Modern, bright dental treatment room at Tooher Family Dental with comfortable chair and natural light

South Portland, Maine

Your Family's
Smile Starts Here

Compassionate, comprehensive dental care for every member of your family — from first tooth to forever.

Trusted Care

Experienced, patient-focused dentistry

Flexible Hours

Convenient scheduling for busy families

All Ages Welcome

From toddlers to grandparents

Modern Technology

State-of-the-art equipment & techniques

What We Offer

Comprehensive Dental Services

From routine checkups to smile makeovers, we provide a full range of dental services right here in South Portland.

General Dentistry

Comprehensive oral exams, X-rays, and preventive care to keep your smile healthy for years to come.

Cleanings & Prevention

Professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to protect your teeth and gums from decay.

Fillings & Restorations

Tooth-colored fillings and crowns that restore your teeth's strength and natural appearance.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding to enhance your smile's appearance and boost your confidence.

Family Dental Care

Gentle, age-appropriate care for every member of your family — from first visits to senior dental health.

Emergency Care

Prompt attention for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and urgent dental issues.

Happy family with children in the bright, welcoming lobby at Tooher Family Dental
Dr. Alex Tooher, DDS, smiling in a professional white coat at Tooher Family Dental

Meet Your Dentist

Dr. Alex Tooher, DDS

With a genuine passion for dentistry and a warm, patient-first approach, Dr. Tooher has been providing exceptional dental care to families in the South Portland community for over a decade.

Dr. Tooher earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and has dedicated his career to staying current with the latest advances in dental technology and techniques. He believes that a relaxed, friendly environment is essential to great dental care — and that every patient deserves to feel heard and comfortable.

When he's not in the office, Dr. Tooher enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the beautiful Maine coastline, and volunteering in the local community.

Patient Stories

What Our Patients Say

"Dr. Tooher and his team are amazing. My kids actually look forward to their dental visits! The office is modern, clean, and the staff is incredibly friendly."

— Sarah M., South Portland

"I've been anxious about going to the dentist my whole life. Dr. Tooher's calm, reassuring manner made all the difference. Best dental experience I've ever had."

— James R., Cape Elizabeth

"Professional, thorough, and genuinely caring. The whitening treatment exceeded my expectations. I can't stop smiling now!"

— Maria L., Scarborough

Find Us

Conveniently Located in South Portland

Our modern practice is easy to find and offers ample parking. We're proud to serve families throughout the greater Portland area, including Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, and Westbrook.

Address

South Portland, Maine

Hours

Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment

Get in Touch

Request an Appointment

Ready to take the next step toward a healthier smile? Fill out the form and our team will reach out to confirm your visit. You can also give us a call directly.

We'll respond within one business day to confirm your appointment.