General dental practice in Charlotte, NC offering comprehensive family dentistry with specialties in implants, cosmetic dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and orthodontics. Known for personalized patient care, advanced technology, and community involvement.
Details
Phone: (704) 509-4513
Website: https://www.universitydentist.com/our-practice/meet-our-doctors/
Languages: English
Technology: digital x-raysintraoral cameraspanoramic x-raysOpalescence® teeth whitening systemInvisalign®
Services
Cosmetic
- Opalescence® Teeth Whitening — Professional whitening using Opalescence system
- Porcelain Veneers — Thin porcelain shells for aesthetic tooth improvements
- Teeth Whitening — Professional teeth whitening services
Endodontics
- Root Canal Retreatment — Retreatment of previously treated root canals
- Root Canal Therapy — Endodontic treatment for infected or damaged tooth pulp
Implants
- Dental Implants — Permanent tooth replacement using dental implants
Oral Surgery
- Bone Grafting — Surgical procedure to restore bone for implant placement
- Simple Tooth Extractions — Straightforward tooth extraction without major surgery
- Sleep Apnea Appliances — Custom oral appliances for sleep apnea management
- Tooth Extractions — Simple and complex tooth removal procedures
Orthodontics
- Invisalign® — Clear aligner orthodontic treatment
Periodontics
- Periodontal Disease Treatment — Diagnosis and treatment of gum disease
- Prophylaxis (Teeth Cleaning) — Professional cleaning for periodontal maintenance
Preventive
- Athletic Mouth Guards — Custom-made sports mouth guards for protection during athletic activities
- Dental Exams & Cleanings — Comprehensive dental exams with diagnostic X-rays, oral cancer screening, gum disease evaluation, and professional cleanings
- Dental X-Rays — Essential diagnostic X-rays including full mouth series and bite-wing X-rays
- Digital X-Rays — Advanced digital radiography technology that reduces radiation exposure by 80-90% compared to traditional X-rays
- Fluoride Treatment — Preventive treatment to protect teeth
- Intraoral Cameras — Advanced diagnostic tool providing magnified video view of teeth for patient education and treatment planning
- Oral Cancer Exam — Screening for oral cancer signs and symptoms
- Panoramic X-rays — Wide-angle X-ray imaging for comprehensive oral assessment
- Sealants — Protective coating to prevent tooth decay
Prosthodontics
- Dentures & Partial Dentures — Complete and partial denture solutions for missing teeth
Restorative
- Amalgam Fillings — Traditional metal fillings
- Composite Fillings — Tooth-colored fillings for cosmetic and restorative purposes
- Crowns (Caps) — Porcelain and tooth-colored crowns for tooth restoration
- Fixed Bridges — Permanent tooth replacement solution
- Porcelain Crowns (Caps) — High-quality porcelain crown restorations
- Porcelain Fixed Bridges — Aesthetic fixed bridge restorations
Team
David H. Kwon (DDS, FAGD), General Dentist
President of 2nd District NC Dental Society, former president of Charlotte Dental Society, Chair of 2024 NC Dental Society Annual Convention. Volunteers with AGAPE Clinic and participates in medical mission trips to Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, Nicaragua, Peru, and Mexico. Member of ADA, NC Dental Society, Charlotte Dental Society, Mastermind Study Club, International Congress of Oral Implantology, and Academy of General Dentistry.
Curtis L. Phillippi (DDS), General Dentist
Triple UNC graduate. Enjoys music, playing guitar, cooking, hiking, and fishing.
P. Jeffrey Phillippi (DDS, FAGD, Fellow International Congress of Oral Implantology), General Dentist
Over 800 hours of continuing education in all areas of dentistry. Former Executive Committee member at Carolinas Medical Center. Former Executive Board member of Charlotte Dental Society and Advisory Committee member for Central Piedmont Community College. Part-time instructor at Carolinas Medical Center since 1984. Member of ADA, Academy of General Dentistry, International Congress of Oral Implantology, North Carolina Dental Society, and Charlotte Dental Society.
Pam (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
Claudia (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
Elaine (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
Crystal (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
Kayla (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
Cindy (CDA, FAADOM), Dental Assistant
Tanya (DAII), Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant to Dr. Kwon
Jennifer (DAII), Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant to Dr. Kwon
Erika (DAII), Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant to Dr. Curtis
Andrea, Front Office
Kelsi, Front Office