Dr. Edward Ward, DMD, Portland, OR | Dentist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.75

Average wait time

4.33

Bedside manner

5.00

“It was a smaller, independent office, so the whole experience felt more personable. The staff were all great, especially the hygienists. I had a wait but they made sure I was comfortable and kept me informed the entire time. I'd definitely recommend them. ”

Jayme M.June 9, 2026

“Dr. Ward and his whole staff were so incredibly kind. They were compassionate, calm and knowledgeable. They were never judgmental and I felt very comfortable and reassured to be in their care. It is a small office with a small staff so there was some waiting but I would gladly wait longer for the wonderful care I received. ”

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About Dr. Edward Ward

I am a dedicated dental professional committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a calm, clean, and structured environment. I believe that a positive dental experience begins with trust, clear communication, and a genuine understanding of each patient’s individual needs. My approach to dentistry is rooted in compassion, consistency, and attention to detail. I take pride in creating a comfortable setting where patients can feel at ease, ask questions openly, and take an active role in their oral health. I enjoy building meaningful connections with my patients and providing education that empowers them to maintain healthy habits outside the office. With experience in preventive, periodontal, and restorative care, I focus on promoting long-term oral health while ensuring each visit is thorough, efficient, and supportive. I am especially passionate about helping patients who may feel anxious or have had difficult past experiences feel comfortable and confident in their care. I welcome patients from all walks of life and strive to provide an environment grounded in respect, professionalism, and encouragement. I look forward to helping you achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile

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Popular visit reasons

Bad breath/Halitosis

Bleeding Gums

Bridge

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Pediatric Dentist Consultation

Root Canal

Bad breath/Halitosis

Bleeding Gums

Bridge

Cracked Tooth Repair

Office location

Interstate Dental Clinic

5835 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217

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Education and background

Practice names

Interstate Dental Clinic

Education and training

Dental School - Louisiana State University, Doctor of Dental Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1871590877

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.75

Wait time

4.33

Bedside manner

5.00

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Great office staff friendly courteous it was a great experience

June 13, 2026Caven C.Verified patient

It was a smaller, independent office, so the whole experience felt more personable. The staff were all great, especially the hygienists. I had a wait but they made sure I was comfortable and kept me informed the entire time. I'd definitely recommend them.

June 9, 2026Jayme M.Verified patient

Dr. Ward and his whole staff were so incredibly kind. They were compassionate, calm and knowledgeable. They were never judgmental and I felt very comfortable and reassured to be in their care. It is a small office with a small staff so there was some waiting but I would gladly wait longer for the wonderful care I received.

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Ward?

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Is Dr. Edward Ward accepting new patients?

Dr. Edward Ward generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Ward's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Ward online?

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What practice does Dr. Edward Ward work with?

Dr. Edward Ward works with Interstate Dental Clinic.

Where is Dr. Edward Ward's office located?

Dr. Edward Ward's office is located at 5835 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Edward Ward?

Dr. Edward Ward frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Edward Ward on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Edward Ward speak?

Dr. Edward Ward speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Edward Ward in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Dr. Edward Ward. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.