An Experienced Dentist in Springfield, MO
Education and Career Journey
Dr. Lance Robbins earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Evangel University in 1997, followed by his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Missouri–Kansas City in 2009. Before becoming a dentist, he was both a professional baseball player and a Certified Public Accountant.
After seven years in accounting, Dr. Robbins sought a career that combined his attention to detail, creativity, and passion for working with people. Dentistry proved to be the perfect fit. His interest in the field began in 8th grade when he fractured a tooth while playing football. In just one visit, his dentist restored his smile, inspiring him to one day provide the same life-changing care for others.
Commitment to Excellence
Continuing education is a cornerstone of Dr. Robbins’ practice. He takes numerous courses each year to stay at the forefront of dental treatments and technology, ensuring his patients receive the most advanced care possible. His goal is to deliver gentle, comfortable dental experiences that enhance both oral health and overall well-being.
Life Beyond Dentistry
Dr. Robbins has been married to his wife, Amy, a dedicated physical therapist and avid runner, since 1997. Amy has run the Boston Marathon every year since 2013. Together, they have three daughters McKenzie, Charlie, and Alexandria each pursuing their own passions.
McKenzie is in dental school, enjoys painting, and loves spending time with their dog, Bullet.
Charlie is in physical therapy school, plays the cello, reads avidly, and enjoys video games.
Alexandria shares a mix of her sisters’ interests she works out with Dr. Robbins at CrossFit, loves to read and write, enjoys talking with friends, and is rarely without her dog, Trigger.
