Culp Dental is proud to announce the addition of a new member to our clinical team.
Beginning May 4, 2026, Dr. R. Kimberely Helton will join the practice, bringing with her a commitment to excellence and a passion for creating confident, healthy smiles.
Dr. Kimberely Helton has a thoughtful, elevated approach to patient care along with an expanded focus in pediatric dentistry. Her presence allows us to further enhance the comprehensive, family-centered experience our patients have come to expect.
A South Carolina native, Dr. Helton was raised in Greenville and began her academic career at he University of South Carolina before continuing her studies at the University of Kentucky.
There, she pursued both psychology and biology—an educational background that informs her attentive, relationship-driven style of care. She went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, fulfilling a lifelong passion for dentistry.
Following dental school, Dr. Helton returned to the Carolinas and obtained licensure in both North and South Carolina. She is deeply committed to clinical excellence and continually invests in advanced education to remain at the forefront of modern dentistry. Her dedication to the latest materials, technologies, and techniques ensures her patients receive care that is both innovative and uncompromising in quality.
With a particular passion for pediatric dentistry, Dr. Helton is devoted to creating positive, confidence-building dental experiences for younger patients while maintaining the same level of sophistication and comfort expected by every member of the family. She believes exceptional dentistry is rooted in trust, communication, and a genuine understanding of each patient’s individual needs.
Dr. Helton’s philosophy is simple: every patient deserves to feel seen, heard, and cared for in an environment that is both refined and welcoming.
We are honored to have Dr. Helton as part of the Culp Dental team.





