Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Smithfield, NC
Oldham James A Dr Dntst has served the Smithfield community for over 30 years, prioritizing compassionate, personalized care and building generational trust. Our practice combines advanced dental technology with a family-centered approach, ensuring every patient receives tailored treatments in a comfortable environment. We focus on preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, emphasizing long-term oral health and confidence.Our team values transparency, ethical standards, and patient education, fostering lasting relationships through attentive service. With a commitment to community well-being, we strive to make dental care accessible and stress-free for families of all ages.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dental Fillings
Family Care
Endodontics
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Emergency Care
Pediatric Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- We provide comprehensive care, eliminating the need for external specialists.
- Our team prioritizes patient education and transparent, ethical communication.
- We treat every patient with the compassion and attention we give our own family.
What people say
Pleasant experience
Staff is gracious
Gentle and caring
Professional expertise
Down home hospitality
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts that replace missing tooth roots, providing a durable foundation for lifelike porcelain crowns. They preserve jawbone health and offer permanent solutions for single or multiple missing teeth. Ideal for patients seeking stable, long-term replacements that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom clear aligners to straighten teeth discreetly, correcting crookedness, spacing, and bite issues without metal braces. The removable, BPA-free trays allow for comfortable eating and cleaning while gradually shifting teeth into optimal alignment over 618 months.
Dental Fillings
Fillings restore teeth damaged by decay using tooth-colored composite or durable amalgam materials. The procedure removes decay, prevents further damage, and reinforces structural integrity. Patients benefit from immediate pain relief and protection against future sensitivity or infection.
Emergency Care
We address urgent issues like chipped, knocked-out, or severely painful teeth, offering same-day appointments for trauma or infections. Treatments stabilize injuries, alleviate pain, and prevent complications, ensuring prompt care for accidents or sudden oral health crises.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening services remove stains caused by food, drinks, or aging using advanced bleaching techniques. In-office treatments deliver rapid results, while take-home kits offer gradual lightening, both enhancing confidence with safer, longer-lasting effects than over-the-counter options.
People
Dr. James A. Oldham
Family Dentist
With over 35 years in dentistry, Dr. Oldham specializes in restorative and cosmetic treatments, including crowns, veneers, and Invisalign. He prioritizes patient-centered care and community service, fostering trust through personalized attention and decades of local practice.
Dr. Matthew Oldham
Family Dentist
A Smithfield native, Dr. Matt Oldham graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 2024. He focuses on comprehensive care for all ages, emphasizing preventive dentistry and patient education. He values community ties and family-oriented service.
Kelsi
Dental Assistant
Kelsi, a dental assistant since 2020, excels in preventive and surgical procedures. She prioritizes patient comfort and builds personal connections, ensuring a welcoming experience. She enjoys family time and exploring new restaurants outside work.
Emily
Registered Dental Hygienist
Emily, an RDH since 2022, specializes in preventive care and patient education. She builds lasting relationships through attentive cleanings and oral health guidance. She actively engages in her church community and enjoys family time.
Lynn
Practice Manager
With 37 years in dentistry, Lynn manages patient care coordination and practice operations. She ensures seamless treatment access and compassionate support, treating patients as she would her own family while balancing administrative leadership.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services including cleanings, fillings, implants, Invisalign, dentures, and emergency care for all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we file a variety of insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to accommodate your needs.
Are you accepting new patients?
Absolutely! We welcome new patients of all ages and strive to make your first visit comfortable and informative.
What if I have a dental emergency?
Call us immediately for urgent issues like chipped or knocked-out teeth—we prioritize same-day care for emergencies.
Do you offer teeth whitening?
Yes, we provide professional in-office and take-home whitening treatments for safe, lasting results.
What are your office hours?
We are open Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with emergency availability outside these hours.