Why Choose Lume?

We combine specialized expertise, heartfelt care, and a commitment to community to give every child a healthy smile and every parent peace of mind.

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Specialized Expertise

Modern Offices

Personalized Care

Community Outreach

A Team of Experts for You & Your Family

At Lume, your child’s dental and orthodontic care is guided by a team of board-certified specialists who genuinely love what they do. Our pediatric dentists and orthodontists work closely together to deliver seamless care through every stage of your child’s smile, so you can always feel confident, supported, and informed.

Meet The Doctors

14 Convenient Locations Across North & South Carolina

Whether you’re in Charlotte, Wilmington, or beyond, there’s a Lume near you. With 14 locations across North and South Carolina, we make it easier than ever to access expert pediatric dental and orthodontic care, all with the same warm approach and shared commitment to your child’s health.

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Thoughtfully Designed Spaces

From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll notice that Lume feels different. Our offices are built to make patients feel safe, supported, and even excited about dental care, along with modern conveniences patients and parents appreciate. Every detail reflects our commitment to comfort, quality, and family-first experiences.

TVs in operatories

In-treatment TVs help distract and relax little ones during their visits.

The Wand: pain-free anesthetic

We use The Wand for gentle, stress-free numbing without the fear of a traditional syringe.

Advanced digital scanning

Say goodbye to goopy impressions. Our digital scanners make imaging quick, clean, and comfortable.

Comforting, welcoming environment

Bright, playful designs and calming amenities help kids feel right at home.

Illuminating Our Community

Our Partnership with Smiles Change Lives (SCL)

At Lume Orthodontics, we believe every child deserves access to exceptional orthodontic care. Through our partnership with Smiles Change Lives, we help remove financial barriers that often prevent families from pursuing treatment. By working alongside SCL and participating families, we provide reduced-fee orthodontic care to children who qualify, creating brighter, healthier futures one smile at a time.

Families Forward

As proud partners of Families Forward, Lume helps support foster and adoptive families in North Carolina through education, outreach, and inclusive care. Through this collaboration, we provide resources and opportunities that make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community.

Local School Partnerships

We are committed to supporting education in our community through sponsorship of local schools. By contributing to school programs, events, and initiatives, we help create enriching experiences for students while promoting wellness, confidence, and learning opportunities beyond the classroom.

Local Event Sponsorships

Lume actively participates in and sponsors community events that bring families together. From festivals to charity fundraisers, our involvement allows us to support causes that matter, strengthen community connections, and help children and families thrive in meaningful ways.

Face 2 Face Gala

We are proud supporters of the annual Face 2 Face Gala, an event that unites community leaders and organizations in support of children who need specialized medical care. Our involvement helps raise both awareness and funding for life-changing programs, reinforcing our commitment to investing in the well-being of children beyond our practice walls.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Supporting St. Jude is deeply meaningful to our team. Through ongoing participation and fundraising initiatives, we contribute to their mission of advancing pediatric research and ensuring families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food. It is our way of standing with families during their most challenging moments and helping deliver hope where it is needed most.

Our Involvement with the Gift of Grace Golf Tournament

The Gift of Grace Golf Tournament allows us to support families navigating serious medical challenges by helping fund essential resources and support services. Through sponsorship and participation, we join a community of partners dedicated to compassion, generosity, and meaningful impact for children and their loved ones.

Giving back is part of who we are. At Lume, we believe healthy smiles can change lives, and that starts with supporting the families around us. From treatment scholarships to school partnerships and local event sponsorships, we’re proud to invest in the communities we serve every day.