Bass Dentistry

Bass Dentistry Bass Dentistry is a Gastonia modern dentist eager to welcome new patients with open arms! Come join the Bass Dentistry family today, we can't wait to meet you!

Gentle and compassionate dental care is our goal for patients of all ages. Bass Dentistry is a Gastonia family dentist eager to welcome new patients with open arms! We provide gentle and compassionate dental care for patients of all ages. Come join the Bass Dentistry family today—we can't wait to meet you!

June is Oral Health Month, and there's no better time to show your smile some love. ☀️🦷Whether it's been a while since y...
06/03/2026

June is Oral Health Month, and there's no better time to show your smile some love. ☀️🦷

Whether it's been a while since your last visit or you're staying on top of your routine, we're here to make it easy. From gentle cleanings to checking in on any sensitivity or discomfort, our team takes the time to make sure your smile feels as good as it looks.

Ready to get your summer checkup on the books? Give us a call at 704.864.9949 or book online. We'd love to see you! 💙

There's nothing better than hearing a new patient say they're bringing the whole family. 🦷This is what it's all about. F...
05/27/2026

There's nothing better than hearing a new patient say they're bringing the whole family. 🦷

This is what it's all about. Finding a dental home where you feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in your care. We love that our patients trust us with their smiles AND their families' smiles.

Looking for a dental home for your whole crew? Give us a call at 704.864.9949. We'd love to meet you! 💙

TWO Best of Gaston awards?!We won Best Dental Clinic AND Best Cosmetic Dentistry at this year's Best of Gaston gala, and...
05/23/2026

TWO Best of Gaston awards?!

We won Best Dental Clinic AND Best Cosmetic Dentistry at this year's Best of Gaston gala, and we are so grateful. 🥹

Dr. Bass and team had such a wonderful time celebrating alongside so many deserving local businesses. Congratulations to every nominee and winner! Gaston County is lucky to have so many incredible people pouring their hearts into this community.

To our patients and this amazing community: thank you. These awards reflect your trust and support, and that means more than you know. 🫶

Here's to continuing to serve you for many more years to come. 🪥✨

Think brushing harder means cleaner teeth? It actually might be doing the opposite. 🪥Scrubbing too hard (or using a brus...
05/19/2026

Think brushing harder means cleaner teeth? It actually might be doing the opposite. 🪥

Scrubbing too hard (or using a brush with stiff bristles) can wear down your enamel over time, especially along the gum line. This is called toothbrush abrasion, and it's one of the most common causes of sensitivity we see. Once that enamel wears away, the softer layer underneath becomes exposed, and suddenly cold drinks, sweet foods, or even a breeze can trigger that sharp zing.

The fix is simpler than you'd think:
🦷 Switch to a soft-bristled toothbrush (your enamel will thank you)
🦷 Use gentle, circular motions instead of scrubbing back and forth
🦷 Let the bristles do the work, you don't need to press hard to get a good clean
🦷 Replace your toothbrush every three to four months, or sooner if the bristles start to fray

More pressure doesn't mean a better clean. A softer approach is actually what your teeth and gums need to stay healthy long-term.

Already noticing some sensitivity along your gum line? Give us a call at 704.864.9949 and let's take a look. 💙

Summer is almost here, and so are all the cold drinks and treats that come with it. 🍋☀️Before you grab that second glass...
05/15/2026

Summer is almost here, and so are all the cold drinks and treats that come with it. 🍋☀️

Before you grab that second glass of lemonade or crack open another soda, here's something worth knowing: high-acid drinks can actually soften your enamel over time. Enamel is the protective outer layer of your teeth, and once it starts to wear down, it doesn't come back. That's often when sensitivity kicks in and those cold sips start to sting.

You don't have to skip your summer favorites, though. A few small habits can go a long way:
🦷 Use a straw to minimize contact with your teeth
🦷 Rinse with water after acidic drinks or snacks
🦷 Wait at least 30 minutes before brushing (brushing too soon on softened enamel can actually do more harm than good)
🦷 Balance it out by drinking plenty of water throughout the day

Enjoy your summer, just give your enamel a little love along the way. 💙 Have questions or dealing with sensitivity? Give us a call at 704.864.9949!

Happy National Receptionists Day to the two people who help keep our dental clinic running! 💙Heather and Julia, you two ...
05/13/2026

Happy National Receptionists Day to the two people who help keep our dental clinic running! 💙

Heather and Julia, you two handle it all. Scheduling appointments, keeping everything organized, and making sure every patient feels welcomed the moment they walk in. Our team gets to do their best work every day because you two have everything lined up behind the scenes.

We appreciate you today and every day. Bass Dentistry wouldn't be Bass Dentistry without you. 🫶

Ever get that sudden, sharp zing in your tooth out of nowhere? Here's what's actually happening. 🦷Your enamel is like th...
05/11/2026

Ever get that sudden, sharp zing in your tooth out of nowhere? Here's what's actually happening. 🦷

Your enamel is like the protective shell of your tooth. It covers a softer layer underneath called dentin, which is full of tiny tunnels that lead straight to your nerves. When your enamel starts to wear down (from grinding, acid, heavy brushing, or just time), those tunnels become exposed, and that's when everyday things like cold water, a bite of something sweet, or even a breath of cold air can send that jolt through your tooth.

The good news? We can help. At Bass Dentistry, we use treatments that seal those tiny tunnels, blocking the path to the nerve and stopping the sensitivity at the source.

If you've been dealing with zingers and just powering through, you don't have to. Give us a call at 704.864.9949 and let's figure out what's going on. 💙

We made the top three! 🎉🦷Bass Dentistry is officially a finalist for best dental clinic AND best cosmetic dentistry in t...
05/08/2026

We made the top three! 🎉🦷

Bass Dentistry is officially a finalist for best dental clinic AND best cosmetic dentistry in the 2026 Official Community's Choice Awards.

That makes six years in a row, Gaston County. This is because of YOU. Your votes, your trust, and your continued support mean everything to our team. We never take it for granted.

Stay tuned for the final results! 💙

Seven years of Bass Dentistry! 🎉🦷It all started with a dream rooted in family, compassion, and a deep love for this Gast...
05/01/2026

Seven years of Bass Dentistry! 🎉🦷

It all started with a dream rooted in family, compassion, and a deep love for this Gastonia community. Carrying on a family legacy of caring for your smiles has been the greatest honor, and we're just getting started.

To our patients, our team, and this incredible community: thank you for trusting us with your care, for showing up, and for making our dental clinic what it is today. We don't take a single visit for granted. 💙

And since May is also Dental School Graduation month, a huge congrats to all the new grads stepping into the field! Welcome to the best profession out there. 🎓

To save or to extract? That is the question. 🦷When a tooth is badly decayed or infected, it can feel like pulling it is ...
04/24/2026

To save or to extract? That is the question. 🦷

When a tooth is badly decayed or infected, it can feel like pulling it is the easiest fix. But whenever possible, saving your natural tooth with a root canal is the way to go, and here's why.

Your natural teeth are designed to work together. Keeping yours in place helps maintain a proper bite, supports the surrounding teeth, and protects your jawbone from the changes that can happen when a tooth goes missing. It also means avoiding (or at least delaying) more involved treatments later on, like bridges or implants.

Root canals have come a long way, too. With modern techniques and our gentle approach, the procedure is far more comfortable than its reputation suggests. The goal is simple: keep your smile strong, healthy, and yours for as long as possible.💙

Have questions? Give us a call at 704.864.9949 and let's chat!

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219-B Wilmot Drive
Gastonia, NC
28054

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 1pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm

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+17048649949

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