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Cameron, NC Dental Office Carolina Lakes Family Dental Cameron, NC Dental Office Carolina Lakes Family Dental

Serving Cameron, Sanford, Spring Lake, Vass, Lillington, Fayetteville & Surrounding Areas

(Located In Spout Springs)

At Carolina Lakes Family Dental in Cameron, NC, we provide a comprehensive range of dental services to meet the unique needs of every family member including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, crowns, same-day emergency treatment, veneers, root canals, full family services, and more. Our priority is to deliver quality care to informed patients in a comfortable and convenient setting.

To expedite your check in process please click here to fill out and submit your online patient forms.  Please remember to bring your insurance card, drivers license or ID to your appointment.

Quality Care

When you have dental problems, you need to turn to a dentist who listens and responds. Your dentist should be an experienced doctor who knows the field and can effectively diagnose and treat your needs. Having a friendly family dentist who counsels you on the best ways to maintain and improve your health, can help you feel more comfortable and informed throughout your dental visit. Our staff meet all these criteria. Plus, you benefit from a dedicated team of trained professionals who give you the individualized attention you deserve..

Informed Patients 

Carolina Lakes Family Dental believes that informed patients are better prepared to make decisions regarding their health and well being. That is why we've included an extensive section on this web site covering the full array of topics associated with dentistry and dental diagnoses and treatments. We encourage you to look through these pages whenever you have an interest or concern about your dental needs and care. 

Why Choose Carolina Lakes Family Dental?

  • Experienced and Skilled Team: Our clinic is staffed by a highly experienced and skilled team of dental professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care.
  • Comprehensive Services: With our comprehensive approach, we can address all aspects of your oral health under one roof.
  • Personalized Treatment Plans: We understand that every patient is unique and has specific dental needs.
  • Patient Comfort and Convenience: Your comfort is our top priority. Our clinic is designed to create a relaxing and welcoming environment for our patients.
  • Commitment to Safety and Sterilization: We adhere to strict sterilization protocols and follow the highest standards of infection control to ensure a clean and safe environment for our patients.

Comfortable, Convenient Setting

The best care in the world doesn't mean anything if you can't access it. At Carolina Lakes Family Dental, we strive to make our office as efficient and convenient as possible.  View information about our office, such as our locations, maps, directions, hours, insurance policies, and appointment scheduling now.

To make scheduling an appointment as convenient as possible, we offer an online appointment request form, Simply fill out the form, and our team will reach out to you to confirm the details.

At Carolina Lakes Family Dental, we are committed to ensuring that you have easy access to the best dental care.  Contact us today and experience exceptional dental services in a convenient and caring environment.

Current Promotions

  • $89 - Exam & X-ray
  • $169 - Cleaning, Exam & X-rays
  • Implants - Unbeatable Pricing

* Exclusions and Limitations apply.  Call for details. (919) 498-0575.

Meet Your Doctors

Learn Who We Are

  • Laurence R. Mester, Jr.
    DDS
    General Dentist

    Dr. Mester was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from St. John's University in Jamaica, New York, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

  • Brian Pak
    DDS
    General Dentist

    Dr. Pak was born and raised in Columbia, Maryland.  He graduated with a Neurobiology degree at University of Maryland College Park and then received his dental degree at University of Maryland Baltimore School of Dentistry.  Dr. Pak continued to expand his knowledge and skills by completing a 1 year Advanced Education of General Dentistry Residency at Eastern Carolina University located in Brunswick County.  Dr. Pak exemplifies compassion, active listening and treating each patient like his own family member.  He has served in Belize, homeless shelters in Baltimore City and Mission of Mercy Clinics in Highpoint.  

    On the weekends, you can find Dr. Pak with his wife outdoors exploring new hiking and running trails.  Dr. Pak is looking forward to meeting you at Carolina Lakes Family Dental!

  • Rana Salam
    DDS
    General Dentist

    Dr. Salam grew up in Greenville, NC.  As a pirate fan she attended East Carolina University and received a bachelor’s and masters degree in biomedical engineering.  She moved to Nashville, TN to pursue her Doctorate of Dental Medicine and returned to NC to practice.  Dr. Salam is passionate about serving her community and helping patients understand the importance of dental health. 

    In her free time, you’ll find Dr. Salam at group fitness classes and trying the new restaurants in the area with her husband and baby boy.  Dr.Salam is thankful to be a part of the Carolina Lakes community and can’t wait to meet everyone!   

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  • Bridges

    When you lose a tooth, it affects not just the appearance, but the function of your smile. It can be difficult to eat or speak naturally, extra stress is put on your remaining teeth, you’re at greater risk for developing gum disease, your remaining teeth can shift out of position causing bite problems, ...

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  • Orthodontic Retention

    Getting your braces off is definitely a cause for celebration. You can finally enjoy your new smile after all that work and effort! But getting your braces off isn’t the end of treatment. Once your braces come off, you will enter the retention period of treatment. During the retention period, you will ...

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  • Inlays and Onlays

    Inlays and onlays are indirect restorations used to repair molars and premolars damaged by decay or trauma. Inlays and onlays fit more securely and last longer than fillings, strengthen compromised teeth, and preserve more natural tooth structure than crowns. An inlay is used to restore the center of ...

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  • Dental Implants

    If you have recently dealt with an injury or disease that affected your oral health, there are options available to recover the smile you once had. You may even be able to achieve a better smile than the one you had. Dental implants make it possible to renew your smile if you have lost some teeth. There ...

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  • Tooth Decay Prevention

    What is tooth decay? Tooth decay begins with the Streptococcus mutans bacteria. These bacteria join with food particles and fluids in the mouth to create plaque, a constantly forming biofilm which sticks to the surface of tooth enamel. The bacteria in plaque convert the sugars in our foods into lactic ...

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  • Root Canal Treatment

    Every tooth has two sections: a crown, the visible part of the tooth above the gum line, and one or more roots, which anchor the teeth within the jaw. Each tooth has three basic layers: an outer layer of hard enamel (which protects the crown) or cementum (which covers the root), a middle layer of softer ...

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  • Fillings

    The bacteria in plaque produce acids that erode tooth enamel, eventually creating a hole, or cavity, in the tooth surface. Left untreated, this decay can spread to the interior of the tooth, and might lead to the need for a crown, a root canal, or even extraction. When caught early, your dentist can ...

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  • Veneers

    A dental veneer is a thin, durable porcelain shell that is custom-fabricated to cover the front of a tooth. Veneers can restore the appearance of teeth with chips, cracks, and stains, can close small gaps between the teeth, and can reshape misshapen or slightly misaligned teeth. Veneers are a popular ...

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  • Educational Videos

    Take a few minutes to watch our educational videos and learn more about different dental treatments and procedures. Video topics include general & cosmetic dentistry, Implants, oral health and hygiene, orthodontics and preventative dentistry. ...

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  • Laser Decay Diagnostics

    Using lasers, dentists can detect tooth decay that is not yet visible and would otherwise be undiagnosed using traditional methods. Laser cavity detection is based on the fact that healthy tooth structure reflects light, or “fluoresces,” differently than does decayed tooth structure. Teeth with decay ...

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Carolina Lakes Family Dental

Monday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-5:30 pm

Friday:

Closed

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed