Dentist in Waco, TX
Warm, Personalized
Care for Every Smile
Nearly two decades of experience
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Experienced, Compassionate Dentistry
A Welcoming, Patient-First Environment
Comprehensive services under one roof
Affordable, all-inclusive pricing
Why Choose Waco Dental
for Your Family's Care
Compassionate Dentistry
Dr. Taylor Gehring personally handles your care from start to finish, takes the time to explain findings in plain language, and makes sure you feel confident in your treatment plan before moving forward.
Comprehensive Care Under One Roof
Waco Dental offers a full range of services in one convenient Waco location. We do it all, from preventive exams and cleanings to crowns, dentures, root canals, Invisalign, and full-arch tooth replacement. Fewer referrals, less driving, and one provider who knows your history and your goals.
A Welcoming, Patient-First Environment
Many patients come to Waco Dental after years of avoiding the dentist. The team understands dental anxiety and takes the time to explain every step before it happens, check in throughout your visit, and offer oral sedation when needed. Same-day appointments are available for urgent cases. From the front desk to the chair, the goal is to make your experience comfortable and personal.
Real Stories from
Patients Like You
“Let me tell you, this staff and team are AMAZING! From the moment I walked in, they made me feel at ease and truly cared."
— Brenda, 5-Star Review
Meet Dr. Taylor Gehring
MEET DR. TAYLOR GEHRING
Dr. Taylor Gehring is a Texas Tech University alumnus who earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Baylor College of Dentistry and went on to complete an Advanced General Dentistry residency there. He has practiced in the Waco area for more than fifteen years and brings over sixteen years of combined clinical and teaching experience spanning general and cosmetic dentistry. He also served as site director of the NYU/Langone Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at Waco Family Medicine, where he helped train other dentists, and previously worked in a secondary practice in Temple limited to oral surgery and endodontics.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery from Baylor College of Dentistry, plus an Advanced General Dentistry residency
- Texas Tech University alumnus with 16+ years of clinical and teaching experience
- Experience spanning general and cosmetic dentistry, plus oral surgery and endodontics
- Former site director, NYU/Langone AEGD residency program at Waco Family Medicine
After more than fifteen years caring for patients across the Waco area, Dr. Gehring now brings that experience to Waco Dental. From routine visits to more involved treatment, you will be working with a dentist who has spent his career both practicing and teaching dentistry in this community.
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Affordable Dental
Care in Waco, TX
Quality dental care should not come with financial stress. Waco Dental is committed to keeping treatment accessible with transparent pricing and flexible payment options.
- All-inclusive treatment quotes that cover every step of your procedure
- Price-match guarantee: if costs exceed the original quote, the quoted price is honored
- PPO insurance accepted on an out-of-network basis
- Financing available through Proceed, CareCredit, and Sunbit
- Free consultation including a complimentary CBCT scan for new patients
If you have been putting off dental work because of cost concerns, schedule a free consultation to find out what your treatment will actually cost before committing to anything. The team at Waco Dental will sit down with you, review your options, and give you a clear, honest number with no pressure and no surprises.
Our Services
Comprehensive
Care in Waco
Waco Dental provides a full spectrum of dental services for patients of all ages right here in Waco, TX. Dr. Martin's goal is to keep your care in-house whenever possible so you spend less time in waiting rooms and more time enjoying a healthy smile.
General Dentistry / Preventive Care
Stay on top of your oral health with comprehensive dental exams, professional teeth cleanings, fluoride treatments, and digital X-rays. Preventive care is the foundation of long-term dental health, and Dr. Martin recommends visits at least twice a year to catch potential problems before they become costly. Regular checkups also give the team a chance to update your records, review any changes in your health, and adjust your care plan if needed. New patients, families, and anyone looking for a reliable dental home in Waco are welcome.
Dentures and Tooth Replacement
For patients with missing teeth, Waco Dental offers traditional dentures, snap-on dentures, and All-on-4 implant-supported options. Each solution is tailored to your needs, lifestyle, and budget, and every quote includes the full cost of treatment with no hidden extras. Whether you are looking for a removable option or a permanent, fixed solution, Dr. Martin will walk you through every option during your consultation so you can make a confident, informed decision.
Restorative Dentistry
From fillings and crowns to root canals and bridges, restorative treatments at Waco Dental are designed to preserve your natural teeth whenever possible. When decay or damage has gone too far, Dr. Martin offers extractions paired with replacement options that restore both function and appearance. His approach prioritizes saving what can be saved and replacing what cannot with solutions that look and feel natural. Every restorative treatment plan includes a full breakdown of costs and timeline so you know exactly what to expect before you commit.
Explore All of Our Dental Services
Waco Dental offers a wide range of treatments so you can get the care you need without being referred elsewhere. Whether you are here for a routine visit or something more involved, Dr. Martin and his team are ready to help.
- Snap-in Dentures
- All-on-4 Dental Implants
- Dental Implants
- Removable Dentures
- Pediatric Dentistry
Take The Next Step
Your dentist in Waco, TX is here to help you take the next step toward a healthier smile. Whether you are overdue for a routine checkup, dealing with a specific concern, or exploring your options for the first time, Waco Dental welcomes you. Schedule a free consultation today to see what sets this practice apart.
“Outstanding for service, kindness, professionalism, expertise and genuine caring from all staff! Know I am dental phobic to the max; thus a good report from me is a wonder. Trust them for they all have your best interest at heart.”
— Sandra, 5-Star Review
