Advanced general dentistry practice offering comprehensive services for families and individuals of all ages. Led by Dr. Leighton Kennedy, DMD, the practice specializes in personalized restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dental care with a focus on modern technology and patient comfort.
Details
Phone: (704) 799-0377
Website: https://dentistrybydesignlkn.com/
Languages: English
Technology: digital x-raysdigital impressions
Amenities: state-of-the-art treatment chairs with comfort adjustmentmodern renovated facility
Services
Cosmetic
- Smile Design Dentistry — Customized smile design services
- Veneers — Thin porcelain layers bonded to front teeth to change color, shape, and alignment
- Whitening — Teeth whitening treatment
Endodontics
- Root Canals — Endodontic treatment for tooth preservation
General
- Bite Rehabilitation — Treatment for bite alignment and comfort
- Digital Impressions — Digital impression technology for patient comfort
Implants
- Dental Implant Restorations — Restoration services for dental implants
Orthodontics
- Clear Aligner Orthodontics — Clear aligner treatment using nearly invisible removable trays to straighten teeth
Pediatric
- Dentistry for Children — Dental services tailored for children
Preventive
- Dental Cleanings — Professional cleanings to remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Oral Cancer Screening — Screening for oral cancer during routine exams
- Periodontal Cleanings — Deep cleaning for periodontal health
- Preventive Care — Routine dental cleanings, exams, oral cancer screenings, digital x-rays, and fluoride application
- Sealants — Dental sealants for cavity prevention
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Complete denture prosthetics
- Partial Dentures — Partial denture prosthetics
Restorative
- Crowns — Tooth-colored crowns for damaged or missing tooth structure
- Dental Bonding — Bonding procedure for tooth restoration
- Same Day Crowns — Same-day crown restorations
- Tooth-Colored Crowns — Natural-looking crowns bonded to teeth for protection and restoration
- Tooth-Colored Fillings — Composite tooth-colored fillings that restore cavities with undetectable results
Team
Leighton Kennedy (DMD), General Dentist
Dr. Kennedy founded the practice with a focus on personalized, evidence-based dental care. She has lived in the Lake Norman area since 2007 with her husband Nate and three children. She is an eternal student committed to elevating her craft to provide world-class care.
Melanie, Hygienist
Registered Dental Hygienist with over 10 years of experience. Advanced from front desk to dental assisting before earning her hygiene degree. Passionate about creating safe, comfortable patient experiences.
Kristen, Hygienist
Dental Hygienist dedicated to building patient relationships and providing personalized care. Originally from Maine, has been in North Carolina for four years.
Alayna (Certified Dental Assistant II), Dental Assistant
CDA II since 2003, with the practice since 2005. Provides clinical support in general and cosmetic dentistry. Lives in Huntersville.
Raegan (Dental Assistant II), Dental Assistant
Joined the practice in July 2023 after completing an internship. Eager to get to know patients and further her experience in dentistry.
Haileigh (Dental Assistant II), Treatment Coordinator
Experienced in both clinical dentistry and billing. Well-equipped to guide patients through treatment journeys and maximize insurance benefits. Lives in Concord with family.
Courtney, Patient Care Coordinator
Welcoming face at the front desk with strong clinical and insurance expertise. Originally from Philadelphia, moved to North Carolina in 2019. Committed to positive patient experiences.