We accept Medicaid and many insurance plans. We also are happy to see you if you do not have any dental insurance. Our fees are on a sliding scale, offer great discounts, and provide payment plan options for services. Starting in 2017, AppHealthCare Dental will be providing portable dental services and will be visiting local schools in our communities. We look forward to serving Ashe and Alleghany Counties and providing the best dental care possible. For appointments please call us at: (336) 246-9449 ext. 2131
Office Hours
We strive to maintain accessible office hours. Currently, our Hours of Operation are:
M 7:15 am – 5:00 pm
T 7:15 am – 5:00 pm
W 7:15 am – 5:00 pm
R 7:15 am – 5:00 pm
Closed for lunch from 12 – 1 pm
For medical emergencies that require immediate attention, please call 911.
For after-hours dental emergencies please call us
Alleghany Health Center – (336) 372-5641
Ashe Health Center – (336) 246-9449
Watauga Health Center – (828) 264-4995
–And follow the auto-attendant prompts to connect to our after-hours on-call service.
Our Services
- cleanings
- x-rays
- exams
- fluoride
- sealants
- fillings
- extractions
- partials
- dentures
- whitening
- Advanced restorative procedures (limited basis)
School-based Dental Services
During normal school hours, our portable dental unit visits local schools in the Ashe and Alleghany communities. Preventive and restorative dental services include: cleanings, x-rays, exams, fluoride, sealants, and fillings may be performed. For dental procedures, other than those listed, we will be offering treatment at our fixed site in the Ashe County Health Department Dental Office or will be able to refer your child if necessary. Included in your child’s take-home papers is a consent form and medical history you will need to fill out and send with your child.