Belfast River Dental Belfast River Dental
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Richmond Hill, GA · 13 years experience

Comprehensive dentistry under one roof — for Richmond Hill families.

From routine visits to extractions, implants, Invisalign, and cosmetic — Dr. Nicole Yates does it all in one location, on your schedule. Small-practice care, big-practice capabilities.

Same-day treatment when possible In-network with most major insurers No-insurance membership plan available Military-trained surgical expertise
Insurance & employer plans

In-network with your plan. Welcoming your community.

Bring your insurance card and we'll confirm your benefits at check-in. If you don't have insurance, ask about the River Membership plan — a straightforward alternative that keeps care predictable.

In-network carriers

BCBS Grid+· BCBS Grid Prime Complete 300· GEHA· UnitedConcordia — Active Duty (ADDP)· UnitedConcordia — TRICARE Dental (TDP) · Delta Dental of Virginia (verification in progress)
Ask us: Delta Dental PPO + Premier credentialing is in progress. If you have one of these plans, please give us a call and we'll confirm your options.

No dental insurance? Ask about the River Membership plan.

Our in-house membership plan is a straightforward alternative to insurance — one predictable price for regular cleanings, exams, and a discount on other treatment. Ask us for pricing when you call, or enroll online.

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What makes us different

Small practice, big-practice capabilities.

Dr. Nicole Yates trained in a military system where every patient got the ideal treatment plan — and brings that comprehensive mindset to Belfast River Dental. Same-day when you want it. Efficient when your schedule's tight. Doctor-driven when the case is complex.

01 · One-Stop

Comprehensive care in one location

Routine visits, extractions, implants, Invisalign, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. Most treatment stays with Dr. Yates; when a complex case is best served by a specialist, we coordinate the referral.

02 · Efficient

Same-day when you want it

Plans A, B, and C ready. Thoughtfully organized appointments so you're not back next month for a five-minute add-on. Your time is respected.

03 · Personal

Doctor-led, small team

Feels like the family dentist your grandparents had — with modern technology and equipment, and today's care standards.

04 · Surgical

Military-trained expertise

Extractions, implants, and bone grafting done in-house — with Dr. Yates' military surgical training behind every case.

05 · Accessible

Cosmetic dentistry that fits your budget

Whitening, veneers, and smile design at accessible pricing — cosmetic work you don't have to travel out of town for.

06 · Local

Neighbors, not a hospital

On the east side of Richmond Hill near the Belfast River. Serving Heartwood, Waterways, Del Webb, Buckhead, and the surrounding Bryan County area.

Dr. Nicole Yates, DMD at Belfast River Dental in Richmond Hill, GA
Meet Your Dentist

Dr. Nicole Yates, DMD

13 years of experience. Military-trained. Comprehensive-treatment mindset — every patient gets the ideal plan, then decides what fits.

Trained in surgical extractions that support orthodontic treatment plans. Most complex cases stay in-house; when a case is best served by a specialist, we coordinate the referral. Same-day treatment when the schedule allows.

"Amazon can deliver same day and so can I. Your time is worth respecting."

Belfast River Dental is on the east side of Richmond Hill near the Belfast River — serving Heartwood, Waterways, Del Webb, Buckhead, and the surrounding Bryan County area.

The office

A calm space, built for real conversation.

Belfast River Dental exterior — 11344 Ford Ave, Richmond Hill, GA
11344 Ford Ave · easy parking
A front-desk team member at Belfast River Dental
Front-desk help with insurance + membership questions
Dr. Yates in conversation with a patient at Belfast River Dental
Real conversations, not sales pitches
Three ways to get started

Whatever brought you here — we've got you covered.

New Patient Visit

Insurance accepted

Complete new-patient exam, cleaning, and x-rays. Same-day treatment when possible — we don't waste your visit.

  • In-network with most major insurers
  • Financing available (CareCredit / Sunbit)
  • Comprehensive treatment plan, not a sales pitch

Implants & Surgical

Free consult

Single tooth replacement, full-arch, bone grafting — all done in-house by Dr. Yates. No referral, no coordinating between offices.

  • Military-trained surgical expertise
  • Bone grafting & ridge preservation on-site
  • Financing to fit any budget
Why patients choose us
5.0★
Google Rating
13 yrs
Dr. Yates' experience
Same-day
Treatment available
One roof
Surgical + restorative + cosmetic
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Questions we hear a lot

Answers before you even call.

What insurance do you take?

We're in-network with most major PPO carriers including United Concordia, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Connection/GEHA, and others. Not sure about your specific plan? Call us at (912) 296-2023 — we'll check while you're on the phone.

What if I don't have insurance?

Ask about our River Membership plan — a simple monthly fee that covers your preventive visits and discounts every other service. It usually pays for itself the first visit.

Do you do same-day appointments?

Yes — for emergencies, extractions, and often for crowns and cosmetic work too. Dr. Yates plans treatment in a way that respects your time. Call us and we'll get you in.

Do I have to go somewhere else for extractions or implants?

No. Dr. Yates is trained in surgical dentistry — extractions, implants, bone grafting all happen right here. You don't get shuffled to another office.

Where are you located?

11344 Ford Ave, Richmond Hill, GA 31324 — on the east side of Richmond Hill near the Belfast River, close to Heartwood, Waterways, Del Webb, and Buckhead.

Ready to get seen?

In-network with most major insurers · no-insurance River Membership plan · M–Th 8:30–5

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