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Cockrell Dental Office, a Mobile, Alabama dental practice welcomes you to our website

Thank you for taking the time to view our website. We, here at Cockrell Dental Office, are concerned about your dental health as well as your overall health. When you enter our office, we ask that you inform us of any medical changes that may have taken place since we last saw you. We ask these questions so that we make sure that your dental treatment does not negatively interact with your recent medical issues.

If you, a family member, or a friend have a dental issue, we are happy to answer your questions. We ask that you call our office and we can assist you over the phone and schedule a time for us to evaluate your dental concerns.

We are interested in assisting you in maintaining your dental health as well as working with your medical providers to help maintain your overall health.

May God bless you.

Contact Information

Cockrell Dental Office

1040 Hillcrest Rd.
Mobile, AL 36695
Phone: (251) 639-0110
Fax: (251) 634-1097
Email: [email protected]

Office Hours

Monday - Wednesday:

7:30 am - 5:30 pm

Thursday:

7:30 am - 3:30 pm

Friday:

Occasional Friday appointments available

7:30 am - 12:30 pm

Saturday, Sunday:

Closed

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