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Dental Associates of North Alabama
1815 Somerville Rd SE, Ste A, Decatur, AL 35601 
37.92 miles near New Market
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(256) 355-2275

Dr. Greg Hawkins knew that dentistry was his calling after his own dentist helped him deal with a bad oral health situation as a child. He realized that he wanted to do the same for others and started on the track to becoming a dentist. Dr. Hawkins attended Holly Pond High School, then went on to Auburn University where he completed his undergraduate studies by 1983. He graduated from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in 1988. Since then, he has been a practicing dentist, working closely with his patients to treat their conditions and provide them with long-lasting solutions.

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Bitesize Pediatric Dentistry
1426 W. College Street, Pulaski, TN 38478 
41.97 miles near New Market
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(931) 363-6300

Dr. Hugh T. Herrington never imagined his interest in dentistry would take him this far. He graduated from Lambuth University in Jackson, TN, in 1976 where he was part of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He then attended the UT Health Science Center in Memphis, TN, where he earned his DDS in 1980. Today, he is part of an amazing dental team made up of twelve wonderful co-workers, one incredible partner, and countless patients who make every day at the office a pleasure. Dr. Herrington values the impact his patients have had on his life and works hard every day to stay up-to-date on the latest dental technologies so that he can provide them with the best quality dental care possible.

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Nov 7, 2023
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As kids, we lose our primary teeth as a natural part of growing up. However, in adulthood, losing teeth means poor oral health. Periodontitis could be responsible as well. Since missing teeth at adulthood isn’t natural, this means issues with smile stability. You could have problems with nutritional intake. Problems speaking clearly may develop. Finally, you could risk damages to your smile, or even your youthful features. You need a professional and friendly private dentist in New Market, AL who can provide prosthetic dentistry. Fortunately, Doctors Network can help find a local dentist.


First, we will help connect you to a dentist in your area. After that, your new dentist can inspect your smile to diagnose the conditions for your tooth loss. For mild cases, a dental bridge could be placed, providing lifelike results. For several missing teeth, partial dentures could offer a solution and address complicated tooth loss. Finally, a complete denture could be crafted and secured. While most complete dentures and partial dentures are removable, they could be supported with multiple dental implants. Dental implants act as natural teeth, and prevent negative changes to your maxilla and mandible and facial structure following missing a tooth.


If you live in the New Market‘s neighborhoods and have lost your natural teeth, let us know. We can get you started on receiving a dental prosthetic. A full smile is possible, even if you’ve lost all of your teeth, and even if years have gone by since that happened!


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Oct 19, 2023
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When you experience a sleep disorder, you may not assume a dentist could help. In fact, dentists can often provide a comfortable option to stop nighttime airway obstruction. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition in which as you sleep, the soft palate and the tissues around the throat collapse and cause you to stop breathing. Patients literally stop breathing for a few moments until the brain alerts the body to resume breathing. Even as you think you slept well, you could experience daytime drowsiness! But when is it necessary to contact Doctors Network to find New Market, AL dentists who could offer treatment with oral appliance therapy?


Symptoms of OSA include snoring on a nightly basis. Daytime drowsiness, and even moodiness could occur too. With no treatment, OSA could affect your immune system and heart health. When you experience similar symptoms, consider finding out your treatment options. Sometimes, oral appliance therapy can be helpful to keep airways open, so you can finally enjoy a good night’s rest.


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Sep 28, 2023
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If you have a broken tooth or a tooth that is misshapen, then you could benefit from dental treatment. With contouring and dental bonding in New Market, AL, these aesthetic imperfections can be can be addressed with lifelike results. At Doctors Network, we are here to help connect you with a general dentist in New Market, AL who accepts new patients and provides the comprehensive treatments you need. You may not be aware just how much cosmetic dentistry can do in a single visit.


Composite filling repairs esthetic concerns using a metal-free material. The composite resin, a mix of glass-like and acrylic particles, is shaded and placed in several layers. New Market cosmetic dentists also use this material to fill tooth cavities. During dental contouring, the dentist actually buffs and sands the outer tooth surfaces to correct the appearances of cosmetic concerns.


Today we are celebrating our Brooklyn dental professionals. Utilizing both services, these dentists will be able to reshape malformed teeth, fixed broken or fractured teeth, mask unattractive teeth stains, and close embarrassing spaces between the teeth.

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Aug 28, 2023

Periodontitis is very widespread. In fact, studies from the Centers for Disease Control reveal fifty percent of adults over 30 suffer from the disease. Without treatment, gum disease could impact smile stability. Also known as periodontal disease, this is actually the most common cause of edentulism. All that to say, when you develop the symptoms of the disease, you should seek help as soon as possible. Red and bloody gums are common indicators that you need to find a New Market family dentist.


Doctor Network’s search tool can facilitate finding affordable dental providers in New Market AL that accept new patients and can offer a route to a healthier smile after a dental examination. If there is any sign of periodontal concerns, then a treatment plan can be created. For mild to moderate periodontitis, a deep cleaning followed by traditional cleanings every 3 to 4 months could help you avoid tooth loss. For severe periodontitis stages, there are options like laser dentistry, pocket reduction, gum grafts, and more to protect your smile!

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Jul 26, 2023

When we are kids, many of us grind our teeth for short periods of time. The issue tends to pass on its own. But for some, bruxism could mean the issue persists into and throughout adolescence, and the pressure from grinding and clenching your teeth could damage your smile. Chipped teeth and cracks could leave your smile vulnerable. You are also more likely to develop tooth decay or even dental abscesses, which is why if you grind your teeth, you should consider using Doctors Network’s search tool to find a dentist in New Market.


Your partner or spouse may let you know about your disorder. Otherwise, symptoms could include jaw pain and headaches. Treatment options vary. Some dentists bring relief by addressing the oral health issues behind your bruxism. They could correct misalignment with braces, or even replace missing teeth with dental implants. Many offer treatment with custom and comfortable occlusal splints. So don’t ignore the indicators of bruxism, talk to us about finding the right dentist in your area who accepts private patients.


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Doctors Network
Jun 8, 2023

There is no substitute for showing off a perfect smile, but as we age, many of us struggle with missing teeth. Missing teeth could lead to trouble with eating and speaking, and can even lead to an older appearance. To treat missing teeth, people often turn to implant-supported prosthetics. Unlike traditional options, such as dentures or fixed partial dentures, these are connected to posts that act as new roots. Crowns or even prosthetics like dentures are securely attached to these implant posts. These then act as new roots, so your new teeth can last not ten years, but possibly a lifetime with proper care.


Are you ready to replace missing teeth with dental implants? If you want to know how much dental implants cost near you in New Market, you are not alone, but first, you need to find a New Market dentist who can offer surgical placement of dental implants. Doctors Network can help you with this, connecting you to a dentist who not only can address your tooth loss, but also accepts walk-in patients. Same-day appointments are usually available. You can even sign up for a Doctors Network dental plan to decrease the cost of your procedure.


The dentist will take a close look at your smile. Underlying oral health concerns may need to be addressed before moving forward. But once completed, your dental implants will offer new teeth that look and function like natural teeth!

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Doctors Network
Feb 2, 2022
With a population of nearly five million, Alabama is one of the most historically relevant of the United States. For instance, the first rocket to put humans on the moon was built by Alabamians. The state is also one of the most health-conscious, and is known for a generally reasonable cost of living and its affordable health care programs. Doctors Network helps keep that reputation strong by providing Alabamians with highly affordable direct dental plans. By signing up with a direct plan at your primary dentist’s office, you can enjoy significant savings on all aspects of your dental health care, even if you already have existing dental insurance coverage.
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Feb 2, 2022
Over 16% of Alabama residents are over the age of 65, while almost 23% are under the age of 18. For both age groups, personalized dental care is especially important. Older patients often require restoration or prosthodontic care to replace lost teeth; younger patients may need additional ongoing preventive measures, such as orthodontics, to avoid more serious issues later in life. On top of routine general dental care, treatment for seniors and children can cause the costs of your family’s dental care to skyrocket. Fortunately, Doctors Network offers families throughout Alabama a highly affordable alternative to managing dental care costs with a direct dental plan.
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Feb 2, 2022
By signing up for Doctors Network at your primary dentist’s office, you can attend checkup and cleaning appointments as often as needed for only $25 per visit. You can also benefit from discounts of up to 90% on treatments like dentures, dental implants, Invisalign® aligners, and more. Even better news – signing up is as easy as visiting with your primary dentist, or visiting the Doctors Network website at https://www.doctorsnetwork.com/ and choosing an Alabama dentist who is in the network. Joining Doctors Network only requires a small initial fee, which is set by your dentist, and a low monthly fee of the same amount, with no hidden fees or surprise surcharges.
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