Healthy Smiles For A Healthy Life
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Meet Dr. Kristin Herring

Dr. Herring understands that going to the dentist for most people is not their most favorite activity. She makes an effort to treat people the way she would treat her own family, with a goal to make their experience the best dental experience they have ever had. Seeing the world through her patients’ eyes is something she looks forward to each and every day.
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Welcome to the practice of Kristin Herring, DDS

It is the mission of Dr. Kristin Herring and our team to provide members of the Hickory, Newton, and Lincolnton, NC communities with quality dental treatment in a caring and professional environment. To meet this objective, we strive to provide an open environment for patients to ask questions and ensure that patients have adequate information to make an informed decision regarding their dental treatment. In addition, we eagerly seek to educate not only patients within the practice, but people within the community about matters that affect their dental health.

  • We believe that maintaining good oral health is incredibly important, not only for your mouth, but for your entire body. We work diligently every day to educate our patients on prevention while providing comprehensive dentistry for patients of all ages.
  • We use state-of-the-art digital X-ray technology to reduce your exposure to radiation and provide digital imagery so you understand all aspects of your mouth’s health.
  • You’ll feel welcomed in our office from the moment you walk in the door. From a warm greeting by our friendly staff to our comfortable office atmosphere, you’re sure to feel right at home.

We share a passion to provide the best care to our patients that we can possibly give. Find out for yourself! Contact our Hickory dental office to schedule an appointment with us today.

Our Services

Our family dental services focus on comprehensive oral care for patients of all ages, from children to seniors. We emphasize preventive care, regular checkups, and tailored treatments to maintain healthy smiles for the entire family.

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Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving aesthetics and boosting confidence with a personalized, beautiful smile. Dr. Herring can enhance the appearance of your smile through treatments like teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and crowns.

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Dr. Herring promotes long-term oral health by focusing on regular checkups, cleanings, and proactive care. Through education and early detection of issues, we can prevent decay, gum disease, and other dental problems before they arise.

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What Our Patients are Saying

Superb Experience!

“Wonderful place and people working here! Makes visiting the dentist a pleasure! Dr Herring is very pleasant, knowledgeable and gentle. Highly recommend!” Tamara W

Family Friendly!

“Our whole family have enjoyed our experiences a the dentist. They sure do know how to ease my daughters nerves too, when she gets worried. They make her feel very comfortable. Thanks to all the staff, we appreciate you all!” A. Smith

Above and Beyond!

“My family has been patients of Dr. Herring since 2010. She and her staff are so genuine and caring and perfect at cleanings and dental work. She always goes above and beyond to fit us in when something urgent is needed. I am grateful to be their patient.” April B
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