Your Experienced North Carolina Dental Team
Meet the CarolinasDentist Team
Skill and compassion go hand in hand when providing exceptional patient care. Our highly trained and skilled dental clinicians at CarolinasDentist stay up to date on the latest advancements in dental care to ensure you enjoy excellent oral health and wear a beautiful smile for a lifetime. No matter what you need or which office you visit, you’re in caring, capable hands here.
Our dental offices are staffed with highly trained, caring dentists and hardworking team members. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be greeted with a smile and given the first-rate CarolinasDentist experience. If you ever have questions about your dental health, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We’d love to help!
- All
- Asheville
- Cary
- Chapel Hill
- Fayetteville
- Fuquay-Varina
- Garner
- Porters Neck
- Raeford
- Southern Pines
- Spring Lake
- Wilmington - Midtown
- Wilmington - The Pointe
- Winston-Salem
Dr. Laura Johnson, DMD
Dr. Laura Johnson grew up in Lakeland, Florida. She attended the University of Florida, where she received her Bachelor of Science in biology with honors. Following undergrad, Dr. Johnson attended…
Dr. Sean Dekow, DMD, MBE, FAGD
Dr. Dekow grew up in North Andover, MA, but was born in North Carolina. He attended Boston College and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Dr. Dekow then…
Dr. Lauren Steddum, DMD, FAGD
Dr. Steddum is originally from Flemington, NJ, but primarily grew up in Raleigh, NC. She attended Cardinal Gibbons High School, where she graduated Valedictorian in 2008. She attended UNC-Chapel Hill…
Dr. Chris Steddum, DMD, FAGD
Dr. Steddum attended UNC-Chapel Hill as an undergraduate and completed his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the ECU School of Dental Medicine in 2016. Following dental school, Dr. Steddum completed…
Dr. Christopher Papademetriou, DDS
Dr. Christopher Papademetriou received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors from Indiana University, Indianapolis, and has expertise in restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and oral surgery. Dr. Papademetriou is…
Dr. Josh Zukerman, DDS
Dr. Josh Zukerman graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006 with distinction and highest honors, earning his BA in Anthropology. Most importantly, during his college…
Dr. Vraj Gajjar, DDS
Dr. Gajjar was born in Nairobi, Kenya and moved to the United States when he was five years old. His formative years were spent in historic Yorktown, Virginia. Dr. Gajjar…
Dr. Amruta Bahekar, DDS
Dr. Bahekar was born and raised in India’s great city of Mumbai. She continues to celebrate her Indian heritage through various forms of art. She completed dental school with a…
Dr. Michael Almony, DDS
Dr. Michael Almony was born in Germany and grew up in a proud military family. His family eventually relocated to beautiful North Carolina where Michael attended Campbell University, earning a…
Dr. Dominique Baldwin, DMD
Dr. Dominique Baldwin grew up in Holly Springs, North Carolina. She obtained her B.S. in Biology at East Carolina University, graduating Magna Cum Laude. She then received a dental assisting II certification…
Dr. Andres Morantes-Villalobos, DDS
Dr. Andres Morantes-Villalobos grew up in Minnesota, where he attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities to earn a Bachelor of Science in Ecology in 2009. He went on to have…
Dr. Krista McDaniel, DDS
Dr. McDaniel is a proud member of the CarolinasDentist team in Fuquay-Varina, NC. Dr. McDaniel became passionate about dentistry in high school as a volunteer with the Medical-Dental bus that…
Dr. Erin Diskin, DDS
Dr. Diskin was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. Drawn to the warmer weather, she attended the University of North Carolina Wilmington as an undergraduate, where she received her bachelor’s…
Dr. Janaki Barot-Gajjar, DDS
Dr. Janaki Barot-Gajjar was born and raised in Hampton Roads, Virginia. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Biology and went on to earn her Doctor…
Dr. Demi Renfro, DDS
Dr. Demi Renfro is originally from NW Arkansas, in the heart of the beautiful Ozark Mountains. Her lifelong love of dentistry began as a child in her mother's dental practice.…
Dr. Kathrin Gallick, DMD
Dr. Kathrin Gallick graduated Cum Laude with distinction in Biology from the University of Florida and went on to receive her doctorate of dental medicine degree with honors from the…
Dr. Taylor Baldwin, DMD
Dr. Taylor Baldwin was born and raised in Holly Springs, NC. She completed her undergraduate degree in 2016 at East Carolina University with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health Studies…
Dr. Meghan Manisero, DDS
Dr. Meghan Manisero was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Manalapan, NJ. Meghan’s college life took her to the University of North Carolina-Wilmington where she majored in chemistry and…
Dr. Britta Lundgren, DMD
Dr. Britta Lundgren was born in New Haven, CT., and raised in Guilford, CT. From a young age, Britta had an interest in nutrition and health and wanted to make…
Dr. Taylor Berto, DMD
Dr. Taylor Berto grew up in the small town of Moosic, PA, which is also known as a small town next to Scranton, PA. Dr. Berto completed her undergraduate B.S.…
Dr. Brad Langley, DDS, FAGD
Dr. Brad Langley grew up in the small town of Staley, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received his Bachelor of Arts…
Dr. Halie Scott, DMD
Dr. Halie Scott, a North Carolina native from Marshville, grew up embracing life in her rural community and found joy in belonging to a tight knit community. Her passion for…
Dr. Magdalena Langley, DDS (formerly Dr. Blaszczec)
Dr. Langley was born in Poland and at the age of three, her family moved to the United States and settled in New Jersey. Dr. Langley attended Rutgers University and…
Dr. Alexandra Wexler, DMD
Dr. Alexandra Wexler was born in Orange County, California but grew up in Seattle, Washington. She completed her Bachelor’s in biology with minors in Chemistry and Psychology at Central Washington…
Dr. Jenna Sedberry, DDS
Dr. Sedberry was born in Pinehurst, NC and grew up nearby Ellerbe, NC. She currently resides in Rockingham, NC with her husband and golden doodle. Dr. Sedberry received her Bachelor’s…
Dr. Sarah Morantes, DMD
Dr. Sarah Morantes was born and raised in Illinois, where she attended Parkland Community College and then transferred to Saint Ambrose University in Iowa, where she obtained her Bachelor of…
Dr. Corey Mullen, DDS
Dr. Corey Mullen is a proud native of Fayetteville, NC. After graduating from Terry Sanford High School, he attended The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill for both undergraduate and dental…
Dr. Blair Fleming, DMD
Dr. Blair Fleming is a Kentucky native who relocated to the beautiful state of North Carolina in the midst of the pandemic in 2020. Dr. Fleming knew she wanted to…
Dr. Elliott Devinney, DMD
Dr. Devinney was raised in Butler, Pennsylvania, where he eventually found his passion for dentistry after realizing the potential that dentists have to improve the lives of others. He attended…
Dr. Vamsi Kalavacharla, DDS
Dr. Kalavacharla now calls North Carolina home after obtaining his DDS degree from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, at the University of Southern California. He also obtained his Masters…
Dr. Nolan Bodah, DDS
Dr. Bodah was born and raised in Syracuse, NY but now calls beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina home. After receiving his undergraduate degree, Dr. Bodah attended the University of Buffalo School…
Dr. Andrew Lefeber, DDS
Dr. Andrew Lefeber was born and raised in Racine, WI. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earning his Bachelor of Science. After his undergraduate degree was completed, Andrew continued his…
Dr. Sarah Kinsley, DMD
Dr. Sarah Kinsley grew up in Greenville, NC, and attended East Carolina University, graduating Summa Cum Laude, earning her B.A. in Chemistry, with a minor in Biology and Hispanic Studies.…
Dr. Erika Elliott, DDS
Dr. Erika Elliott grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She attended Purdue University to earn her Bachelor of Science, followed by The University of Michigan School of Dentistry to earn…
Dr. Olivia Pilon (formerly Roten), DMD
Dr. Olivia Pilon is a North Carolina native, born and raised in the Triad. She received her bachelor of science in Biology at The University of North Carolina at Chapel…
WAYNE, Facility Dog
WAYNE is a Trained Rehabilitative Facility dog from the paws4people® foundation. As the cutest member of our staff, WAYNE helps reduce patient anxiety by cuddling them as they receive treatment…
What We Strive For
At CarolinasDentist, we provide a positively different dental care experience. How does that benefit you? Well, we always put our patients first and use leading-edge technology and techniques to ensure you leave our office with a stunning, healthy smile. Our goal is to provide you and your family with high-quality dental care, providing the smiles you deserve along the way.
You’ll discover that we aren’t your average dental office. During your visit, feel free to take advantage of our different amenities, including WiFi, warm blankets, aromatherapy, refreshments, and noise- canceling headphones. We have fun, kid-friendly amenities too!
But it’s not just our approach that sets us apart. Our team goes the extra mile as well.
Choosing a trusted family dentist means that you don’t have to make multiple trips across town to seek dental treatment for your whole family. Not only does a family dentist save you time, but they also provide a comprehensive suite of service offerings to ensure that they can provide the care that your family needs.
Our Compassionate, Exceptional Team: Positively Different Dentistry
As lifelong learners, our dentists make it a habit to participate in continuing education on a regular basis so they can offer their patients exceptional care. Maintaining a standard of excellence in personalized dental care enables us to provide the quality dental clinic services our patients deserve. We provide comprehensive treatment planning and use restorative and cosmetic dentistry to help you achieve your optimal dental health.
At CarolinasDentist, our compassionate, highly-skilled dentists are dedicated to making sure you enjoy excellent oral health and a beautiful smile for a lifetime. No matter what you need or what office near you that you visit, you’ll be in good hands. Reach out to us today to begin your journey to an amazing smile!
