Looking for a New Dentist in Baton Rouge?
Welcome to Sherwood Dental Care, where we have fostered a strong connection with the Baton Rouge community and its bright smiles for nearly 50 years. We are excited to welcome new patients and continue our long-standing tradition of exceptional service. Our commitment to providing top-notch dental care is designed to meet the needs of patients of all ages and from all walks of life.
Under the leadership of Dr. Steven Collins, Jr., our clinic offers a comprehensive range of services, including dental implants, bridges, crowns, dental checkups and cleanings, cavity fillings, and much more. We are dedicated to excellence in customer service, ensuring that every visit is a comfortable and satisfying experience for our patients.
To discover the positive impact we’ve made on our patients’ oral health, we invite you to read through our testimonials. If you’re ready to schedule an appointment, simply click the button above, or you can contact our office directly. Our friendly reception staff is ready to help you with any questions you might have. Welcome to Sherwood Dental Care – where your smile is our top priority!
Our Dental Services
Looking for a new dentist in Baton Rouge? Treatment options are available for all your oral health needs. Procedures are available to bring out the best in your smile.
Tooth-colored fillings fill cavities to stop them from getting bigger or permanently damaging your tooth. These white fillings are matched to your natural teeth so they look and feel great.
Restore chips and cracked teeth or improve the look of healthy teeth.
Restore gaps and replace your tooth or teeth with a custom made dental prosthesis permanently bonded in place.
Dental crowns make up an essential part of restorative dentistry, and can greatly improve the strength, appearance, and longevity of your teeth.
Having a tooth or teeth removed is a very common procedure that can be performed with very little pain or discomfort.
An Implant acts like a natural tooth root and is finished off with a restoration such as a dental crown to help restore the function of your teeth, look good and feel natural.
Get new dentures or maintain and repair your full or partial dentures. These modern dental prostheses can replace several or all of your teeth with minimal discomfort.
Root canals can be careful, quick, and relatively pain-free bringing you immediate relief and saving your natural tooth.
Regular checkups and cleanings prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Plan your cleaning and checkup every 6 to 8 months to prevent the sudden onset of dental pain and unexpected expenses.
Get the whitest, brightest, long-lasting smile of your dreams with porcelain veneers’ completely customizable look.
Help bring out the best in your smile in as little as one appointment and leave with noticeably whiter teeth.
When children visit a dental office for the first time, it lays the foundation for oral health that will last a lifetime.
Protect and strengthen tooth enamel and shield molars from cavities and decay.
Ongoing care from infancy to teenage years tailored for children and their parents or guardians.
Routine pediatric dental care monitors their oral health developments and helps prevent future problems.
Early cancer detection for the mouth, lips, tongue or throat. Learn the signs and understand your risks.
Sedation and sleep dentistry keep you relaxed and stress-free during your dental treatment.
Sports guards don’t just protect your teeth. They also protect braces and fixed dental appliances (like bridges and dental implants) and protect the inside of your cheeks and lips from your braces in the event of an accident.
Tooth pain caused by hot, cold, sweet and acidic foods is treatable in the office and at home.
Your Family's Choice in Dental Care
Comprehensive Dental Services
Are you searching for a dentist in Baton Rouge who can meet all your family’s dental needs? We offer a wide range of dental services from children’s first dental visits to adult cosmetic and restorative needs, including teeth whitening and dentures, all in a welcoming, low-stress environment. Our practice is a community staple, trusted by generations of families for lifelong dental care. From early childhood through their college years, and as they start families of their own, our patients rely on us for consistent, quality dental health services. We’re proud that many have been with us for decades, enjoying a family-like atmosphere at every visit.
Personalized Care
You’re more than just a patient to us—you’re part of our family. Dr. Collins and our team focus on personalized, one-on-one care. We listen to your concerns, provide thorough explanations before any procedure, and ensure you’re comfortable throughout your visit. Our patients often note our proactive approach to dental care and our commitment to their long-term oral health. We utilize an advanced, interactive video system for patient education, ensuring you fully understand your treatment options. Our follow-up care is equally personalized; you’ll receive a call from our team after any significant procedure, and Dr. Collins often makes these calls himself to ensure your recovery is proceeding well.
Leading-Edge Technology
We stand at the forefront of dental technology in Baton Rouge. We use intra-oral cameras for detailed diagnostics and patient education, helping you see and understand the condition of your teeth and gums. Our clinic also features modern comforts like TV and headphones in each treatment room to help you relax and enjoy a stress-free visit.
Our Team
Dr. Steven Collins, Jr.
Dentist, DDS
Dr. Steven Collins, Jr. combines a passion for dentistry with a commitment to ongoing education, ensuring that every patient receives the best care possible. In his chair, you’ll experience attentive, personalized service, with clear explanations of each procedure and answers to all your questions.
Dr. Collins holds degrees in Microbiology and Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University, where he was also a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and Golden Key honor societies. He is actively involved with the Greater Baton Rouge Dental Association, Louisiana Dental Association, American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.
Building Relationships with Every Smile
Dr. Collins enjoys the opportunity to treat entire families, establishing trust and building lasting relationships. “I value working closely with my patients to maintain their dental health and create lifelong connections,” he says. His dedication to continuing education keeps him at the forefront of dental advances, ensuring high-quality care.
Qualifications and Affiliations:
- B.S. in Microbiology, LSU (1998)
- D.D.S., LSU School of Dentistry (2002)
- Member of ADA, LDA, GBRDA, and AGD
Choose Dr. Collins for a dentist who cares deeply about your family’s dental health and well-being.
