Big City Expertise
Right Here in Central Wisconsin.
A Different Kind of Practice. Right in Your Backyard.
Board-certified oral & maxillofacial surgery, advanced implantology, a dedicated TMJ & orofacial pain clinic, and facial aesthetics — from specialists who live here, practice here, and are here for you.
“We could have practiced anywhere. We chose here — because this community deserves it.”
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Full-scope OMS by a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Hospital-trained, community-based.
Dental Implantology & Advanced Restoration
11,000+ implants placed. Computer-guided precision. Single tooth to full arch — All-on-4 included.
TMJ & Orofacial Pain Clinic
A dedicated clinic for jaw dysfunction, orofacial pain, and dental sleep medicine. We listen when others don’t.
Facial Aesthetics
PRP microneedling for skin rejuvenation and hair regrowth — medically supervised in a surgical setting.
Our Team
Surgeons, Specialists & People Who Care
Dr. Jan Bublik, DDS, MD
Dental Surgeon, Restorative Dentist & Implantologist
Thirty years of surgical experience. Diplomate of International Congress of Oral Implantologists, 11,000+ implants placed, PhD candidate in dental implantology. Trained as a Oral Surgeon in Czech Republic and General Dentist at the University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center. His practice focuses on surgery, advanced Dental Implantology, Orofacial pain and Temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) care.
Dr. William (Duncan) Shepard, DDS, MD
Board-Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Triple-trained in bioengineering (Rice Univeristy), Dentistry (UT Houston), and Medicine (UAB). Chief Resident Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery at UAB. Full-scope oral and maxillofacial surgery — one of the most credentialed surgeons in the region.
Samantha Bloch, RDH
Myofunctional Oral Therapist · TMJD provider
Sam leads our TMJ & Orofacial Pain Clinic and dental sleep medicine program. Her empathy makes her ideal companion for patients who have been dismissed and overlooked, including those with complex conditions like Ehler’s-Danlos Syndrom (EDS) and hypermobility. She works hand-in-hand with Dr. Bublik.
Leah Lorbiecki
Aesthetics Provider · Facial Aesthetics
Leah leads our platelet-rich plasma (PRP) & Microneedling program for skin rejuvenation, hair regrowth, and scar treatment — all under Dr. Bublik’s medical supervision. Advanced training scheduled for June 2026.
Our patients are members of our team too — hear what they have to say.
What Our Patients Say
“Dr. Bublik gave me my life back. After years of suffering with failing teeth, I walked out with a beautiful smile in one day. I only wish I had come sooner.”
— Sarah M., Wausau
“The most professional dental experience I’ve ever had. Dr. Bublik explained everything clearly, the procedure was painless, and the results are incredible.”
— Michael T., Merrill
“I drove 45 minutes from Stevens Point because Dr. Bublik is the best. His expertise with implants is unmatched in central Wisconsin. Highly recommend.”
— Linda K., Stevens Point
The Specialists You've Been Looking For — Right Here.
Schedule your consultation today. Dr. Bublik and Dr. Shepard serve patients from across North Central Wisconsin — Wausau, Merrill, Rhinelander, Antigo, Stevens Point, and beyond.