
Frequently Asked Questions
Even if you don't have any major oral health problems, it's important to visit your dentist regularly. We can check your teeth and identify any potential trouble spots before they become serious, helping you to avoid a lot of stress and pain down the line.
We can also discuss your dental health with you and help you develop good habits that will keep your teeth strong and healthy for years to come. For these reasons, we recommend regular visits every six months.
Call us at 256-734-6444 to schedule an appointment. Whether you're already in the habit of getting regular checkups or you need to get into it, we'll be happy to help keep your smile healthy and beautiful.
Meet Our Doctor:

Dr. Dan Darnell DMD, P.C.
The son of a medical doctor and a high school teacher, Dan Darnell grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. Art played an important part in Dan's family: his mother supported his father's studies in medical school by selling portraits, and Dan himself studied at the Birmingham Museum of Art as a child.
After graduating from Mountain Brook High School, he studied English and art at Samford University, and worked for Dunhall Pharmaceuticals and Bristol Myers. Upon returning to Birmingham, he worked for Southern Research Institute and graduated from the University of Alabama ...