Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Mount Gilead, NC
Established in 1991, our practice provides comprehensive dental care with a focus on personalized treatment and patient education. We prioritize preventive care through services like sealants and periodontal treatment while offering restorative and cosmetic solutions tailored to individual needs. Our team treats patients like family, serving both children and adults with a commitment to comfort and transparency.Backed by OSHA and CDC compliance, our state-of-the-art facility ensures safety and quality. We accept Medicaid, NC Health Choice, and CareCredit, and offer flexible payment options including Visa and Mastercard. With decades of combined experience, we emphasize patient involvement in treatment decisions and maintain strong community ties through local service initiatives.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontics
Oral Surgery
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Orthodontics
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Experienced team serving Montgomery County since 1991
- State-of-the-art facility meeting OSHA and CDC standards
- Family-friendly environment for all ages
- Accepts Medicaid, NC Health Choice, and CareCredit
- Focus on preventive care and patient education
Associations and certifications
- OSHA
- CDC
What people say
Excellent service
Gentle treatment
Family-friendly
Prompt care
Positive outcomes
Services
General Dentistry
Preventive and diagnostic services including cleanings, exams, and X-rays. We focus on early detection of oral health issues and maintaining optimal dental hygiene. Our team educates patients on proper home care techniques to prevent future problems.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding services to improve smile aesthetics. We offer personalized treatment plans using modern techniques to address discoloration, chips, and alignment issues while maintaining natural tooth structure.
Restorative Dentistry
Crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants to restore missing or damaged teeth. Our solutions focus on functionality and comfort, using durable materials that mimic natural tooth appearance and bite mechanics.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized treatment for children starting at age one. Services include sealants, fluoride treatments, and trauma care. We create positive experiences through gentle techniques and age-appropriate education about oral hygiene.
Periodontics
Gum disease diagnosis and management through scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions. We emphasize early intervention to prevent tooth loss and maintain overall oral health through customized periodontal maintenance plans.
People
Johnny L. McKinnon, JR.
Dentist
Graduated from UNC School of Dentistry in 1991. Serves on Montgomery Community College Board of Trustees since 1993. Active in local Civitan Club and community health initiatives. Practices in Mount Gilead, NC.
Jennifer
Office Manager/Dental Assistant II
9-year practice veteran. Manages office operations while assisting with patient care. Committed to creating welcoming patient experiences. Lives locally with her family.
Heather
Dental Assistant II
4-year team member with focus on patient comfort. Balances dental work with family life. Known for compassionate approach to patient care.
Andi
Dental Assistant
2-year team member. Prioritizes patient education about home care routines. Enjoys community connections through local activities.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, restorative, pediatric, and periodontal services including cleanings, whitening, crowns, and gum disease treatment.
Do you accept Medicaid or CareCredit?
Yes, we accept Medicaid, North Carolina Health Choice, and CareCredit financing to help make dental care accessible for our patients.
What payment methods are available?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, and Mastercard. Our team will help maximize insurance benefits for your treatment.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize urgent cases and will see emergency patients as soon as possible to address pain or dental trauma.
How can I prevent tooth sensitivity?
Our team recommends specific toothpastes and proper brushing techniques. We can also apply desensitizing treatments during routine visits.
