Dr. Dr. Durning Moore

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Get to know General & Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Durning Moore, who serves patients in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr. Moore is a general & cosmetic dentist who is currently serving patients’ dental needs at his private dental practice – Charlotte Center for Complete Dentistry – in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte Center for Complete Dentistry offers a full range of general, cosmetic, restorative, and family dentistry services to suit all dentistry needs. Dr. Moore and his team take a patient-centered approach to dental care to ensure that patients are receiving treatment that is tailored to their unique needs. “Our mission here at Charlotte Center for Complete Dentistry is to serve our patients and help them become as healthy as they can and want to be. We are dedicated to staying up to date with our technology and our continuing education so that we can solve our patients’ problems, no matter how simple or complex. Our goal is to provide all of this in a manner that is comfortable and fits each patient’s individual needs.”

Dr. Moore is a native of Charleston, South Carolina. After graduating from Wofford College with a degree in Chemistry, he attended the University of Louisville where he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree. 

Dr. Moore is dedicated to staying up to date on the best continuing education that is offered. His goal each year is to attend 100 hours of CE, although only 15 are required. He has studied at the world-renowned Dawson Academy so that he can help his patients solve their problems related to worn teeth and TMJ/muscle problems, all the while achieving beautiful esthetic results. Instead of approaching dentistry one tooth at a time, Dr. Moore focuses on the overall condition and function of the entire mouth.

Dr. Moore is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Dawson Study Club, the American Dental Association, and the North Carolina Dental Society.

Dr. Moore has a passion for giving back to his community and to those in need both statewide and internationally. He has served at local free dental days, as well as traveled to Belize and Honduras through Dental Christian Fellowship to provide dental care to those who do not have access or cannot afford dental care. 

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