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Enjoy Our Fall Friendly Oral Healthcare Tips!

Cooler Weather Can Signal Teeth Issues   Many people find that when cold weather arrives, their teeth become more sensitive.   This could be nature’s way of telling you there’s damage to the teeth or gums.  Cold sensitivity may be the result of several factors, including cracked teeth, gum shrinkage, thin enamel, or grinding.  Those who experience sensitive teeth for... read more »

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Happiness is a Warm Blanket!

Earlier this summer, I underwent elective surgery following a bout of diverticulitis. Why one would undergo elective surgery following a bout of diverticulitis is a story for another time, but one of the many epiphanies I had during this experience was just how huge the little things can mean in the time of need. I’m a control freak. I’m also... read more »

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NEW YORK, JAPAN, THAILAND…Oh My!

NEW YORK, JAPAN, THAILAND...Oh My!!! Gillespie friends & staff are having a blast exploring our beautiful world this summer!  We’ve hung out with samurais in Japan, said “hello” to the Statue of Liberty, & climbed to new heights in Thailand!  Are you expanding your horizons this summer?  Bring us with you!  Let any staff in the office know and we’ll... read more »

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Welcome Dr. Plaisted!

Here at Gillespie Dental Associates, we are very picky about who we bring onto our staff.  When looking for someone to add to our team, we take our time and seek out dental professionals who are the perfect mix of skill, intelligence, and empathy.  Dr. Virginia Plaisted has all of these qualities and more!  She is experienced, enthusiastic, and a... read more »

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WELCOME DR. AMY HALDEMAN!

WELCOME DR AMY HALDEMAN!  We are beyond thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Amy Haldeman to our Gillespie Dental staff!  Along with 17 years of dentistry experience, Dr. Haldeman brings a bubbly and caring personality to our office.  You will notice how quickly she can light up a room!  Originally hailing from Rockford, Illinois, Dr. Haldeman now lives in Asheville with... read more »

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Blood Drive Success!

On the morning of September 23rd, the parking lot of Gillespie Dental Associates was a warming picture of good folks having a good time and doing an even greater thing: donating blood to the American Red Cross!  Together, we donated 29 units of blood and saved up to 87 lives!  Our office wants to say specific thanks to our event... read more »

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Best of WNC 2016: Help Keep Us in the Top Spot!

With your help, we reached Hall of Fame status in the category of Best Dentist in Mountain Xpress' Best of WNC Competition last year! Help us win again this year! Please take a minute and go to http://mountainx.com/bestofwnc/ to cast your ballot! Mtn. Xpress asks that you vote for at least 30 categories for the ballot to count, so be thinking about your... read more »

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A New Year, A Fresh Perspective!

A New Year, A Fresh Perspective! This January, our staff visited the Biltmore Estate to attend a “Cultivating Change” workshop at the Biltmore Center for Professional Development. During this eye-opening session, Biltmore shared with us many changes within the history of their organization. They explained that while these changes were challenging, embracing them allowed Biltmore to stay ahead of the... read more »

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!  We hope 2016 is all you wish it to be! Timothy E. Gillespie, DMD & Staff

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Season’s Greetings!

To you and yours, we wish a very, merry holiday season.  Thanks for being a part of our patient family! Timothy E. Gillespie, DMD & Staff