Welcome to our Dental Office
Your Hometown Dentist in Independence

your local dentist for personalized care
At Crumbaugh Family Dentistry, we take pride in providing sincere, high-quality care through all stages of life. Whether you're bringing in your child for their first cleaning or exploring options like crowns, dentures, or extractions, you’ll be greeted by a team that remembers your name and truly listens. If you're looking for a dentist in Independence who believes in building relationships, not just doing procedures, we’re the practice for you.


Meet Your Doctor
Meet Dr. Jennifer Crumbaugh
Dr. Jennifer Crumbaugh brings more than a decade of experience delivering compassionate, outcome-focused dental care to families in Independence and surrounding communities. A proud graduate of UMKC School of Dentistry, she’s known for her gentle communication style, clinical precision, and genuine love for connecting with people of all ages. Whether she’s catching up with long-time patients or helping a child feel at ease in the chair, Dr. Crumbaugh takes time to ensure every visit feels personal, supportive, and empowering.

Exceptional Care, All in One Place
Preventive dentistry
Keep your smile healthy and avoid long-term issues with thorough cleanings, exams, and preventive education. We take time to get to know your needs and support a lifetime of dental wellness.

Restorative dentistry
From crowns and bridges to dentures and extractions, we offer restorative care that’s precise, durable, and built to last. Our thoughtful approach focuses on long-term function and patient comfort at every step.

Cosmetic dentistry
We offer select esthetic solutions like bonding and veneers to help enhance your natural smile. With individualized plans and expert consultation, we’ll help you feel confident every time you grin.

What sets Crumbaugh Family Dentistry apart?
Crumbaugh Family Dentistry proudly serves Independence with a commitment to quality, community, and compassion. From our updated, family-friendly office to our long-standing team and strong neighborhood ties, we’re here to make dentistry feel good, today and for years to come.
Longstanding team, consistent care
Several of our team members have been here for over 20 years, offering trusted continuity and lasting relationships, with generations of families to show for it.
Care that focuses on prevention
We emphasize preventive dentistry to help reduce emergencies, improve long-term outcomes, and empower patients with the knowledge to take control of their oral health.
Rooted in the community
Dr. Crumbaugh is committed to supporting local nonprofits like Hope House through outreach and volunteer work, helping provide compassionate dental care to those in need.

