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Your Trusted Dentists in Center, TX
At Family Dental Center of East Texas, we are committed to providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Founded by Dr. Thomas Youngblood and Dr. Martinez, our practice combines convenience with quality, offering preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services under one roof. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, utilizing sedation dentistry for anxious patients and flexible payment options to ensure accessibility.With decades of combined experience, we focus on personalized care, emphasizing preventive strategies to safeguard long-term oral health. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our involvement and dedication to serving families in Center, TX, and surrounding areas.
Services
Dental Checkups
Teeth Cleaning
Cosmetic Bonding
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Sedation Dentistry
Fluoride Treatment
Dental Sealants
Emergency Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer family-friendly care for patients of all ages.
- Our team provides sedation dentistry for anxious patients.
- Flexible payment options including Medicaid and CareCredit.
- Comprehensive services from checkups to cosmetic treatments.
- Experienced dentists with decades of combined expertise.
What people say
'Amazing staff'
'Gentle care'
'Family-friendly'
'Quick appointments'
'Great emergency service'
Services
Dental Checkups
Regular dental checkups are essential for maintaining oral health and preventing issues like cavities and gum disease. Our thorough examinations include diagnostic x-rays and personalized care plans tailored to each patient's needs. Patients receive guidance on proper hygiene techniques and recommendations for optimal at-home care.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services offer dramatic results using advanced Zoom technology. Both in-office and take-home kits are available to accommodate patient preferences. The process safely removes stains and discoloration, enhancing the natural brightness of your smile for long-lasting effects.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for replacing missing teeth. This treatment involves surgically placing a titanium post into the jawbone, which acts as a stable foundation for a custom crown. Implants preserve facial structure and restore full chewing functionality.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry helps anxious patients undergo procedures comfortably. Options include nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation, ensuring patients remain relaxed throughout treatment. This service is particularly beneficial for complex procedures or patients with dental phobias.
Fluoride Treatment
Fluoride treatments strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay by remineralizing weakened areas. This quick, painless procedure is recommended for children and adults with higher cavity risk. Regular applications during checkups enhance protection against dental caries.
People
Thomas Youngblood
Dentist
Dr. Thomas Youngblood focuses on personalized, patient-centered care with expertise in family and restorative dentistry. He prioritizes education and preventive strategies to ensure long-term oral health for all patients.
Dr. Martinez
Dentist
Dr. Martinez specializes in comprehensive dental care, emphasizing comfort and accessibility for patients of all ages. Her practice combines technical skill with a compassionate approach to create positive dental experiences.
Questions
How often should I visit the dentist?
Patients should attend checkups every six months, or more frequently if gum disease or dental issues require monitoring.
What payment options do you offer?
We accept Medicaid, CHIP, Texas STAR insurance, and offer CareCredit financing for uninsured patients.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency care including same-day appointments and weekend availability for urgent cases.
Are sedation options available?
Yes, nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation are offered to help anxious patients relax during treatments.
What ages do you treat?
We welcome all ages, from infants to seniors, providing age-appropriate care tailored to each patient's needs.
Can I schedule family appointments together?
Yes, we accommodate scheduling multiple family members simultaneously to maximize convenience.
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