Gregory D Pence DMD

Dentists aren’t exactly a rarity, but finding one with a no-nonsense approach can feel like a small victory. Pocono Mountains locals know the drill: routine cleanings, fillings, or the occasional crown—basic care shouldn’t require a trek into Scranton. This practice keeps things straightforward, handling everything from preventive checkups to root canals without the frills. No spa-like amenities, no gimmicks, just the standard dental work you’d expect (and maybe a lecture about flossing).

The office sits at 1377 Pocono Blvd Ste 101, tucked into a strip of professional suites near the intersection with Route 611. Mt. Pocono isn’t exactly a bustling metropolis, but the location’s easy enough to spot—just look for the low-slung brick building with the numbered directories by the door. Parking’s never the main event here, though you’ll want to double-check the suite number before walking in. The Pocono region’s dental options thin out once you leave Stroudsburg, so having a place this side of the mountain saves a 20-minute drive when you’ve got a toothache.

Questions about insurance coverage or same-day emergencies? They’ll field those over the phone at (570) 839-6736. First visits usually start with X-rays and a treatment plan, so bring your old records if you’ve got them. For the map-averse, directions are here—because even in a small town, turning into the wrong plaza is a rookie move. Around here, you pick a dentist and stick with them, so long as they don’t try to upsell you whitening strips at every visit.