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Dentist in Lake Norman, NC

The Smile Architects is a family dental practice serving patients of all ages throughout the Lake Norman, NC area. Our office is conveniently located in Huntersville — just off I-77 — making it an easy trip for families and individuals coming from Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, and communities along the lake. Drs. Chris Meletiou and Jim Meletiou lead a three-doctor team that has been caring for Lake Norman area patients since 1983 — 43 years of family practice in Huntersville, offering a full range of dental services from routine preventive care to advanced cosmetic and restorative treatments.

We welcome patients of all ages and build every treatment plan around your individual goals. Whether your family needs cleanings and checkups or you are interested in Invisalign, same-day crowns, or dental implants, you will find comprehensive family dental care near Lake Norman in one comfortable, convenient location. The Smile Architects is a fee-for-service, out-of-network practice. We file insurance claims on behalf of patients and accept assignment of benefits — handling the paperwork so you maintain full freedom to choose your care. Cherry 0% financing and CareCredit are available for patients planning larger treatment.

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Getting to Our Office from Lake Norman, NC

From Barringer, get on I-77 S using State Park Rd, Autumn Leaf Rd, or US-21 S/S Main St.

Stay on I-77 S until you reach Gilead Rd in Huntersville, using exit 23.

Continue along Gilead Rd.

You will find The Smile Architects on your right.

Ready to schedule? Call us today at 704-875-1621 to book your appointment.

Dental Treatments Available to Lake Norman, NC Patients

Lake Norman area patients have access to our full range of dental services at our Huntersville office. From routine preventive care to advanced restorative and cosmetic treatments, here is what we offer:

Restorative Dental Services for Lake Norman Patients

Dental Implants

Dental implants are the most durable long-term solution for replacing missing teeth. A titanium post is placed into the jawbone and topped with a custom crown, restoring both function and appearance. The Smile Architects offers implant treatment for Lake Norman patients seeking a permanent tooth replacement that looks and functions like a natural tooth. Cone beam 3D imaging is used for precise implant planning. More about dental implants at The Smile Architects

Dental Bridges

A dental bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring a prosthetic tooth to the adjacent natural teeth or implants. Bridges restore bite function and prevent neighboring teeth from shifting into the gap over time. More about dental bridges

Dentures

The Smile Architects provides full and partial dentures for Lake Norman patients who have lost multiple teeth. Each denture is custom-fabricated to fit the patient’s oral anatomy for comfort and stability. Implant-supported denture options are also available for patients seeking a more secure fit. More about dentures

Tooth-Colored Fillings

Composite resin fillings restore decayed teeth with a material that matches natural tooth color — no silver amalgam. The Smile Architects uses KAVO Diagnodent laser cavity detection to identify decay at earlier stages, meaning smaller preparations and more natural tooth structure preserved. More about dental fillings

Inlays and Onlays

When a tooth is too damaged for a filling but doesn’t require a full crown, an inlay or onlay provides a conservative intermediate solution. These custom-fabricated restorations preserve more natural tooth structure than a crown while providing stronger, more durable coverage than a filling alone. More about inlays and onlays

Root Canal Therapy

Root canal therapy treats infection in the inner pulp of a tooth, eliminating pain and preserving the natural tooth rather than extracting it. The Smile Architects performs root canal therapy for Lake Norman patients, and in complex cases requiring specialist involvement, coordinates referrals directly.

Periodontal Treatment

Gum disease treatment at The Smile Architects includes scaling and root planing, soft tissue laser therapy, and periodontal maintenance programs. The soft tissue laser reduces the need for scalpel procedures and shortens recovery time for Lake Norman patients undergoing periodontal treatment. More about periodontal treatment

Sedation Dentistry

For Lake Norman patients with dental anxiety or those undergoing longer procedures, sedation options are available at The Smile Architects. Sedation allows anxious patients to receive necessary care comfortably and efficiently, often completing multiple procedures in fewer visits. More about sedation dentistry

Emergency Dental Care

The Smile Architects sees dental emergencies for Lake Norman patients including severe toothaches, cracked or broken teeth, lost fillings or crowns, and dental trauma. Call (704) 875-1621 and describe your situation — the team will advise on next steps and prioritize urgent cases. More about emergency dental care

Common Questions from Lake Norman Dental Patients

What dental services are available to Lake Norman patients?

Lake Norman area patients can access our full range of services at our Huntersville office, including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, same-day CEREC crowns, dental implants, restorative treatments, pediatric dentistry, sedation dentistry, periodontal care, and emergency dental care. We welcome patients of all ages.

Do you offer family dental care near Lake Norman, NC?

Yes. The Smile Architects is a family dental practice that sees patients of all ages, from young children to adults. Families throughout the Lake Norman area — including Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, and Huntersville — come to our office for comprehensive care under one roof.

Do you accept dental insurance?

The Smile Architects is a fee-for-service, out-of-network practice. We file insurance claims on behalf of patients and accept assignment of benefits. We do not accept Medicaid or Medicare. Cherry 0% financing and CareCredit are available for patients planning larger treatment.

Do you see emergency dental patients from the Lake Norman area?

Yes. If you are experiencing a dental emergency — such as a severe toothache, cracked or broken tooth, or a lost filling or crown — call us immediately at 704-875-1621. We will work to get Lake Norman area patients seen as quickly as possible.

How do I get to your office from Lake Norman?

From the Lake Norman area, take I-77 S to Exit 23 (Gilead Rd) in Huntersville. Follow Gilead Rd, then turn onto Statesville Rd and right onto Stumptown Rd, then left onto Marguerite Ln. We are located at 131 Marguerite Lane, Huntersville, NC 28078 — typically a 15–20 minute drive from most Lake Norman communities.

What makes The Smile Architects a good choice for Lake Norman patients?

Our practice has served the greater Charlotte and Lake Norman area since 1983 — more than 43 years. We combine experienced doctors, modern technology including CEREC same-day crown fabrication and iTero digital scanning, and a genuinely patient-centered approach. Every treatment plan is built around your individual goals, and our staff takes the time to listen and explain your options clearly.