Welcome to Express Dental Studio

Meet Dr. Ryan Langel, the dentist behind Express Dental Studio

Dr. Ryan Langel brings a down-to-earth approach to modern dentistry. He grew up on a multi-generational family farm in Northwest Iowa and originally planned a career in agriculture, earning his degree from Iowa State University. After working in farming, real estate, and his family’s concrete business, a routine dental visit sparked a bold new direction. He pursued dentistry at Creighton University, honed his skills and advanced training as an associate dentist, and now launched Express Dental Studio to do dentistry differently.

Dr. Langel is passionate about making beautiful, lasting smiles more accessible. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the Iowa Dental Association, holds a certification in implant dentistry, and has advanced training in digital dentistry, including 3D printing, milling, and patient management. His unique background drives a practical, solution-focused approach, offering efficient, affordable, same-day dental care for patients across Iowa.

A warm, friendly team and a comforting space

At Express Dental Studio, the focus is always on the patient. Dr. Langel is building his team to match the spirit of the practice: skilled, supportive, and genuinely committed to patient comfort. The office itself is designed to feel calming and inviting, with a modern look, natural tones, and a clean aesthetic that helps make your visit as relaxing as possible.

From a beverage bar in the waiting area to TVs in the operatories, every detail is planned with comfort and convenience in mind. You won’t find white coats and cold lights here—just a friendly atmosphere where you feel taken care of from start to finish.

Restorative treatments that work with your schedule and your budget

Express Dental Studio focuses exclusively on restorative dentistry, helping patients reclaim their smiles quickly and affordably. The practice specializes in same-day crowns, veneers, bridges, and dentures, using in-house milling, 3D printing, CBCT, and intraoral scanning to create stunning results in a single visit. Whether you're dealing with a broken tooth or considering a full-mouth transformation, you can count on an efficient, high-tech solution that keeps costs clear and care accessible.

Transparent pricing and lifetime warranties (limitations apply) help patients feel confident in their treatment. With options like 3D printed veneers for $799 and full ceramic veneers for $1099, Express Dental Studio is ideal for patients in the Greater Des Moines area who are serious about restoring their smile, without breaking the bank.

Ready for a new kind of dental visit? Call today to schedule.

If you're looking for quality restorative care at a reasonable price, Express Dental Studio is here for you. Dr. Ryan Langel proudly serves Waukee and the Greater Des Moines area with same-day services that are digital, affordable, and designed with you in mind. Call (712) 540-3416 today to schedule your appointment. We can’t wait to meet you!