re charting the route online, the precise map is waiting: pinpoint those directions here.