Family Dentistry

Every family should have a high-quality dentist with whom they can grow and build a trusting relationship.

We offer a family-oriented practice to provide patients with all of their dental needs.

While our office offers numerous dental services, gentle and thorough regular cleanings and check-ups are still at the foundation of our practice.

Family-Oriented Dentistry

Our team recognizes the importance of providing the services families need and customizing care for kids.

Our office is warm and inviting, and our hygienists, assistants, and front desk staff are all very friendly. We will do whatever it takes to ensure that you’re comfortable and happy during your visit.

Our office is a peaceful place, and our team will work with you to alleviate your concerns.

Outstanding Oral Hygiene

Regular cleanings and check-ups are a crucial ingredient to a healthy preventive care routine. These allow us to give your teeth a thorough cleaning to remove the plaque and tartar that build up on your teeth over the months.

By examining your teeth during your visit, we can screen for any issues that may be developing, such as tooth decay or gum disease. Instead of waiting until a problem is in advanced stages, we can identify them early and avoid extensive treatment in the future.

We look forward to serving your entire family.

We recommend your child start seeing a dentist early to monitor their development. As children lose their baby teeth and grow new teeth, it’s important to check in and ensure the constant changes associated with a developing child’s teeth are occurring normally.

We also know how valuable your time is and will do everything we can to ensure that we begin your regular visits on time and complete them efficiently.

Special Services

Hopefully, with proper oral hygiene care and regular cleanings and check-ups at our office, your teeth will be healthy and problem-free. However, if you do require special services, we offer many additional types of care in-house. For example, our office can replace missing teeth, support your cosmetic needs, provide orthodontic care, and relieve pain.

If you do happen to require a service that our office does not provide in-house, we can refer you to a qualified, local specialist to fulfill your needs.

We look forward to satisfying more patients each day. Call our office to schedule an appointment for you and your family.

Simply put, Dr. Baldwin is the best around!

“Excellent dental experience! Dr. Baldwin is an experienced, skilled technician and I fully trust him as my dentist. He is conservative in the procedures he recommends and genuinely cares about your teeth and well-being. I have a fear of needles, but he is able to calm my nerves and any procedure I’ve had done has been fast and virtually painless. Simply put, Dr. Baldwin is the best around!”

L.K.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I visit your office?

For most patients, we recommend twice-yearly visits for cleanings and examinations. If you are currently being treated for a particular concern, we may recommend that you visit us more often.

Can you take care of all of my dental needs?

As a general dentistry practice, we take care of most of the dental needs that arise on a day-to-day basis by supporting good oral health and wellness using preventive, restorative, and teeth replacement dentistry services. Dental exams, cleanings, x-rays, fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures are all part of what we do here in our office.

We are also here to answer questions about your oral health and to educate patients on the importance of healthy teeth and gums.

In our office, we also offer cosmetic dentistry enhancements to improve the way you feel about the appearance of your smile. We can discuss this with you at your regular dental exam or we can schedule a cosmetic dentistry consultation.

Each patient is different. While we strive to provide most of the care you need here in our office, we want what is best for you and will refer you to treatment with a specialist when necessary.

Our goal is to help our patients maintain good overall health by promoting the health of their teeth and gums. We will let you know if we find any conditions that require treatment so that you and your dentist can discuss which options will work best for you.

Is grinding my teeth normal?

While teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is very common among adults, it can cause serious damage to your teeth and jaw joints. If you wake up with sore muscles or you have noticed that you clench or grind your teeth, we can make a night guard to help protect your teeth.

Meet Our Doctor:

Dr. Creighton Baldwin DMD
Dentist

Dr. Baldwin grew up through high school in the south suburbs of Chicago and graduated from Homewood-Flossmoor high school in 1970. After receiving his undergraduate degree from Kalamazoo College, he attended Washington University (St. Louis, MO) School of Dental Medicine. He began his private practice in Charlotte, NC, in 1977.

He has been a lifelong student in dentistry and always stays current with the science and art of dentistry. Having raised five children in Charlotte, he and his wife are pleased that two of their daughters and families currently reside in ...