Diagnostic

• Dental Examination
  If we notice any irregularities in your smile during dental exams, Dr. Thrasher will work with you to develop the best plan possible to correct the issues. You can also always ask about any cosmetic concerns you may have, which Dr. Thrasher will be happy to address and fix.
• X-rays
• Oral Cancer Screening

Preventive

• Teeth Cleaning
  Tooth decay can happen for many reasons. Even if you take great care of your teeth, you may still deal with a cavity now and then. Regular dental cleanings and exams at our office can help keep decay in check. We examine your teeth with DIAGNOdent, a handheld device that uses a safe laser to detect even tiny cavities.

Restorative

• Fillings
• Resin Composite
  Tooth bonding, or cosmetic bonding, involves placing natural-looking composite resin over your tooth. This discreet material will...
• Veneers
  Schedule your consultation at our Waco, TX office. Dr. Thrasher will make sure veneers are right for you, as well as help you pick the best option for your smile.
• Crowns
  Same-Day Dental Crowns – If you have a damaged tooth, you don’t have to live with the damage a day longer. We’ll use our dental technology to make a digital mold and create a natural-looking protective crown to place over the tooth – all during a single trip to our office.
• Bridges
  With just one visit to Hillcrest Dental Care in Waco, TX, you can have a healthier smile that you’re proud to show off. Dr. Thrasher and our team use advanced dental technology to quickly create new dental crowns. Our dental crowns and dental bridges will...
• Dental Bonding
  Visit Hillcrest Dental Care for truly comfortable dentistry! Regardless of your past experiences, Dr. Thrasher and his team have created an environment that will make you love coming to the dentist. Ask about solutions for every member of your household. From total tooth replacement to cosmetic tooth bonding, we are here to help you gain the smile you deserve. Don’t wait to call our office and make your appointment. It has the potential to be life-changing.
• Restorative Dentistry
  Hillcrest Dental Care in Waco, TX provides many restorative dentistry services to make you feel better about your smile and help you eat in comfort.

Endodontics

• Root Canal Treatment
  Your daily dental pain can quickly end with gentle root canals from Hillcrest Dental Care in Waco, TX. With 40 years of experience, Dr. Thrasher knows just how to relieve your discomfort and make sure it doesn’t return.

Periodontics

• Deep Cleaning
  In some cases, you may need a more traditional method for treating gum disease, called scaling and root planing. Dr. Thrasher, Waco, TX dentist, has decades of experience with this method to ensure your comfort.

Prosthodontics

• Dentures
  Hillcrest Dental Care for an exam and to discuss your options. A digital X-ray will quickly show us the condition of your mouth. Then we’ll use new technology to make a digital impression of your mouth. From there, we can create the following denture to restore your smile...

Implants

• Dental Implants
  It is impossible to say if you are a candidate without looking at your mouth. There are many factors that go into this decision such as how many teeth are missing, how healthy your jaw bone is, and what other health concerns you have. However, we would love to help you get a better idea of what is possible for you. We offer a free dental implants consultation, so call our office today if you're interested in getting dental implants near you!

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• Oral Surgery
  If you require oral surgery, you can trust that Dr. Thrasher of Hillcrest Dental Care in Waco, TX has ruled out all other options to help your smile and will ensure your comfort during any procedure.
• Tooth Extractions
• Ridge Augmentation
  Ridge Augmentation, which can strengthen your jaw using bone-like material so implants can be placed and your appearance can improve

Orthodontics

• Orthodontics
  Dr. Thrasher attended Baylor University, where he chose a pre-dental, pre-med career path. After graduating cum laude from Baylor and being accepted by several dental schools across the nation, he chose to go to Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas. Once he started dental school, Dr. Thrasher’s interest in all areas of dentistry broadened. While he still had a great interest in orthodontics, he loved learning all aspects of dentistry.
• Invisalign Orthodontics
  Various aspects determine how long you'll need to wear Invisalign during your treatment. Primarily, the number of hours you wear... Read More
• Braces
  Over the next four years of not only metal braces but also extensive headgear, his teeth and his future career path were transformed. Dr. Thrasher developed a close relationship with Dr. Ed Taylor, who always kept him entertained with hunting and fishing stories, which were of great interest to the then teenager. This relationship sealed the deal for Dr. Thrasher’s future career.

General

• Teeth Whitening
  Hillcrest Dental Care offers two teeth whitening options, both of which are more effective than what you’ll find at the store. Here’s why...
• Cosmetic Dentistry
  No two smiles are the same, which is why we provide a wide range of cosmetic dentistry services. To best suit and improve your smile, Dr. Thrasher may suggest any of the following...
• General Dentistry
  A swift visit to Hillcrest Dental Care in Waco, TX will benefit your smile more than you might imagine. At our relaxed Waco, TX office, we offer general dentistry services to provide you with a healthier mouth and prevent serious dental issues later in life.