Huntersville, NC Dentist

Your Veneers Have 'Staying Power' - if Cared for Properly
posted: Aug. 28, 2015.

Porcelain veneers are excellent for restoring otherwise sound teeth that are stained, chipped or slightly misaligned. But the question for many is, are they long-lasting? Just as the term is used Read more
Gum Disease and Other Health Issues
posted: Aug. 24, 2015.

Your gum disease doesn’t just affect your gums. It could also affect your general health, too! As many as half of the American population currently has some form of gum disease, Read more
Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
posted: Aug. 13, 2015.

Exchanging passionate kisses with big-screen star Jennifer Lawrence might sound like a dream come true. But according to Liam Hemsworth, her Hunger Games co-star, it could also be a nightmare… Read more
Moving Just a Few Teeth can have Big Results
posted: Jul. 29, 2015.

Orthodontists are able to achieve attractive results with traditional braces moving several teeth into a better position. In a way, braces are the original “smile makeover.” But orthodontic treatment can also Read more
Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
posted: Jul. 14, 2015.

Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed tooth Read more
Replacing a Knocked-Out Tooth Quickly Increases its Survival Chances
posted: Jun. 29, 2015.

Mouth injuries in children and teens are more common than you might think: about one out of three boys and one out of four girls will have experienced an injury Read more
No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
posted: Jun. 21, 2015.

Sure, it’s big news when celebs tweet selfies from the dental office… if you’re still living in the 20th century. But in Hollywood today, it’s harder to say who hasn’t Read more
What To Do If You Have Sensitive Teeth
posted: Jun. 12, 2015.

If you are one of the many Huntersville residents who suffer from sensitive teeth, you know just how painful they can be. Foods that should be enjoyable, such as ice Read more
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: May 22, 2015.

A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for best Read more
Attention to Detail Crucial to a Beautiful Smile Supported by Dental Implants
posted: May 07, 2015.

Installing dental implants involves more than the mechanics of placing them into the jawbone. Ultimate success — a natural and beautiful smile — requires painstaking attention to detail and artistry. Here Read more
Early Orthodontic Care Helped Child Star Nolan Gould Get Ready for Prime Time
posted: Apr. 22, 2015.

Nolan Gould, who plays Luke on the popular TV comedy Modern Family, has beautiful, straight teeth. But in an exclusive interview with Dear Doctor magazine, the young actor said it Read more
Dental Implants Are A Smile Investment
posted: Apr. 17, 2015.

Dental implants are a long-term investment that pays off very well. With their convenience and realistic appearance, dental implants have become the preferred way to restore your smile, for both Read more
Fixed or Removable: Deciding Which Implant-Supported Bridge is Best for You
posted: Apr. 07, 2015.

Although dental implants are best known as single tooth replacements, they can actually play a role in multiple or complete tooth loss (edentulism) restorations. While replacing multiple teeth with individual Read more
Taylor Hicks: I Should Have Worn a Mouthguard!
posted: Mar. 23, 2015.

Some train intensively for months ahead of time, so they can achieve peak performance during the season; others simply enjoy occasional pick-up games with friends. But here’s something all athletes, Read more
Take Steps to Reduce Mouth Acid and Avoid Dental Erosion
posted: Mar. 13, 2015.

Your teeth’s hard, enamel coating protects them from environmental dangers or disease. But although it’s made of the hardest substance in the human body, enamel isn’t invincible — prolonged exposure Read more
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Feb. 26, 2015.

Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start of Read more

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Our Location

8712 LINDHOLM DR. SUITE 200 HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078-1870

Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Dr. Michael Wing DDS

Monday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:00 am-3:00 pm

Thursday:

7:00 am-3:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

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Oral Piercing

Oral piercings (usually in the tongue or around the lips) have quickly become a popular trend in today’s society. With this popular trend, it is important to realize that sometimes even precautions taken during the installation of the piercing jewelry are not enough to stave off harmful, long-term ...

Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Patient

Patient Rights You have a right to choose your own dentist and schedule an appointment in a timely manner. You have a right to know the education and training of your dentist and the dental care team. You have a right to arrange to see the dentist every time you receive dental treatment, ...

Fillings

Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? Is it true that dental amalgams have been banned in other countries? Is there a filling material that matches tooth color? If my tooth doesn't hurt and my filling is still in ...

Toothaches

Simple toothaches can often be relieved by rinsing the mouth to clear it of debris and other matter. Sometimes, a toothache can be caused or aggravated by a piece of debris lodged between the tooth and another tooth. Avoid placing an aspirin between your tooth and gum to relieve pain, because the dissolving ...

Introduction

Does mercury in the silver fillings in your mouth pose any long-term health risks? Does fluoride, in spite of everything we've been told since childhood, actually cause more harm than good? What does the latest research reveal about tobacco use on your overall oral health? This section is dedicated ...

Sealants

Sealants are liquid coatings that harden on the chewing surfaces of teeth and are showing a great deal of effectiveness in preventing cavities—even on teeth where decay has begun. The pits and grooves of your teeth are prime areas for opportunistic decay. Even regular brushing sometimes misses these ...

Veneers

Teeth that are badly stained, shaped, or crooked may be improved by a veneer placed on the surface of the affected teeth.Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain or plastic cemented over the front of your teeth to change their color or shape. Veneers are used on teeth with uneven surfaces or that are chipped, ...

Overview

Pain can occur in any number of places in your mouth: teeth, gums, roots, the palate, tongue and jaw. Cavities are a common culprit causing pain. Untreated cavities can impact nerves because of infections of the tooth and gums. Impacted and abscessed teeth and sore jaws from teeth grinding are other ...

Invisalign®

Invisalign's® invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners will give you the beautiful straight teeth you've always wanted. And best of all, no one can tell you're wearing them. Invisalign® is great for adults and teenagers. What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is the invisible way to straighten your ...

April 2022 Dental Newsletter

The Importance of Preventive Care: Maintaining Good Oral Health Preventative dental care is a significant part of overall dental health, but it's often an afterthought. Our dedicated dentist sees many patients who don’t keep up with consistent preventative oral care and then must fix the problems ...

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