Dr. Gray Bailey, DMD · Tarboro, NC
Your Family Dentist in Tarboro, NC
Checkups for the kids, crowns for the grown-ups, and plain-English answers for everyone in the chair.
Monday – Thursday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
15 Years
Serving Tarboro Since 2011
Age 1+
Kids Welcome From Their First Teeth
Mon–Thu
Open 8:30 to 5, Closed 1 to 2 for Lunch
What We Do
Family Dental Care from First Teeth to Full Dentures
Routine cleanings and bigger decisions happen in the same Tarboro office, with a dentist who already knows your history. Each service page walks through what a visit involves and answers the questions patients ask most.
Family & Preventive
Our family dentist care covers every age, with cleanings, checkups, x-rays, and kids' visits that keep small problems small.
See Family & Preventive CareEmergency Dentistry
Emergency dentist care for a toothache, cracked tooth, or lost crown starts with a phone call, and we see you as soon as we can.Call (252) 823-5739.
Get Help with Tooth PainTooth Extractions
Most tooth extractions happen right here, with a referral to an oral surgeon for the complicated ones.
See What to ExpectDental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth: an oral surgeon places the post, and Dr. Bailey plans your case and builds the crownA crown is a cap that covers a tooth, or sits on an implant, to restore its shape and strength. or snap-in dentureA snap-in denture clips onto implants so it stays put while you eat and talk. on top.
Explore Dental ImplantsCosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry brightens and repairs the smile you already have, with custom whitening trays and tooth-colored bonding.
Explore Cosmetic DentistryDentures & Restorative
Dentures, partials, crowns, and bridges replace or rebuild teeth, and most denture repairs and relines are ready in 24 to 48 hours.
See Denture Options
Meet the Dentist
Meet Dr. Gray Bailey, Your Tarboro Dentist
Dr. Gray Bailey grew up in Edgecombe and Nash Counties, earned his DMD from Temple University in 2010, and came home to practice. He runs the office on one idea: every visit should be pleasant, professional, and educational. So he tells you what he sees and why it matters before you decide anything.
★★★★★
Fantastic people and A+ Service. Dr Bailey is genuine, very experienced, and very considerate. Highly recommended!
Jason A · Google review
★★★★★
Best dental experience I have ever had! I highly recommend Dr. Bailey for all of your dental needs, he's patient and knows his stuff!
kelvin collins · Google review
★★★★★
Very pleased with Dr. Bailey and his staff! He is very gentle and explains work thoroughly beforehand. His staff is professional and courteous.
Millicent Britt · Google review
New Patients
Your First Visit to a Tarboro Family Dentist
Getting started takes a phone call or a quick online request. Your first visit runs about 1.5 hours and includes a full set of x-rays and an exam with Dr. Bailey. The cleaning comes at your next visit, once he knows which kind your teeth need. If the dentist makes you nervous, tell us when you call.
Call or Request
Pick a day and time that works. No forms online.
Exam
About 1.5 hours with Dr. Bailey, explained as he goes.
Care Plan
Dr. Bailey maps out your care and books your next visits.
Questions
Questions About Choosing a Dentist in Tarboro
How Do I Know If a Dentist Is Good?
Start with a current North Carolina license, which you can check in minutes on the NC State Board of Dental Examiners website. Recent reviews show how a dentist treats people. The rest you'll learn at a first visit: a good dentist explains what they find, lays out your options, and answers your questions before you agree to treatment.
Are You Accepting New Patients?
Yes. Dr. Gray Bailey's office in Tarboro, NC, welcomes new patients, from kids as young as 1 to grandparents, from Tarboro, Princeville, Pinetops, Rocky Mount, and the rest of Edgecombe County. New patients can book by calling (252) 823-5739, Monday through Thursday, or by sending an online request for our front desk to follow up on.
What Dental Insurance Do You Take?
Dr. Bailey's Tarboro office is in network with Delta Dental. If you have a different plan, call (252) 823-5739 and we'll explain how it works with our office. We also accept CareCredit for costs insurance doesn't cover.
Do You Accept Medicaid?
No. Dr. Bailey's office is not an NC Medicaid provider. Patients without dental insurance can pay for visits directly, and we accept CareCredit to spread out larger costs.
Find Us
Your Dentist in Tarboro, 20 Minutes from Rocky Mount
Our address is 801 Western Boulevard, Tarboro, NC 27886. We're open Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 5 p.m., and closed Friday through Sunday.