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ABOUT US

Serving Berks County since 1953.

We are a general dental office that provides comprehensive preventative, restorative and cosmetic dental services. Conveniently located in the heart of West Reading, our practice is easily accessible to all residents of Berks County.

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Dr. Dougherty is known as a leader in preventative dentistry with over 30 years of experience providing patients with exceptional dental care. 

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Our downtown West Reading dental practice prides itself on having spanned two generations. Dr. Harry Dougherty opened Penn Avenue Dental in the same location in 1953.

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Please call 610-374-7657 to schedule an appointment.

We offer a wide variety of services to meet the needs of every patient.

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General Dentistry

  • Routine Exams

  • New Patient Exams

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Cosmetic Dentistry

  • Porcelain Veneers

  • Tooth Whitening

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Restorative Dentistry

  • Crowns

  • Bridges

  • Dentures

  • Bonding and white fillings

About Us
Before and After
Our Services

30

Years of Experience

1,000+

Smiling  Clients

4

Happy Staff

OUR DENTIST

Dr. Mark G Dougherty

DMD

Dr. Mark Dougherty has practiced medicine for over 30 years and is currently the Chair of the Department of Dentistry at Reading Health System and a member of the University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine Continuing Education Department.  At Reading Health System, he works closely with Cardiothoracic services, Infectious Diseases, and the Cancer Center (with head and neck cancer). 

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Dr. Dougherty is also heavily involved in community affairs. He is the President of the West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation, a member of the Berks County Community Foundation committee of Dental Needs, member of the Medical Executive Committee at Reading Health Systems, Department Chairs Committee, staff member of The Cancer Committee of Reading Health System, Patient Care Committee, and the Community Benefits Committee.

 

Additionally, Dr. Dougherty has devoted his time as a volunteer at The Reading Hospital Garden Party and the Reading Museum. Recently through his daughter Morgan, he has associated himself with the Head of the Schuylkill Races at Boathouse Row in Philadelphia, PA.  

 

He is a graduate of Temple University School of Dentistry.  After completing his Dental Studies, he continued his training by doing a Graduate Practice Residency at Community General Hospital. Dr. Dougherty also completed a two-year post grad orthodontic program. He earned his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Albright College and is a graduate of Wyomissing Area High School. 

Our Dentist

HAPPY CLIENTS

Dr. Dougherty was welcoming and listened to my concerns. I am no longer afraid to smile and love my results. 

Very friendly staff. I felt incredibly comfortable and at ease. 

I have been a patient for over 10 years and am still amazed by the exceptional care that Dr. Dougherty and his staff provides.

Happy Clients

INSURANCE AND PAYMENT

Policy

Payments are due in full on the day of service.

Insurance

We participate in many insurance networks including Delta Dental Insurance and Cigna Health Insurance. Patients should contact their provider directly to answer any insurance questions that they may have.

Please call us at 610-374-7657 to verify your coverage in our office. 

Payment Options

We accept multiple forms of payment including cash, check, Visa, MasterCard and Discover.

CONTACT US

Our Address

645 Penn Avenue

Wyomissing, PA 19611

Tel: 610-374-7657 

To schedule an appointment,
please call our office.
Opening Hours

Monday          12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday           8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday     Closed 

Thursday         8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday               7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday          By Appointment Only
Sunday             Closed

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