Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Charlotte, NC
At David Christenbery DDS, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional dental care to the Charlotte community for over two decades. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized attention to address both general and cosmetic dental needs. With a focus on preventive care and patient education, we utilize digital X-rays, oral cancer screenings, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health. Our team of experienced professionals, including Dr. David Christenbery and certified dental hygienists, prioritizes patient comfort through services like nitrous oxide sedation and customized treatment plans.We specialize in cosmetic procedures such as porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and Lava crowns to enhance smiles while maintaining functionality. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental advancements, offering solutions like implant restorations and fixed bridges. By fostering a welcoming environment and emphasizing transparent communication, we aim to make every visit a positive experience. With convenient hours and a dedication to new patient education, we strive to be the trusted choice for families seeking comprehensive dental care in the Cotswold area and beyond.
Services
Cleanings
Digital X-Rays
Porcelain Veneers
Lava Crowns
Oral Cancer Screening
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Sealants
Root Canal Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in Charlotte dental care
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art dental technology
- We provide personalized treatment plans for every patient
- Our team includes Invisalign-certified professionals
- We maintain Pankey Institute advanced training standards
What people say
Pleasant and professional staff
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Family environment
BEST dentist
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services focus on preventive care and oral health maintenance. We offer routine cleanings, digital X-rays, and oral cancer screenings using advanced Microlux/DL technology. Our team emphasizes patient education about proper brushing, flossing, and fluoride treatments to prevent dental issues. With early detection protocols for gum disease and decay, we provide tailored treatment plans that include sealants and restorative care when needed. This proactive approach helps patients maintain optimal oral health and avoid more complex procedures.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services specialize in improving smiles through modern techniques. We offer porcelain veneers for tooth imperfections, professional teeth whitening systems, and Lava all-ceramic crowns. The practice also provides bonding and fixed bridges to restore both function and aesthetics. Each treatment plan considers facial proportions and natural tooth color for optimal results. Our approach combines artistic skill with dental science to create beautiful, natural-looking smiles that boost patients' confidence and self-esteem.
Oral Cancer Screening
Our oral cancer screening service uses advanced Microlux/DL technology for early detection. We perform thorough examinations during routine visits, focusing on high-risk patients over 40 and those with lifestyle risk factors. The non-invasive screening takes less than three minutes and helps identify suspicious areas at their earliest stages. This preventive measure is crucial since early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes. Our practice follows up on any abnormal findings with appropriate specialist referrals when necessary.
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
We offer nitrous oxide sedation to help anxious patients receive dental care comfortably. This safe sedation method reduces anxiety and discomfort during procedures while allowing immediate recovery. Patients breathe the gas through a mask, experiencing a relaxed state without losing consciousness. It's particularly beneficial for those with dental phobias or sensitive gag reflexes. After treatment, patients receive pure oxygen to clear the gas from their system, allowing them to resume normal activities immediately following appointments.
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. We offer restorative procedures that integrate with natural bone structure for stable, long-lasting results. The treatment involves placing titanium posts into the jawbone that serve as foundations for replacement teeth. This option preserves facial structure and prevents bone loss associated with tooth loss. Our team works closely with specialists to ensure proper implant placement and restoration, providing comprehensive care from initial consultation to final restoration.
People
Dr. David Christenbery
Dentist
Dr. Christenbery earned his DDS from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry and has practiced in Charlotte for over 20 years. He maintains advanced training through the Pankey Institute and is Invisalign certified. With over 600 hours of continuing education, he specializes in comprehensive dental care.
Cathy
Dental Assistant
Cathy supports our dental team with patient care and treatment preparation. She assists with various procedures while ensuring patient comfort throughout their visits.
Christa
Dental Hygienist
Christa specializes in preventive dental care, performing cleanings and educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to maintain optimal dental health between visits.
Colleen
Dental Assistant
Colleen assists with dental procedures and patient preparation, contributing to efficient treatment delivery while maintaining a comfortable environment for all patients.
Questions
How often should I visit the dentist?
Most patients benefit from biannual cleanings and exams, though individual needs may vary based on oral health status and medical history.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with various insurance providers. Please contact our office at 704-362-1551 for specific insurance details.
Is laughing gas safe?
Nitrous oxide is one of the safest sedation options available, with minimal side effects and quick recovery time after appointments.
What cosmetic options do you offer?
We provide porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, Lava crowns, bonding, and fixed bridges to enhance smiles and restore dental function.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can book online through our website or call us directly at 704-362-1551 during business hours for scheduling assistance.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, with financing options through CareCredit.
