Business Details
Your Trusted Dentist in Carrboro, NC
At Milltown Family Dentistry, we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized dental care that exceeds expectations. Founded by Drs. Ben and Megumi Lambeth, our practice combines conservative techniques with cutting-edge technology to address the unique needs of every patient. With over two decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes preventive care while offering comprehensive restorative and cosmetic solutions.We utilize state-of-the-art tools like intraoral cameras and Nomad handheld X-rays to enhance diagnostics and patient education. Our membership plan ensures affordability for uninsured patients, and our family-friendly environment caters to all ages, from infants to seniors. By focusing on long-term oral health and patient comfort, we aim to be the trusted dental home for Carrboro families.
Services
General Preventive Care
Sedation Dentistry
Orthodontics with ClearCorrect
Sleep Apnea Treatment
TMJ/TMD Therapy
Children's Dentistry
Restorative Dental Care
Cosmetic Dental Care
Dental Implants
Dentures & Stabilization
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnostics and treatment.
- We provide affordable options through our in-house membership plan and financing.
- Our family-friendly practice serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
- We prioritize preventive care to maintain long-term oral health and wellness.
Services
General Preventive Care
Our preventive care services include dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to maintain optimal oral health. We emphasize early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease through regular checkups. Patients benefit from personalized strategies to protect their smiles while minimizing long-term dental costs.
Restorative Dental Care
We specialize in conservative restorative treatments like composite fillings, crowns, and dental bridges to repair damaged teeth. Our approach preserves natural tooth structure while restoring function and aesthetics. Patients receive durable solutions that blend seamlessly with their existing smiles for improved confidence and oral health.
Cosmetic Dental Care
Our cosmetic services include ClearCorrect aligners, professional teeth whitening, and porcelain veneers to address aesthetic concerns. These treatments correct discoloration, misalignment, and imperfections for a more attractive smile. Patients achieve natural-looking results that enhance facial appearance and self-esteem.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
We provide custom oral appliances to treat sleep apnea by keeping airways open during sleep. This non-invasive solution reduces snoring and improves breathing patterns for better rest. Patients experience relief from symptoms like daytime fatigue without requiring complex equipment.
TMJ/TMD Therapy
Our TMJ treatment includes custom nightguards and therapeutic exercises to alleviate jaw pain and dysfunction. This approach addresses symptoms like headaches, clicking jaws, and difficulty chewing caused by temporomandibular joint disorders. Patients achieve lasting comfort through personalized care plans.
People
Ben Lambeth
Dentist
Dr. Ben Lambeth earned his DDS from UNC-Chapel Hill and completed a VA hospital residency. He prioritizes continuing education, attending over 100 hours annually, and specializes in mini implants and sleep apnea therapy.
Megumi Lambeth
Dentist
Dr. Megumi Lambeth, a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate, focuses on community dental outreach. She specializes in mini implants and ClearCorrect orthodontics, combining technical expertise with compassionate care for diverse patient needs.
Steve Brown
Office Team Leader
Steve Brown manages administrative operations with 25+ years of dental industry experience. He ensures seamless patient scheduling and financial arrangements while maintaining high service standards for Milltown Family Dentistry.
Leticia Cruz
Registered Dental Hygienist
Leticia 'Lety' Cruz provides gentle, bilingual dental hygiene services. A UNC School of Dentistry graduate, she emphasizes patient education and comfort, creating positive experiences through compassionate care and technical proficiency.
Alejandra Gonzalez
Registered Dental Hygienist
Alejandra Gonzalez delivers preventive care with a focus on patient education. A UNC-Chapel Hill graduate, she combines technical skills with cultural sensitivity to serve diverse patient populations effectively in Carrboro's community.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive pediatric dentistry including exams, cleanings, sealants, and fluoride treatments. Our team creates a welcoming environment to establish positive dental habits from an early age.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept major insurance providers like BCBS of NC, Delta Dental, Ameritas, and UMR. Our team assists with claims processing to maximize your coverage benefits.
What options exist for uninsured patients?
Our in-house membership plan offers discounted rates on preventive and restorative care. This affordable alternative provides significant savings for patients without traditional dental insurance coverage.
Can you treat dental anxiety?
We offer sedation dentistry options to help anxious patients feel comfortable during procedures. Our team prioritizes gentle care and open communication to create stress-free dental experiences.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
While we don't list specific emergency hours, we recommend contacting our office directly for urgent dental concerns. Our team works to accommodate urgent cases during regular business hours.
