General Dentistry Services in Arlington, TX
At Heather Martinson, DDS, we believe that excellent oral health is the foundation of a confident, healthy life. Located in the heart of Arlington, TX, our practice is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care for patients of all ages. Whether you're here for a routine cleaning, restorative treatment, or cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Heather Martinson and her dedicated team are here to support your journey to optimal dental health.
We take the time to get to know each patient personally, because dentistry isn’t just about teeth; it’s about people. Our state-of-the-art technology, advanced techniques, and warm atmosphere ensure that every visit is as comfortable as it is effective.
Explore Our Practice and General Dentistry Services
Meet Heather E. Martinson, DDS
Dr. Martinson has been serving patients and improving smiles through her work for the past 25 years. She attended both Southern University in Tennessee and the University of Texas at Arlington before earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Southern California.
Why Choose Heather Martinson, DDS?
Experience & Compassion: With decades of experience, Dr. Martinson is known for her gentle approach and dedication to patient education. She takes the time to explain procedures, options, and outcomes, empowering you to make informed decisions.
Advanced Technology: From same-day crowns to digital imaging and comfortable anesthesia techniques, we use modern tools to deliver precise, pain-free care.
Family-Friendly Environment: We care for patients of all ages, from toddlers to seniors. Our team takes special pride in making every visit positive and stress-free, even for those with dental anxiety.
Tailored Treatment Plans: We don't believe in one-size-fits-all dentistry. Your needs, budget, and goals are always factored into your personalized care plan.
What Patients Are Saying About Us!
“Great experience. I’m usually very anxious in dental office, that was not the case here. Everyone was so nice from the front office to the ladies in the back. They are all very personable and made me feel relaxed. The process was very thorough and everything was explained to me as we went along. Highly recommend Dr. Martinson’s office to anyone looking for a new dental office.”
- Randy B.
★★★★★
"Dr. Singh, Denise, Karen, and other staff members were very warm and professional. I was very comfortable and relax during my dental treatments. While waiting in the dental chair for treatment, patient could relax with a view of a beautiful natural landscape with flowers, birds, and squirrels from the window. Definitely recommend to anyone with dental cares and needs."
- Katherine P.
★★★★★
“Dr Heather and Shay took great care of me today. Two crowns and no pain. Also, my smile has improved. I’m scheduling for more crowns. Such a pleasant environment and GREAT staff. Ask for Shay when you come for treatments, you’ll be very pleased with the treatments and the friendly service.”
– Natalie W.
★★★★★
Patient Comfort & Amenities
We go the extra mile to ensure your dental visit is comfortable, relaxing, and enjoyable. While you’re here, enjoy our calming patient rooms with beautiful natural views, complimentary beverages, and friendly staff who truly care about your experience.
For patients with anxiety, we offer mild sedation options and take a slow, considerate approach to make you feel safe and in control.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About General Dentistry
Whether you need preventative dental care to maintain your smile or you’re looking for a comprehensive dental practice that offers a full scope of cosmetic and restorative services for the whole family, we’re ready to fulfill all your dental needs. Here’s why we are the
Arlington dentist that patients count on:
How often should I go to the dentist?
Every six months is standard, though we may recommend more frequent visits based on your oral health needs.
Do you treat families and children?
Absolutely! We welcome patients of all ages and are skilled in making kids and seniors feel at ease.
Is general dentistry painful?
No. With modern tools and gentle techniques, even treatments like cleanings and fillings are comfortable.
Will insurance cover my treatment?
Most plans cover checkups, cleanings, and basic restorations. We’ll verify your coverage and maximize your benefits.
Can I switch from another dentist to your office?
Yes. We'll help transfer your records and make your transition seamless.
What if I have dental anxiety?
You're not alone. We offer a calming environment, sedation options, and a patient-first approach to ease your fears.
How long does a dental cleaning take?
Most cleanings take about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your oral health.
Are x-rays safe?
Yes. Digital x-rays use minimal radiation and are safe even for children.
How can I prevent cavities between visits?
Brush twice daily, floss once, limit sugary snacks, and come in for regular cleanings.
Can cosmetic treatments also improve oral health?
Definitely. Many cosmetic procedures, like veneers and straightening, also improve function and hygiene.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes. We offer flexible financing options to make your care affordable.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us, book online, or stop by the office. We make scheduling easy.
What happens during a new patient exam?
You'll receive a comprehensive exam, x-rays, cleaning, and time to discuss your goals with Dr. Martinson.
How do I know if I need a crown or filling?
We’ll evaluate the size and location of the cavity or damage and recommend the most appropriate treatment.
Is it safe to visit the dentist while pregnant?
Yes! Routine care and necessary treatments are safe during pregnancy. Just let us know beforehand.
Your Smile Starts Here
We are honored to be part of the Arlington, TX community and to care for so many amazing patients. Whether you need a routine checkup or a full-mouth restoration, Heather Martinson, DDS, is your trusted partner in dental health. call us today to schedule your appointment or learn more about our general dentistry services!
Call us at(817) 483-6699 or
click here to schedule online.
