Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Exceptional Dental Care in Marianna
At Payne and Payne Dentistry, we are committed to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile through conservative, state-of-the-art dental procedures. Our practice prioritizes personalized care, ensuring every patient receives gentle, thorough treatment tailored to their unique needs. We emphasize preventative care and education as the foundation of optimal dental health, conducting comprehensive exams, oral cancer screenings, and gum disease evaluations. Our team adheres to strict safety protocols, following guidelines from the ADA, OSHA, and CDC to ensure infection control.We invest in continuous education and advanced techniques to deliver exceptional results, from routine cleanings to complex restorations. Building trust through individualized attention, we strive to create a relaxing environment where patients feel valued and confident in their care. With decades of combined experience, we are dedicated to serving our community with integrity and excellence.
Services
Dental Exams & Cleanings
Tooth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures & Partial Dentures
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sealants
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Restorations
Dental X-Rays
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art techniques for precise, lasting results.
- We prioritize personalized care with a focus on patient comfort and education.
- Emergency dental services are available to address urgent needs promptly.
- We adhere to rigorous safety standards recommended by leading dental authorities.
What people say
Gentle care
Knowledgeable staff
Comfortable atmosphere
Prompt service
Excellent results
Services
Dental Exams & Cleanings
Comprehensive dental exams and professional cleanings help prevent oral health issues and maintain a healthy smile. Our team uses diagnostic x-rays, gum disease evaluations, and plaque removal to ensure thorough care. Regular visits promote early detection of decay or disease, supporting long-term dental wellness for patients of all ages.
Tooth Whitening
Our professional tooth whitening treatments safely lighten stained or discolored teeth for a brighter smile. Custom trays and in-office options address discoloration from age, diet, or medications. Results are long-lasting with proper care, though touch-ups may be needed to maintain optimal brightness over time.
Porcelain Veneers
Custom-crafted porcelain veneers enhance smiles by covering chips, gaps, or misshapen teeth. This durable solution provides a natural appearance and stain resistance. The minimally invasive process involves two visits for preparation and bonding, offering transformative results for confident, aesthetically pleasing smiles.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy saves infected or damaged teeth by removing inflamed pulp and sealing the tooth. This procedure alleviates pain, prevents extraction, and restores function. A crown is typically placed afterward to protect the treated tooth, ensuring durability and structural integrity.
Dentures & Partial Dentures
Custom-fitted dentures and partials restore missing teeth, improving chewing ability and facial aesthetics. Immediate and conventional options accommodate different needs, with adjustments made for comfort. Proper care and regular dental visits ensure longevity and optimal fit for enhanced oral function.
People
Robert W. Payne
Dentist
Dr. Robert W. Payne has practiced dentistry in Marianna since 1978. He is a member of the Florida and American Dental Associations and serves on the Jackson County School Health Committee. He enjoys golf and spending time with family.
Matthew R. Payne
Dentist
Dr. Matthew R. Payne has served Marianna since 2002. He is active in the Marianna Rotary Club and Florida Dental Association. He enjoys saltwater fishing and family time.
Alton M. Stone
Dentist
Dr. Alton M. Stone joined the practice in 2019. He advocates for rural healthcare and enjoys outdoor activities. He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry.
Questions
How often should I schedule dental exams and cleanings?
We recommend biannual visits for exams and cleanings, though some patients may need more frequent appointments based on individual oral health needs.
Why is flossing important for dental health?
Flossing removes plaque and bacteria between teeth and under the gumline, preventing decay and gum disease that brushing alone cannot address.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, composite fillings, crowns, and orthodontic solutions to enhance smile aesthetics and correct imperfections.
How are dental emergencies handled?
We prioritize prompt care for emergencies like knocked-out teeth or severe pain. Contact us immediately for guidance and urgent treatment.
What should I do if I have bad breath?
Practice thorough oral hygiene, stay hydrated, and consult us to identify underlying causes like gum disease or dry mouth.
Are amalgam fillings safe?
Yes, amalgam fillings are deemed safe by the ADA and other health organizations. We also offer tooth-colored alternatives upon request.
