
Welcome to Smile Design Modern Dentistry in Durham, NC, where we provide a comprehensive range of high-quality dental treatments tailored to meet the individual needs of our patients. Whether you are looking for cosmetic enhancements or need general dental care, Dr. Erfan Imeni and our skilled team utilize the latest technologies and techniques to ensure optimal results. Explore our treatment options to find the right solution for your oral health needs.
Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments
Our cosmetic dentistry services are designed to improve the appearance of your teeth and smile. From minor adjustments to major transformations, we offer:
Dental Bonding
Dental bonding is a quick and effective treatment for repairing chips, cracks, or discoloration in teeth, providing a seamless and natural-looking improvement to minor cosmetic flaws.
Dental Veneers
Porcelain veneers in Durham, NC — custom-crafted to cover chips, stains, gaps, and worn edges for a natural, even smile.
Invisalign®
Straighten your teeth discreetly with Invisalign® in Durham, NC — the clear, convenient alternative to traditional braces.
Smile Makeover
Smile makeover in Durham, NC — veneers, whitening, Invisalign and bonding planned together as one treatment rather than separate procedures.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening in Durham, NC — in-office and custom take-home options that safely lift stains and brighten your natural shade.

General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various oral health issues:
CEREC Same-Day Crowns
Utilizing the latest CEREC technology, we can design, create, and place high-quality ceramic dental crowns in a single visit, saving you time and enhancing your dental experience.
Dental Bridges
Dental bridges in Durham, NC — close the gap left by one or more missing teeth and restore both the look and the function of your bite.
Dental Crowns
Dental crowns in Durham, NC — protect and restore damaged teeth with high-quality crowns that blend seamlessly with your natural smile.
Dental Inlays & Onlays
Inlays and onlays are custom-made fillings used in teeth with too much damage for a standard filling but not enough to require a crown, crafted from composite or porcelain materials for durability and aesthetics.
Denture Care
Learn how to care for your dentures to extend their lifespan and maintain optimal oral health.
Denture Repairs & Relines
We offer repair and reline services to ensure your dentures fit comfortably and function correctly as your oral structure changes over time.
Dentures
Complete, partial, and implant-supported dentures in Durham, NC — custom fitted to restore your bite, your speech, and the shape of your face.
Emergency Dentist
Same-day and next-day emergency dental care in Durham, NC for severe toothache, swelling, broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth.
Non-Surgical Root Canal Treatment
Preserve your natural teeth with minimally invasive root canal treatments that alleviate pain and prevent the spread of infection.
Soft Liners
For patients with sensitive gums, soft liners provide a cushion between your dentures and gum tissue, enhancing comfort.
Tooth Extractions
Tooth extraction in Durham, NC - careful removal of damaged, decayed or badly infected teeth when other options are not possible.
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth extraction in Durham, NC for impacted, crowded or repeatedly infected third molars, with sedation available and clear aftercare.

Dental Health Services
Maintain your oral health with our specialized dental health services:
Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique
The Chao Pinhole® Surgical Technique is a minimally invasive option for treating gum recession. Unlike traditional grafting techniques, PST is incision and suture free.
Children’s Dentistry
Specialized care for our youngest patients, ensuring they grow up with healthy dental habits.
Dental Cleanings & Exams
The cornerstone of preventive dental care, crucial for maintaining overall dental health.
Dental Specialties
Comprehensive dental care can often be a collaboration between the patient and many different dental specialists. Each branch of dentistry focuses on treating a different aspect of your smile.
Infection Control
Dr. Erfan Imeni and our team are committed to upholding the highest standards of care and safety at our dental office by adhering to strict sterilization methods.
LANAP
Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP) represents a significant advancement in the treatment of periodontal disease.
Oral Hygiene
Education and treatments designed to help you maintain optimal oral health at home.

Dental Implants
Our dental implant services offer comprehensive solutions for those who have lost teeth due to various reasons. We provide:
All on X / Permanent Teeth
All-on-4 and All-on-6 full-mouth dental implants in Durham, NC — four or six implants supporting an entire arch of permanent, fixed teeth.
Single/Multiple Tooth Implants
Single and multiple dental implants in Durham, NC — titanium posts placed with CBCT 3D guidance to replace one missing tooth or several, restored with a natural-looking crown or bridge.
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Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation dentistry services are designed to provide a stress-free experience for patients who experience anxiety during dental visits:
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Nitrous Oxide Sedation, also known as laughing gas, is a mild sedative that helps you relax during your dental procedures without prolonged effects.
Oral Sedation
Administered in pill form, oral sedation is ideal for patients with moderate anxiety, making you feel relaxed and comfortable throughout your treatment.
Treating Dental Anxiety
Smile Design Modern Dentistry is dedicated to managing and alleviating your dental fears, ensuring a calm and positive dental experience for all patients.
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Advanced Dental Technology
We are proud to incorporate advanced dental technology in all aspects of our care:
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Digital X-rays
Safer and more precise imaging options.

Intraoral Cameras
Detailed views of the inside of your mouth.

CBCT 3D X-rays
Comprehensive imaging to support complex procedures.
Schedule Your Appointment
Ready to experience the best in dental care? Contact Smile Design Modern Dentistry at (919) 220-5505 or schedule your appointment online today. We are dedicated to providing you with a comfortable, effective, and personalized dental experience in Durham, NC.