Welcome To Family Dental Care of Shelby
DENTIST IN SHELBY NC
Welcome to Family Dental Care of Shelby in Shleby NC! Our staff offers complete care to assist you in obtaining and maintaining a healthy, beautiful smile.
Welcome To Your New Dental Home
Welcoming New Patients!
Your smile isn’t just a smile- it’s the first thing people notice about you. A healthy, beautiful smile benefits you physically and mentally. It is key to both looking and feeling great. That is why our Dentists and the entire Family Dental Care of Shelby team are dedicated to seeing that you achieve the smile you desire. Your overall oral health is our focus, and when you become a patient at Family Dental Care of Shelby, you gain family!
Our doctors practice a full scope of dentistry with expertise ranging from fillings, crowns and bridges, to root canals and dental implants. Our staff strive to provide the highest level of care in all aspects of general, restorative, and family dentistry and can redesign your smile.
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. James S. Wilson
Dr. Wilson graduated from Shelby High School in 1981 and from the University of North Carolina in 1985 and the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry in 1989. He has been in private practice since 1989 in Shelby and Mooresville, North Carolina.
He is married to Anne Marie Ghigo from Shelby. She is employed with Clorox in Oakland, CA. Dr. Wilson has three children Erin, Laura and Jay. His parents are the late Jimmy and Ruth Wilson of Shelby.
Dr. Wilson has been active in Young Life of Cleveland County having served on the Young Life Committee for many years. He has been an active member of Central United Methodist Church in Shelby. Dr. Wilson is also a Past President of the Shelby Kiwanis Club. He enjoys pickleball, golf and sports.
Dr. Paul B. McMurray
Dr. Paul B. McMurry graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2007 and began private practice shortly thereafter.
He and his wife, Amber have four children, Jacob, Luke, Jonah and Addie and live in Boiling Springs.
Outside of work, Dr. McMurry’s favorite thing is spending time with his family. His other hobbies include church sports, salt water aquariums, and Shelby High School football.
He has a passion for dentistry and loves what he does!
Dr. Chase Price
Dr. Andrew “Chase” Price is a native of Shelby, North Carolina and a graduate of Shelby High School. He attended the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill for his undergraduate studies, receiving a degree in Business Administration. He then received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland in Baltimore.
In Dental School, Dr. Price was selected as an Air Force Health Professions Scholarship recipient and became an Active Duty Air Force dentist after graduation. His first assignment was an AEGD residency at Barksdale Air Force Base in Shreveport, LA. In residency, Dr. Price received advanced training in many areas of dentistry including prosthodontics, implant placement and restorations, endodontics, orthodontics, periodontics, oral surgery and conscious sedation.
After residency, Dr. Price served 4 years at Maxwell AFB in Montgomery, AL and 4 years at Joint Base Charleston in South Carolina providing comprehensive dental services to Air Force patients. After several moves with the military, he and his family were excited for the opportunity to move back home to North Carolina.
Dr. Price is blessed with a beautiful family including his wife Joanne, daughter Morgan, son Davis, and Border Collie mix Domino. He enjoys spending the majority of his time with his family, especially at the pool and beaches during the summer. He is also a sports enthusiast with a love for almost all sports but especially football, basketball and golf.
Dr. C. Douglas Stroud
Doctor Emeritus
Dr. Stroud is a graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne College and the Unversity of North Carolina School of Dentistry. Following school he served two years in the U.S. Air Force where he received additional training. After six years in private practice, Dr. Stroud returned to Chapel Hill where he earned a masters degree in Public Health in 1977. He then came home to begin a successful practice in Shelby.
Recognized for his work in community affairs,Dr. Stroud has received the Distinguished Service Award, as well as other honors. He and his wife, Felicia, are active in foreign missions. He and his wife have participated in the Walk to Emmaus.
WHY CHOOSE US
Why Choose Family Dental Care of Shelby?
Use of Innovative Technology
All procedures are furnished with state of the art equipment and maintained at the highest standards.
High Treatment Success Rates
Our treatments are performed by skilled dentists based on today’s standards of care, which promotes the best treatment outcomes.
Years of Dental Experience
With many years of dental experience, we are experts in all facets of dentistry. You will receive the best care available.

