Enhancing health. Offering hope. Delivering solutions.
At Blue River Dental, we believe that going to the dentist doesn't have to be a frightening or uncomfortable experience. In fact, it can be a positive and enhancing experience that improves your overall health and well-being. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care by combining the latest technology with a compassionate and capable team of dental professionals.
Our Story
Since 2001, Blue River Dental has been dedicated to enhancing the smiles and improving the health of patients in Shelby County and surrounding areas. Our team of talented and compassionate dental professionals, led by Dr. Carrie Pumphrey and Dr. Betsy Crandall, is committed to delivering high-quality care in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Our Technology
We pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of dental technology to provide you with the best possible care. Our advanced technology includes:
- CEREC CAD/CAM Technology for Same-Day Crowns: With this innovative system, we can design and fabricate crowns in just one visit, saving you time and effort.
- 3D Digital Imaging: Our 3D digital imaging technology allows us to capture detailed images of your teeth and jaws, enabling us to diagnose and treat complex dental issues more effectively.
- Digital X-Rays: We use the latest digital dental x-ray technology to deliver instant high-quality images, reducing radiation exposure and saving you time.
- iTero Scanner: This handheld scanner takes high-definition images of your teeth and gums, helping us plan treatments and create personalized Invisalign clear braces.
- DIAGNOdent Laser Cavity Detection: Our laser cavity detection system identifies even the smallest cavities, allowing us to treat problems early on and prevent more costly procedures.
- Intraoral Cameras: Our cameras provide a clear visual representation of your dental health, ensuring you have a complete understanding of your condition and treatment options.
Our commitment to cutting-edge technology allows us to provide you with a more accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, and a more comfortable and efficient dental experience.
Our Doctors
Dr. Carrie Pumphrey and Dr. Betsy Crandall are both dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry. With years of experience and a passion for delivering personalized care, they are dedicated to putting your needs first.
Client Reviews
We're proud to have happy patients who rave about their experiences at Blue River Dental. Read our reviews to hear firsthand from patients who have benefited from our care.
Staff and Office
The staff at Blue River Dental are consistently praised for their excellent care, kindness, and helpfulness. Many reviewers mention specific staff members, such as Dr. Crandall, Cassie V, and Rene', who go above and beyond to make patients feel comfortable and cared for. The office itself is described as warm, inviting, and clean, with a welcoming atmosphere.
Personalized Care
Reviewers appreciate the personalized care they receive at Blue River Dental, with many feeling like they are treated like family. The staff take the time to get to know each patient and address their individual needs and concerns. This attention to detail and caring attitude helps to ease anxiety and make patients feel at ease.
Quality of Care
The quality of care at Blue River Dental is praised by many reviewers, with many mentioning the thoroughness and gentleness of the staff. The office is equipped with modern equipment, and the staff are knowledgeable and skilled in their work.
Overall Experience
Overall, reviewers have an excellent experience at Blue River Dental, with many feeling like they have found their forever dentist. The combination of excellent care, personalized attention, and a welcoming atmosphere makes Blue River Dental stand out as a top-notch dental office.

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