Comprehensive family dental practice in Charlotte, NC offering preventive, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic, oral surgery, and periodontic services. Led by Dr. Vinita Patel, DMD, committed to gentle, comfortable care for patients of all ages.
Details
Phone: (704) 200-2948
Website: https://ballantynefamilydental.com/meet-the-dentist/
Languages: EnglishSpanish
Services
Cosmetic
- Porcelain Veneers — Thin porcelain shells for smile enhancement
- Single Tooth Gems — Decorative tooth gems
- Teeth Whitening — Professional teeth whitening service
Emergency
- Dental Emergencies — Urgent care for toothaches, infections, abscesses, cracked/broken teeth, loose restorations, gum bleeding, and sensitivity
Endodontics
- Root Canal Therapy — Endodontic treatment for tooth pulp infection
Implants
- Dental Implants — Implant-supported tooth replacement
Oral Surgery
- Bone Grafting — Bone grafting procedure for implant site preparation
- Tooth Extraction — Removal of impacted wisdom teeth, loose/severely decayed teeth, cracked teeth below gum line, and stubborn baby teeth
- Wisdom Teeth Extractions — Extraction of impacted or problematic wisdom teeth
Orthodontics
- Braces for Adults — Traditional braces for adult orthodontic correction
- Braces for Children — Traditional braces for pediatric orthodontic correction
- Invisalign — Clear aligner orthodontic treatment
Pediatric
- Children's Dentistry — Dental exams, professional cleanings, fluoride treatment, sealants, fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and bonding for children in a kid-friendly environment
Periodontics
- Periodontal Disease Treatment — Treatment for gum disease including diagnosis and maintenance
Preventive
- Cleanings and Prevention — Regular dental exams, professional cleanings, tartar removal, sealants, fluoride treatments, and gum health evaluation
Prosthodontics
- Full and Partial Dentures — Complete and partial denture fabrication and fitting
Restorative
- Composite Fillings — Tooth-colored composite resin fillings for cavities and decay, matched to natural tooth color
- Cracked Tooth Repair — Treatment for cracked or broken teeth
- Fixed Bridges — Fixed bridge restorations for missing teeth
- Porcelain Crowns — Tooth-colored crown restorations
Sedation
- Sedation Dentistry — Sedation options including nitrous oxide and oral sedation for anxious or fearful patients
Team
Dr. Vinita Patel (DMD), General Dentist
Dr. Patel is committed to continuing education and takes many advanced courses each year. She has lived in Charlotte since 2000. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, fitness, yoga, and dancing.
Sonam, Hygienist
Compassionate dental hygienist who graduated with her bachelor's from UNC Charlotte and went on to get her dental hygiene degree. Enjoys cooking, exploring Charlotte, and spending time with family. Prioritizes quality patient care.
Yuliya, Hygienist
Compassionate and detail-oriented dental hygienist dedicated to making every patient feel comfortable. Enjoys connecting with people and helping them learn about their oral health. Maintains highest standards of care.