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Curtis Newsome, DDS
CHARLOTTE, NC
General Dentistry
Accepting patients
Black Dentists
in Charlotte, NC
Black dentists: cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals. Black adults face twice the rate of untreated dental decay, so consistent dental care matters.
1 provider found
Maintained by the Black Health editorial team · Updated June 2026
1 provider found
Few Black General Dentistrys listed in Charlotte, NC yet. Here is how to still get care.
Our directory is growing. In the meantime, the options below can connect you with care from verified Black general dentistrys regardless of where you live.
What to know about Black General Dentistry care in Charlotte
Black adults are twice as likely to have untreated tooth decay as white adults (CDC NHANES, 2022), and Black children are 50 percent more likely to suffer untreated caries. Only about 3.8 percent of U.S. dentists are Black, and Black patients report higher rates of dismissive or rushed care from non-Black providers (ADA, 2023). General dentists cover the full spectrum of routine care: cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals.
What general dentistry covers
- Cleanings and exams (every 6 months)
- Fillings, crowns, bridges
- Root canals
- Extractions, including wisdom teeth
- Cosmetic: whitening, veneers, bonding
- Emergency dental care
Advocacy prompts
- Can I see the X-rays and treatment plan in writing?
- What are my alternatives to this recommended treatment?
- Do you offer payment plans or accept my dental insurance?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find a Black Dentist in Charlotte, NC?
Use the search and filter tools on this page to browse verified Black Dentists in Charlotte, NC. You can filter by telehealth, insurance accepted, and whether the Dentist is accepting new patients. If the list is short, consider virtual options as many Black Dentists serve patients statewide or nationwide.
Are there virtual or telehealth Black Dentists serving Charlotte, NC?
Yes. Many Black Dentists offer telehealth appointments in addition to or instead of in-person visits. Use the telehealth filter on this page to see providers who offer virtual care, which can expand your options significantly if local availability is limited.
Why does seeing a Black Dentist matter?
Research consistently shows that racial concordance between patients and their care team is associated with better communication, greater trust, and improved health outcomes. Patients who share a racial or cultural background with their Dentist often report feeling more understood and are more likely to follow through on care plans.
What should I ask a Dentist before working with them?
Ask whether they are accepting new patients, what insurance they accept, and whether they offer telehealth or in-person visits. It is also worth asking about their experience with conditions relevant to you, their communication style, and how they handle after-hours questions or urgent concerns.
Do Black Dentists in Charlotte, NC accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many Black Dentists listed in this directory accept major insurance plans and some accept Medicaid or Medicare. Use the insurance and Medicaid filters on this page to narrow your search. Contact the provider directly to confirm your specific plan is accepted before scheduling.
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