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Local Start Dental celebrates a major milestone: expanding services to include general dentistry alongside tooth replacement. With 3,458 patients served and $14.8 million in donated care since 2021, we're transforming lives across North Carolina. In 2025 alone, we've provided $3.97 million in services through our unique training model that educates dentists while delivering exceptional care.

Looking for the best dental CE courses? The Southeast Institute for Dental Education (SIDE) in Durham, North Carolina offers comprehensive hands-on implant training with live patient experience. From beginner single implant placement to advanced full-arch rehabilitation, SIDE provides ADA CERP-recognized programs with expert instruction. Call 919.569.5533 or visit side-dental.org/courses to explore training options.

Dental implants have become increasingly popular over the years, and for good reason. They provide a long-lasting, natural-looking...

Local Start Dental in Durham, North Carolina offers not-for-profit dental services specializing in prosthodontics—dentures, implant...

Underserved members of the community often lack access to affordable dental care. Local Start Dental uses a unique business model that...

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry, located in Chapel Hill, is one of the nation’s premier dental schools, known for its excellence in...