VP Dental, also known by the name of its lead practitioner,
Dr. Valerie Preston, DDS, is a prominent dental clinic located at 8320 Falls of Neuse Rd STE 101, Raleigh, NC. The practice emphasizes a patient-centric approach, aiming to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment that often feels more like a cozy living room than a typical clinical setting. Dr. Valerie Preston, a passionate dentist with over two decades of experience, is known for her holistic approach to
oral health, focusing on the connection between oral health and overall well-being. She is dedicated to educating patients and easing dental anxiety, making dental visits a positive experience.
VP Dental offers a comprehensive array of dental services under one roof, catering to individuals and families of all ages. Their services include:
general dentistry: Routine check-ups, teeth cleanings, X-rays, oral cancer screenings, dental sealants, enamel shaping, and treatments for TMJ and occlusal disease. They also offer mercury-safe and mercury-free procedures.
Cosmetic Dentistry: A wide range of services designed to enhance the appearance of smiles, including smile makeovers, Invisalign clear aligners for teeth straightening, porcelain
veneers to address various aesthetic concerns, professional
teeth whitening (both in-office with Zoom! and at-home trays), crown lengthening, and dental bonding.
Reconstructive/Restorative Dentistry: Procedures to repair or replace damaged and missing teeth. This includes same-day
crowns (CEREC), dental bridges,
dental implants (including single tooth, multiple teeth, and full arch replacement), full and partial dentures, implant-retained dentures, and bone grafting to prepare for implants.
Orthodontics: Beyond traditional teeth straightening, VP Dental also offers functional orthodontics, which focuses on addressing the root cause of misalignment by promoting jaw growth and creating more space for teeth, potentially avoiding extractions.
Pediatric Dentistry: Specialized care for the youngest patients, ensuring a positive and supportive atmosphere for children.
Preventative Dentistry: Emphasis on proactive care to maintain good oral health and prevent future issues.
Homeopathic Dentistry: An alternative approach to
dental care that focuses on a holistic perspective, utilizing natural remedies and biocompatible materials when appropriate.
Dr. Preston is highly skilled and continuously invests in advanced training and education to offer cutting-edge treatments. The practice prides itself on meticulous attention to detail, clear communication with patients regarding procedures and treatment plans, and a commitment to building long-lasting relationships. While not in contract with all insurance companies, many of their treatments are covered by insurance, and they strive to work with patients on payment options.