816 East Franklin Blvd., Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
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About Gaston Dental

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Why Choose Gaston Dental?

Get to know the friendly faces behind your care – our dedicated team is here to make every visit comfortable and stress-free.

About Us

Our friendly team of dental experts truly cares about each individual patient. We ensure comfort with our inviting waiting room and family-friendly movies.

Services

We offer a wide range of dental services for all ages. Whether you come for cleaning or restorative treatment, our goal is to help you maintain healthy dental hygiene for life.

Insurance

At Gaston Dental we want to make it easy for you to get the smile you deserve. We will file your claim, handle paperwork and work to help you receive the maximum benefits available.

Location

Visit our office today to receive premiere care for all of your dental needs. We are conveniently located in Gastonia in the same building as our orthodontic partners.

dr catherine schenider

Meet Dr. Catherine Schenider

Owner Dentist

Dr. Catherine Schenider is a dedicated dental professional with a passion for helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their smiles. Known for her gentle approach and attention to detail, she strives to make every visit a positive experience

dr morgan phillips

Meet Dr Morgan Phillips

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Morgan Phillips is a dedicated dentist committed to providing compassionate, personalized care to patients of all ages. Dr. Phillips combines advanced techniques with a gentle approach to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. Passionate about patient education, Dr. Phillips takes the time to ensure every patient feels informed, comfortable, and supported throughout their dental journey.

dr. mark d. lassiter

Meet Dr. Mark Lassiter

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mark Lassiter, D.D.S. is a skilled and compassionate dentist with over 30 years of experience in both private practice and public health dentistry. A proud alumnus of UNC Chapel Hill School of Dentistry, Dr. Lassiter has been with Gaston Dental Associates since 2020 and is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He values long-term relationships, evidence-based treatment, and a gentle, honest approach to dentistry. His diverse background includes leadership roles in public health, dental education, and community outreach. Outside the clinic, Dr. Lassiter is a dedicated father, grandfather, musician, and public health advocate.

Gaston Dental By the Numbers
86
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of new patients come from referrals

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is our average wait time

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5‑star Google reviews

What our patients say

  • My first experience with Gaston Dental Associates went so much better than I had expected. I was very anxious because... read more

    Pamela Harris Avatar Pamela H.
    June 29, 2025

    My cleaning on April 23rd was an awesome visit. Thr check-in, hygienist and dentist had wonderful attitudes. The service was... read more

    Keizah Shouse Avatar Keizah S.
    April 29, 2025

    This place is the only one that I've taken my grandchildren to for many years. All the staff are very... read more

    Tammy Frisbee Avatar Tammy F.
    May 29, 2025

    I really enjoyed my experience here! Adrian was very friendly and thorough with my cleaning. The admin staff were helpful,... read more

    Miranda Votary Avatar Miranda V.
    March 1, 2025
  • Everyone was very kind, informative and eager to help. I had a great first experience with my hygienist and my... read more

    Maggie Amrhein Avatar Maggie A.
    March 1, 2025

    I has the best experience today everyone was very nice and helpful and understanding to my needs I forgot to ask... read more

    Jessica Maruri Avatar Jessica M.
    January 1, 1970

    Yall have always been then beat! With me and my daughters! Thank y'all so very much for all y'all do!!... read more

    Jessica Davis Avatar Jessica D.
    April 29, 2025

    Friendly atmosphere well kept and clean and making sure no one is contaminated with any virus the staff was polite... read more

    Lydia Vincenty Avatar Lydia V.
    January 1, 1970
  • Everyone was very professional explaining everything well. They were extremely kind and gentle. It was... read more

    Susan CONDREY Avatar Susan C.
    January 1, 1970

    Great dentist! He's very caring and really listens. The staff is amazing as well. They make you feel comfortable and... read more

    Deana West Avatar Deana W.
    June 29, 2025

    My visit at Gaston Dental Associates was absolutely amazing today. They were so thoughtful in making sure that I was... read more

    Bworthy Avatar Bworthy
    March 29, 2025

    We love this dentist! All my kids go here & they are ALWAYS so kind and polite. This past time... read more

    Alejandra Whitman Avatar Alejandra W.
    March 29, 2025
  • I love it! I called in today Dec 2, 2024 as a new patient and I was able to be... read more

    Info Info Avatar Info I.
    December 29, 2024

    There's a bunch of care and expertise here. My teeth were in bad shape until I came here. They made... read more

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    April White Avatar April W.
    January 1, 1970

    My First Appointment at Gaston Dental was Fantastic! The Dental Assistants were friendly and professional as well as the... read more

    Diana Cunningham Avatar Diana C.
    August 29, 2024

    I was late for my appointment and I was still send and my experience was great I was not there... read more

    Cynthia Bryant Avatar Cynthia B.
    May 29, 2025
  • The ladies in the office are nice and kind when you walk into the office there’s never a dull moment... read more

    Kristal Elliott-Powell Avatar Kristal E.
    January 1, 1970

    I went to the dentist I had cracked a tooth they got me in the very next day to do... read more

    Richard Lingerfelt Avatar Richard L.
    July 15, 2025

    Everyone that I spoke with or who helped me today was so supportive and kind. They listened to me and... read more

    Barbara Rogers Avatar Barbara R.
    March 1, 2025

    I am very skeptical of dentists but I am very excited about Gaston Dental. They are very gentle and patient.... read more

    Thomas Hunter Avatar Thomas H.
    June 29, 2025

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