Gentle Dental Care of North Myrtle Beach

Gentle dental care of North Myrtle Beach is a dental clinic located at 1004 Sea Mountain Hwy, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582. They can be reached by phone at (843) 280-7776 and their website is carolinagentledental.com. The clinic emphasizes providing comprehensive and personalized dental care, aiming to create a comfortable and positive experience for all patients. Their services span a wide array of dental needs, including: Preventative oral health: This includes regular dental cleanings and checkups, fluoride treatments, dental imaging and X-rays, night guards, oral cancer screenings, comprehensive exams, and the use of intraoral cameras. They focus on preventing dental issues and maintaining overall oral health. restorative dentistry: For patients needing to repair or restore their smile, they offer root canal treatments, bridges, crowns, implants, and fillings. Addressing Dental Problems: They provide immediate care for dental problems and pain, including emergency dental care, treatment for cracked teeth, and addressing tooth sensitivity. Oral Surgery: For more severe cases involving trauma, decay, or infection, they perform oral surgeries, including extractions. cosmetic dentistry: While not explicitly listed as a separate category, their services like crowns, bridges, and veneers (mentioned by BBB) contribute to cosmetic improvements. They also offer teeth whitening. sedation dentistry: Recognizing that many patients experience dental anxiety, Gentle Dental Care offers various sedation options, including oral conscious sedation and nitrous oxide (laughing gas), to ensure a relaxed and pain-free experience. This is part of their commitment to "gentle dental care." The clinic aims to make the patient experience as seamless as possible, offering online appointment scheduling and providing new patient paperwork in advance. They accept most major dental insurance plans, including BCBS, Delta, MetLife, Aetna, UCCI, Cigna, Careington, and Aflac, and work with patients to understand their benefits and explore payment options, even for those without insurance. The team is dedicated to staying updated on the latest dental techniques through continuing education seminars. Gentle Dental Care of North Myrtle Beach operates Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and is closed on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Dr. Ronald J. Barth, DMD, is listed as a skilled dentist at the practice, providing comfortable and personalized care. The clinic has received positive feedback in some instances, with a high rating on their website based on numerous reviews, though some external reviews indicate mixed experiences regarding billing and communication.