Dr. Melanie Richard, DDS/DMD
““A smile is the universal welcome.” - Max Eastman”
About Dr. Melanie Richard
Associate
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DDS/DMD
Dr. Melanie Richard is a board-certified general dentist committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University after completing degrees in Hospitality and Business at Boston University. Dr. Richard focuses on evidence-based treatment, patient comfort, and clear communication, building trusted relationships and creating a calm, supportive environment. Dr. Richard and the team at Aspen Dental in Auburn, ME, specialize in custom dentures and offer a full range of general dentistry services to support your oral health. New patients and walk-ins are welcome, and most dental insurance plans are accepted, with flexible financing options available. Outside the office, she enjoys running, hiking, paddle boarding, spending time with her husband, dog, and cat, and unwinding with a good book.
New York University, DDS/DMD
July 2025
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Your questions, answered with care
What services does Aspen Dental offer?
Aspen Dental provides comprehensive dental services to meet all your oral health needs. Our offerings include routine dental check-ups, teeth cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, dental implants, root canal, emergency dental care and cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening and veneers. We also provide specialized services such as wisdom tooth removal, endodontic treatment, teeth straightening and oral surgery (availability may vary by location). With state-of-the-art technology and experienced dentists, we ensure you receive personalized care at every visit.
How do I find an Aspen Dental office near me?
Finding an Aspen Dental office near you is simple and convenient. Visit our office locator on our website and enter your city or zip code. You’ll receive a list of nearby locations with contact information and office hours, making it easy to schedule your next appointment.
Does Aspen Dental accept my insurance plan?
Aspen Dental accepts most major dental insurance plans, including Delta Dental, MetLife, Aetna, and more. We are committed to making dental care accessible and offer flexible payment options and financing plans. For specific insurance inquiries, please contact your local Aspen Dental office to verify coverage. We do not accept Medicaid.
How can I schedule an appointment with Aspen Dental?
Scheduling an appointment at Aspen Dental is quick and hassle-free. You can book online through our appointment scheduler or call your nearest office directly. We offer flexible scheduling options, including same-day appointments and extended hours, to accommodate your busy lifestyle.
What is the process for scheduling, rescheduling or canceling appointments?
Scheduling an appointment:
Online: Visit our appointment scheduler to book a convenient time.
Phone: Call your local Aspen Dental office directly or reach us at 1-800-277-3633.
Rescheduling or canceling an appointment:
Online: Use our manage appointment portal to reschedule or cancel your appointment.
Phone: Contact your local Aspen Dental office to adjust your appointment.
For specific office contact details, use our office locator.
Please note that cancellation policies may vary by location; it’s advisable to inquire about any specific requirements when scheduling.