NorthStar Dentistry for Adults

Premier cosmetic and restorative dental practice in Huntersville, NC, specializing in smile design, dental implants, full mouth restoration, and sleep apnea treatment. Led by AACD-accredited cosmetic dentist Dr. John Merrill and implant expert Dr. David Bunn, offering personalized, luxury dental care for adults in a calming, high-end environment.

Details

Phone: 704-450-6500

Website: https://northstardentistryforadults.com/

Languages: English

Technology: digital scannersCT imagingintraoral cameraslaser dentistry

Amenities: plush seatingneck pillowssoothing musicweighted blanketsnoise-canceling headphonesbeverage barfreshly baked bread aromacoffee/tea/hot chocolatearomatherapyluxury environment

Services

Cosmetic

Botox — Cosmetic injectable services
Cosmetic Bonding — Correct chips, gaps, and uneven edges
Porcelain Veneers — Natural-looking smile enhancement
Professional Teeth Whitening — Safe, effective tooth whitening services
Smile Design — Intra-oral smile preview to visualize treatment before beginning

General

TMJ Treatment — Relief from jaw pain and restoration of comfort and function

Implants

Implant Dentistry — Natural-looking, secure tooth replacement for missing teeth

Orthodontics

Invisalign Clear Aligners — Discreet tooth straightening with Invisalign

Restorative

Full Mouth Restoration — Comprehensive, customized approach to rebuild entire smile

Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea Treatment — Solutions to improve sleep and protect overall health

Team

Dr. John Merrill (DDS, AACD Accredited), Cosmetic Dentist

25+ years experience in cosmetic dentistry. AACD Accredited Member (one of only 400 worldwide). Former Medical Director of Carolinas Center for Oral Health. Chair of AACD Ethics Committee 2003-2004. Awarded America's Top Dentists since 2010, inducted into RealSelf Hall of Fame.

Dr. David Bunn (DDS), General Dentist, Implant Specialist

Specialist in general, cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry. Completed Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency at University of Florida. Trained at Dawson Academy, Implant Educators, and Cosmedent. Certified Invisalign provider with 10 years experience. Voted 'Most Trusted to Be Our Own Dentist' by graduating class.

Dr. Jacob Weiss (DDS), General Dentist

Patient-centered dentist focused on building trust and communication. Completed general practice residency with focus on surgery, implant placement, and extractions. 7+ years private practice experience.

Natalie, Patient Care Coordinator

Amber (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist

Marsha (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist

Kelli, Patient Care Coordinator

Renee, Dental Assistant

What patients say

Vibe: professional

This practice has exceptional patient satisfaction with all 15 reviews rating 5 stars. Patients consistently praise the kindness, professionalism, and thoroughness of both Dr. Bunn and Dr. Merrill, along with a warm and friendly staff. Notable is the remarkable patient loyalty, with multiple long-term patients (10-20+ years) who actively choose to remain despite relocating or changing insurance, and one patient driving two hours round-trip to continue care here.

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Porcelain veneers with natural-looking results by Dr. Bunn
Long-term patient loyalty (10+ years, 20+ years mentioned)
Willingness to drive 2 hours round trip to stay with practice
Conservative approach to recommending procedures with full rationale
Therapy dog (Steve) as part of office experience