General Dentist Longview, TX

Practicing good oral hygiene, along with regular checkups, is essential for maintaining good health. Your teeth and gums impact the health of the entire body. If you don’t take care of them, you can get sick more often and increase your risk for diseases. Things like cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay can cause incredible pain that makes it difficult to enjoy life, let alone your favorite foods. At Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD, we understand the importance of maintaining good oral health and provide general dentistry care to help our patients live life fully. Taking simple steps like getting your teeth cleaned regularly, fixing cavities, and having regular dental examinations can prevent gum disease and additional dental health problems. Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD, along with our highly trained staff, provides preventative care and general dentistry services for patients of all ages. Whether a child getting their teeth cleaned for the first time, a patient suffering from tooth sensitivity, or someone needing a major dental procedure, the highly trained staff at Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD will provide excellent dental care.

Who Benefits From Our General Dentist Services
We work with patients throughout the 75605 area to provide ongoing and preventative oral health care. Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD is an expert at treating patients of all ages and focuses on ensuring that they are comfortable during every procedure. The staff at Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD is highly trained, and works with Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD to keep our patients teeth and gums in good health. By focusing on preventative care, we can help our patients live a full life. After all, a major tooth infection can create oral pain and make it difficult to enjoy even the most basic of normal activities like eating your favorite piece of pie or playing a game of softball. If you don’t currently have a dentist, call 1-903-486-3223 to schedule an appointment and experience how our general dentistry services can keep you and your family in good oral health.

Painless Dentistry
Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD believes in the importance of painless dentistry. Understanding that millions of adults suffer from some form of dental anxiety, Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD looks for ways to treat patients without causing any oral pain. Whether you have anxiety that needs to be addressed or are worried about feeling uncomfortable, the team at Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD is trained on how to keep patients comfortable no matter what type of dental procedure is being performed. This has earned us a reputation with patients throughout Longview as a dental office that can be trusted for providing high-quality and pain-free oral health care.

Longview, Texas General Dentist

What is General Dentist?
Many people are unsure about the services that a general dentist provides. While the term “general” is often used to describe people that provide only the basics, the same cannot be said about our dental office. Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD and the staff at Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD provide a wide variety of services for patients throughout the 75605 area. We start with preventative care and through education, teeth cleanings, and dental exams, work to keep our patients’ teeth and gums healthy and in good condition. This is important because, without preventative health care and regular teeth cleanings, infections can develop and spread and eventually create bone loss in both the teeth and jawbone which can lead to teeth falling out. With the majority of adults suffering from some form of tooth loss, preventative health care is not an option but a necessity.

Additionally, Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD focuses on restorative dentistry so that when a patient injures their tooth it can be corrected in a way that appears completely natural and makes it possible to eat, speak, and behave normally. This is incredibly important for the millions of adults that injure their teeth every year while playing sports, getting into a car wreck, or injuring their teeth at work. By focusing on restorations, Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD and the staff at Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD make it possible for patients throughout the Longview area to keep their natural teeth for as long as possible.

If a patient loses their tooth, Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD can also replace it using a variety of modern dental procedures. Gone are the days where a lost tooth could not be replaced. Now there are multiple options for doing so and we can accommodate a variety of patient requests in our general dentistry office. This makes it possible for adults of all ages to maintain the functionality that can only come from having a full set of teeth.

To learn more about what options are available for restoring or replacing your teeth, call 903-486-3223 to schedule your appointment. Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD will conduct a thorough exam and make recommendations for what can be done to restore the full functionality and appearance of your smile. Patients throughout TX trust Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD to take care of all of their dentistry needs because of our commitment to excellence and dedication to our patients.

Collaboration
Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD is an expert at general dentistry and if there are any additional procedures that need to be performed outside of our offices expertise, we will refer you to an oral surgeon or other provider that we collaborate with on a regular basis. Our goal is to keep our patients in the best possible health so that when their health requires collaboration with other Longview health care providers, we will bring them into the conversation. For the most part, any type of dental care that you need can be completed in our local office and patients from throughout Texas visit our office because they know we can keep their teeth and gums healthy.

Beautiful Smiles
If you are located in the 75605 area should visit Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD at Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD to discuss the goals you have for your smile. Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD works with patients to create a beautiful smile that they can be proud of. Our general dentistry office has the solutions patients’ need for transforming their smile into something that is straight, bright, white, and beautiful. Regardless of why you don’t like your smile, Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD can help by fixing any cosmetic or health issues while creating something beautiful and natural. To learn more, call 1-903-486-3223 to schedule an appointment.

Helpful Related Links

• American Dental Association (ADA). Glossary of Dental Terms. 2015
• American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry® (AACD). Home Page. 2015
• WebMD. WebMD’s Oral Care Guide. 2015

About our business, license, and website security

• Robert B. Shelton, DDS MAGD was established in 1976
• We accept the following payment methods: American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa
• We serve patients from the following counties: Gregg County, Harrison County, Marion County, Upshur County, Panola County, and Rusk County
• We serve patients from the following cities: Longview, Marshall, Hallsville, Kilgore, Gladewater, Gilmer, Ore City, Diana, White Oak, Henderson, Carthage, and Jefferson


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