General dentists act as your primary care dental provider for most of your basic dental needs, such as routine check-ups, oral health screenings and cleanings.
They provide prompt treatment for dental trauma, such as broken, missing or loosened teeth, and can refer you to a specialist as needed.
General dentists can also perform cosmetic procedures, such as teeth whitening, or create mouth guards to protect your teeth during athletic activities.
Services Include
- Hygiene services (teeth cleaning)
- Restorative care (fillings)
- Tooth-colored restorations and tooth whitening
- Crowns
- Fixed partial dentures (bridges)
- Athletic mouth guards
- Bite guards
Meet Our General Dentists
Allessandra M. Bennett Lowery
Education
- DDS, UNC Adams School of Dentistry
Stephanie B. Schaaf
Education
- DDS, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
Dilek Uyan
Education
- PhD, Prosthodontics, Istanbul Univesrity, Institute of Health Sciences
- MS, Istanbul University
- DDS, Istanbul University
Marisa Walker
Clinical Associate Professor
Education
- DDS, UNC Adams School of Dentistry
Savita Gupta
Clinical Associate Professor
Education
- MS, UNC Adams School of Dentistry
- BDS, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Kathryn Klemz-Schlichting
Clinical Associate Professor
Education
- DDS, Federal University of Santa Catarina
- MA, East Carolina University
Marta Musskopf
Clinical Associate Professor
Education
- DDS, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- MSD, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- PhD, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Augusta University, Georgia
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, UNC Adams School of Dentistry