High-tech, family-friendly dental practice in Charlotte, NC offering comprehensive general, cosmetic, implant, and periodontal care with a small-town touch. Led by Dr. Kristin Abbas, DDS, the practice emphasizes preventive care, cosmetic transformations, and compassionate treatment for patients of all ages.
Details
Phone: (704) 251-2480
Website: https://www.centralavenuedental.com/
Languages: EnglishSpanish
Technology: digital x-raysintraoral scannerCEREC same-day crownsiTero scannerlaser dentistryBio/Screen® Oral Exam Lightdigital smile simulationin-house photo studio
Amenities: therapy dog (Remi)newly renovated officebright and modern facility
Services
Cosmetic
- Botulinum Toxin — Facial aesthetic enhancement or relief from TMJ-related discomfort.
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Transform your smile with advanced cosmetic dental solutions including veneers, whitening, and smile design.
- Dermal Filler — Dermal fillers to achieve a healthier, more balanced facial appearance.
- Porcelain Veneers — Hide flaws and fix chips with custom porcelain veneers.
- Smile Design — Digital smile preview technology to visualize results before treatment.
- Smile Makeover — Comprehensive smile transformation for broken, missing, or stained teeth.
- Teeth Whitening — Professional teeth whitening to address discoloration and yellow teeth.
Emergency
- Emergency Dentistry — Prompt, compassionate care for dental emergencies including trauma, chipped teeth, and severe pain with same-day appointments.
Endodontics
- Root Canals — Treatment for lingering tooth sensitivity and sharp pain from toothaches.
General
- Family Dentistry — Quality dental care for every family member from children to grandparents with preventive, pediatric, and cosmetic services.
- General Dentistry — Comprehensive general dental care for patients of all ages.
- Injection Therapy — Treatment for jaw pain, muscle tension, headaches, and facial discomfort.
- Jaw/Bite Issues — Occlusal adjustment, mouth guards for teeth grinding, and oral appliances for TMJ dysfunction.
Implants
- Dental Implants — State-of-the-art dental implants to regain the look, feel, and function of natural teeth.
- Dental Implant Surgery — In-office surgical procedures for implant placement.
- Implant Dentures — Denture alternative using implants for patients with many failing or missing teeth.
Oral Surgery
- Oral Surgery — In-office surgical procedures for decayed or missing teeth.
Orthodontics
- Clear Aligners — Customized plastic trays for comfortable and discreet teeth straightening.
- Invisalign — Clear aligners for discreet teeth straightening without traditional braces.
- Orthodontics — Teeth straightening and bite correction services.
Pediatric
- Pediatric Preventive Care — Gentle pediatric dentistry for children including exams, cleanings, and frenectomy procedures.
Periodontics
- Gum Disease Treatment — Treatment for bleeding gums and gum disease.
- Laser Periodontics — Laser-based soft tissue treatment for bleeding gums and gum disease.
- Periodontics — Specialized periodontal treatments to protect gums and overall oral health.
Preventive
- Oral Cancer Screening — Early detection screening for oral cancer using Bio/Screen® Oral Exam Light.
- Preventive Dentistry — Routine exams, cleanings, digital x-rays, dental sealants, and fluoride treatments to maintain oral health.
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Time-tested solution to tooth loss for patients missing multiple teeth.
Restorative
- Biomimetic Dentistry — Conservative approach using minimally invasive procedures to preserve natural tooth structure.
- Composite Fillings — Natural-looking tooth-colored fillings that restore strength and aesthetics.
- Same Day Crowns and Bridges — One-day repairs for damaged or decayed teeth using advanced technology.
Sedation
- Sedation Dentistry — Safe and effective sedation options for anxiety-free dental care.
Team
Dr. Kristin Abbas (DDS), General Dentist
15 years of dental experience serving the Charlotte community. Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. Passionate about comprehensive dentistry, cosmetic transformations, and patient care. Specializes in Invisalign, ceramic restorations, and implant dentistry. Volunteers with Remote Area Medical, Missions of Mercy, and NC Medical Mission of Mercy; provides free dental care through the ADA Jenkins Dental bus and veteran events. Co-founder of Protagonist Beer brewery. Enjoys backpacking, photography, hiking, and wake surfing.
Megan (Registered Hygienist), Hygienist
Grew up in dental field. Loves traveling with family and fiancé. Midwest country girl.
Sheldon (Registered Hygienist), Hygienist
Veteran in dentistry since 2007. Coffee enthusiast and certified Camaro enthusiast. Enjoys car shows.
Gissell, Office Manager
From Queens, New York. Married high school sweetheart. City girl at heart. Bilingual (Spanish speaker).
Abby, Dental Assistant
From Iowa. Over 5 years of dental assisting experience. Loves iced vanilla lattes and cats.
Esmeralda, Dental Assistant
Loves spicy food and Disney. Enjoys trying new restaurants with fiancé.
Christina, Patient Care Coordinator
From Northern Virginia. One of six children. Loves concerts and lemonade.