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Welcome to Our Raleigh Dental Practice

Transform Your Smile with Holistic, Patient-Centered Dental Care

Experience a Natural Approach to Dentistry That Prioritizes Your Health and Well-Being

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Cosmetic and Family Dentistry

Meet Dr. Valerie Preston

A passionate dentist in Raleigh, NC, with over two decades of experience, Dr. Preston believes in getting to know patients, educating them, and easing their dental anxiety. She has earned many honors, including leading the American Academy of Women Dentists. Known for her holistic approach, she excels in treating anxious patients, focusing on whole-body health through dental care. She advocates for early intervention in dental care to prevent pain and costs.

Dr. Preston is committed to community service as she also donates time to those with urgent needs in Raleigh as well as Ecuador.

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Changing the Way You

Experience Dentistry

At our family-friendly dental practice in Raleigh, NC, we offer a comprehensive range of dental services to meet the needs of every member of your family. Whether you’re seeking routine dental check-ups, teeth whitening, or more complex cosmetic procedures, our team of experienced professionals is here to help.

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Services

Achieve a straighter smile discreetly and comfortably with Invisalign® clear aligners — perfect for teens and adults.

Restore missing teeth with durable and natural-looking implants designed to last a lifetime.

Keep your smile bright and healthy with gentle, thorough professional cleanings tailored to your needs.

Receive comprehensive care for patients of all ages, ensuring your family’s dental health is in expert hands.

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We look forward to making our patients’ dental experience amazing. Schedule today and see why patients have rated our Raleigh dentist so highly.

As a top-rated dentist in Raleigh, NC, Dr. Preston has a strong focus on both family and cosmetic dentistry. She and the team have dedicated themselves to helping patients overcome dental anxiety, be confident with their smiles, and set oral health goals.

We offer a wide range of dental services conveniently under one roof, including cosmetic dentistry, family dentistry, dental implant therapy, and clear aligners like Invisalign®.

We regularly serve our friends and families from Raleigh and surrounding areas. Give our dentist in Raleigh the opportunity to wow you and become your new dental home!

Proudly Recognized for Excellence

We’re honored to be named a Top 10 BusinessRate Dentist for 2025 in North Raleigh. This recognition is driven by our patients’ Google reviews and reflects the trust our community places in VP Dental for compassionate, high-quality dental care.

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What Our Clients Say

  • Celeste K.
    1 week ago

    They helped me out a lot. Told me and showed me stuff I never new about inside my mouth. Everyone was very friendly.

  • Ellen S.
    2 weeks ago

    This team is so professional and knowledgeable! They take great care of my teeth and encourage me to do the same. VP Dental is the BEST!

  • Maria W.
    2 weeks ago

    Great experience at the dental office!!! Dr Preston and her staff are very professional and easy to work with. Very calming environment. Best dentist in town!!!!

  • Carolyn E.
    3 weeks ago

    This was our first visit since we moved to NC. It was amazing! Everyone was friendly, the exam was the most thorough. So glad we found you.

  • Melissa T.
    4 weeks ago

    Dr Preston is awesome!! She is thorough and really cares about her patients.

  • Charlotte B.
    1 month ago

    A very positive environment. Dr Preston‘s attitude is always positive

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Dr. Preston on

the Faith in Healthcare Podcast

Dr. Valerie Preston and ER nurse Lori Price joined host Dr. Mike Chupp on the Faith in Healthcare podcast to share about co-leading a 2025 Global Health Outreach mission to Bangkok’s red light district, where their team served nearly 300 women through medical and dental care – and the hope of Christ.

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Explore Our Practice

Nestled in north Raleigh, just off Falls of Neuse Road near Durant Nature Preserve and North Hills, our dental office offers a unique, homey atmosphere that sets us apart. As your trusted dentist in Raleigh, NC, we’ve created a space that feels more like a cozy living room than a clinical setting.

With warm, inviting decor and friendly staff, we ensure every visit is comfortable and calming. Whether you’re here for a routine check-up or a more extensive procedure, our welcoming environment helps ease any dental anxieties, making your visit as pleasant as possible.

Our commitment to a homey ambiance reflects our dedication to making dental care a positive experience for all our patients.

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