Great experience! Great staff! They do well with keeping up and scheduling your needed exams and cleaning. Explain thoroughly what’s they are doing and any concerns they may come across.
Taking care of your family’s oral health should feel effortless, even when you live near the water. At Mallard Creek Dentistry, we help Lake Norman families keep their teeth strong and healthy with personalized care.
Our independent Baucom Road practice prioritizes prevention and patient education with comfort-focused visits. Turn to us for all of your dental care needs, from oral hygiene visits to clear aligners and everything in between. Book your visit with our team today!
32 min
(25.1 km)
via I-77 S and W W.T.Harris Blvd
Best route, despite heavier traffic than usual
From 424 Google reviews
Serving Charlotte, NC
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We offer a broad range of general and cosmetic procedures to care for smiles of all ages. At our dental office, your family can get great care in one convenient location. Some of our most common dental services include:
We offer complete preventicare, including cleaning, checkups, sealants, and more. Keep your smile in its best condition.
Discretely restore teeth damaged by minor decay using natural-looking composite materials.
Secure permanent replacement crowns that look, feel, and function just like natural teeth.
The clear, flexible solution to sign your smile. Enjoy a metal-free solution to straightening your smile.
Forget about dull, stained teeth and embrace your dream white smile. Our professional whitening solutions provide bright, even results.
Replace several missing teeth with lightweight removable partials to renew your eating power and confidence.
We treat every person who walks through our door like family. Neighbors visiting us from the lake choose our practice for a few key reasons:
Live Visual Tech
We show high-definition camera views of your teeth directly on our monitors to help you visually understand our findings. Together, we can discuss your treatment options and make informed choices.
Calming Atmosphere
Dental care doesn’t need to be stressful! We provide gentle numbing procedures and relaxing nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to help anxious patients feel calmer.
Care for All Ages
Our team cares for kids, teens, and adults. At our family dental office near Lake Norman, it’s simple to manage checkups for everyone in one place.
Our dentists offer a unique, powerful combination of experience and compassion. They’re truly dedicated to helping your smile shine. Get to know our dentists below
Find out more about Irvine Dental and what to expect from our team by learning direclty from patients like you. Check out their reviews below.
Great experience! Great staff! They do well with keeping up and scheduling your needed exams and cleaning. Explain thoroughly what’s they are doing and any concerns they may come across.
Okima B.
My experience was great. Dr. Rankin and the hygienist were both concerned about my teeth as well as my overall health and I appreciate that. Everything went very well.
Henri R.
Mallard Creek Family Dentistry is great! They cared for my family so well including explaining every step of the process to my 4-year-old in a gentle, kind manner. Great service, friendly staff, and clean office. Very happy with them.
Yasmin L.
Dr. Rankin, Gina and the whole team at Mallard Creek Family Dentistry always have a very friendly and professional experience. I don’t hesitate to recommend this practice to my friends and family!
Bhargavi P.
Fantastic visit from start to finish. The most professional staff I have ever encountered. Every visit I learn something new. Great experience with a smile. Highly recommend.
Tim C.
Misty and Dr. Gustafson were very attentive and very efficient. They made sure I experienced no pain and explained everything they were doing. I appreciated the gentle care.
Doreen M.
We accept most major dental insurance plans. Our office staff will work closely with you to help maximize your benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs. If you’re unsure whether your plan is accepted, feel free to give us a call, and we’ll be happy to assist you. We’ll also handle the processing of insurance claims on your behalf, making the process as smooth and hassle-free as possible.
We accept a variety of payment methods, including
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Our team at Mallard Creek Dentistry is excited to welcome you! Visit our office at 3010 Baucom Road, Ste. 200, Charlotte, NC 28269. We are open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, and Tuesdays from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. We offer complete dental solutions to keep your family’s smiles healthy. Choose us for convenient, patient-focused care.Â
Book your visit today by calling 704-596-0021 or scheduling online!
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32 mins (25.1 km)
via I-77 S and W W.T.Harris Blvd
Best route, despite heavier traffic than usual
Lake Norman Hyundai
20520 Chartwell Center Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031, United States
- 1.1 km
- 15.4 km
- 8.7 km
Mallard Creek Family Dentistry
You can find our office at 3010 Baucom Road, Ste. 200, Charlotte, NC 28269. We’re a smooth 20-to-25-minute drive from the southern shores of Lake Norman.
We welcome patients Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, and early Tuesdays from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Our dental clinic accepts most major PPO dental insurance networks and handles all your claim submissions for a seamless experience. Reach out today to schedule your visit!
Our team loves caring for your smile. Reaching us from Lake Norman takes a simple 20-25 minute drive. Follow I-77 South to I-485 East, or drive along NC-115 to reach our Baucom Road clinic. We frequently serve patients living in the 28117, 28031, and 28036 ZIP code regions, including lakeside communities like The Peninsula, Point O’ Woods, and Norman Shores.
Our office sits along daily Charlotte commute routes, making it easy to schedule appointments around morning drop-offs at Hough High, Community School of Davidson, or Pine Lake Preparatory. To help commuters fit in important dental care, we offer early morning appointments starting at 7:00 AM on Tuesdays and 7:30 AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Yes, we warmly welcome new patients and entire families traveling from Lake Norman, Cornelius, and Davidson. For more details on what to expect, please review our New Patients page. Then book your appointment by calling us at 704-596-0021 or using our online booking feature.
Our location at 3010 Baucom Road is typically a 20- to 25-minute drive south via I-77 and I-485 East or NC-115.Â
Yes, we offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) as a mild sedation option. Our team will discuss if sedation dentistry is suitable for you. It often helps anxious patients stay relaxed and calm throughout your appointment.
Yes, we offer Invisalign clear aligner therapy to align your smile. If you’re looking for a clear, removable, flexible alternative to braces, schedule a consultation today.
We work directly with most major PPO dental plans and submit electronic claims on your behalf. Since your benefits depend on your individual plan, our team can help with the claims process while your insurance provider can confirm your specific coverage.
Yes, our facility includes a large, free parking lot located directly in front of our main entrance. Enjoy convenient parking when visiting us!
For a reliable dentist close to your regular routes, turn to Mallard Creek Dentistry. Our knowledgeable dentists near Lake Norman combine expertise and dedication to help the community and provide patient-centered care. Enjoy modern equipment and a comfortable experience every time. We accept major PPO insurance plans and handle claim paperwork for you to maximize your coverage.
Visit our dental practice near Norman Lake today!