Dr. Carmen and his staff truly enjoy meeting and getting to know all of the patients we serve from Norman and the Greater Oklahoma City area. Were not only invested in your smile, were also invested in you! With this in mind, wed like to share something about ourselves, too. You can read on to find out more about Dr. Carmens dental education and experience, as well as a little bit about each member of the team. If youre ready to schedule a visit with us, call our Norman, Oklahoma dental office to get started. We look forward to hearing from you!

Our dedicated dentist in Norman, Bobby J. Carmen, DDS, offers comprehensive dental care for families in our dental office. Dr. Carmen is a skilled clinician in the fields of cosmetic, restorative and implant dentistry. Since his graduation from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Dr. Carmen has continued to expand his dental knowledge and skills by completing thousands of hours of continuing education at fine institutions across the nation. His post-doctoral studies include an intensive year-long residency in General Practice at Great Lakes Hospital in which Dr. Carmen was able to study and practice under specialists in every aspect of dentistry. Additionally, Dr. Carmen has completed the LSU Cosmetic Dentistry Continuum studying under pioneers in the field of cosmetic dentistry. He has also achieved the prestigious fellowship status in the Academy of General Dentistry, International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation.

Our front desk administrator and dental assistant, Mary, says, It is such a pleasure to work with Dr. Carmen and his great staff, as well as so many of our wonderful patients in such a family and friendly atmosphere.

Eva, our dental hygienist with decades of experience in the field had this to say about working in our dental office, It is always a pleasure to work with our great patients in a professional and family atmosphere

When you visit our dental office, youre sure to feel relaxed from the moment you walk through the front doors. Our waiting area is comfortably furnished to look and feel like youre relaxing in your living room at home. When you enter the treatment areas, the comfortable furnishings continue, and theyre accompanied by state-of-the-art dental office technologies to ensure you receive the care you need safely and comfortably.

To make your dental care needs more comfortable and convenient, Dr. Carmen has completed advanced training in a wide range of dentistry practices. That means he can provide for the majority of your oral healthcare needs all in one office. In addition to basic preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry services, you can also receive the following specialty treatments in our dental office:

Dr. Carmen is a skilled clinician in the fields of cosmetic, restorative and implant dentistry. Since his graduation from the University of Oklahoma College Of Dentistry, Dr. Carmen has continued to expand his dental knowledge and skills by completing thousands of hours of continuing education at fine institutions across the nation. His post doctoral studies include an intensive year long residency in General Practice at Great Lakes Hospital in which Dr. Carmen was able to study and practice under specialists in every aspect of dentistry. Additionally, Dr. Carmen has completed the LSU Cosmetic Dentistry Continuum studying under pioneers in the field of cosmetic dentistry.

Dr. Carmens accomplishments in this field have helped him to achieve member status in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Carmen believes that through pursuing the very best in postdoctoral education, he can bring the best dentistry possible to his patients in Oklahoma. Additionally, he has studied at the world renowned Dawson Academy, Scottsdale Center for Dentistry, and completed the Misch International Implant Institute. Dr. Carmens vast post doctoral transcript resulted in his recognition of Fellowship Status with the Academy of General Dentistry. He soon went on to achieve Mastership in the AGD, one of the few added distinctions a general dentist can attain.

The AGD is the only professional association dedicated to exclusively serving the interests and needs of the general dentist. To earn Mastership in the AGD, dentists must take a minimum of 1,100 hours of educational courses in various disciplines and pass a rigorous exam. Of the thousands of members of the AGD, very few have achieved Mastership status. Even more impressive, is the fact that Dr. Carmen achieved the honor after only 8 years of practice and his Mastership a few short years later. Additionally, Dr. Carmen is a fellow in the International Congress of Oral Implantology and the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation. Dr. Carmen is a member of the following professional organizations: American Dental Association; Oklahoma Dental Association; Cleveland County Dental Society; Spear Education, Red Earth Chapter; Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation; International Congress of Oral Implantologists; Academy of General Dentistry and American Academy of Cosmetic Dentists. Additionally, Dr. Carmen currently serves on the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry.

Although many patients seek out Dr. Carmen due to his impressive resume, they often find his pleasant and calming chairside manner to be his best trait. Patients, both young and old, benefit from his open, communicative nature and his ability to thoroughly explain treatment plans that deliver optimal dental health and confident, attractive smiles.

She lives in Newcastle, OK with her husband and 2 children of whom she wholeheartedly enjoys doing activities with, such as participating in the 4-H Club, going to the local library, gardening, and raising goats and chickens.

Mary has been able to fulfill a long career as a Certified Dental Assistant, in which she served as a chairside assistant, dental assistant instructor, and an administrator at the front desk. She has worked with Dr. Carmens practice since 2012 as a front desk administrator.

Mary lives in Moore with her husband and has one daughter and 2 grandchildren, enjoys playing guitar, attending church, hiking, camping, reading and has recently embarked on the fun challenge of disk golf.

Liz brings her professional experience to our office as a hygienist and also has worked as a dental assistant since 1998 graduating from the University of Oklahoma Dental Hygiene Program in 2004. Liz also serves in the Norman Junior League, is a member of New Life Bible Church, loves musical theatre, is married, has 2 children, enjoys cooking, crafting and may be our office expert on anything Disney!

Eva graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene in 1996. Prior to receiving her degree, Eva worked in other capacities in the dental office experience since 1993. Patients of all ages enjoy Eva's caring chairside manner and thorough oral hygiene techniques. Away from the office, Eva serving with Bible Study Fellowship and spending time with her family.