Holmes L John, DMD

Specialties

John L. Holmes DMD specializes in comprehensive dentistry, maintaining your dental health, and helping you improve your overall health. Our experienced and friendly staff takes great pride in keeping your smile beautiful. Our promise to you is that the fillings, crowns, implant crowns and bridges we create will look as good as or better than the teeth nature gave you. Dr. Holmes also specialized in dentures and implant dentures that will stand the test of time. And to make sure we keep that promise, the products we recommend and use are the highest quality and incredibly durable. We are so proud of our work that, as long as you keep your routine care by having your teeth professionally cleaned twice a year, Dr. Holmes backs his work with a 5 year warranty! You can trust your health to us.

History

Established in 1976.

Throughout his years of practice, Dr. Holmes has pursued advanced continuing education. He was awarded a Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry for completing advanced studies and successfully testing in the top one percent of all dentists seeking the Fellowship Award. Additionally, he has a special interest in Sleep Medicine, particularly the treatment of patients suffering from sleep disordered breathing and Sleep Apnea. He has been a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the American Sleep Disorders Association and the Sleep Disorders Dental Society.

Meet the Business Owner

John H.

Business Owner

Dr. John L. Holmes, native of Carbondale, Pennsylvania, completed his B.A. degree in Biological Science at Temple University and his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Upon finishing his professional training in Philadelphia, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and completed a general dentistry residency in Lyster Army hospital at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Upon completion of active Military duty, Dr. Holmes served two years as a Clinic Dental Director at a Federally funded health center situated in a medically under-​served rural area.

In 1976 Dr. Holmes and his wife Beth moved to Mifflinburg where he opened a private practice. The Holmes’ have four children who had the good fortune to grow up in a great little town. They now live elsewhere, but never forgot their roots in Mifflinburg.