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Experience Quality Eye Care: Your Optometrists in Kettering

Welcome to Dayton Optometric Center, where quality service and care meet convenience and experiece. With over 50 years of dedicated service, our professional team of Kettering and Dayton eye doctors is here to address all your eye care needs. From glasses to contacts, low vision examinations to specialized visual aids, we’re committed to providing comprehensive solutions tailored to you. Let us assist you in maintaining optimal eye health and vision. Visit our new modern facility today!

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Meet Our Kettering Eye Doctors

Heath Gilbert, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Dr. Heath Gilbert joined the practice in 1992. He was born in Dayton where he graduated from Northmont High School....
Megan Wells, O.D., M.S
Dr. Megan Wells earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Grace College in Indiana, then went on...
Read Our Patient Reviews
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Great staff. Very considerate through whole exam and selection of new glasses.
- Gail G.

Our Eye Care Services:

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Learn about eye exams in Kettering, what's involved in a comprehensive exam, and special considerations for kids and contacts. Think of our eye exam as a full evaluation of your ocular health. Our eye doctors personalize your exam to meet your visual requirements.

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Looking for eye doctors for contact lenses? At Dayton Optometric Center, we're experienced in fitting even the most complex vision conditions with contact lenses. To determine your personal contact lens requirements, our team of professional optometrists will perform a comprehensive examination of your eyes & vision.

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Our goal is to help reduce dryness and discomfort in the eyes by restoring or maintaining a healthy level of tears. To achieve this, we recommend scheduling a consultation with one of our experienced eye doctors, who can develop a customized treatment plan that is designed to promote optimal eye health and comfort throughout the day.

Our Designer Frames

Dayton Optometric Center is a full-service optical center with the knowledge, skills, and knowledge needed to help our patients in Kettering look and feel their best. We understand how much first impressions matter. After all, your face is the first thing people see when they look at you.

We’ll ensure that you enjoy clear vision and feel fantastic!

Eye Emergencies

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Offering Urgent Eye Care

If you experience loss of vision, double vision, swelling, infection or any eye emergency, contact us immediately and we'll help you with the best treatment to prevent complications and promote long-lasting clear eyesight.

Please call our office at: 937 507-8479 for further instructions. If urgent, find the nearest emergency room.

Insurance Plans

  • VSP
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • Anthem

We provide both routine eye care and a full range of optical services, accepting a number of government and private health insurance plans. Our staff has extensive experience working with Medicare and many major insurance companies and will be glad to help you understand what benefits are available for you.

How Do You Pick the Right Designer Frames in Kettering?

Learn how to choose designer frames and eyeglasses that actually fit your face, your lifestyle, and your family. This guide covers frames for...

What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve and lead to progressive, irreversible vision loss. This damage is most commonly caused...

Winter Wellness for Your Eyes

Cold weather can take a toll on more than just your skin—it can affect your eyes too. Between dry indoor air and increased...

How Does IPL Treatment Help Dry Eye?

Dry eye is a common problem in Kettering, but over-the-counter drops aren't the only solution. Learn how IPL therapy targets the root cause...

**Our Same Day Eye Doctors Offer Eye Exams in Dayton, Kettering, and All Surrounding Areas**