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The husband and wife team of Drs. Christopher and Anne Thompson—and their phenomenal staff—have provided quality family and cosmetic dentistry services to Turlock and the Modesto metro area for more than 20 years.

Your family is in good hands when you trust your oral health with us. Our dentists are award-winning graduates of the prestigious University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry. We will provide you with the best service, knowledge, and craftsmanship modern dentistry has to offer.

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The Kind of Dentistry You Deserve

At Christopher and Anne Thompson, DDS, we believe that we do dentistry the right way. We are the opposite of the high-volume, low-quality dental practices many people find themselves dissatisfied with.

We're respectful of your time and never double-book appointments. We dedicate our time and attention to you to ensure you get the very best dental care.

If you're more comfortable with a male or female dentist, you can request to be seen by Christopher Thompson, DDS or Anne Thompson, DDS. Also, we can set appointments for couples or children and parents to be seen together, minimizing your time spent away from work and family obligations.

We’ll work with your dental insurance provider and prepare a breakdown of your dental insurance coverage so there are no surprises. We accept most dental insurance plans including:

Guardian

Ameritas
Principal
Delta Dental
Stanislaus Foundation
Cigna
MetLife
Anthem Blue Cross

We’re excited to offer our expertise, and we sincerely hope our website can be a resource before and after you visit our dental practice in Turlock. We proudly serve Turlock, Merced, Ceres, Patterson, and the Modesto metro area. If you have questions, contact us today.

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Christopher and Anne Thompson, DDS

795 E. Olive Ave. Ste. A
Turlock, CA 95380
Phone: (209) 632-8866
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The word periodontal means “around the tooth”. Periodontal disease attacks the gums and the bone that support the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva. If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar). When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the gums and bone. Periodontal disease is characterized by red, swollen, and bleeding gums.Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in the early...

Regularly scheduled visits to your dentist are among the best way to stay on top of your health. You should schedule visit your dentist for a check-up and cleaning at least twice a year. Depending on your unique circumstances, we might suggest coming in more often for a while to get you to a healthier "stabilization period" to keep your teeth and gums healthy.Why Regular Dental Care is So ImportantRegular dental visits are important because they help prevent problems and keep your mouth in good shape. A check-up visit helps you save money in...

The Different Parts of a Quality Dental ExamWe perform a comprehensive exam at your initial visit that includes a review of your health history. At regular check-up exams, we'll dive into your treatment plan and also perform the following: Examination of diagnostic X-rays (radiographs): Essential for detection of decay, tumors, cysts, and bone loss. X-rays also help determine tooth and root positions. Oral cancer screening: Check the face, neck, lips, tongue, throat, tissues, and gums for any signs of oral cancer....

One of the greatest advancements in modern dentistry is the ability for dentists to completely restore a person's smile. Historically, dental outcomes were not always so good for those with missing or severely decayed teeth. Sustaining a bad injury could also leave a person with a great deal of pain, chewing dysfunction, and poor feelings about their self-esteem. Today, however, dentists have an amazing array of tools, materials, and techniques to help people restore the complete form and function of everyone's smile. What Is Restorative...

If you live in the Turlock or greater Modesto metro area and have something about your smile you want to change or improve—something you wish was a little whiter, a little straighter, or more aesthetically pleasing—please contact us for a consultation.We are passionate about cosmetic dentistry because of the transformative effect it has for so many people. Cosmetic dentistry is a journey for some people, with a happy, healthy smile waiting at the end. If you're ready to take the first steps, we're here to be your partners along the way. Top...

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