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Trusted Dentist in Meridian, MS
Austin W. Holmes, DMD is a comprehensive dental practice dedicated to providing gentle, high-quality care using advanced technology and techniques. As a Meridian native and University of Mississippi School of Dentistry graduate, Dr. Holmes combines his academic excellence with ongoing training at The Dawson Academy to deliver personalized solutions for every patient. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, offering a nurturing atmosphere and the latest advancements in dental technology to optimize treatment outcomes. We focus on preventive care, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic enhancements, ensuring lifelong oral health and confidence. With expertise in porcelain veneers, dental implants, and precision-fitted dentures, we tailor treatments to individual needs while maintaining transparency in costs and insurance coordination.Our commitment to excellence extends to continuing education, ensuring our staff remains at the forefront of modern dental practices. We believe a healthy, attractive smile enhances quality of life and strive to make every visit a positive, stress-free experience. By integrating innovative tools like digital radiography and The Wand anesthesia system, we minimize discomfort and treatment time. Our practice philosophy centers on building long-term relationships through trust, clear communication, and exceptional care. Whether addressing routine hygiene or complex dental concerns, we aim to exceed expectations while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and patient satisfaction.
Services
Porcelain Veneers
Dental Implants
Tooth Whitening
Crowns & Bridges
Preventive Care
Digital Radiography
Snore Guards
Fresh Breath Therapy
Bonding
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We utilize advanced dental technology like digital radiography and The Wand system for comfort.
- Our team provides personalized care tailored to individual dental needs.
- Dr. Holmes holds memberships in professional organizations like the American Dental Association.
- We offer comprehensive services from preventive care to complex restorative treatments.
- Our staff maintains ongoing continuing education to stay at the forefront of dental advancements.
Services
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are thin shells bonded to teeth for correcting discoloration, chips, or misalignment. Our practice uses advanced materials to create natural-looking, durable enhancements. Patients achieve confidence-boosting smiles with minimal tooth preparation and long-lasting results.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide stable, natural-feeling solutions for missing teeth. We offer comprehensive implant placement and restoration services using precision techniques. Patients benefit from improved function, aesthetics, and oral health preservation through this permanent replacement option.
Preventive Care
Our preventive care includes thorough cleanings, exams, and oral cancer screenings to maintain optimal oral health. We emphasize early detection of decay or gum disease while educating patients on effective home care routines to prevent costly treatments.
Tooth Whitening
We offer both in-office and at-home whitening solutions using Opalescence products. In-office treatments deliver noticeable results in one hour, while custom tray systems allow gradual whitening at home with potassium nitrate for sensitivity prevention.
Digital Radiography
Digital radiography provides high-resolution images with 70% less radiation than traditional X-rays. This technology enables precise diagnosis of decay, bone loss, and other issues while enhancing patient understanding through immediate image visualization during consultations.
People
Dr. Austin W. Holmes
Dentist
A Meridian native and University of Mississippi School of Dentistry graduate, Dr. Holmes combines academic excellence with ongoing training at The Dawson Academy. He focuses on advanced occlusion techniques while maintaining a patient-centered approach to comprehensive dental care.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We provide emergency care for dental trauma or severe pain. Call our office at 601.693.0250 after hours for urgent assistance.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with all insurance providers. Our team will help estimate benefits and submit claims while ensuring treatment decisions prioritize your oral health.
What payment options exist for major treatments?
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and CareCredit financing. Flexible payment plans are available for extensive procedures with approved credit.
How do I schedule my first appointment?
New patients can call 601.693.0250 during business hours or request an appointment through our website. We'll provide new patient forms and preparation instructions.
What technology improves patient comfort?
We use The Wand anesthesia system for painless numbing, digital radiography for reduced radiation exposure, and nitrous oxide for anxiety relief during procedures.
Reviews (6)
Shelia Robinson
Jun 11, 2022
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I Love to smile! I haven't been to the dentist since 2019 and I was worried about my teeth being in bad shape! My fears wear false my hygienist Joyce, (I pray that I got her name right) eased my fears, and told me my teeth look great! She said whatever I was doing I did a good job. Thank you Dr. Holmes/ Team.
Brad Dye
Jun 09, 2022
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Wonderful experience each and every visit! Dr. Holmes and his staff are outstanding. They take care of our entire family and I feel like family when I'm there.
Marty McIntyre
Jun 04, 2022
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A no pressure dentist, literally and figuratively. There is no sales pressure nor does my mouth feel sore from undue tension or tools. Proper dentistry does not have to hurt!
Chelsea Hollingsworth
Jun 04, 2022
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Great experience. Dr. Holmes and his staff have great communication skills and explained everything very well.
Eugene Alexander
Apr 07, 2022
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Dr Holmes and all the ladies there make it a joy each time I visit always happy and smiling and sharing life stories and listening to stories you have. Making it a enjoyable place. They do a wonderful job taking care of all my dental needs as well.
Shaun Bickford
Mar 30, 2022
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One of the best dentist I've been to and one of the best teams working with him. I've been twice and have not had any soreness or pain either time. Would highly recommend him for anyone looking for a new dentist.
