Family Care Dental
Glen Iris family dental on Green Springs
Smyleee Rating
Excellent
About Family Care Dental
Family Care Dental sits on Green Springs Highway in the Glen Iris area, in the residential corridor between downtown Birmingham and the Homewood municipal line. The practice handles general dentistry for the surrounding south-central Birmingham community — longtime homeowners, working families, and the patients who've kept their dentist as the neighborhood has changed around them.
Routine fillings make up a regular share of the schedule. The team uses tooth-colored composite as the default material, with single-surface fillings for early-stage cavities, multi-surface restorations on larger cases, replacement fillings when older work has failed, and the structural call between filling and crown when more tooth material has been lost. Beyond fillings, services include cleanings and exams, root canals for cases where decay has reached the nerve, crowns and bridges, basic extractions, gum-disease screening, teeth whitening, and emergency dental care. They'll discuss material tradeoffs honestly per tooth rather than defaulting to one option for every case.
If you've been waiting for a filling because you weren't sure what the visit would cost, a comprehensive new-patient exam here usually combines the diagnostic with the price discussion in one visit so you can plan from there.
Patients searching for general dentist near me in Birmingham, family dentist in Birmingham, or affordable family dental care in Birmingham who live in Glen Iris, Crestline, or southern Birmingham often gravitate toward neighborhood practices like this one for the proximity and routine availability. Family Care Dental fits that pattern. The new-patient exam combines comprehensive X-rays, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan review before any restorative work is scheduled. For Glen Iris and southern Birmingham families picking a regular general dental practice, this Green Springs Highway office is a reasonable first appointment. For patients who grind their teeth or notice signs of nighttime clenching, flagging it at the new-patient exam matters more than most realize, since wear patterns affect filling material choices and crown planning over time. Bringing prior X-rays and treatment records from a previous dentist usually saves a redundant imaging round at the new-patient exam and gives the team baseline context to compare against current findings.
Patients looking for cosmetic dentistry on Green Springs Highway in the Glen Iris area of Birmingham, Alabama can consider Family Care Dental, which lists it among its treatments. The practice is open Monday through Friday. Full service details and contact options are available on this page.
Clinic Details
Best Known For
Cosmetic Dentistry, Root Canal Treatment, Emergency Dentistry, Dental Crowns, Dental Bridges
Business Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday(Today) | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Reviews
Smyleee Rating
Excellent
524 reviews
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Recent Reviews
Many thanks to the staff at Family Care Dental for their excellent service, and especially to Dr. Carola for her professionalism, kindness, and clarity in explaining the treatment and recommendations for better dental care! And it's great that they also speak Spanish. Best regards.
First time here and I love it. It’s clean, organized and the staff is nice. My hygienist Carola was very nice and she did a great job cleaning.
Best service anyone can ask for..
Kelsey & the rest of the staff were great. The process for my procedure was quick & easy, definitely will be coming back for future appointments!
I absolutely love this clinic and appreciate the amazing staff! The care and kindness we received were truly exceptional. A special thank you to Anne for being so helpful, patient, and caring while assisting my auntie. She went above and beyond to make sure she felt comfortable and supported throughout the visit. We will absolutely be coming back in the future and recommending it to everyone we know!!!
My first time at FCD was a pleasant experience. Ms Carola was my hygenist was nice and knowledgeable, any questions I had about my teeth cleaning and care she was happy to answer. I am looking forward to establishing my dental care here.
Hygienist Carolà is a wonderful person. She made me feel comfortable and at ease. I love them the treatment plan is great , I am very happy with this dental office and team
Family care dental in Homewood is absolutely amazing!! I switched to them because of the great reviews they have so I had to add my input. The entire staff is so patient and kind I couldn’t have made a better decision!! Thank you all so much
We had the absolute best experience on yesterday. The staff and the doctors go above and beyond for their patients. I was very pleased with the service and we are excited to become regulars ❤️
Very bad experience, they gave me a date and time to come back and then when I call they said I didnt even have an appointment, everything looks so dirty inside, lobby is clean but as soon as u walk in , everything is dusty with hair everywhere, i request to please wait for me to be with my son who is a minor so that I can be aware of what they will be doing to him since i was with my daughter in another room finishing her cleaning and nobody called me. So i went to the other room and they finished on my son without even tell me anything then doctor said, we are done he is fine I was like i have question i mean why yall didnt wait for me, very disappointed with this people.
Every time I come here it’s nothing short of amazing. Customer service and care is exceptional. Thanks for everything you all do. :)
I went in convinced that my tooth needed to be removed because the pain had become unbearable. I could hardly sleep or eat, and I was ready for the dentist to just take it out. But after examining me, the dentist took the time to explain what was really causing the pain and assured me that extraction wasn’t the only option. They were patient, gentle, and very knowledgeable. Instead of rushing to remove the tooth, they assured me the teeth was OK and they had to avoid unnecessary procedures. The way they worked, checking on my comfort, and making sure I understood everything—made such a huge difference. I walked in terrified and hurting, but I walked out contented and so grateful. I appreciate how the dentist prioritized saving my tooth and my comfort above everything else. Truly exceptional service...
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