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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Walkertown, NC
Drs. Batten & Heath Family Dentistry has served the Walkertown, North Carolina community for over three decades, providing comprehensive dental care tailored to families. Founded on principles of affordability and personalized service, the practice prioritizes patient comfort while offering preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry solutions. Dr. Justin H. Batten, a Walkertown native, leads the team with expertise honed through academic excellence at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry. His commitment to community extends beyond the office through volunteer work with Missions of Mercy and international dental missions.The practice emphasizes accessible care, often accommodating same-day appointments for urgent needs, and maintains affiliations with the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. Advanced technologies and transparent communication ensure patients receive efficient, informed treatment for long-term oral health. The teams dedication to continuous education keeps them at the forefront of modern dental practices, balancing technical precision with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Services
Dental Exams
Teeth Cleanings
Tooth Extractions
Root Canals
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentures
Veneers
TMJ Therapy
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of dedicated community dental care.
- Our same-day emergency appointments prioritize urgent patient needs.
- Affordable pricing with transparent treatment cost discussions.
- Dr. Batten volunteers with Missions of Mercy for underserved care.
- We use modern technology for precise, comfortable dental procedures.
What people say
Exceptional customer service
Gentle and pain-free
Attentive and thorough
Comfortable atmosphere
Community-focused care
Services
Dental Exams
Comprehensive dental exams detect early oral health issues and prevent costly treatments. Our Walkertown practice uses advanced diagnostics to assess tooth decay, gum disease, and overall mouth health. Patients receive personalized care plans and education to maintain optimal hygiene between visits.
Tooth Extractions
We perform surgical and non-surgical extractions for impacted wisdom teeth or damaged teeth. Local anesthesia ensures comfort, with post-operative care instructions to minimize complications. Affordable pricing includes consultation and follow-up assessments for replacement options.
Root Canals
Modern root canal therapy eliminates infection while preserving natural teeth. Our Walkertown dentists use precision techniques to remove inflamed pulp, disinfect canals, and seal teeth for longevity. Most procedures completed in one visit with local anesthesia or sedation options.
Dental Implants
Implant-supported restorations replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. The process includes surgical placement of titanium posts followed by custom crowns or dentures. Our team guides patients through bone density evaluations and long-term maintenance protocols.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Enhance your appearance with veneers, bonding, and professional whitening services. Walkertown patients receive digital smile previews to visualize outcomes before treatment. We combine aesthetic artistry with durable materials for functional, confidence-boosting results.
People
Dr. Justin H. Batten
Dentist
A Walkertown native, Dr. Batten graduated magna cum laude from NC State University and earned his DDS at UNC Chapel Hill. He volunteers with Missions of Mercy and NC Baptist Men's Dental Bus, serving underserved communities locally and internationally.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide preventative care (cleanings, exams), restorative treatments (fillings, crowns, implants), and cosmetic services (veneers, whitening) for all ages in Walkertown and surrounding areas.
Can I get emergency dental care the same day?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases and often accommodate same-day appointments for Walkertown patients experiencing dental pain or trauma.
Are your dental services affordable?
We offer transparent pricing and work to make treatments accessible, avoiding corporate fees to keep costs reasonable for our rural community patients.
Do you accept dental insurance?
While we don't directly bill insurance, we provide documentation for out-of-network reimbursement and help maximize your dental benefits.
What makes your practice different from corporate dental chains?
As a locally owned practice since 1990, we offer personalized care without franchise fees, focusing on long-term patient relationships over profit-driven quotas.
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