Business Details
14 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Galveston Dentist for Comprehensive Care
At Shoreline Family Dentistry, we prioritize your comfort and oral health with a comprehensive range of dental services tailored to patients of all ages. Our practice, established in 2012, is led by Dr. James Blankenship, a graduate of the University of Texas Dental Branch with over 25 years of experience. Our team is committed to continuing education, ensuring we provide the latest techniques and technology, including high-tech dentistry and Invisalign clear braces. We serve Galveston and surrounding areas, offering general, cosmetic, and emergency dental care in a friendly, ocean-view environment. Our focus on personalized service includes complimentary cosmetic consultations and flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.Patient testimonials highlight our welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and the convenience of our location overlooking Galveston Beach. We accept PPO insurance plans and offer patient financing options to support accessible care. Our dedication to quality extends to procedures like porcelain crowns, veneers, root canal therapy, and dental implants, ensuring both functional and aesthetic excellence. By emphasizing preventive care and early intervention, we aim to minimize costly treatments while maintaining your natural smile. Our commitment to trustworthiness is reflected in transparent communication, no hidden fees, and a patient-first approach that has earned us a loyal local clientele.
Services
Teeth Cleanings
Dental Exams
Porcelain Veneers
Invisalign Braces
Root Canal Therapy
Dental Implants
Tooth Extractions
Cosmetic Dentures
Emergency Dentistry
Children's Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care with over 25 years of experience.
- Our practice features advanced technology for precise, efficient treatments.
- We provide flexible scheduling and emergency dental services.
- Our team includes certified professionals with specialized orthodontic training.
- We accept PPO insurance and offer patient financing options.
What people say
Friendly and nice staff
Willing to work around schedules
Amazing ocean view during treatment
Enjoyable and comfortable experiences
Accommodating rescheduling options
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include preventive exams, cleanings, fillings, and restorative treatments to maintain oral health. We focus on early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease to prevent complications. Patients benefit from personalized care plans tailored to their specific needs.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer porcelain veneers, crowns, teeth whitening, and white fillings to improve smile aesthetics. These treatments address discoloration, gaps, and damaged teeth for natural-looking results. Complimentary consultations help patients choose options that align with their goals.
Invisalign Braces
Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly using custom clear aligners. This option suits adults and teens seeking alternatives to traditional metal braces. Treatment plans are designed to correct misalignment while maintaining comfort and appearance.
Root Canal Therapy
Our root canal treatments relieve tooth pain caused by infection or damage. Using advanced techniques, we remove infected tissue to save natural teeth and prevent extraction. This procedure preserves oral health and function effectively.
Dental Implants
Implant dentistry restores missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions. We provide implant placement and restoration services for long-term stability. Patients regain confidence in chewing and speaking with secure, permanent replacements.
People
Dr. James Blankenship
Dentist
Dr. Blankenship graduated from the University of Texas Dental Branch in 1993 and has practiced in Galveston since 2000. He specializes in general and orthodontic care, emphasizing continuing education and patient comfort.
Laurie
Dental Hygienist
Laurie provides professional teeth cleanings and preventive care, focusing on patient education for maintaining oral health between visits.
Susan
Dental Hygienist
Susan assists with routine dental exams and hygiene treatments, ensuring patients receive thorough and comfortable care during appointments.
Jennifer
Dental Assistant
Jennifer supports dental procedures and patient coordination, contributing to efficient and welcoming treatment experiences.
Yvonne
Dental Assistant
Yvonne aids in clinical and administrative tasks, helping maintain smooth operations and patient satisfaction in the practice.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, oral surgery, and emergency care for all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept PPO insurance plans and can verify your benefits upon request.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we offer immediate care for dental emergencies like pain, broken teeth, or lost crowns.
What payment options are available?
We offer patient financing and accept major credit cards for flexible payment solutions.
Do you see children for dental care?
Yes, we provide pediatric dentistry services to help children maintain healthy oral habits.