Dentist Near Hockessin, DE
Family-friendly dental care just minutes from Hockessin — at Delaware Star Dental in Wilmington.
Serving Hockessin, DE for 20+ years
Hockessin families come to us for the gentle approach and family-friendly hours. Whether it's a routine cleaning, a clear-aligner consultation, or same-day relief from a toothache, our team is here to help — without the long drive across town.
Dr. Sattar A. Syed, DMD, MAGD, DABOI, DICOI has been practicing dentistry on the Kirkwood Highway corridor for two decades. He's a dual board-certified implantologist (American Board of Oral Implantology + International Congress of Osseointegration) and an Academy of General Dentistry Mastership recipient — credentials very few dentists in Hockessin or anywhere else in New Castle County hold.
What Hockessin families ask for most
Hockessin patients often choose us for pediatric dentistry, cleanings, implants, and Invisalign.
- General Dentistry — cleanings, exams, X-rays, and preventive care for every age.
- Dental Implants — permanent, natural-looking replacements for missing teeth.
- Invisalign — straighten teeth discreetly with clear aligners.
- Cosmetic Dentistry — veneers, whitening, bonding, and more.
- Emergency Dentistry — same-day relief when you need it most.
- Pediatric Dentistry — gentle visits that help kids feel at ease.
Why Hockessin patients choose Delaware Star Dental
- Comprehensive care under one roof — preventive, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dentistry from one trusted office.
- Dual board-certified implant placement — implant patients from Hockessin routinely avoid traveling to dental specialists thanks to Dr. Syed's training.
- Same-day emergency appointments — call early and we'll do our best to fit you in the same day.
- Family-friendly atmosphere — toddlers to grandparents, we treat every patient like extended family.
- Most major insurance plans accepted plus an in-house savings plan if you're uninsured.
- Bilingual care — ¡Hablamos español! We serve both English- and Spanish-speaking patients.
Driving directions from Hockessin
Our office is located at 5507 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19808. From Hockessin, head south on Limestone Road until it meets Kirkwood Highway, then turn east. Plan on roughly 12 minutes. There's free parking right out front — no stairs, no fuss. New to the practice? Request an appointment online or call (302) 994-3093.
Frequently asked by Hockessin patients
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Welcome, Hockessin neighbors
Call us or request your appointment online — we typically respond the same day.