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Sports Dentistry in Charlotte, NC
Experienced Team Dentists
At Palmetto and Pine, we provide specialized sports dentistry focused on the prevention, protection, and treatment of dental injuries related to athletic activity. Led by Dr. James Herron and Dr. Evan Smith, our practice combines advanced clinical expertise with a commitment to excellence, serving athletes at every level.
From professional athletes to active individuals and families, our patients trust us to safeguard their smiles with precision, discretion, and advanced care.
What Is Sports Dentistry?
Sports dentistry involves the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental injuries caused by physical activity. Whether you are participating in contact sports or high-impact recreational activities, protecting your teeth is essential to long-term oral health.
Our approach includes:
- Preventative care to reduce injury risk
- Custom protective appliances
- Emergency treatment for dental trauma
- Restorative solutions for damaged teeth
We provide comprehensive care designed to keep your smile protected while you remain active and competitive.
Custom Sports Mouthguards
One of the most important components of sports dentistry is the use of a properly fitted mouthguard.
At Palmetto and Pine, we create custom sports mouthguards designed for optimal comfort, fit, and protection. Unlike store-bought options, our mouthguards are tailored to your unique bite and dental structure, allowing for a secure fit that stays in place during intense activity.
Custom mouthguards help reduce the risk of:
- Broken or chipped teeth
- Jaw injuries
- Soft tissue damage
- Tooth displacement
- Concussions related to impact
Athletes in contact sports such as football, basketball, hockey, and soccer benefit significantly from professionally designed protection. Our custom solutions are ideal for high-performing individuals who require both safety and comfort.
Treatment of Sports-Related Dental Injuries
Even with proper protection, injuries can still occur. When they do, prompt and precise treatment is critical.
At Palmetto and Pine, we provide immediate and effective care for sports-related dental trauma. Our restorative expertise allows us to address a wide range of injuries, including:
At Palmetto and Pine, we provide immediate and effective care for sports-related dental trauma. Our restorative expertise allows us to address a wide range of injuries, including:
A Trusted Resource for Athletes
Palmetto and Pine is known throughout Charlotte, NC, for delivering care to a discerning and active patient base. Many of our patients include professionals, executives, and athletes who require a higher standard of protection and precision.
Our reach extends beyond Charlotte, with patients traveling from up to two hours away to receive care from a team recognized for excellence in comprehensive and esthetic restorative dentistry.
Protect Your Smile with Confidence
Through compassion, honesty, education, and advanced technology, our team creates a refined environment where patients receive care they can trust. If you are an athlete or active individual seeking protection for your smile or require treatment for a sports-related dental injury, Palmetto and Pine is here to help.
Schedule a consultation with Dr. James Herron or Dr. Evan Smith today and experience sports dentistry designed for performance, protection, and long-term oral health.