About
Robert L. Wheless, DDS
About Our Practice
At our Reidsville dental office, we proudly serve patients of all ages throughout the community. With a commitment to exceptional care, a welcoming team, and years of experience, we strive to make every visit comfortable and personalized.
Our focus is on you—the patient. We work closely with each individual to provide customized solutions for their dental needs. From preventive and pediatric care to cosmetic and restorative treatments, our goal is to keep your smile healthy and beautiful for years to come.
Dr. Bob and Dr. Kyle lead our practice with a shared passion for patient-centered dentistry.
Insurance and Billing
We’re happy to help you maximize your dental benefits. As a courtesy, we file all dental claims. While we are considered out-of-network for all insurance carriers, we provide a detailed breakdown of benefits and financial responsibility before treatment is scheduled.
Financing Options
We accept all major credit cards, cash, and checks, and offer affordable monthly financing through CareCredit with interest-free options.
New Patients
We welcome new patients of all ages! Contact us today to schedule your appointment and experience the difference in personalized dental care.
Meet Our Dentists
Robert L. Wheless, DDS
Robert L. Wheless, DDS
Dentist
Our dentist, Dr. Bob, has been taking care of the Reidsville community's dental needs since 1979. Dentistry runs in the family. His father was a dentist in Reidsville for many years, and his brother was a periodontist in Martinsville, VA.
Dr. Wheless is a Reidsville native and a graduate of Mars Hill College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dental School. He is well-loved for his gentle, painless dentistry and sincere care. Dr. Wheless is married and has three sons and four grandchildren. In his free time, he enjoys racing cars and golf.
William K. Patton, DDS
William K. Patton, DDS
Dentist
A proud native of Yanceyville, Dr. Kyle began his journey with our practice in Fall 2024, joining Dr. Bob as an associate. After completing his training and earning his dental degree, he is excited to serve the community as a dedicated dentist.
Dr. Kyle is passionate about providing exceptional care and building lasting relationships with his patients.
Meet the Team
Paulette Barefoot
Paulette Barefoot
Clinic Administrator
Paulette Barefoot has been with our clinic since 1982. A native of Dunn, NC, she graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensville with a degree in Business Education. She moved to Reidsville in 1972. At our clinic, she focuses on the financial and insurance needs behind running a dental clinic. She loves our patients and is committed to their total care.
Paulette has two children and enjoys reading and playing bridge.
Beth Booker
Beth Booker
Dental Hygienist and Team Leader
Beth Booker received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has been working with our dental practice since 1995. Beth enjoys providing exceptional patient care and likes discussing the newest developments in oral care. Most of all, she loves to see her patients' oral hygiene improve through their work together.
Beth is married and has three boys, two girls, and four grandchildren. She enjoys running, hiking, the outdoors, and spending time with her family.
Adrienne Gatton
Adrienne Gatton
Clinical Assistant and Team Leader
Adrienne grew up in Reidsville and is a graduate of Guilford Technical Community College. As a certified dental assistant, she has been with Dr. Wheless for eleven years and has experience with implants, oral surgery, and orthodontics. Her main passion is cosmetic dentistry because she enjoys making her patients proud of their smiles.
Adrienne enjoys running, gardening, and spending time with her husband and three children.
Deb Bibee
Deb Bibee
Hygiene Coordinator
Deb joined our practice in April 2014. During her 28-year career in dentistry, Deb has served several roles, such as dental assistant and receptionist to hygiene coordinator. Deb always has a smile and enjoys making patients feel at home when they come into the practice.
Deb grew up in Ruffin and has been married for 36 years to her husband, Tim. They have two sons and two grandsons. In her free time, she spends time with her family, attends sporting events, and supports her children. She is also involved in her church, serves on numerous committees, and assists with Feed the Hungry.
Laura Jackson
Laura Jackson
Dental Hygienist
I received my Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of NC-Chapel Hill in 1979. I enjoy seeing the changes being made in dentistry, which has made going to the dentist pleasurable and painless.
My husband and I have lived in the Bethany Community of Reidsville for 32 years. Outside of the office, I enjoy being outside and playing with my dogs.
Megan Sparks
Megan Sparks
Clinical Assistant
Megan joined our practice in January 2022. She has been in dentistry since 2015. She received her dental certification at Piedmont Dental Assistants Inc, in Pleasant Garden, NC. Megan, also graduated from Rockingham Community College in 2015 with her Associates of Arts degree. Megan grew up as a patient in our practice, so welcoming her aboard was an easy decision. She enjoys making her patients feel comfortable in the chair and loves to keep them informed on new dental procedures and technology. She loves people and creating a relationship with the patients.
When she is not working, she is either traveling or spending time spoiling her dog, Leo, and getting together with friends and family.
About
Year Established
Products
Services
- Sedation Dentistry
- Invisalign
- Comprehensive Preventative Care
- Cleaning and polishing
- Gum evaluation and treatment
- Oral cancer screening
- X-rays
- Investigation of existing work
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