Ninety-six listings are recorded as general dentistry. The directory also lists 18 pediatric dentists, 10 periodontists, 10 oral and maxillofacial surgeons, six orthodontists, five prosthodontists, five endodontists, four oral pathology listings, two dental clinics, two dental public health listings and single listings in orofacial pain and oral radiology.
What is listed in the Medical District
Macgregor Downs Rd carries 82 of the 137 listings. The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is on that road, and 121 of the 137 listings in this district are registered to individual practitioners rather than organizations, which points to many individually registered dentists at a small number of institutional addresses rather than 137 separate offices.
The other streets are more conventional. Johns Hopkins Dr has 12 listings, W Arlington Blvd has 9, and Hemby Ln and Moye Blvd have 6 each. One ZIP code, 27834, covers the whole district. Fifty-five listings have been on the register since before 2010, and the oldest registration dates to 2005.
- Macgregor Downs Rd: 82 practices
- Johns Hopkins Dr: 12 practices
- W Arlington Blvd: 9 practices
- Hemby Ln and Moye Blvd: 6 each
- ZIP code covered: 27834
Choosing between them
Always call before traveling. When 121 of 137 listings are individual practitioners and 82 share one road, a listing names a registered dentist rather than guaranteeing a separate reception desk. Confirm that the address takes appointments from the public and that they are accepting new patients.
If you want a conventional neighborhood practice, look first at the listings on Johns Hopkins Dr, W Arlington Blvd, Hemby Ln and Moye Blvd, which together account for 33 practices. If you are comfortable with a larger institutional setting, the 96 general dentistry listings across the district give you a very wide pool to work from.
Specialists and nearby options
Our data records no specialty as missing from the Medical District, and the depth is unusual for a city this size. Pediatric dentistry has 18 listings, periodontics 10, oral and maxillofacial surgery 10, orthodontics six, prosthodontics five and endodontics five. There are also four oral pathology listings and one each in orofacial pain and oral radiology.
There is only one other listed neighborhood immediately nearby, the Uptown District, which has 5 practices at 1.8 miles. That makes the Medical District the practical center of dentistry in Greenville rather than one option among many, so it is worth working through its listings carefully rather than assuming there is an easy alternative.
Insurance and paying
In network means your insurer has agreed the fee in advance and you pay the agreed share. Out of network means the practice sets its own fee and your plan reimburses part of it, or none. Ask before treatment begins, and ask specifically how care spread across several appointments will be billed.
For anything beyond an exam and clean, ask for a written estimate with procedure codes, the total and your expected share. Where more than one clinician is involved, ask for the whole plan to be priced rather than the first visit alone.
Our registry holds no fees, no opening hours and no insurance information. None of the 137 listings in this district has a published website or published hours in the record, and none has been claimed by its owner. Claiming a listing is the only way a practice can publish those details here.
If it is urgent
For a broken tooth, a lost filling or pain that has kept you awake, telephone rather than turn up, because so many of these listings share addresses. Start with the general dentistry practices on W Arlington Blvd, Hemby Ln and Johns Hopkins Dr, which are the most likely to run conventional appointment books.
Some symptoms need an emergency room rather than a dentist. Go to hospital if swelling is spreading toward your eye or down your neck, if breathing or swallowing is becoming difficult, if you have a fever with facial swelling, or if bleeding from the mouth will not stop.
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Questions patients ask
Why are 137 dentists listed in one Greenville district?
Because 82 of the listings share one road, Macgregor Downs Rd, where the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is located, and 121 of the 137 are registered to individual practitioners rather than organizations. That means many individually registered dentists at a small number of addresses rather than 137 separate storefront practices.
Which specialties can I find here?
Our data records none as missing. Pediatric dentistry has 18 listings, periodontics 10, oral and maxillofacial surgery 10, orthodontics six, prosthodontics five and endodontics five, alongside four oral pathology listings and single listings in orofacial pain and oral radiology. That is a wider range than most cities of this size can offer.
Are there dentists elsewhere in Greenville?
Yes, but far fewer nearby. Greenville lists 281 practices in total against 137 in the Medical District, and the only listed neighborhood close by is the Uptown District with five practices at 1.8 miles. In practice the Medical District is where most of the city's listed dentistry sits.