Functional, Whole-Family Dentistry in Newton, Iowa
At Van Hemert Family Dentistry, we care for every stage of life with a personalized, whole-body approach. Dr. Van has advanced training in pediatric airway and facial development—helping guide how children grow, breathe, and thrive—while offering compassionate, functional care for the entire family.

Caring for more than
just your smile
Dr. Van has a special focus on pediatric airway and facial development, helping guide how children grow, breathe, and thrive. We believe informed patients make the best decisions, so we take time to educate and offer clear, personalized options tailored to your family’s unique needs.
Dental services in a relaxed,
judgment-free environment.
We believe in a functional approach in dentistry. Through early intervention, and honest, transparent communication, we treat you as a patient – not as just another mouth. We respect and value your opinions and are constantly evolving to provide multiple options for treatments.

Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry at Van Hemert Family Dentistry supports healthy teeth, airway development, and jaw growth. We provide gentle, prevention-focused care in Newton, Iowa—helping kids thrive with confident smiles and lifelong oral health.

General + Preventative
General and preventative dentistry at Van Hemert Family Dentistry supports lifelong oral health through cleanings, exams, and early intervention. We offer fluoride-free options, including hydroxyapatite, for a more natural, whole-body approach.

Functional + Biological
Functional and biological dentistry at Van Hemert Family Dentistry in Newton, Iowa focuses on whole-body health. We use biocompatible materials, offer safe amalgam removal, airway assessments, and fluoride-free options like hydroxyapatite to support true healing.

Cosmetic Dentistry
At Van Hemert Family Dentistry in Newton, Iowa, we offer cosmetic dentistry that enhances your natural smile while preserving oral health. Our conservative treatments deliver beautiful, lasting results.

Dr. Van & Family
Since 2019, Jonathan & Lisa Van Hemert have embraced life in Newton, Iowa.

A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO DENTISTRY
Transforming smiles and boosting overall wellness, the natural way.
At Van Hemert Family Dentistry in Newton, Iowa, we embrace a holistic (also called biological or functional) approach that considers the interconnectedness of oral health and overall well-being. Our practice focuses on using biocompatible materials and techniques that support the body’s natural healing processes, ensuring that our dental care aligns with your overall health goals.
We offer and are open to discussing the following care options:
– FLUORIDE & FLUORIDE ALTERNATIVES + BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS
– SAFE AMALGAM REMOVAL
– PEDIATRIC MOUTH AND FACIAL DEVELOPMENT + AIRWAY ASSESSMENTS
– Ozone Therapies
Core Values

Inspire Bravery

Stretch Yourself

Do the Right Thing

Commitment to Positivity

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Come as You Are
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