About Palmetto & Pine in Charlotte, NC
Where Patient Comfort Is the Focus
Palmetto & Pine is built on a clear purpose: to provide thoughtful, patient-centered care in a setting that feels refined, calm, and personal. Serving Charlotte, NC, and surrounding communities, our practice has become a destination for individuals and families who value precision, discretion, and consistency in their dental care.
Led by James Heron, D.D.S., F.A.C.D. and Evan Smith , D.D.S our team is known for delivering comprehensive and esthetic restorative dentistry with a focus on long-term outcomes. Patients often travel well beyond the immediate area to receive care here, drawn by a reputation built on trust, attention to detail, and a commitment to doing things the right way.

Our Philosophy
It is our mission to provide exemplary patient-focused care through dedication to the highest ethical, personal, and professional standards. This foundation is achieved through compassion, honesty, education, and advanced technology, all delivered in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
We believe that exceptional dentistry is not rushed. It requires time, listening, and a clear understanding of each patient’s goals. Every recommendation is made with intention, balancing health, function, and aesthetics in a way that feels natural and lasting.
To learn more about how we approach care, visit Our Philosophy.
Meet the Doctors

Dr. James Herron brings a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach to comprehensive dentistry, with a focus on long-term function and aesthetics.

Dr. Evan Smith is known for his clinical expertise and calm, approachable manner, helping patients feel at ease while delivering highly refined results.

Meet Our Team
Behind every exceptional experience is a team that values professionalism, communication, and consistency. Our clinical and administrative staff work together to ensure that every visit feels seamless, from scheduling to treatment.
Visit Meet Our Team to get to know the people who support your care at every step.
A Personalized Patient Experience
We understand that our patients lead busy, demanding lives. That is why we have designed every aspect of the practice to feel efficient, comfortable, and tailored to you. From the way appointments are scheduled to the time you spend with the doctor, your experience is handled with care and attention.
Our communication extends beyond the office when needed. While we value appropriate boundaries, our patients know they have access to our team when it matters most, offering a level of reassurance that is difficult to find elsewhere.
Comprehensive Dental Services
We offer a full range of services designed to support your oral health, restore function, and enhance aesthetics. Each treatment is approached with the same level of care and precision that defines our practice.
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Schedule Your Visit
Choosing a dental practice is a personal decision. At Palmetto & Pine, we aim to provide an experience that reflects a higher standard of care, one that is thoughtful, consistent, and tailored to you.
We invite you to schedule a visit and experience the difference for yourself.
