Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Dental Care in Palestine, TX
At Herrington & Herrington, we are committed to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile through conservative, state-of-the-art dental procedures. Our practice, located in Palestine, TX, prioritizes personalized care, utilizing advanced technology and techniques to deliver high-quality general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. With a focus on preventive care and patient education, we emphasize thorough exams, oral cancer screenings, and hygiene practices to ensure long-term dental health. Our team adheres to strict infection control protocols aligned with ADA, OSHA, and CDC standards, ensuring a safe environment for all patients.We pride ourselves on continuous professional development, attending dental conferences and maintaining memberships in professional associations to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Understanding the anxiety some patients feel, we strive to create a relaxing, positive experience through compassionate care and personalized attention. Our dedication to excellence and patient satisfaction has earned us the trust of the Palestine community, and we look forward to serving you with the same commitment to quality and care that has defined our practice since 1986.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Crowns
Composite Fillings
Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art digital X-ray technology for precise diagnostics.
- We provide personalized care with a focus on patient comfort and anxiety reduction.
- Our team includes registered dental hygienists with specialized expertise in periodontal care.
- We maintain strict infection control standards exceeding OSHA and CDC recommendations.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- OSHA
- CDC
What people say
Amazing staff
Professional and caring
Make me feel comfy
Exceedingly competent
5 stars without doubt
Services
Digital X-Rays
Our digital X-ray technology provides high-resolution images with 80-90% less radiation than traditional methods. This advanced imaging allows precise diagnosis of hidden dental issues like abscesses, bone loss, and developmental abnormalities. The digital format enables instant viewing and enlargement for better treatment planning.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments address stains from food, drinks, medications, or aging. We offer custom tray systems for at-home treatment and in-office procedures that deliver immediate results. Our solutions safely enhance your smile's appearance while minimizing sensitivity risks.
Porcelain Crowns
Custom-crafted porcelain crowns restore damaged or decayed teeth to their original shape and strength. These durable restorations protect weakened teeth after root canals or large fillings while maintaining natural aesthetics through color-matched materials.
Wisdom Teeth Extraction
We specialize in removing impacted wisdom teeth using modern techniques that minimize discomfort and recovery time. Our team addresses complications like crowding, infections, and cyst formation through careful pre-operative planning with panoramic X-rays.
Composite Fillings
Durable composite fillings repair cavities and cracked teeth while blending naturally with your smile. These mercury-free restorations bond directly to tooth structure, preserving more natural enamel compared to traditional amalgam fillings.
People
Elizabeth
Registered Dental Assistant
Dedicated dental assistant with 35+ years of experience working alongside Dr. James Herrington. Specializes in patient comfort and cosmetic transformation support.
Rena
Registered Dental Hygienist
Compassionate hygienist with 36 years of experience delivering gentle care. Focuses on preventive dentistry and staying current with the latest oral health advancements.
Cherie Grumbles
Registered Dental Hygienist
21-year veteran hygienist emphasizing patient education and preventive care. Certified nutrition coach with expertise in periodontal disease management.
Kristi
Registered Dental Hygienist
Four-year experienced hygienist committed to preventative care. Creates welcoming environments for patients through her warm, professional approach.
Leah
Financial Coordinator
Expert in dental insurance and treatment financing. Helps patients understand financial investments while coordinating comprehensive care plans.
Questions
What cosmetic dentistry options improve smile appearance?
We offer porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, composite fillings, and crowns to address discoloration, gaps, and damaged teeth.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize emergency cases and make every effort to see patients promptly for urgent dental issues.
What payment options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing and work with patients to maximize insurance benefits for dental treatments.
Are digital X-rays safer than traditional imaging?
Yes, our digital X-rays reduce radiation exposure by 80-90% while providing higher quality diagnostic images.
How can I reduce dental anxiety?
Our team specializes in anxiety-reducing techniques including gentle communication, comfort amenities, and personalized care plans.
