Since 1996, Dr. John Helton has been working with patients to provide the best dental care for patients in the Amory and Monroe County area. In 2005 Dr. Joey Helton joined his brother John at Helton Family Dental Care. Dr. John and Dr. Joey's experience in dentistry is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to keep your teeth healthy and your smile bright.
Dr. John Helton
After attending Mississippi State University for his undergraduate studies, Dr. John Helton graduated from The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry in 1996. Following graduation, he accepted a position with Access Family Health Services in Smithville, MS. Access Family Health Services is an approved facility of the National Health Service Corps which assists in providing medical care for underserved communities across America. After three years of service, Dr. John became attached to this part of Northeast Mississippi and elected to begin a private practice a few short miles down the road in Amory, MS.
Since then, Dr. John has been providing comprehensive dental care using the most advanced techniques for all his patients. Dr. John is an active member in the American Dental Association (ADA), the Mississippi Dental Association (MDA), and the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).
Dr. John spends the majority of his spare time with his wife, Shawn, and his two sons, Davis and Bryce.
While spending most of their time on the baseball and soccer fields, he and his family spend lots of time enjoying the outdoors through hunting and fishing as well. They enjoy attending all MSU sporting events and love cheering on their "Bulldawgs"! Dr. John and his family are members of First United Methodist Church in Amory and are very active in their service through the church and in their community.
Joey Helton
After completing his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2002, Dr. Joey Helton accepted the Dental Director position at Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center in Pendleton, Oregon. While at this community health clinic, he learned to appreciate the Native American culture and got to experience the Western lifestyle. In October 2005, Dr. Joey accepted an associate position with his brother, Dr. John, at Helton Family Dental Care, P.A. in Amory, Mississippi.
Together, they practice comprehensive dentistry for the entire family. Dr. Joey believes in treating patients as he wants to be treated.
Dr. Joey attended the University of South Alabama and Springhill College for his undergraduate studies. He is married to Holli Shields Helton of Amory. They enjoy occupying their time with their young son, Mason, and Boston terrier, Turbo. Dr. Joey dabbles in many hobbies including motorcycles, baseball, water sports, snow sports and reading. They enjoy participating in all that Monroe County and the surrounding areas have to offer. Dr. Joey and his wife attend First Baptist Church in Amory.
