1,051 Dentists Found in Durham, NC

We found 1,051 Dentists available in Durham, NC with an average 4 stars across 889 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 187 Dentists listed are accepting new patients and 113 accept Medicare.

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Dr Christopher Baker, DDS

Dentistry
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Nashville, NC
Dr. Baker was born and raised in eastern North Carolina, where he still practices today. View Profile

Dr. David L Hill

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chapel Hill, NC8.0 mi
Dr. David Lee Hill, Jr. — Board-Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon | Chapel Hill Oral SurgeryDr. David Lee Hill, Jr. View Profile

Dr Harvey Lester, DMD

Dentistry
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Virginia Beach, VA
Dr. Lester is a Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and served for two years as a Captain in the US Army Dental Corps in Alaska. View Profile

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Dr. Norman Joel Veis

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.7 mi
"Dr. Veis puts me at ease and has done great work on fillings. Also very happy with Mary's precision and care during cleanings." View Profile

Dr. William Everett Argersinger, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.3 mi
"Could not recommend Dr. Argersinger (Bill) and staff more highly." View Profile

Dr. Chavala Harris, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC4.4 mi
"Dr. Harris is a joy to work with. I actually looked forward to it!!!" View Profile

Dr. Christian R Anderson

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.3 mi
"Dr. Anderson is hands down the BEST dentist in the area. Don’t see anyone else- seriously! I had major work done on my teeth before and had a poor experience with other dentist." View Profile

Dr. Brian Alan Vandersea, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC3.1 mi
"Dr. Vandersea was nice and kind. He stuck the needle in my vain and administered anesthesia to pull a molar. He did a great job." View Profile

Dr. Ellis K List, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.4 mi
Dr. Ellis K List, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr Christopher Baker, DDS

Dentistry
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Nashville, NC
Dr. Baker was born and raised in eastern North Carolina, where he still practices today. View Profile

Dr. Bradford Roy Pressley

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.1 mi
Dr. Bradford Roy Pressley is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Knightdale, NC and Selma, NC(and 19 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James A Hoke, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC2.8 mi
"I love the office. Everyone is caring and professional. I feel like part of the family not just another mouth they have to fix." View Profile

Dr. Lionel Matthew Nelson

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.4 mi
Dr. Lionel Matthew Nelson is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Brent Lashley Blaylock, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.7 mi
"Dr. Blaylock and staff are very empathetic to patient concerns, and strive to explain as many questions as posed, without rushing !" View Profile

Dr. Esther Vice Hanson, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC6.9 mi
"Roberta is incredible! her skill and professionalism has made her my favorite dental hygienist! I highly recommend her and her" View Profile

Dr. William Wadsworth Turner, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.8 mi
"Dr. Turner is the best dentist I've had in my 60+ years. He is professional and takes time to explain what he and his staff are doing." View Profile

Dr. Amber D Myers

Dentistry
Durham, NC5.9 mi
Dr. Amber D Myers is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. Their specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Robert A Bailey

Dentistry
Durham, NC0.6 mi
Dr. Robert A Bailey is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Thomas Scott Clifton, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC5.6 mi
Dr. Thomas Scott Clifton, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Ann Churchill Banes, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.3 mi
Dr. Ann Churchill Banes, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Julie Hull Witte, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.4 mi
Dr. Julie Hull Witte, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Danny Keith Lloyd, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.8 mi
Dr. Danny Keith Lloyd, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. William Mark Hunt, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC6.3 mi
Dr. William Mark Hunt, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Michael R Cherry, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.0 mi
"For me that is the best recommendation I can give.." View Profile

Dr. John R Christensen, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC5.4 mi
Dr. John R Christensen, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry, Orthodontics. View Profile

Dr. James H Eaker

Dentistry
Durham, NC5.6 mi
"Been going to Dr. Eaker for over 20 years. He and his team are the best!" View Profile

Dr. Geoffrey Ross Cunningham, DDS

Prosthodontics
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC2.8 mi
"If anyone is looking for a great dentist with a fabulous team that does an excellent job and to makes sure you are comfortable and pain free, this is the place for you." View Profile

Dr. Clara Louis Davis

Dentistry
Durham, NC6.8 mi
"Great Office, Professional and Caring Staff! Front Office helped with all of my insurance filing after I had visited a chain that was in my network and they messed up my bill." View Profile

Dr. Scott Michael Donner, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.8 mi
"(See title). Dr. Donner combines the best of everything. The rooms in which the work is done look out onto woodland, and beautiful fountains and birds outside. Very calming." View Profile

Dr. Joseph John Krupa

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Durham, NC1.7 mi
"He had to perform surgery underneath the gum line to remove one of my impacted wisdom teeth. I was very nervous because it was my first surgery of any kind." View Profile

Dr. Dillon Tyson Atwood, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.6 mi
"Dr. Atwood was absolutely amazing from beginning til end. He facilitated my mothers surgery." View Profile

Dr. Ronald David Spain, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC7.2 mi
"Best dentist Ive ever been to." View Profile

Dr. Harold S Speight, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC2.8 mi
Dr. Harold S Speight, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Timothy A Turvey, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC3.1 mi
"dr turvey operated on me 35 years ago.He was always a very compasionate Dr .everything he did for me was excellent cause its all still good" View Profile

Dr. Desiree Twitty Palmer, DDS

Dentistry
DURHAM, NC0.7 mi
"I love going to Dr. Palmer. We make family appoints and they get all of us in. My son used to cry when we went to the dentist. Now he can't wait to go and get his "goody bag"." View Profile

Dr. Michael D Fleming, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.0 mi
Dr. Michael D Fleming, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr Harvey Lester, DMD

Dentistry
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Virginia Beach, VA
Dr. Lester is a Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and served for two years as a Captain in the US Army Dental Corps in Alaska. View Profile

Dr. Cynthia Anne Neal, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.7 mi
Dr. Cynthia Anne Neal, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Aaron Park, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC1.5 mi
"Dr. Aaron Park and his team provided me with the absolute best dental care that I've ever experienced." View Profile

Dr. Efrain Zambrana, DDS

Dentistry
53 years exp
Durham, NC3.2 mi
Dr. Efrain Zambrana, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. He has 53 years of experience. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Uday Nitin Reebye, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
22 years exp
Durham, NC7.2 mi
"Most compassionate and understanding dentist who goes above and beyond to help his patients. I travel from Clayton to Durham to see Dr Reebye because he is that good." View Profile

Dr. Matthew R Miller

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.1 mi
Dr. Matthew R Miller is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Cary, NC and Knightdale, NC(and 48 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Sree L Nadella

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.1 mi
Dr. Sree L Nadella is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Brookhaven, GA and Biscoe, NC(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kyle John Roth

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.4 mi
Dr. Kyle John Roth is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Raleigh, NC and Creedmoor, NC(and 13 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Angel Luis Lopez, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC5.8 mi
Dr. Angel Luis Lopez, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Wake Forest, NC and Kernersville, NC(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey R Cecil

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.9 mi
Dr. Jeffrey R Cecil is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. James Laurence Pyle, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.2 mi
Dr. James Laurence Pyle, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Mark Simeon Cummings, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC5.9 mi
"Most excellent dentist! Caring, gentle and makes you feel comfortable in the appointment." View Profile

Dr. Michael Craig Kretchmer, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC5.4 mi
Dr. Michael Craig Kretchmer, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Durham, NC and CARY, NC. View Profile

Dr. Amy Donovan Turner, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC1.3 mi
Dr. Amy Donovan Turner, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Chauncey Walker West

Dentistry
Durham, NC3.8 mi
"Dr. West is a king and Humble Person . he Truely cares about his patience and hard working employees" View Profile

Dr. Poolak Bhatt

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC1.5 mi
Dr. Poolak Bhatt is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Sayre, PA and Sayre, PA(and 6 other locations). He has 6 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Paul Matthew Geunes, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Durham, NC1.5 mi
"Dr. Guenes removed the wisdom teeth for 2 of my children. Both kids did great. No problems afterwards, minimal bruising and swelling. Eating the next day." View Profile

Dr. David B. Powers

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC1.6 mi
"Saved my life & was nice while doing it" View Profile

Dr. Gary P Hill, DDS

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.5 mi
Dr. Gary P Hill, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with another office in Chapel Hill, NC. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Kenneth M Black

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.7 mi
Dr. Kenneth M Black is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Raleigh, NC and Fuquay Varina, NC(and 29 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rachel Swart

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.7 mi
Dr. Rachel Swart is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Erwin, NC and Raleigh, NC(and 28 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jefferson D Whitehead

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.7 mi
Dr. Jefferson D Whitehead is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Raleigh, NC and Fuquay Varina, NC(and 28 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Stacy A Sullivan

Dentistry
Durham, NC1.7 mi
Dr. Stacy A Sullivan is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC, with other offices in Raleigh, NC and Fuquay Varina, NC(and 30 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Brian Francis Cahill, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
Durham, NC5.8 mi
Dr. Brian Francis Cahill, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Durham, NC. His specialties include Dentistry, General Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Rex R Purcell

Dentistry
Durham, NC2.7 mi
"The office staff is extremely courteous and professional specially Jemaine and Sue." View Profile

What is a Dentist and How Can They Help You?

A general dentist provides comprehensive oral healthcare, addressing dental diseases, preventive care, and restorative needs. Dentists focus on maintaining oral health while recognizing its impact on systemic wellbeing.

Dentists complete a four-year dental program (DDS or DMD) following undergraduate studies. Some pursue additional specialized residency training in fields such as orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, or pediatric dentistry.

A Dentist's clinical practice includes:

  • Focuses on dental health, periodontal tissues, and oral cavity structures
  • Conducts patient examinations, obtains radiographic images, identifies oral pathology, develops treatment strategies, provides preventive counseling
  • Manages dental caries, periodontal disease, tooth deterioration, oral infections, and alignment issues
  • Provides prophylactic care, restorative procedures, prosthetic devices, endodontic therapy, extractions, and aesthetic treatments
  • Known as: general dentist, DDS, DMD, oral health provider

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Dentist in Durham who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Dentists in Durham who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Dentists in Durham who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Dentists providing telehealth services in Durham. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Dentists in Durham?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Dentists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Dentist in Durham?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Durham. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Dentists in Durham have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Durham. This helps you find a Dentist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Dentists in Durham without calling?
Search for Dentists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Dentist in Durham with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Dentists in Durham. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Dentist in Durham?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Dentist.
How can I locate a Dentist in Durham who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Dentists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Dentist in Durham who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Dentists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Dentists who work there.

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