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Straits Area Dental

DentistryMackinaw City, MI

★★★★★4.8/5378 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Birdeye: 4.8 out of 5 stars (374 reviews (Birdeye))
  • DentistOffices.com: 4.5 out of 5 stars (4 reviews (DentistOffices.com))

What patients say

Patients praise

  • many patients describe the staff as amazing, cheerful, and kind
  • long-term loyalty from patients dating back many years
  • reports of professional and respectful treatment
  • appreciation for emergency dental care effectiveness

Common complaints

  • reports of rude or condescending demeanor by the dentist
  • complaints regarding a rude receptionist
  • unsolicited or aggressive upselling of dental services

In patients' words

"Dr. LaTocha and Staff Thanks again for EVERYTHING!"

Straits Area Dental website testimonials

"This dental practice is definitely NOT RECOMMENDED. It has a rude receptionist... hard-sell hygenist on Perio..."

Yelp review

"Dr. is rude and has a condasending demeanor. The staff is amazing. They are always cheerful and kind."

RateMDs review

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7].

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