Business Details
36 Years
experience
Family Dentistry Services in Statesboro
Bray and Young is a family-oriented dental practice in Statesboro, GA, providing comprehensive dental care for patients from infancy through adulthood. Established in 1990, our practice combines decades of experience with a commitment to personalized care, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment plans that prioritize long-term oral health. Our team, led by Dr. Cecil Bray and Dr. Sally Young, specializes in general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, with Dr. Young focusing on pediatric care. We emphasize preventative care, patient education, and creating a comfortable environment for all ages. Our practice values integrity, compassion, and excellence, reflected in our dedication to staying current with advanced dental techniques and technologies.We accept referrals for specialized services and coordinate care with trusted specialists when needed. Financial flexibility is offered through multiple payment options and financing partnerships like CareCredit. Our office maintains strict adherence to scheduling efficiency while prioritizing emergency care needs. We serve as a trusted dental partner for families, aiming to build lifelong relationships through consistent, high-quality care. Community involvement and patient satisfaction remain central to our mission.
Services
General Checkups
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontic Care
Pediatric Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Restorative Treatments
Emergency Services
Dentures
Root Canals
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ combined years of experience in family dental care since 1986
- Our practice provides specialized pediatric dentistry with board-certified expertise
- We coordinate care with trusted specialists for complex dental needs
- Our office maintains strict infection control protocols exceeding industry standards
- We offer flexible financing options through CareCredit for treatment affordability
Services
General Checkups
Our comprehensive dental exams include diagnostic imaging and oral cancer screenings to maintain optimal oral health. We create personalized prevention plans based on individual risk factors and hygiene needs. Regular checkups help detect issues early, reducing long-term treatment costs and complexity.
Dental Implants
We provide implant restoration services following surgical placement by specialist partners. Our team ensures proper fit and function of crowns, bridges, or dentures attached to implants. This solution offers permanent tooth replacement that mimics natural teeth structure and aesthetics.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include professional whitening, porcelain veneers, and bonding to improve smile aesthetics. Treatments address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment concerns. We use shade-matching technology for natural-looking, long-lasting results.
Orthodontic Care
We coordinate orthodontic treatment with local specialists for patients needing braces or aligners. Our practice manages ongoing dental health during orthodontic care, including emergency adjustments and oral hygiene guidance for appliance wearers.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized care for infants through teens includes preventive treatments, sealants, and behavior management. Our team focuses on early dental education and creating positive associations with dental visits. We provide space maintainers and trauma treatment for young patients.
People
Dr. Cecil Bray
Dentist
Graduated summa cum laude from Georgia Southern in 1979 and earned his dental degree from MCG in 1983. Completed VA hospital residency in 1984. Member of ADA, Georgia Dental Association, and Southeastern District Dental Society. Specializes in general dentistry with focus on comprehensive care planning.
Dr. Sally Young
Pediatric Dentist
Received dental degree from Medical College of Georgia in 1984 and completed pediatric specialty training in 1986. Member of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Focuses on child-friendly care and preventive dentistry. Active in community dental education programs for daycare centers.
Missy Hutcheson
Dental Assistant
Assists Dr. Bray with patient care, instrument sterilization, and treatment preparation. Certified in dental assisting procedures and patient communication. Helps maintain efficient workflow during appointments.
Tammy Semm
Dental Assistant
Supports Dr. Bray's practice with chairside assistance and patient education. Trained in dental materials handling and infection control protocols. Focuses on patient comfort during procedures.
Ameaka Lockhart
Dental Assistant
Assists Dr. Young with pediatric patients, specializing in behavior management techniques. Prepares treatment rooms and instruments for children's appointments. Provides post-treatment care instructions to parents.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive pediatric care including preventive exams, sealants, fillings, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, and pulp therapy. Our team specializes in child-friendly techniques to create positive dental experiences.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most traditional fee-for-service dental insurance plans and will submit claims on your behalf. Patients are responsible for deductibles and co-payments at time of service.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Payment is expected at time of service, but we offer flexible payment arrangements for qualified patients.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at (912) 489-1386 or visit in person during business hours. Our patient coordinators will help find a convenient time for your dental care needs.
What should I do in a dental emergency?
Contact our office immediately during business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting the nearest emergency dental provider while we'll prioritize your case when available.
Do you offer cosmetic dentistry services?
Yes, we provide teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding to enhance smile aesthetics. Consultations include personalized recommendations based on your specific goals.
