James Mills

Dr. Jim Mills is a Tuscaloosa native. He is a 1973 graduate of Tuscaloosa Academy and a 1977 graduate of the University of Alabama where he studied Biology, English and Classical Heritage. He graduated with his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in 1981 and completed his postdoctoral Endodontic Residency at the Veterans Medical Center and UAB in 1983. 

He began private practice in Tuscaloosa in August, 1983. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Alabama Dental Association past president of the 6th District Dental Society past president of the Alabama Association of Endodontists and a member of the Southern Endodontic Study Club. 

He was married to his wife, Annette in 1979 and they have two children, Lauren Clementz of Tuscaloosa and Jimmy Mills of Austin, Texas. They enjoy spending time with their six grandchildren. 

Jim is a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Tuscaloosa and the Covenant Sunday School Class. He is an active board member of the Boys and Girls Clubs of West Alabama.

He and Annette frequently lead medical and dental missions to Honduras, working with the Hands of Christ MinistryWhen not at the office he enjoys racquetball, duck and quail hunting, turkey hunting with his wife, enjoying his grandchildren‘s various activities and University of Alabama Athletics ! Roll Tide !!

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Our Location

Conveniently Located in Tuscaloosa

205-633-3636

621 Helen Keller Blvd. Ste #300
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Referring Doctors

West Alabama Endodontics accepts patient referrals in Tuscaloosa and the West Alabama area. Our endodontists work closely with referring dentists to ensure optimal patient care experiences and treatment outcomes.

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Patient Reviews

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I was dreading having to get a root canal, but Dr. James Mills made the process virtually painless. This endodontist is extremely skilled and has a calming presence that put me at ease. I'm so grateful for their expertise!​

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James Z.

From the moment I walked into Dr. James Mills's office, I knew I was in good hands. The staff is incredibly friendly, and Dr. James Mills is an endodontic wizard. My root canal treatment was a complete success.​

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John S.

Dr. James Mills's endodontic office is truly top-notch. This dentist is not only highly skilled but also takes the time to thoroughly explain everything. I felt well-informed and comfortable throughout my entire treatment process.​

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Tara O.

After a bad experience with another endodontist, I was hesitant to try again. But West Alabama Endodontics completely changed my mind. They're efficient, caring, and excellent at what they do. I'm so glad I found them!​

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Associations and Memberships

We’re Proud to be Affiliated with the Following Organizations:

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