Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Blacksburg, VA
At Real Life Dental Care, we prioritize your comfort and oral health through personalized, comprehensive care. Our team of experienced dentists utilizes advanced technology and sedation options to ensure precise treatments tailored to your needs. With a focus on cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dentistry, we serve patients of all ages in a welcoming environment. Our amenities, including same-day appointments, multilingual staff, and comfort-focused amenities, reflect our commitment to exceptional patient experiences. Founded in 2010, weve built a reputation for combining clinical expertise with compassionate service, serving communities across Southwest Virginia. 
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Invisalign
Emergency Dentistry
General Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Sedation Dentistry
Preventive Care
CEREC Crowns
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency dental appointments.
- Our team includes dentists with advanced training in sedation and digital dentistry.
- Multilingual staff fluent in Spanish, Hungarian, Hindi, and Nepali.
- We use CEREC same-day crown technology and digital scanning.
- Recognized as Best of the New River Valley by The Roanoke Times.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Premier Provider
- Doctors for Oral Conscious Sedation (DOCS)
What people say
Compassionate care
Skilled dentists
Welcoming environment
Efficient service
Pain-free experience
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services include veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers to enhance dental aesthetics. We create personalized treatment plans using advanced materials and techniques. Patients benefit from improved confidence through natural-looking, long-lasting results tailored to their facial features and oral health needs.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom clear aligners. Our certified providers create digital treatment plans showing gradual tooth movement. Patients enjoy removable trays that allow normal eating and cleaning, with fewer office visits compared to traditional braces while achieving proper dental alignment.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide urgent care for tooth pain, broken teeth, and dental trauma with same-day appointments. Our team uses advanced diagnostics to address infections, fractures, and lost fillings. Immediate treatment prevents complications while sedation options ensure patient comfort during emergency procedures.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative services include crowns, bridges, and dental implants to repair damaged or missing teeth. We use biocompatible materials and CEREC technology for same-day crowns. Treatments restore function and aesthetics while preventing further dental health deterioration through comprehensive reconstruction plans.
General Dentistry
Our preventive services feature regular cleanings, digital X-rays, and oral cancer screenings. We emphasize patient education on proper hygiene techniques and early detection of dental issues. Routine checkups help maintain oral health while personalized care plans address individual risk factors for long-term dental wellness.
People
Damon Thompson
Founder and CEO
Dr. Thompson founded Real Life Dental Care in 2010 after naval service and private practice experience. He's an Invisalign Premier Provider and advocate for community dental access through Dentistry From The Heart initiatives.
Matthew Hofrichter
Associate Dentist
Dr. Hofrichter joined in 2018 after completing advanced general dentistry training. He volunteers with Missions of Mercy and holds memberships in multiple dental associations, focusing on community health and comprehensive care.
Edy Fulop
Associate Dentist
Dr. Fulop brings international experience from Hungary and the US, specializing in general dentistry. He provides translation services for Hungarian patients and combines technical expertise with compassionate care for diverse patient needs.
Andrea Marquez
Associate Dentist
Dr. Marquez specializes in digital dentistry and esthetics with advanced residency training. Fluent in Spanish, she focuses on patient-centered care while integrating technology for precise treatment outcomes and enhanced patient experiences.
Sheila Hardee
Associate Dentist
Dr. Hardee pioneers CAD/CAM technology with advanced certification since 2000. She lectures nationally on dental innovations and combines technical expertise with personalized care, bringing over 20 years of private practice experience to patient treatments.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We treat toothaches, broken teeth, lost fillings, and dental trauma with same-day appointments. Contact us immediately for urgent care.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most insurance plans and help maximize your benefits. Our team assists with claims processing and payment options.
What cosmetic treatments do you offer?
We provide veneers, teeth whitening, smile makeovers, and Invisalign to enhance your smile's appearance and confidence.
Are sedation options available?
Yes, we offer multiple sedation methods to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious patients or complex procedures.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our main number (540) 824-3657 or use our online contact form to book your initial consultation with our dentists.
