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In-Home Dental Care by Dr. Nelson: A Trusted Dentist Who Makes House Calls

August 3, 2020
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Posted By: Blake Nelson, DDS
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Are you or a loved one unable to visit a dental office due to mobility issues, advanced age, chronic illness, or during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic? Dr. Nelson brings the solution right to your doorstep, offering comprehensive in-home dental care to those who find it difficult to travel to a dental clinic.

Extensive Experience with Vulnerable Populations

Dr. Nelson has a long-standing history of working with assisted living facilities and nursing homes. His dedication to serving those with mobility issues or those who prefer the comfort of familiar surroundings has been evident throughout his career. He specializes in conducting thorough dental exams, providing essential palliative care, and crafting high-quality dentures and partials, all from the comfort of the patient's residence.

Available Services During House Calls

While there are limitations to the treatments that can be performed at home, Dr. Nelson is equipped to offer a variety of services during his house calls:

  • Dental Examinations 
  • Immediate Care for Pain Relief
  • Cavity-Arresting Medication
  • Desensitizing Medications 
  • Denture Services 
  • Partial Dentures 

What Patients Say About Dr. Nelson's House Calls

Hear from those who have experienced Dr. Nelson's care first-hand:

"The best experience I've ever had with a dentist was with Dr. Nelson! My father, a homebound 98-year-old WWII vet, desperately needed his dentures adjusted. Dr. Nelson was incredibly accommodating, visiting our home to care during these difficult times. His prompt, knowledgeable, and compassionate service went above and beyond, making us feel comfortable and cared for. Dr. Nelson is not just a skilled dentist; he's a caring professional who makes every visit a pleasure. Highly recommended for anyone needing in-home dental care!" — Diann M.

Contact Us for Dental Care House Calls in Winston-Salem, NC

Dr. Nelson's commitment to providing mobile dental services in Winston-Salem reflects our dental practice's dedication to accessible, high-quality dental care for our community. To determine if in-home dental care suits you or your family member, please get in touch with our dental office at (336) 760-1277.

Our friendly team will help you assess your unique needs and arrange for Dr. Nelson to visit your home at a convenient time.

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