Meet Dr. Patel

Neal Patel, DMD, MS

Advanced orthodontic training, modern tools, and a calm, family-first approach — so you always know what’s next.

Invisalign Certification Braces + Clear Options Kids • Teens • Adults
Dr. Neal Patel, DMD, MS
Orthodontist Invisalign Certified
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Education & Experience

Clear plans. Calm visits. Confident smiles.

Dr. Patel believes orthodontic care should feel straightforward — not overwhelming. From the first consult to the final retainer check, you’ll get a clear plan, honest answers, and treatment options that fit your lifestyle.

He completed his undergraduate education at Duke University, earned his dental degree at the Medical University of South Carolina, and continued into a highly competitive orthodontics residency at the University of Louisville. Today, he combines that training with the latest orthodontic technologies to help patients of all ages.

No confusion: photos, next steps, and timelines explained clearly.
Options that fit: braces, clear braces, LightForce & Invisalign.
Comfort-first: a friendly team that keeps visits efficient and supportive.
Modern Technology
Digital planning + advanced orthodontic options for a precise fit.
Family-Focused Care
Warm, patient-centered visits that work for busy schedules.
Clear Next Steps
You’ll leave each appointment knowing exactly what happens next.

Credentials & Professional Memberships

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Education Training & degrees
  • Duke University — Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Medical University of South Carolina — Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.)
  • University of Louisville Dept. of Orthodontics — Master of Science (M.S.)
Certifications Specialty + technology
  • Invisalign certification and experience with the latest orthodontic technologies
  • Comprehensive training in orthodontics (Certificate in Orthodontics + M.S. in Dentistry)
Professional Affiliations Memberships & honors
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • Southern Association of Orthodontists
  • North Carolina Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • North Carolina Dental Society
  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
Ready to meet Dr. Patel and see your best options?

Schedule your free consult and we’ll walk you through photos, next steps, and a clear plan.