Big City Expertise
Right Here in Central Wisconsin.
Jaw pain. Missing teeth. Sleep apnea. Dental fear. Whatever brought you here — you’re in the right place.
We hear you. And we have answers.
“We exist to turn fear into trust — and to give back the comfort, confidence, and smile you were told you’d have to live without.”
The patients other offices have turned away, we take on — because real healing depends as much on honest, compassionate communication as on skilled hands.
Surgical Expertise — Right Here in Wausau

Dr. Jan Bublik, DDS, MD
Dental Surgeon · Implantologist · TMJ Specialist
Thirty years devoted to implant surgery, bone grafting, and orofacial pain. When other offices say no, Dr. Bublik finds a way — including complex cases requiring advanced grafting techniques studied in Europe.
- 11,000+ implants placed
- Diplomate, Intl. Congress of Oral Implantologists
- PhD Candidate, Dental Implantology
- Advanced grafting training, Europe

Dr. William (Duncan) Shepard, DDS, MD
Board-Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Triple-trained in bioengineering, dentistry, and medicine. Chief Resident OMS at UAB. Dr. Shepard chose Central Wisconsin deliberately — to bring oral surgery to the community he now calls home.
- Diplomate, American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- MD · DDS · BS Bioengineering (Rice, UT Houston, UAB)
- Chief Resident OMS, University of Alabama Birmingham
- Published researcher, Journal of OMS
Patient Reviews
What Our Patients Say
★★★★★4.9 average from 93 Google reviews
Top tier. Staff are kind and very knowledgeable. The issues that bring you here to be seen are listened to intently, you feel understood. Everything is explained very thoroughly before during and after treatment. Dr. Bublik himself is incredible. His breadth of knowledge is absolutely astounding and he genuinely cares about his patients. I cannot stress this enough. They are the absolute best care team you could have.
Dr Shepard explained procedure and what to expect. Answered all questions. I choose the right doctor!
Dr. Bublik and his team are the best. They take their time and talk with you and you know you are in the best hands. Their location is easy to get to and has plenty of parking. This is my the second time with Dr. Bublik (over the course of 7 years) that I needed implants for a bridge that had to come out permanently (2 different bridges). I had the first visit yesterday where the major work was completed for 2 implants. It was completed in about an hour. I am following their medication and post procedure instructions and I feel totally fine today! I slept great last night and I have no pain and very minimal swelling this morning. I fully trust Dr. Bublik and his team. I am so grateful I was directed his way 7 years ago for the first one, which by the way I've had zero issues with!
Friendly, informative, down to earth, no nonsense. Great work!
Top tier. Staff are kind and very knowledgeable. The issues that bring you here to be seen are listened to intently, you feel understood. Everything is explained very thoroughly before during and after treatment. Dr. Bublik himself is incredible. His breadth of knowledge is absolutely astounding and he genuinely cares about his patients. I cannot stress this enough. They are the absolute best care team you could have.
Dr Shepard explained procedure and what to expect. Answered all questions. I choose the right doctor!
Dr. Bublik and his team are the best. They take their time and talk with you and you know you are in the best hands. Their location is easy to get to and has plenty of parking. This is my the second time with Dr. Bublik (over the course of 7 years) that I needed implants for a bridge that had to come out permanently (2 different bridges). I had the first visit yesterday where the major work was completed for 2 implants. It was completed in about an hour. I am following their medication and post procedure instructions and I feel totally fine today! I slept great last night and I have no pain and very minimal swelling this morning. I fully trust Dr. Bublik and his team. I am so grateful I was directed his way 7 years ago for the first one, which by the way I've had zero issues with!
Friendly, informative, down to earth, no nonsense. Great work!
The Specialists You’ve Been Looking For — Right Here.
Dr. Bublik and Dr. Shepard serve patients from across North Central Wisconsin. No referral needed.
715-391-3080 Book a Consultation2620 Stewart Ave, Suite 218 · Wausau, WI 54401