Little Rock, Arkansas
General Dentistry in Little Rock, AR
Exams, cleanings, fillings, and preventive care for the whole family. Two experienced dentists. Most insurance accepted.
Accepting new patients at our Chenal Parkway office. Comprehensive care from a team that takes the time to listen.
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Our General Dentistry Services
Dental Exams and X-Rays
A thorough dental exam gives your dentist a complete picture of your oral health. Digital X-rays catch what isn’t visible to the eye, from early decay to bone changes beneath the surface. We recommend a checkup every six months to stay ahead of problems before they grow.
Teeth Cleanings (Prophylaxis)
Professional teeth cleaning removes plaque and tartar buildup that regular brushing can’t reach. Your hygienist polishes your teeth and checks for early signs of gum disease. A dental cleaning twice a year is the most reliable thing you can do to protect your long-term oral health.
Fillings
When a cavity forms, we restore the tooth before the decay spreads. Tooth-colored composite resin blends with your natural enamel for a seamless result. Amalgam fillings are available for back teeth where durability is the priority.
Dental Crowns and Bridges
A crown protects a tooth that’s cracked, weakened, or too damaged for a filling. A bridge replaces a missing tooth by anchoring to the teeth on either side. Both are custom-fitted to function and feel like your natural teeth.
Root Canal Therapy
When infection reaches the inner pulp of a tooth, root canal therapy removes it and seals the tooth so you can keep it. Most patients are surprised by how manageable the procedure is. Saving your natural tooth is almost always the best outcome.
Tooth Extractions
When a tooth can’t be saved, we remove it as comfortably as possible and walk you through your options for what comes next. Simple extractions are handled in-office. Surgical extractions for impacted teeth are referred to a trusted specialist when needed.
Emergency Dental Care
A sudden toothache, a cracked tooth, or a lost filling doesn’t wait for a convenient time. We do our best to see dental emergencies quickly so you’re not left managing pain on your own. Call (501) 456-4708 and we’ll get you in.
Gum Disease Treatment
Gum disease is one of the most common dental conditions and one of the most overlooked. We treat everything from early gingivitis to more advanced periodontal disease. Keeping your gums healthy protects the foundation your teeth depend on.
Night Guards and Mouth Guards
If you grind or clench your teeth at night, a custom night guard protects your enamel from the damage that builds over time. Athletic mouth guards are fitted to your bite for better protection than anything off the shelf. Both are made from impressions of your own teeth for a precise, comfortable fit.
Sedation Dentistry
If anxiety keeps you from the dentist, sedation options help you stay relaxed from start to finish. We offer multiple levels of sedation depending on your needs and the length of your visit. Learn more about sedation dentistry.
The Signature Plan
Quality dental care without the insurance hassle. Preventive visits, discounts on treatment, and zero claim forms. Plans start at /month.
- No deductibles
- No waiting periods
- Discounts on all services
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Your first visit includes a comprehensive dental exam and a full set of X-rays so we have a clear, complete baseline of your oral health. Your dentist walks you through what they found, explains what’s working and what needs attention, and outlines a treatment plan tailored to your goals.
Nothing moves forward without your understanding and your agreement.
Your Care Team
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dr. DJ Dailey, III, DDS, PA
Dr. Dailey graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in 1997 and has spent nearly three decades in general and cosmetic dentistry. He has been voted Best of the Best Cosmetic Dentist 17 times, a recognition earned by the patients he serves. His focus is on giving you the full picture, then letting you decide.
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dr. Alexis Clement, DDS
Dr. Clement earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Arkansas before completing her dental training at Texas A&M School of Dentistry in Dallas. She focuses on general dentistry and building lasting relationships with the patients she sees year after year. You’ll see the same doctor each time you visit.
Insurance and Payment Options
You can use most major dental insurance plans at our Little Rock office. Our team verifies your benefits before your appointment so you arrive knowing what to expect on your statement.
If you’re uninsured, the Smile Dailey Signature Plan gives you access to preventive care and meaningful discounts on treatment, without the complexity of a traditional plan. We also accept CareCredit and offer in-house financing options for larger treatment plans. No surprises on your statement.
Find Us
Visit Our Little Rock Office
17200 Chenal Pkwy, Suite 250Little Rock, AR 72223 (501) 456-4708
Office Hours
Serving patients from West Little Rock, Maumelle, Conway, Bryant, and Benton.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I see the dentist for a cleaning?
Most adults benefit from a teeth cleaning and dental exam every six months. If you have a history of gum disease or are more prone to cavities, your dentist may recommend more frequent visits. Preventive care on a consistent schedule is the best way to avoid larger problems. We’ll give you a plan that fits your specific situation.
What does a general dentistry exam include?
Your dental exam includes a visual inspection of your teeth, gums, and soft tissues, along with X-rays on your first visit. Your dentist checks for cavities, signs of gum disease, bite alignment, and anything else that needs attention. You’ll leave with a clear picture of your oral health and a plan if any treatment is recommended.
Do you accept my dental insurance?
We accept most major dental insurance plans. Our team verifies your coverage before your appointment so you know your benefits going in. If you’d like to confirm we’re in-network before booking, call our Little Rock office at (501) 456-4708.
What if I need a filling or crown?
Your dentist will explain the recommendation and your options before scheduling anything. Fillings are typically completed in a single visit. Crowns take two appointments: one to prepare the tooth and place a temporary, and a second to seat your permanent crown once it’s ready from the lab.
Do you offer sedation for anxious patients?
Yes. If dental visits make you nervous, we offer sedation dentistry to help you stay comfortable from start to finish. Options range from mild relaxation to deeper sedation depending on what you need and how long your appointment will be. Learn more about your sedation options.
How do I schedule my first appointment?
You can book online using the button on this page or call our office directly at (501) 456-4708. We’re accepting new patients and will do our best to get you in at a time that works. Your first visit typically takes about an hour.
Ready to Schedule Your Visit?
Book online or call (501) 456-4708. We’ll get you scheduled as quickly as possible.
New patients are always welcome. Whether you’re coming in for a routine dental cleaning or looking for a new dental home in Little Rock, we look forward to meeting you.
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