Summary

Left to Right: James Elias, Kirk Opdahl, and Jeremy Bowen D.D.S.
A Unique Team
At Dental Arts, Drs. Elias, Opdahl, and Bowen provide a unique personal touch to provide the most advanced dentistry available. Through their advanced training and accreditation you can rest assured that you will receive the best care available with a warm, gentle touch in a painless setting.
Dr. Elias is a native of the Independence area. He graduated with honors from the University of Missouri, School of Dentistry in 1979. He became accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry in 1989 and was accepted for membership to the American Society of Dental Aesthetics (based in New York) in 1989. He has taught cosmetics throughout the United States and Canada. Dr. Elias and his wife Sharon have 4 children and 3 grandsons.
Dr. Opdahl was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended the University of Northern Iowa and received his BA in science. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 1994 with honors. He became the youngest doctor to receive his accreditation by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He has served as President and Vice President of the Pankey-Dawson Heart of America Study Club. He has worked in a hospital and has received advanced training in dental implants, oral surgery, endodontics, and aesthetic and restorative dentistry.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dental Arts

19201 E Valley View Pkwy Ste AIndependence, MO 64055
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
13 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Independence , MOJuneau , AKPhoenix , AZBoise , ID
Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine Med School: University of Pennsylvania Med School: Boston University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kirk J Opdahl

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kirk J Opdahl has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kirk J Opdahl has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Cavity
  • Cleaning
  • Crown
  • Dental Check-up
  • Dentures
  • Extraction
  • Extractions
  • Filling
  • Root Canal
  • Veneers

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Missouri, 2026, Active

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