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Your Trusted Dentist in Dallas for Compassionate Care
At Dental Center of Lakewood, we prioritize your oral health with personalized, compassionate care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our team of experienced dentists, Dr. Travis Spillman and Dr. Jacquelyn Green, combines decades of expertise with advanced technology to deliver comprehensive dental solutions, from routine checkups to transformative cosmetic procedures. We are committed to fostering trust through transparency, ethical practices, and a focus on long-term patient relationships.Our dedication to community service, including partnerships with initiatives like the Texas Mission of Mercy, reflects our belief that quality dental care should be accessible to all. With a emphasis on comfort and education, we ensure every visit is stress-free and informative, empowering patients to achieve lasting, confident smiles.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Orthodontics
Children's Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
TMJ Treatment
Highlights and features
- We prioritize personalized care, dedicating time to understand each patient's unique needs.
- Our dentists have decades of combined experience and advanced training in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
- We offer sedation dentistry to ensure anxiety-free visits for even the most nervous patients.
- Our team actively supports underserved communities through free dental services and outreach.
- We provide comprehensive care under one roof, from routine cleanings to full-mouth reconstructions.
What people say
Professional and caring staff
No unnecessary procedures
Stress-free dental experience
Exceptional emergency care
Loyal patients despite relocation
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants restore missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse to the jawbone, offering a permanent, natural-looking solution. Ideal for patients seeking stability and longevity, implants support crowns, bridges, or dentures. Our in-office process ensures convenience, while advanced techniques like bone grafting address jawbone deficiencies. With success rates over 95%, implants preserve facial structure and chewing function, making them the gold standard for tooth replacement.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry addresses aesthetic concerns like stains, chips, and gaps to create confident, radiant smiles. Services include porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, bonding, and smile makeovers. Treatments are tailored to individual goals, combining artistry with durable materials for natural results. While typically elective, cosmetic improvements often boost self-esteem and social confidence, making them a valuable investment in personal and professional life.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry alleviates dental anxiety using nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, or IV sedation. Patients remain relaxed yet responsive during procedures, with little memory of treatment. This approach benefits those with phobias, sensitive gag reflexes, or complex dental needs requiring extended visits. Safety is prioritized through pre-treatment evaluations and monitoring, ensuring a comfortable experience for even the most apprehensive patients.
Preventive Dentistry
Preventive dentistry focuses on early detection and routine care to avoid dental issues. Services include checkups, cleanings, sealants, and fluoride treatments. Regular visits reduce risks of decay, gum disease, and costly interventions. Education on hygiene and diet empowers patients to maintain oral health between appointments, aligning with our mission to prioritize long-term wellness over reactive treatments.
Orthodontics
Orthodontics corrects misaligned teeth and bites using traditional braces or Invisalign clear aligners. Proper alignment improves aesthetics, oral hygiene access, and reduces wear on enamel. Invisalign offers discreet, removable trays ideal for adults, while braces provide precise movement for complex cases. Treatment durations vary but typically range from 6 months to 2 years, depending on individual needs and compliance.
People
Travis Spillman
Dentist
Dr. Travis Spillman, a Dallas native, has practiced dentistry for over two decades. Inspired by his childhood dentist, he focuses on compassionate care and community service, volunteering with the Texas Mission of Mercy. He has advanced training in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
Jacquelyn Green
Dentist
Dr. Jacquelyn Green, certified in sedation dentistry, followed her mother into the profession. She specializes in anxiety-free care and maintains clinical excellence through memberships in the Seattle Study Club and Spear Study Group.
Kelli
Office Manager
Kelli, with 24 years in healthcare, manages insurance and financing to make dental care affordable. She has been with the practice for over a decade and prioritizes patient education and satisfaction.
Leslie
Lead Dental Assistant
Leslie, a Dallas native, has 20+ years of experience and specializes in advanced dental technology. She volunteers with the Texas Mission of Mercy and focuses on patient comfort during procedures.
Crystal
Dental Hygienist
Crystal, with 15 years at the practice, emphasizes building patient trust through consistent, gentle care. She graduated from the Caruth School of Dental Hygiene and prioritizes preventive education.
Questions
How often should I visit a dentist?
We recommend checkups and cleanings every six months to prevent issues and maintain oral health.
Can dental implants replace multiple missing teeth?
Yes, implants can support bridges or dentures to replace multiple or all missing teeth.
Is sedation dentistry safe for anxious patients?
Yes, our dentists use monitored sedation techniques tailored to your health and anxiety level.
Does insurance cover cosmetic dentistry?
Most plans don't cover cosmetic treatments, but we offer financing options like CareCredit.
What emergency dental services are available?
We provide urgent care for toothaches, broken teeth, and dental trauma with same-day appointments.
How does Invisalign work compared to braces?
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly, often faster than traditional braces.