Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Kinston, NC
At Scott B Matthews PA, we prioritize patient comfort and confidence through personalized dental care rooted in education and modern technology. Our practice, established in 1997, focuses on preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry to ensure long-term oral health. We believe informed patients make better decisions, so we emphasize clear communication about treatment options and potential consequences of inaction. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of advanced techniques, including metal-free crowns, dental implants, and non-surgical gum treatments.We serve eastern North Carolina with a patient-first approach, offering emergency care, flexible payment plans, and a welcoming environment for families. Our teams expertise, combined with a dedication to community trust, ensures every visit meets the highest standards of quality and service.
Services
Crowns
Implants
Dentures / Partials
Dental Emergencies
Extractions
Gum Treatment
Pediatric Dentistry
Root Canals
Tooth Whitening
Sleep Apnea Appliances
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental education to empower informed decisions.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology for precise, natural-looking results.
- We provide same-day emergency dental care for urgent needs.
- Flexible payment plans and insurance options ensure accessible care.
- Our team prioritizes patient comfort with a family-friendly, compassionate approach.
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with titanium roots and crowns, restoring function and confidence. Our team partners with specialists to ensure precise placement and natural results. Patients enjoy improved chewing ability and long-term durability with this modern solution.
Crowns
Metal-free crowns restore damaged teeth with strength and aesthetics. Using advanced technology, we create precise, natural-looking crowns that blend seamlessly with your smile. This durable solution protects weakened teeth and enhances oral health.
Emergency Dentistry
We address urgent dental issues like toothaches and injuries with same-day appointments. Our after-hours emergency service ensures immediate care through the Lenoir County Dental Call Service. Prompt treatment prevents complications and alleviates pain effectively.
Pediatric Dentistry
We specialize in gentle, child-friendly care to establish lifelong oral health habits. Our approach focuses on positive experiences, education, and preventive treatments. Parents trust us to make dental visits comfortable and educational for young patients.
Tooth Whitening
The Kor Whitening System brightens smiles with professional, lasting results. This safe and effective treatment removes stains and discoloration, enhancing confidence and appearance. Custom solutions ensure optimal comfort and visible improvement.
People
Scott Matthews
Dentist
Dr. Scott Matthews, a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate, has served Kinston since 1997. He prioritizes patient education and modern dental techniques, offering comprehensive care with a compassionate approach to individuals and families.
Renee Miller
Dental Assistant
Renee Miller, a Wayne Community College graduate, has assisted Dr. Matthews since 1999. She focuses on creating beautiful smiles while enjoying family time, fishing, and outdoor activities in her free time.
Tina Wade
Dental Hygienist
Tina Wade, a Kinston native, joined the team in 2005 after graduating from Wayne Community College. She specializes in preventive care and enjoys fostering patient relationships while balancing family life with three children.
Linda Southerland
Appointment Coordinator
Linda Southerland manages appointments and insurance with 20+ years of experience. A Duplin County resident, she excels at multitasking and enjoys cooking and family time outside the office.
Taylor Mitchell
Dental Hygienist
Taylor Mitchell, a 2019 Wayne Community College graduate, brings expertise in hygiene and a passion for patient care. She balances work with family time and outdoor activities with her golden retriever, Sam.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide crowns, implants, emergency care, pediatric dentistry, and cosmetic treatments like whitening. Full services include exams, cleanings, gum care, and sleep apnea appliances.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments and after-hours care through the Lenoir County Dental Call Service for urgent issues like toothaches or injuries.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options including Care Credit, insurance billing, and customized plans to ensure accessible, stress-free dental care for all patients.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance plans and assist with claims processing to maximize your benefits while minimizing out-of-pocket costs.
What makes your pediatric dentistry unique?
Our child-friendly approach focuses on positive experiences, education, and preventive care to build lifelong oral health habits in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
