Award-winning Charlotte dental practice specializing in general dentistry, restorative dentistry, dental implants, and cosmetic dentistry. Led by Dr. John S. Selden, recognized as a Top Charlotte Area Dentist for 17 consecutive years, offering comprehensive care from preventive treatment to full mouth reconstruction.
Details
Phone: (980) 595-8245
Website: http://www.inspireddoc.com/
Languages: English
Technology: digital x-raysintraoral camerasadvanced diagnostic tools
Services
Cosmetic
- Dental Bonding — Tooth-colored resin applied to repair chips, cracks, and gaps
- Dental Veneers — Thin custom shells placed over front surface of teeth to improve appearance
- Teeth Whitening — Professional whitening treatment to brighten smile and remove stains
- Tooth-Colored Fillings — Composite resin fillings that blend seamlessly with natural teeth
Emergency
- Emergency Dentist — Emergency dental services available 24/7 for urgent dental problems
Endodontics
- Root Canal Therapy — Treatment to save infected or damaged teeth by removing infected pulp and sealing the root canal
General
- The Master Plan — Comprehensive personalized treatment plan developed over multiple consultations for complex cases
- Tooth Extractions — Removal of damaged teeth beyond repair or posing risk to oral health
Implants
- All-On-4 Dental Implants — Fixed bridge supported by four implants to replace all teeth on upper or lower arch
- Dental Implants — Surgical placement of titanium posts as permanent tooth replacement solution
Orthodontics
- Invisalign — Clear aligner orthodontic treatment for straightening teeth
Preventive
- Dental Cleaning — Professional teeth cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Dental Exams — Comprehensive evaluation of teeth, gums, and overall oral health using advanced diagnostic tools
- Dental Sealants — Protective coating applied to tooth surfaces to prevent decay
- Fluoride Treatments — Preventive treatment to strengthen tooth enamel
- Gum Disease Treatment — Treatment for gingivitis and gum disease
- Oral Cancer Screenings — Meticulous examination of mouth, throat, and neck for signs of cancerous or precancerous conditions
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Removable prosthetic devices to replace missing teeth
- Facial Rejuvenation Dentures — Dentures designed to improve facial aesthetics and support
- Precision Partial Dentures — Custom partial dentures to replace missing teeth while preserving natural teeth
- Removable Snap-On Dentures — Snap-on dentures supported by dental implants for improved stability
Restorative
- Dental Bridges — Fixed bridge restoration to replace missing teeth
- Dental Crowns — Custom-made crowns to restore damaged or weakened teeth
- Dental Fillings — Composite, amalgam, ceramic, and glass ionomer fillings to repair cavities and tooth damage
- Full Mouth Reconstruction — Comprehensive restoration of severely damaged smiles using multiple treatment modalities
Team
Dr. John S. Selden (DDS, Fellow of the International College of Dentists), General Dentist
Founder of Inspired Dentistry of Charlotte (1999). Master Restorative Dentist recognized as Top Charlotte Area Dentist for 17 consecutive years. Completed advanced training at Schuster Center for Professional Development, The Dawson Academy, and William C. Strupp Postgraduate Curriculum. Vice Chair of North Carolina Dental Foundation. Provides consulting services to fellow dentists. Co-founder of Selden Family Merit Scholarship for minority dental students. Married to Dr. Kymberly Selden with three children.
Dr. Kymberly Selden, General Dentist
Spouse of Dr. John S. Selden; works in the practice
Karen Gibson, Office Manager
Treasury Executive; welcoming face and friendly voice greeting patients since 2000; helps patients with insurance benefits; known for exceptional customer service
Robin Christopher (Registered Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Long-time employee known for making patients feel relaxed and comfortable; provides gentle and thorough cleanings; referred to as 'the sweetest soul in the office'
Barb Gray (Registered Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Working in dentistry since 1989; joined practice in 2000 after relocating from Alaska; described as gentle, thorough, and cheerful; builds relationships with patients
Brandi Pleas, Office Manager
Joined IDOC team in July 2023; brings passion for people and commitment to positive patient impact; proud parent
Victoria Olivares, Office Receptionist
Part of practice since April 2021; upcoming dental hygienist; first cheerful spirit received when entering office
Stacy Steger, Scheduler
Working in dentistry since 2002; enjoys building relationships with patients and making them feel well-cared for
Dominica Joyner, Dental Assistant
DA-Sterilization Technician; oversees patient cases sent to labs for fabrication; warm associate assisting doctor and hygiene team
Grisel Santiago, Dental Assistant
Native of Concord, NC; part of team since 2020; pursuing career as Dental Hygienist; passionate about dentistry
Deisy Landaverde, Dental Assistant
Seven years in dental community; joined team in 2020; developed into Lead Dental Assistant; assists Dr. Selden in restorative and reconstruction cases
Kierra Booker, Receptionist
Joined IDOC in September 2023; devoted mother; takes pride in role as team member
Toni, Staff
Bio coming soon
What patients say
Vibe: spa-like
Inspired Dentistry receives unanimous 5-star reviews reflecting an exceptionally positive patient experience centered on Dr. Selden's skill and compassion, combined with a warm, spa-like atmosphere and outstanding staff care. Patients consistently describe feeling comfortable, listened to, and treated like valued friends rather than routine appointments, with particular praise for minimal wait times, pain-free procedures, and the ability to build long-term relationships with the practice.
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- Robin hygienist provides spa-like cleaning experience so relaxing patients nap
- No pain or discomfort after dental surgery and anesthesia
- Dr. Selden's honest, straightforward assessments and passion for dentistry
- Treats/cookies offered at office
- Multi-year relationships with Dr. Selden—patients feel 'like visiting friends'