Specialties: The practice of Drs Maginnis and Appleton is a unique, three-doctor facility that specializes in in Prosthodontics, Dental Implants, and Family Dentistry in Baton Rouge, LA. Our three doctors share over 50 years of dental experience, in varying dental specialties, allowing for more comprehensive knowledge and excellent care. Our Baton Rouge dental office also offers the newest techniques and dental technology such as the Branching Technique, an alternative method of full denture construction, all digital X-rays and Cerec cad-cam ceramic restorations. At our Baton Rouge family dental office you can expect comprehensive treatment and professional care. We would like to encourage you to have a look around our website and view the educational material. Please contact us for any information or if you would like to schedule an appointment with one of our Baton Rouge dentists. Established in 1982. Dr. Michael Maginnis established the first prosthodontic practice in Baton Rouge in 1973. He was joined in 1982 by Dr. Isaac (Gene) Appleton, a retired colonel in the Army Dental Corps. Both doctors have earned master’s degrees and national board certification in prosthodontics. Their post-graduate studies, coupled with years of experience in clinical and teaching situations, provide expertise in a full range of services, including crowns, fixed bridges, partial and complete dentures and implant restorations.
Dr. Glenn Appleton, Gene’s son, is a family dentist with extensive post-graduate training in a three-year residency at the Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He manages the hygiene practice and provides general dental, family dentistry, root canal and surgical services.