General Dentistry in Jacksonville, NC

WELCOME TO OUR PRACTICE

Conveniently located at Office Park Drive in Jacksonville, NC, our office provides general dentistry with a unique and friendly staff. We specialize as a military dentist to service our military families in our community!

Our knowledge, care, and professionalism ensure our patients a safe and comfortable experience.  Dr. Bishop has been serving Eastern North Carolina for over 20 years.

OUR SERVICES

Our practice is a family dentistry specializing in preventative care and cosmetic dentistry. We have been serving Jacksonville, NC and surrounding communities with professional dental services since 1990. We are affiliated with many dental associations including the American Dental Association & the North Carolina Dental Society.

Our services include: exams, regular cleanings, teeth whitening, x-rays, dentures, partials, veneers, bridges, crowns, fillings, dental implants, and inlays. Emergencies are welcome, and we are always accepting new patients offering complete dental care ranging from children to adults. 

We specialize in Tricare dentistry! We are a TRICARE participating provider, accepting military insurance. We even file your claim for you!

We offer professional dental services!

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT

We value your time.  You will be pleased to find that we will generally see you right at the appointed time.  We will make every effort to complete your treatment in as few visits as possible. 

In order for us to be efficient with the time that we have scheduled for you, we would ask that you also be prompt and always give 24 hours notice if you are unable to keep an appointment so that other patients on our waiting list may be served.

Our office hours are 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Mondays, and 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM on Tuesdays through Thursdays. Evening hours are available upon request.

INSURANCE PLANS

We accept most insurance plans and will gladly process your claim.  Please bring the necessary information with you on your first visit.

Insurance policies generally cover only a portion of the total treatment cost.  Unless other arrangements have been made, we ask that you pay your portion of the bill at the time of treatment. 

It is your responsibility to pay any balance not paid by your insurance company.

We are a Delta Dental, Blue Cross Blue Shield, MetLife, Tricare MetLife and United Concordia participating provider.

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After Lunch

Wed May 01 09:39:00 EDT 2013

Freshen up after lunch by keeping a toothbrush and toothpaste at your desk!

Fluoride Toxicity

Tue Apr 02 11:00:00 EDT 2013

Regular fluoride ingestion can lead to fluoride toxicity in children. Use a fluoride-free toothpaste for little ones who like to gulp when they brush.

More Comfortable

Tue Mar 19 16:00:00 EDT 2013

Thanks in part to new technologies such as lasers, cosmetic dental procedures are easier and more comfortable than ever before.

National Women's History Month

Tue Mar 05 16:00:00 EST 2013

March is National Women's History Month! In 1866, Lucy Hobbs became the first woman licensed as a dentist.

First Dental Appointment

Tue Feb 19 14:00:00 EST 2013

The American Dental Association recommends scheduling a child's first dental exam when the first tooth erupts.

Root Canals

Tue Feb 05 15:00:00 EST 2013

A root canal is performed in cosmetic dentistry to clean the canals and put a filling or a crown on the tooth.

Fillings

Tue Jan 22 15:00:00 EST 2013

Today, you can choose to have fillings made from materials that will closely match the color or your teeth to help you keep that beautiful smile.

Cosmetic Gum Surgery

Tue Jan 08 13:00:00 EST 2013

Cosmetic gum surgery is the process of lengthening your teeth from the neck of the tooth upwards.

Improved Appearance

Tue Dec 25 11:00:00 EST 2012

Rather than focusing on oral hygiene and oral disease like traditional dentistry, a cosmetic dentist focuses on improving the appearance of your teeth, mouth and smile.