Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Gothenburg
Hecox Dentistry has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Gothenburg, Nebraska since 1913. As a fourth-generation family practice, we combine over a century of clinical experience with modern dental technology to deliver personalized care for patients of all ages. Our team specializes in preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, offering services ranging from routine cleanings to advanced dental implants. We prioritize patient comfort through gentle techniques and sedation options like nitrous oxide, while maintaining a state-of-the-art facility featuring digital x-rays and massaging dental chairs.With 40+ years of combined experience among our dentists, we serve as a reliable oral healthcare partner for families in Gothenburg and Cozad communities. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patient-centered approach, which emphasizes clear communication, preventive care education, and creating positive dental experiences for both adults and children. This long-standing practice continues to build on its legacy of trust while incorporating innovative solutions to meet evolving patient needs.
Services
Root Canals
Dentures
Restorations
Dental Implants
Pediatric Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontics
Emergency Care
Oral Exams
Dental Crowns
Details
- Year established: 1913
Highlights and features
- Fourth-generation dentists with 40+ years combined experience
- Gentle care options including nitrous oxide sedation
- Modern technology with digital low-dose x-rays
- Specialized pediatric dental services for children
- Community-trusted practice serving Gothenburg since 1913
What people say
Excellent work
Quick professional service
Friendly and fast
Deathly afraid of dental
Made visit pleasant
Services
Root Canals
Specialized treatment for infected or damaged tooth pulp using advanced techniques. Our dentists remove diseased tissue while preserving natural teeth, preventing extraction. Patients benefit from reduced pain and restored dental function through this essential procedure.
Dental Implants
Permanent solution for missing teeth using titanium-rooted prosthetics. These implants provide stable support for replacement teeth, improving both oral function and aesthetic appearance while maintaining jawbone health through natural stimulation.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental services for young patients focusing on preventive care and positive early experiences. Our approach includes child-friendly treatments and education to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits in a comfortable environment.
Teeth Whitening
Professional brightening treatments using Zoom Quick-Pro technology. This service safely removes stains and discoloration, enhancing smiles with noticeable results in a single visit while maintaining dental health.
Restorations
Comprehensive solutions for damaged or decayed teeth including fillings, crowns, and bridges. We use modern materials like tooth-colored composites to restore both function and natural appearance to compromised teeth.
People
Ashton W. Hecox
Dentist
Fourth-generation dentist with extensive experience in family and cosmetic dentistry. Specializes in creating comfortable patient experiences while maintaining high clinical standards through modern techniques and technology.
Dr. Mike
Dentist
Experienced dental professional providing comprehensive care with focus on restorative and preventive treatments. Works closely with patients to develop personalized oral health strategies while utilizing advanced dental technology.
Questions
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and strive to make every visit comfortable and positive.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing options for patients needing flexible payment arrangements.
What insurance do you accept?
We accept most dental insurance plans and are in-network with Delta and BlueCross.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases and will work patients in need into our schedule promptly.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric dental care starting from early childhood with gentle, age-appropriate treatment.
How often should I get dental checkups?
We recommend biannual checkups and cleanings, though some patients may require more frequent visits.
