Family Dental
A Patient-First Dental Practice
in Lansing, MI
Our team provides exceptional dental care to ensure that our patients achieve a lifetime of health and wellness. Located in Lansing, MI, our dental practice offers patient-centered dental services to meet all of your oral health needs. Whether you’re interested in routine treatment, restorative care, or cosmetic enhancements, we take a proactive, personalized approach to every aspect of your dental care.
Comprehensive Dental Services for Every Smile
As a Dentist Lansing MI practice located in Lansing, MI, we’re proud to offer comprehensive dental services for patients of all ages—from kids to adults and seniors. Our dental services include general Dentistry and preventative care, such as exams, cleanings, digital X-rays, and gum evaluations, along with restorative Dentistry options when a tooth needs repair.
We also offer cosmetic dentistry for patients who want to enhance the look of their smile with teeth whitening and other cosmetic treatment options. When teeth are missing or severely damaged, we can talk through Dental Implants, crowns, and other procedures to restore comfort and confidence. Our team is committed providing clear, personalized recommendations so you understand which services best fit your needs and oral health goals.
Our Pledge to You
Good oral health may not be the first thing you think of when considering your overall wellbeing. However, quality dental care provides many surprising health benefits. Patients with strong and properly aligned teeth can eat a larger variety of healthy foods, get better sleep, and overall, have more confidence in themselves.
At Day Family Dental, we pledge to work closely with our patients to provide a comfortable and anxiety-free experience. Our goal is to help you and your family achieve your best smiles and radiant overall health for years to come.
How to Know You’ve Found the Right Dentist in Lansing
Choosing a dentist is personal—your comfort, priorities, and long-term dental health all matter. A great place to start is a friendly, welcoming dental office where you feel heard and supported. Look for a dentist who takes a patient-first approach to Dentistry, explains procedures in plain language, and offers options when more than one treatment plan can work. It also helps to choose an experienced DMD who will treat your concerns seriously, whether you’re managing anxiety, planning cosmetic dentistry, or simply trying to keep your teeth healthy year after year.
Many Lansing patients also value a practice that’s convenient, transparent about insurance and costs, and ready to coordinate care around your schedule.
Meet the Doctor
Our dentist specializes in family and cosmetic Dentistry, with a focus on clear communication and professional, personalized care.
Dr. Nathan Day
Dr. Nathan Day, DMD, leads the practice with a professional, patient-first approach to comprehensive dental care. A native of Saginaw, MI, Dr. Nathan Day completed his undergraduate studies at Michigan State University in 2001, where he studied biological science, physical science, and history. He graduated cum laude from the Boston University School of Dental Medicine in 2006.
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Dr. Day has taken advanced coursework at the Kois Center in Seattle, WA, and has completed a two-year post-graduate certificate in orthodontics. He also helps educate local kindergartners about healthy habits and good dental health. Dr. Day is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the Michigan Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the Lansing Chamber of Commerce.
When he is not in the office, Dr. Day enjoys golfing, hiking, camping, and traveling, especially to scenic Michigan destinations. He is also an avid fan of Spartan athletics. Dr. Day enjoys spending time with his wife, Alissa, his two children, Abby and Harry, and their dogs, Winston and Tilly.
Our Dental Practice is Proudly
Affiliated With:
Academy of General Dentistry
The Michigan Dental Association
The American Dental Association
The Lansing Chamber of Commerce
What to Expect at Your First Visit
At your first appointment, we take time to learn your history, your goals, and any current concerns with your teeth or gums. Most new-patient visits include a comprehensive exam, diagnostic imaging as needed, and a conversation about what we find and what comes next.
If we identify areas that need attention, we’ll outline treatment options, explain recommended procedures, and review timing so you can plan with confidence. Our dentist and team work to keep each visit calm and comfortable, and we encourage patients to ask questions so they feel informed before moving forward with any care.
Insurance & Payment Options
If you have dental insurance, our dental office can help verify benefits and review coverage before treatment begins. For patients without insurance, we can discuss practical options such as phased treatment plans, payment plans, or prioritizing urgent needs first while scheduling other services over time. Our goal is to keep dental care accessible while still protecting your smile and long-term dental health. If you’re comparing a Dentist Lansing MI provider, ask how they handle estimates and financial plans so you can make the best decision for your needs.
Maintaining Good Dental Health Between Visits
Daily habits can make a big difference in how your teeth look and feel between cleanings. Brush twice a day with fluoride toothpaste, floss or use interdental cleaners, and limit frequent snacking or sugary drinks that feed cavity-causing bacteria. If you grind your teeth at night, tell your dentist—protective options may help prevent future tooth wear and reduce the need for restorative treatment.
Staying consistent with preventative dentistry, keeping up with home care, and scheduling routine checkups helps patients protect their smile for the long run. We’re proud to be serving families across Lansing Michigan, including nearby East Lansing and greater Lansing, with guidance that supports real-life routines and changing needs as ages and health conditions evolve.
517-393-8500—we can’t wait to help you smile brighter!
