Business Details
Your Trusted Holistic Dentistry Practice in Cary, NC
At Holistic Dental Centers, we are dedicated to redefining dental care through a comprehensive, patient-centered approach that prioritizes whole-body wellness. Our practice integrates advanced dental techniques with a deep understanding of how oral health impacts systemic health, ensuring treatments that are biocompatible, safe, and tailored to individual needs. With over two decades of clinical experience, our team specializes in mercury-free restorations, zirconium implants, and minimally invasive procedures that promote long-term vitality.We emphasize personalized care plans, considering factors like nutrition, lifestyle, and medical history to address root causes rather than isolated symptoms. Our commitment to education empowers patients to make informed decisions, while our use of cutting-edge technology guarantees precision and comfort. By avoiding toxic materials and focusing on preventive strategies, we help patients achieve not just healthier smiles but improved overall well-being.
Services
Holistic Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Family Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Mercury Removal
Veneers
Bridges
Laser Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in biocompatible dental care.
- Our treatments use mercury-free, non-toxic materials for systemic safety.
- Personalized care plans address individual health histories and goals.
- We specialize in safe mercury amalgam removal with protective protocols.
- Our holistic approach connects oral health to overall physical wellness.
Associations and certifications
- International Academy of Mercury Free Dentists
- International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology
What people say
Whole-body focus
Gentle procedures
Expertise in mercury removal
Personalized care
Family-friendly
Services
Holistic Dentistry
Our holistic approach treats oral health as integral to systemic wellness, avoiding toxic materials like mercury and prioritizing biocompatible solutions. We address root causes of dental issues through personalized care plans that consider nutrition, lifestyle, and medical history. By integrating advanced technology with preventive strategies, we ensure treatments that enhance both oral and overall health.
Mercury Removal
We specialize in safe mercury amalgam removal using protective protocols to minimize exposure. Old fillings are replaced with biocompatible composite materials that restore tooth integrity without compromising systemic health. This process alleviates potential mercury toxicity risks while improving aesthetics and function.
Zirconium Implants
Zirconium implants replace missing teeth with non-metallic, corrosion-resistant restorations that mimic natural tooth roots. These biocompatible implants integrate with bone tissue to preserve jaw health and support crowns, bridges, or dentures without electrical conductivity concerns associated with titanium.
Teeth Whitening
Custom at-home whitening kits use professional-grade gel to brighten enamel up to eight shades safely. This method avoids the sensitivity of in-office treatments while providing long-lasting results. We ensure treatments are compatible with existing dental work and oral health conditions.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our family-friendly practice offers preventive care for children, including routine cleanings, cavity screenings, and early orthodontic assessments. We emphasize education on proper hygiene habits and use minimally invasive techniques to ensure comfort and establish lifelong oral health routines.
People
Dr. Carl McMillan
Founder & Holistic Dentist
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. McMillan is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina's College of Dental Medicine. He is a charter member of the International Academy of Mercury Free Dentists and former president of the IAOMT, advocating for biocompatible practices.
Dr. Luis Crespo
Holistic Dentist
Dr. Crespo brings 17 years of experience and a focus on underserved communities. A West Virginia University graduate, he integrates holistic nutrition into dental care and is a member of the IAOMT, emphasizing oral-systemic connections.
Dr. Erin Wilbanks
Holistic Dentist
Dr. Wilbanks holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University and specializes in preventive care. Certified by the IAOMT and SMART, she emphasizes patient education and biocompatible treatments for long-term wellness.
Questions
What distinguishes holistic dentistry from traditional dentistry?
Holistic dentistry prioritizes biocompatible materials and addresses oral health's connection to systemic wellness, avoiding toxic substances like mercury and emphasizing preventive, individualized care.
Is mercury amalgam removal safe?
Yes, we use protective protocols to minimize exposure during removal, replacing old fillings with safe, composite materials to eliminate potential toxicity risks.
What services are offered for children?
We provide preventive care, cavity screenings, and early orthodontic assessments using minimally invasive techniques tailored to children's comfort and development.
Do you offer teeth whitening?
Yes, custom at-home whitening kits with professional gel safely brighten enamel up to eight shades while preserving dental health.
What payment options are available?
Payment options and financing availability can be discussed during consultations to accommodate individual needs.
