William Linger, DDS, MAGD

Full-service concierge dental practice in Charlotte specializing in cosmetic, restorative, implant, and sedation dentistry. Dr. Linger is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry offering comprehensive care including oral surgery, endodontics, and periodontal treatment with advanced microsurgical techniques.

Details

Phone: (704) 364-2510

Website: https://www.drlinger.com/

Languages: English

Technology: Dental Operating Microscope3D x-raysi-CAT digital imagingdigital x-raysCBCT 3D imagingintraoral cameras

Amenities: free wifibeverage centerceiling-mounted televisionsTVs in operatoriesheadsets for entertainment

Services

Cosmetic

Bioclear — Bioclear cosmetic restoration system
Cosmetic Dentistry — Complete smile makeovers and cosmetic dental treatments
Dental Bonding — Cosmetic bonding for tooth enhancement
Porcelain Veneers — Cosmetic veneer placement for smile enhancement
Teeth Whitening — Professional teeth whitening services

Endodontics

Root Canals — Endodontic services including microscope-enhanced root canal therapy and surgical endodontic procedures

General

General Dentistry — Comprehensive general dental care including routine exams, cleanings, and preventive treatment

Implants

Dental Implant Microsurgery — Advanced microsurgical implant placement using dental operating microscope
Dental Implants — Complete dental implant services including placement, microsurgery, navigated implants, and same-day implants via S.M.I.L.E. Technique
Navigated Dental Implants — Computer-guided implant placement
Options for Replacing All Your Teeth — Full-mouth dental implant solutions
S.M.I.L.E. Technique Same-Day Dental Implants — Same-day dental implant procedure

Oral Surgery

Bone Grafting — Bone grafting for implant placement and periodontal restoration
Gum Grafting — Gum graft procedures for gum recession
Oral Surgery — Complete oral surgery services with minimally invasive microsurgical techniques
Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) — PRF treatment for enhanced healing and tissue regeneration
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) — PRP treatment for faster healing in oral surgery
Sinus Lift — Sinus lift procedures for implant placement
Tooth Extraction — Tooth extraction services
Wisdom Tooth Removal — Surgical removal of wisdom teeth

Orthodontics

Cosmetic Orthodontics — Orthodontic treatment for smile enhancement
Invisalign — Clear aligner orthodontic treatment
Six Month Smiles — Accelerated orthodontic treatment

Pediatric

Pediatric Dentistry — Dental care for children of all ages

Periodontics

Gum Disease Treatment — Periodontal treatment including micro-surgery, grafting, and laser treatment
Laser Gum Surgery — Laser-assisted gum surgical procedures
Pinhole Surgical Technique — Minimally invasive gum recession correction

Preventive

Dental Sealants — Protective sealants for cavity prevention
Preventive Dental Care — Comprehensive preventive care including risk assessment and customized maintenance plans
Teeth Cleaning — Professional cleaning and hygiene services

Prosthodontics

Cosmetic Dentures — Cosmetic denture solutions

Restorative

Dental Crowns — Porcelain and dental crown restorations
Mercury Amalgam Removal — Safe removal and replacement of mercury amalgam fillings
Restorative Dentistry — Complex restoration treatment for severe dental problems
Tooth Fillings — Cavity treatment and tooth restoration

Sedation

Sedation Dentistry — IV sedation and oral sedation for anxious patients

Team

Dr. William Linger (DDS, MAGD), General Dentist

Master of the Academy of General Dentistry with over 20 years of practice experience. Specializes in cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, implant surgery with microsurgical techniques, and sedation dentistry. Trained in IV sedation and serves as mentor for the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation. One of few dentists worldwide performing oral microsurgery with dental operating microscope.

Traci (Registered Dental Hygienist, Licensed Periodontal Therapist), Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist since 2000, working with Dr. Linger since 2007. Patient Comfort Specialist known for making patients feel comfortable and at ease during treatment.

Emmalee (Registered Dental Hygienist, Licensed Periodontal Therapist), Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist with relaxing and no-pressure demeanor. Known for in-depth patient education and friendly approach to dental care.

Shanna, Office Manager

Patient Concierge with over 25 years of experience in dentistry on both management and clinical sides of practice. Originally from Columbus, Ohio.

What patients say

Vibe: spa-like

All 16 reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting overwhelmingly positive sentiment. Patients consistently praise Dr. Linger and Dr. Barrero for transforming dental anxiety into comfort through exceptional skill, patience, and genuine care. The entire staff—front desk, hygienists, and dental assistants—receives repeated praise for professionalism, warmth, and attentiveness. Many reviewers are long-term patients (17-20 years) who drive significant distances to maintain care, indicating exceptional loyalty and satisfaction.

warm and welcomingcalm and relaxingfamily-like atmospherecompassionate careanxiety-reducingprofessional yet friendly

Therapy dog Teddy in office
Same-day emergency crown repair (7 am appointment, fixed by 8 am)
Sedation dentistry for anxious patients
Long-term patient loyalty (17-20+ years with same dentist)
Dental assistant who explains medical terms and advocates for patient concerns