Dental care for residents of Talladega Springs, AL is provided from the Southern Smiles of Sylacauga office located at 101 S Douglas Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150 — approximately 5 miles southwest via Alabama State Route 21 and US-280. All treatment takes place at the Sylacauga office. There is no physical location in Talladega Springs.
Why Talladega Springs Residents Seek Dental Care in Sylacauga
- Sylacauga serves as the regional healthcare hub: Talladega Springs is a small community without its own dental providers. Residents already travel to Sylacauga for medical appointments, groceries, and other services. Dental care follows this established pattern.
- Complete care under one roof: From routine cleanings to dental implants, IV sedation, and emergency care — all services are available at a single Sylacauga address, eliminating the need for multiple providers or longer drives to Birmingham or Anniston.
- Family care for all ages in one practice: Children, adults, and seniors can receive care at the same office — convenient for Talladega Springs households managing appointments across multiple family members.
- Sedation options for anxious patients: IV sedation and other comfort-focused options are available at the Sylacauga office for patients who have avoided dental care due to anxiety.
- Close proximity for dental emergencies: At approximately 5 miles from Talladega Springs, the Sylacauga practice offers fast emergency dental access for toothaches, broken teeth, and dental trauma.
Services Available to Talladega Springs Patients
All services are provided at the Sylacauga, AL office. Each links to its full service page.
- Family Dentistry — Comprehensive care for all ages from one consistent location in Sylacauga.
- Preventive Dentistry — Cleanings, exams, oral cancer screenings, nightguards, and mouthguards.
- Dental Implants — Permanent tooth replacement evaluated and placed in Sylacauga.
- Restorative Dentistry — Crowns, bridges, fillings, root canals, extractions, dentures, and periodontal therapy.
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Veneers, bonding, teeth whitening, smile makeovers, and clear aligners.
- Sedation Dentistry — Nitrous oxide and oral sedation options for patient comfort.
- IV Sedation Dentistry — Deep, monitored sedation for anxious patients or complex procedures.
- Emergency Dentistry — Urgent care for toothaches, broken teeth, infections, and dental trauma.
Talladega Springs, AL: Geographic Context & Surrounding Communities
Talladega Springs sits along the Coosa River at the southwestern edge of Talladega County. AL-21 runs north-south through the community, connecting to US-280 just south of town, which leads directly into Sylacauga. The area is characterized by rolling hills and riverfront property, with Lay Lake and the Coosa River providing recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.
The community’s proximity to Sylacauga — approximately 5 miles — makes the city the natural destination for healthcare, retail, and professional services.
Immediate Area — Under 5 Miles
Communities immediately surrounding Talladega Springs that access dental care in Sylacauga via the same corridor:
- Bon Air, AL
- Oak Grove, AL
- Mignon, AL
Close Regional Communities — 5 to 15 Miles
Communities within a short drive that share similar travel patterns toward Sylacauga:
- Sylacauga, AL
- Childersburg, AL
- Sycamore, AL
- Goodwater, AL
- Stewartville, AL
Wider County & Regional Communities — 15 to 30 Miles
Patients from these communities travel to Sylacauga for advanced services:
- Talladega, AL
- Alexander City, AL
- Ashland, AL
- Dadeville, AL
Directions from Talladega Springs to Southern Smiles of Sylacauga
From Talladega Springs, head south on AL-21 toward US-280. Turn east (left) onto US-280 and continue into Sylacauga. Turn south onto S Douglas Ave in downtown Sylacauga. The office at 101 S Douglas Ave is approximately 5 miles from Talladega Springs — about 10 to 12 minutes from most addresses.
About Southern Smiles of Sylacauga
Southern Smiles of Sylacauga operates from a single office in Sylacauga, Alabama, serving patients from Talladega Springs and across southwestern Talladega County. The practice has served the community from the same location since 1952, with over 50 years of continuous service to the region. The practice is verified on Google Business Profile and operates exclusively from the S Douglas Ave address.
The team at Southern Smiles includes Dr. Rick Redmond, who has been helping patients in the Sylacauga community for over 25 years, and Dr. Jenn Reaves, who earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. Together with a dedicated team of hygienists and assistants, they provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages.
Residents of Talladega Springs, AL seeking dental care can view the full range of treatment options available at the Sylacauga office, or contact the practice directly to ask about services, availability, or what to expect at a first visit.
Southern Smiles of Sylacauga
101 S Douglas Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150
📞 (256) 245-3645
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Last reviewed: August 2026
