Patient-focused, family-friendly dental practice in Charlotte, NC offering comprehensive general, cosmetic, and specialized dental care with emphasis on preventive treatment and personalized patient relationships.
Details
Phone: (704) 594-8496
Website: http://www.catawbavalleydentalcare.com/
Languages: EnglishSpanish
Technology: digital x-raysintraoral cameraOpalescence teeth whitening systemInvisalign clear alignersArestin antibiotic treatment
Services
Cosmetic
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Various cosmetic enhancement options including teeth whitening
- Cosmetic Enhancements
- Teeth Whitening (Opalescence) — Professional teeth whitening using Opalescence system
Emergency
- Emergency Dental Care — 24/7 emergency dental services with on-call staff
- Traumatic Dental Injuries — Treatment for dental trauma and injuries
Endodontics
- Endodontic Therapy — Root canal treatment
General
- Occlusal Disease Treatment
Implants
- Dental Implants
Oral Surgery
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Orthodontics
- Clear Aligners — Teeth straightening with clear aligner technology
- Invisalign Treatment — Invisalign clear aligners for adults
- Invisalign Treatment for Teens — Invisalign clear aligners specifically for teenagers
Pediatric
- Pediatric Dentistry — Dental care for infants, children, and teens
Periodontics
- Arestin — Antibiotic treatment for periodontal disease
- Gum Disease Treatment — Treatment for periodontal disease
Preventive
- Digital X-rays — Advanced digital imaging technology for safer, clearer dental imaging
- Exams and Cleanings — Regular checkups and professional teeth cleanings
- Intraoral Camera — Advanced imaging technology for detailed tooth visualization
- Oral Cancer Screenings
Prosthodontics
- Prosthodontics
Restorative
- Cracked Teeth Treatment
- Crowns — Restorative procedure to improve tooth shape or strengthen damaged teeth
- Fillings — Silver amalgam fillings for restoring teeth damaged by decay or wear
- Full-Mouth Reconstruction
Team
Dr. Chad Vanourny (DDS), General Dentist
Passionate about gentle dental care and patient relationships. Experienced with anxious patients. Former adjunct professor at University of Iowa. Active in continuing education and community volunteer work including Mission of Mercy and Give Kids a Smile.
Dr. Britany Baker, General Dentist
Lindsay, Office Manager
Dental assistant since 2008, working with Dr. Vanourny since 2012. Family background in dentistry with father owning dental laboratory and mother working in dental offices and labs.
Stacey, Hygienist
Nine years in dentistry before joining in 2017. Performs cleanings, treats periodontal disease, takes x-rays, places antibiotics and sealants, counsels on nutrition and home care.
Colleen, Hygienist
32 years in dental field. Started as orthodontic assistant, transitioned to dental hygiene. Focuses on patient relationships and mutual trust.
Stacie K, Hygienist
Career change after 20+ years teaching swimming. 8 years experience in North Carolina and South Carolina. Passionate about educating patients on oral health.
Hunter, Hygienist
Recent graduate focused on educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
Michelle, Dental Assistant
Joined March 2018. 20 years in dental field. Enjoys helping patients achieve healthier smiles.
Kristina, Dental Assistant
Joined April 2022. Passionate about making patients comfortable in the dental chair.
Isabela (Izzy), Dental Assistant
Joined 2024. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Dedicated to helping Spanish-speaking patients feel at ease. Also coaches rugby at Clover High School.
Misty, Dental Assistant
Entered dental field in 2019. Enjoys patient conversations and providing welcoming service.
Blerta, Insurance Coordinator
Joined early 2018. Helps patients understand dental insurance and answer questions. Originally from Albania.
Sam, Treatment Coordinator
Joined 2024 after completing studies. Coordinates treatment plans and schedules appointments. Focused on building patient relationships.
Taylor, Scheduling Coordinator
Joined 2024. Focuses on patient comfort and stress-free visits. Creates welcoming atmosphere at front desk.
Morgan, AR Specialist
From Clover, SC. 5 years orthodontic accounts receivable experience. Advocates for patients working with insurance providers to ensure full benefits.
What patients say
Vibe: professional
All 16 reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting uniformly excellent sentiment. Patients consistently praise the professionalism, kindness, and skill of both clinical and administrative staff, with particular recognition for specific team members like hygienist Tracey and various dentists. The practice demonstrates strong patient loyalty, with multiple reviewers noting multi-year relationships and family care.
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- Hygienist Tracey—thorough, gentle, understanding of autoimmune disorders affecting teeth
- Dr. Baker's energy and time spent discussing son's dental care concerns
- Same-day tooth removal with ability to return to school
- 10+ year family patient relationships and consistency
- Professional staff with genuine smiles and positive attitudes