Team

Wheless & Patton Dentistry

Our Dental Practice

At Wheless & Patton Dentistry, we’re proud to care for patients of all ages in Reidsville, NC. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a warm, welcoming environment where every visit feels comfortable, relaxed, and personalized. Your smile is unique - and your care should be, too. We take the time to understand your needs, explain your options, and create treatment plans tailored specifically for you.


Dr. Wheless has been in practice since 1979, and the office continues to thrive with a dependable, knowledgeable team. Dr. Wheless also remains actively involved in patient care. The practice upholds a strong legacy of putting patients first and is well known for building collaborative, supportive relationships with those it serves. While there are new staff members, new patients, and new faces, the commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care remains unchanged.


From preventative checkups and pediatric visits to cosmetic enhancements and restorative treatments, our goal is to help you enjoy a healthy, confident smile for years to come. Dr. Wheless and Dr. Patton lead our practice with a shared commitment to patient‑centered dentistry, genuine relationships, and honest communication. To schedule an appointment, contact us today.


Insurance and Billing

Wheless & Patton Dentistry is happy to help you make the most of your dental benefits. As a courtesy, we file all dental claims. While we’re out‑of‑network with all insurance carriers, we provide a clear, detailed breakdown of your benefits and financial responsibility before any treatment is scheduled, so you always know what to expect.


Financing Options

To make dental care accessible for every family, we accept:


  • All major credit cards
  • Cash and checks
  • CareCredit financing with affordable monthly payments, including interest‑free options


New Patients

We’re always excited to welcome new patients of all ages. If you’re looking for friendly, personalized dental care in Reidsville, we’d love to meet you.

Meet Our Dentists

Team Member: Dr. Bob Wheless

Bob Wheless, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Robert L. (Bob) Wheless has taken 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 3 sons and 4 grandchildren. In his free time, he enjoys racing cars and golf.


Kyle Patton, DDS

Dentist

A proud native of Yanceyville, NC, Dr. William K. (Kyle) Patton began his journey with our practice in the fall of 2024, joining Dr. Wheless as an associate. After completing his training and earning his dental degree, he is excited to serve the community as a dedicated dentist. 


Dr. Patton is passionate about providing exceptional care and building lasting relationships with his patients.

Team Member: Dr. Kyle Patton

Meet the Team

Team Member: Beth

Beth

Dental Hygienist and Team Leader

Beth Booker earned her Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has worked 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 3 boys, 2 girls, and 4 grandchildren. She enjoys running, hiking, the outdoors, and spending time with her family.


Adrienne

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 11 years. She 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 3 children.

Team Member: Adrienne
Team Member: Deb

Deb

Office Manager

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, NC and has been married for 36 years to her husband, Tim. They have 2 sons and 2 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

Dental Hygienist

Laura earned a Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979. She enjoys seeing the changes being made in dentistry, which has made going to the dentist pleasurable and painless. 


She and her husband have lived in the Bethany community of Reidsville for 32 years. Outside of the office, she enjoys being outside and playing with her dogs.

Team Member: Laura
Team Member: Megan

Megan

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, earning an Associate 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, Megan is either traveling or spending time spoiling her dog, Leo, and getting together with friends and family. 


Kimberly

New Title

Hygiene Coordinator

With over 30 years of dental office experience, Kimberly loves helping patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their smiles. 



Originally from Nashville, TN, she enjoys spending her free time on her farm, caring for animals, traveling to new places, and making memories with family and friends. Her warm personality and love for connecting with people help make every visit a positive one.

Kimberly