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At Metro Dental, every member of our staff is friendly, professional, and experienced. We are committed to providing each of our Forest patients with personalized care and exceptional service. We strive to maximize the one-on-one time with each patient and to completely answer any questions they have about their treatment. Our goal is to ensure a comfortable and relaxing experience for every patient.

Our Forest dental professionals are dedicated to providing quality, advanced care to our family of patients. We endeavor to provide comprehensive dental examinations, a complete selection of cosmetic services, and the best possible restorative oral health care in Forest. Make an appointment today or come in to meet our friendly Forest staff.

  • Angela Dickerson
    Office Manager

    Angela started her dental career as a Dental Assistant in 2004. She has been here at Metro Dental since 2014. In 2020 she took over the position of Office Manager.  She is also an instructor at Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy here at Metro Dental where Dental Assisting classes are held throughout the year. 

    Angela and her husband, David, reside in Pineville, MS with their Boxer, Banner. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, hiking and traveling.

  • Shena  Woods
    Hygienist

    Shena Woods has been with us since 2020 and has been a great asset to our team! She is from Forest and has been a Dental Hygienist for 11years. Shena has a perfect balance of humor, calmness, and general likability. Shena is married to Jesse Woods and has four daughters, Kinsley, Alyssa, AbbyJon, and Bella. She is a member of Embrace Church.  Shena is so thankful for the chaos of raising her four girls.

  • Nikki Hallman
    Insurance Coordinator

    Nikki and her husband, Mitch, live in Burns.  They have raised 3 beautiful daughters and are expecting their first grandchild in September! Nikki is an avid hunter. Turkey hunting is her most favorite and jokes that she only deer hunts to pass the time while she is waiting for Turkey season. With her beautiful smile and love of helping others in any way possible, Nikki has been a great addition to our staff. 

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  • Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Patient

    Patient Rights You have a right to choose your own dentist and schedule an appointment in a timely manner. You have a right to know the education and training of your dentist and the dental care team. You have a right to arrange to see the dentist every time you receive dental treatment, subject to ...

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  • Crowns and Bridges

    Bridges Bridges are natural-looking dental appliances that can replace a section of missing teeth. Because they are custom-made, bridges are barely noticeable and can restore the natural contour of teeth as well as the proper bite relationship between upper and lower teeth.Bridges are sometimes referred ...

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  • Veneers

    Teeth that are badly stained, shaped, or crooked may be improved by a veneer placed on the surface of the affected teeth.Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain or plastic cemented over the front of your teeth to change their color or shape. Veneers are used on teeth with uneven surfaces or that are chipped, ...

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  • Invisalign®

    Invisalign's® invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners will give you the beautiful straight teeth you've always wanted. And best of all, no one can tell you're wearing them. Invisalign® is great for adults and teenagers. What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is the invisible way to straighten your ...

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  • April 2022 Dental Newsletter

    The Importance of Preventive Care: Maintaining Good Oral Health Preventative dental care is a significant part of overall dental health, but it's often an afterthought. Our dedicated dentist sees many patients who don’t keep up with consistent preventative oral care and then must fix the problems ...

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  • Fillings

    Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? Is it true that dental amalgams have been banned in other countries? Is there a filling material that matches tooth color? If my tooth doesn't hurt and my filling is still in ...

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  • Sealants

    Sealants are liquid coatings that harden on the chewing surfaces of teeth and are showing a great deal of effectiveness in preventing cavities—even on teeth where decay has begun. The pits and grooves of your teeth are prime areas for opportunistic decay. Even regular brushing sometimes misses these ...

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  • Overview

    Pain can occur in any number of places in your mouth: teeth, gums, roots, the palate, tongue and jaw. Cavities are a common culprit causing pain. Untreated cavities can impact nerves because of infections of the tooth and gums. Impacted and abscessed teeth and sore jaws from teeth grinding are other ...

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  • Toothaches

    Simple toothaches can often be relieved by rinsing the mouth to clear it of debris and other matter. Sometimes, a toothache can be caused or aggravated by a piece of debris lodged between the tooth and another tooth. Avoid placing an aspirin between your tooth and gum to relieve pain, because the dissolving ...

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  • Scaling and Root Planing

    Some cases of acute periodontal (gum) disease that do not respond to more conventional treatment and self-care such as flossing may require a special kind of cleaning called scaling and root planing. The procedure begins with administration of a local anesthetic to reduce any discomfort. Then, a small ...

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  • "I love the fact that they are a one stop shop for me and my family...The fact that they also take care of children's teeth as well adults speaks volumes to me ...The way the staff made my 2 year old feel comfortable with them really shows me they are a great dental place to go to...Ebony S"
    Ebony S. - 7/2/14 - Forest, MS