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Including When Not to Drive
An hour is too far to travel on a guess. We assess your symptoms on the phone and tell you plainly what the situation calls for.
Texarkana, TX · Emergency Dentistry
Emergency Dentist for Texarkana, TX
Our nearest office to Texarkana is on Pines Road in Shreveport, about an hour south on I-49. For a dental emergency that distance makes the phone call essential: call first, and we will tell you honestly whether to drive, wait, or go elsewhere.
If you’re seeing the name Professional Denture Clinic, you’re in the right place.
Professional Denture Clinic is now Texas Sedation Dental & Implant Center, Shreveport. You’ll find us at the same Pines Road office with the same phone number and the same denture craftsmanship, now with the full-mouth dental implants, meticulous planning, advanced technology, and IV sedation of Texas Sedation Dental & Implant Center. We’re here for patients who are tired of missing teeth, loose dentures, or failing teeth and feel like they have no good options left. Learn about the change →
Dental Emergency?
Call our Shreveport office
Call during office hours and tell us what’s going on. We’ll work to get you seen as soon as possible. If swelling affects your breathing or swallowing, go to the nearest ER.
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Why Patients Choose Us
Why Texarkana Patients Choose Texas Sedation Dental & Implant Center
Prepared for Your Arrival
Time and Sedation Reserved
If you are coming, we set aside adequate time and arrange IV sedation in advance so the visit accomplishes the treatment.
Everything in One Building
Clinical, Sedation, and Denture Work
Dr. Kendall and Dr. Murray handle emergencies, and Billy Dudley, CDT, covers denture repairs, so one trip can resolve more than one problem.
A Plan in Writing
Before You Head Back North
If further treatment is needed, you leave with the plan and cost rather than having to drive back just to discuss options.
In pain or dealing with a broken tooth near Texarkana?
Call our Shreveport office during office hours and tell us what’s going on, or send us a request and our team will follow up. We’ll work to get you in as soon as possible.
About Emergency Dentistry for Texarkana Patients
For a Bowie County patient, an hour each way means an emergency visit has to be worth the trip. That starts with an honest phone conversation. Describe when the problem began, whether swelling is present, whether the pain is constant, and what makes it worse. From that we can usually tell whether you need care within hours, whether it can wait, or whether a hospital is the right destination.
If driving to Shreveport is the right call, our Pines Road office is equipped to finish the job: 3D CBCT imaging for an accurate diagnosis, IV sedation for severe pain or difficult anesthesia, Dr. Travis Kendall and Dr. Judson Murray handling treatment, and Billy Dudley, CDT, for denture repairs. Most emergencies are resolved in the single visit.
We will also tell you when the answer is not us. Spreading facial swelling with fever or difficulty swallowing needs an emergency room immediately, and a straightforward problem that a Texarkana office can see you for today is better handled there. A Bowie County patient is served better by a candid answer than by a booked appointment.
Also serving nearby: Shreveport, Bossier City
Your Care Team for Texarkana
Trusted doctors. Local care.
“After many poor experiences at other dental offices, I developed an overwhelming fear of going to the dentist. My experience at Texas Sedation has changed my perception! Their commitment to your comfort is unmatched. I've sent two new patients their way and will continue to recommend them.”
Zoe Juays · Google Review
FAQs
Common questions from Texarkana patients
Not in Texarkana itself. Our nearest is at 4354 Pines Rd in Shreveport, about an hour south on I-49. Call first and we will advise honestly on whether the drive makes sense.
Yes, when that is the right answer. If your symptoms need an emergency room, or if a local office can treat something straightforward sooner, we will say so.
Usually. Imaging, sedation, clinical treatment, and denture repairs are all available at the Pines Road office, which is what makes an hour-long drive worthwhile.
You leave with a written plan and costs so you are not driving back just to find out the options. Financing is available through CareCredit, LendingClub, Alphaeon Credit, Sunbit, and Cherry.
Spreading facial swelling, fever alongside swelling, or any difficulty swallowing or breathing. Go to an emergency room immediately in those cases.
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Texas Sedation Dental & Implant Center, Shreveport
4354 Pines RdShreveport, LA 71119 (318) 891-4067
Office Hours
- Mon–Fri
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
Serving emergency dental patients from Texarkana and the surrounding Bowie County and ArkLaTex area, including Nash, Wake Village, and New Boston, at our Shreveport office on Pines Road.
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Dental Emergency?
Call Our Shreveport Office
Call during office hours and tell us what’s going on, and we’ll work to get you seen as soon as possible. If swelling affects your breathing or swallowing, go to the nearest ER.