The Dental Clinic at Kahuku Medical Center | Dentist in O'ahu
Dentistry • Laie, HI • Since 2008
About
Kahuku Medical Center (KMC) is a nonprofit community hospital and healthcare provider on O‘ahu, headquartered in Kahuku, Hawaii. Founded in 2008, it offers inpatient and outpatient services across a broad range of medical disciplines, including primary care, emergency services, imaging, laboratory, rehabilitation, behavioral health, podiatry, wound care, sports medicine, dental care, and more. KMC emphasizes care in a rural, community-focused setting and operates three US offices with staff and leadership dedicated to imaging, dental, rehabilitation, nursing, and strategy. Dental services - The center includes a dental department (Dental Services) led by a Director of Dental Services, indicating integrated dental care within the hospital context. - Opportunities and roles include Dental Assistant and related dental services as part of the clinic’s offerings. Key details - Location: Kahuku, O‘ahu, Hawaii (56-117 Pualalea Street, Kahuku, HI 96731, HQ) - Services: Hospital inpatient/outpatient, imaging, lab, emergency, primary care, rehabilitation, dental, behavioral health, podiatry, gastroenterology, pulmonology, ultrasound, and more - Population served: Local communities around Kahuku and west O‘ahu (olauloa region) - Size and scope: ~54 employees; revenue in the $5M–$25M range; nonprofit status - Leadership: CEO Steven Nawahine; Director roles include Dental Services, Imaging, Rehabilitation, IS, HR, Strategy, Marketing If you’re looking specifically for a dentist or dental clinic within Kahuku Medical Center, this indicates KMC houses dental services as part of its integrated care, available to O’ahu residents including those in Laie and surrounding communities. For precise dental appointment availability, hours, and whether a specific dentist is accepting new patients, contact KMC directly or visit their site for the dental department details.
Clinic Type
Dentistry
Address
56-117 Pualalea Street Kahuku, HI 96731
Phone
(808) 380-3839
info@kmc-hi.org
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Emergency Care
Emergency care available at Kahuku Medical Center
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Sliding fee scale for under or uninsured patients
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services are offered at the Dental Clinic at Kahuku Medical Center?
Routine exams & x-rays, Sealants, Fluoride treatment, Regular cleanings, Restorative services (Fillings, Bridges, Root canals, Crowns, Bonding, Tooth extractions) and more.
What are the hours of operation?
Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- TrustReviewers (General KMC): 4.4/5 (16 (General KMC reviews))
- Google My Business (General KMC): 4.6/5 (13 (General KMC reviews))
Patients praise
- Friendly and comfortable care environment
- Comprehensive care for all ages (keiki to kupuna)
- Accepts major insurance and provides a sliding fee scale
- Emphasis on oral health education
Common complaints
- Mixed patient experiences with dental services
"Had my 1st dental appointment today (7/18/2024) I was nervous going, and who isn't with dental ..."
— Yelp User Review"Honestly worst dental experience we've had."
— MapQuest User Review (General KMC listing)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kahuku Medical Center Photos - Yelp — May 27, 2026
- Accepting New Patients! — KOʻOLAULOA Health Center | Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Care, & Pharmacy Services — Nov 29, 2025
- 1-2-3 Count on KHC — KOʻOLAULOA Health Center | Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Care, & Pharmacy Services — Sep 23, 2025
- Helmsley Charitable Trust grants $6M to upgrade Kahuku Medical Center’s emergency department — Apr 9, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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