Blaylock, Brent L DDS: Brent L Blaylock, DDS

Services Dental crowns Teeth Whitening Laser cavity detection Veneers Tooth colored fillings Cosmetic restorative & preventive dentistry As a restorative dentist in Durham NC, Dr. Blaylock specializes in helping adults of all ages achieve and maintain strong, healthy, beautiful smiles. Dr. Blaylock knows from his years of experience how important a well-formed bite is to your dental and overall health. He also understands the key to a beautiful smile is to maintain clear focus on the form and function of your bite, muscles and joints. New patient experience Dr. Blaylock provides a unique, customized, personal experience where the objective is to get familiar with you as a person and your individual dental needs. Dr. Blaylock treats people, not just mouths. For instance, Dr. Blaylock often uses a camera that allows you, the patient, to see what Dr. Blaylock sees and for you to be part of your own treatment decisions. During your first visit the following exams and screens are typically performed: Gum disease and general health Inspect for cavities Check previously completed work still performing as intended Evaluate bite, muscles, and joint function And take any needed X-rays and photographs. Dr. Blaylock possesses expertise in a wide range of dental services and procedures. The list above outlines just some of the services Dr. Blaylock offers. If you're interested in other dental services, please contact us or inquire at your first visit. Dental crowns & bridges Restoration of dental implants Laser dentistry Teeth Whitening Laser cavity detection Veneers Tooth colored fillings Treatment for grinding teeth or bruxism Bite adjustment and equilibration (occlusion) Cosmetic restorative & preventive dentistry And, more A native of North Carolina, Dr. Blaylock grew up in Rocky Mount. He came to Carolina and earned his bachelor's degree, followed by his dental degree from the University Of North Carolina School Of Dentistry. After a brief stint on the faculty at the dental school, Dr. Blaylock moved to Durham and bought a dental practice. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the North Carolina Dental Society, the Durham-Orange County Dental Society, and has participated in several dental study clubs. Dr. Blaylock enjoys participating in continuing dental education, and has completed many courses at the Dawson Academy for Advanced Dental Training. Dr. Blaylock and his wife, Debbie, have two grown sons. He is an avid sports fan, especially college football. A self-proclaimed recipe junkie, Dr. Blaylock loves cooking and the challenge of finding, adapting, or even creating recipes that will please his family and friends. He and Debbie also enjoy traveling, and they try to visit at least one place each year where Dr. Blaylock can scuba dive. They both enjoy working in their yard and gardens. Dr. Blaylock feels strongly that a complete examination is the most important step in helping a person with any dental problems they may have. He really enjoys getting to know his patients and taking care of their dental needs, whether they need extreme makeover transformations or just routine dental care. Dr. Blaylock feels privileged that he has the opportunity to take care of his patients that range from adolescence to over 100 years old!. Dental Crowns,Teeth Whitening,Laser Cavity Detection,Veneers,Tooth Colored Fillings,Cosmetic Restorative & Preventive Dentistry