Dentist Near You in Spring Hill, Tennessee
At a Glance
- Service: Family, cosmetic, emergency, and implant dentistry for patients in Spring Hill, TN
- Location and neighborhoods served: Office in Franklin on W Main St, serving Spring Hill including the Wakefield, Campbell Station, and Port Royal areas
- Office hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Saturday by appointment
- Accepting new patients: Yes, currently welcoming new patients
- Key differentiator: PPO insurance accepted, patient financing, in-house membership plan, and a $149 new patient special
What Dental Care Costs, and How to Make It Work
Spring Hill has grown fast, and a lot of newer residents are weighing every household expense, dental care included. So let's talk money first. We accept traditional PPO dental insurance and file your claims directly, so you are not chasing reimbursement on your own. For most cleanings and checkups, an insured Spring Hill family pays little or nothing out of pocket.
If you are between jobs, self-employed, or simply uninsured, you are not stuck paying full sticker price. We offer patient financing that spreads larger treatment over manageable monthly payments. We also run a $149 new patient special for new patients, which covers your initial exam, X-rays, and a standard cleaning so you can start without a large upfront bill.
No Insurance? Ask About the Membership Plan
A growing share of Spring Hill households work for themselves or for smaller employers that do not offer dental coverage. For those patients we built the Friends and Family in-house membership plan. You pay a flat membership fee and receive your routine cleanings, exams, and X-rays plus a discount on other treatment, without dealing with an insurance company at all.
It is a straightforward way to keep up with preventive care, which is almost always cheaper than the restorative work that follows years of skipped visits. Call and ask what the plan covers; the team will walk you through the numbers before you commit to anything.
The Care Itself
Behind the payment options is a full-service general and cosmetic practice. We provide cleanings and exams, tooth-colored fillings, crowns, root canals, and extractions, plus same-day emergency care. Cosmetic services include whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers, and we restore missing teeth with implants and implant-supported dentures.
We diagnose with low-radiation digital X-rays, 3D cone beam imaging, and intra-oral cameras, which means fewer surprises and more accurate estimates. Catching a small cavity early costs far less than treating the root canal it becomes later, which is exactly why we push preventive visits for budget-conscious families.
Who Benefits Most
This practice fits Spring Hill families who want predictable costs and a single dental home for every age. If you have been delaying care over price, the new patient special and financing options are designed to remove that barrier. We treat children, adults, and seniors, so one office covers the whole household.
We are not the best fit if you need a pediatric specialist for a young child's complex case or a full-time oral surgeon for advanced procedures. When that is the situation, we refer you out rather than overreach, and we will be upfront about it.
Meet Your Dentists
Dr. Lidia Lilly, DDS, brings a steady, experienced hand to the practice. She earned her biology degree at Loyola University in Chicago and her DDS at the University of Minnesota, then completed an Advanced General Dentistry residency. She served three years in the United States Air Force at Eglin AFB in Florida before joining a large group practice in Tallahassee, and eventually relocated to Franklin to be near family.
That background means she has treated a wide range of patients and budgets and explains options plainly. Outside the office she travels, gardens, reads, and is devoted to her dogs. You may also see Dr. Oates, Dr. Waits, or Dr. Keeling. All four keep the same honest, no-pressure approach to treatment and cost.
What to Expect, Start to Finish
Your first visit covers a full exam, digital X-rays, and a clear conversation about what you need and what it will cost. You get the estimate before any work starts, and we tell you what insurance is likely to cover versus what you would pay. No hidden charges show up afterward.
After a cleaning you head right back to Spring Hill. After fillings or numbing, expect a day of mild soreness at most. For larger restorative or implant treatment we provide written aftercare and a number to call with questions. We respect your time and keep the schedule moving, so the visit fits around work and family.
Getting Here From Spring Hill
From Spring Hill, the most direct route is Columbia Pike (US-31) north toward Franklin. It runs straight into town and becomes Main Street, where you reach us at 1345 W Main St on the west side of downtown. The drive takes about twenty to twenty-five minutes outside of peak hours.
If I-65 is moving, you can also take it north and exit toward downtown Franklin, then cut over to Main Street. Coming from the Wakefield or Campbell Station side, Port Royal Road over to US-31 north is usually the cleaner path. After your visit, the trip home is a simple reverse, and we keep appointments on time so the drive is the longest part of your day.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Spring Hill
Do you accept the insurance plans common for Spring Hill's GM and auto-supplier workers?
A: We accept most traditional PPO dental plans, which includes the coverage many Spring Hill manufacturing and supplier employees carry. We file the claim directly. Bring your insurance card to your first visit and we will verify your benefits before treatment.
I do not have dental insurance. What are my options?
A: You have two good ones. The $149 new patient special covers your first exam, X-rays, and cleaning, and our Friends and Family in-house membership plan gives you routine care plus treatment discounts for a flat fee. We also offer financing to spread larger work over monthly payments.
Is it worth driving from Spring Hill instead of waiting for a closer office to open?
A: That is your call, but many Spring Hill patients make the roughly twenty-minute drive north to an established practice rather than wait. Spring Hill's rapid growth has outpaced its dental options, so a short trip to Franklin is common and lets you start preventive care now.
How much does a typical cleaning cost without insurance?
A: Costs vary by what your mouth needs, so we give a written estimate before anything begins rather than quote a blind number here. The $149 new patient special is the most affordable way to get your first exam, X-rays, and cleaning done. Call us and we will walk through specifics.
Can I set up a payment plan for a bigger treatment like a crown or implant?
A: Yes. We offer patient financing that breaks larger treatment into monthly payments, which helps when a crown, root canal, or implant is needed. We review the plan with you up front so you know the monthly figure before you agree to start.
Rachel Oates Family Dental
1345 W Main St, Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 593-9955
https://franklintndental.com/areas-we-serve/spring-hill-dentist-near-you/
Franklin, TN 37064
Office Hours:
Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: By appointment only
Sunday: Closed