Glick Arthur L DDS

Among Norfolk’s quiet residential blocks, dental offices don’t often stand out—unless you’re specifically looking for one. On Graydon Avenue, just off the busier corridors of Ghent, a practice handles the kind of routine care that keeps neighborhoods running smoothly. This isn’t the place for flashy signage or drive-thru convenience; it’s where checkups, cleanings, and the occasional filling get taken care of without fanfare. The address, 708 Graydon Ave, sits in a stretch where sidewalks see more dog walkers than foot traffic, which might explain why locals who’ve lived here for years still discover it by word of mouth.

Dentistry in older neighborhoods often carries a no-nonsense reputation, and this office fits the mold. There’s no specialty here beyond general care—no orthodontic gadgets or cosmetic overhauls—just the fundamentals: exams, X-rays, and the kind of preventive work that’s easy to postpone until something aches. For those who’ve delayed a visit (and let’s be honest, that’s most of us), the lack of a flashy website or social media presence can feel oddly reassuring. It’s the sort of place where the focus stays on the work, not the marketing.

Finding a dentist in a city like Norfolk can mean sifting through chains and boutique practices, but this one keeps it simple. Questions about availability or services are best directed to the phone—(757) 622-5486—where someone actually picks up. And if you’re mapping the route for the first time, the directions confirm what locals already know: it’s easier to spot if you’re coming from the west side of the street.