Ransom-Locklear Dental Services is a well-established dental clinic located at 239 S Main St, Red Springs, NC. The practice is notably led by
Dr. Cheryl Locklear, a highly respected and pioneering Lumbee woman dentist. Dr. Locklear has a distinguished career spanning over 50 years, marked by numerous "firsts" in the dental community, including being the first Native American accepted into UNC Chapel Hill's Doctor of Dental Surgery program (graduating in 1979) and opening her own practice in Red Springs in 1985. She is a lifetime member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society. The clinic is a partnership that includes her daughter, Dr. Nanci Harp. While specific details on all services provided directly at "Ransom-Locklear Dental Services" weren't explicitly detailed, other Locklear and Ransom affiliated dental practices (likely related to family members) offer a wide range of services including preventive dentistry, restorative dentistry (
fillings,
crowns, bridges, implants), cosmetic dentistry (
teeth whitening,
veneers), orthodontics (Invisalign, traditional
braces), sedation dentistry, and potentially advanced procedures like laser treatments and endodontics. The emphasis for related practices is on patient-centered, compassionate care, with a focus on clear communication and patient education to empower individuals in their
oral health journey. The practice serves the Red Springs community and is noted for its professional and caring approach.
