About Us

General, Cosmetic, and Restorative Dentistry

Our Practice & Core Values

Established in 1967, Chapel Hill Dental Group has provided an unbeatable standard of care for all of our valued patients. It is important for us to provide the most up-to-date, proven treatment options available in the industry, while maintaining the one-on-one relationship our office strives for. We listen to your concerns and wishes, as well as prescribe your treatment options so that you can be an informed participant in your dental health. Here at Chapel Hill Dental Group, you’re not just another smile in the crowd, you’re a friend!

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We believe that lasting relationships are built on trust. You trust us to work toward maintaining or improving your dental health, enhancing your smile or helping you chew more effectively and comfortably. You should also be able to trust in our clinical skills and fair judgment to achieve that goal without unnecessary treatment or high-pressure tactics. We listen to your concerns and wishes as well as prescribe your treatment options so that you can be an informed participant in your own dental health. At Chapel Hill Dental Group, we treat our patients the way we would want to be treated ourselves. We believe your trust is sacred and strive every day to earn that trust.

Meet Dr. Credle Allen Harris

Born and raised in Bath, North Carolina, Dr. Harris is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina and holds a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from East Carolina University. With a passion for providing exceptional dental care, he is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the North Carolina Dental Society.

Dr. Harris has a keen interest in dental implants and digital dentistry, continuously seeking to integrate the latest advancements in dental technology into his practice. He is also dedicated to giving back to the community and volunteers with the N.C. Baptist Dental Outreach program.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Harris enjoys spending time with his son, daughter, wife, and their dog, Drax. A fervent supporter of Carolina football, he loves being out on the water, whether it’s for a relaxing day with his family or an adventurous outing.

Dental Procedures

Cosmetic Dentistry
General Dentistry
Family Dentistry
Preventive Dentistry
Digital Dentistry
Fillings (tooth colored and amalgam)
Foundation/core build-ups
Crown (porcelain and gold)
Inlays (porcelain and gold)
Onlays (porcelain and gold)
Bridges
Implants
TMJ Treatments
Dental cleanings
Teeth Whitening
Veneers

Meet Dr. Caroline Hamilton

Dr. Caroline Hamilton is a Raleigh native who began her academic journey at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned degrees in Biology and Chemistry. Dr. Hamilton then pursued her dental education at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, graduating with honors in 2007. Following dental school, she completed a General Practice Residency at the Baltimore Veterans Affairs hospital, where she gained invaluable experience caring for veterans.

With a commitment to lifelong learning, Dr. Hamilton stays at the forefront of dental advancements. She is a certified provider of Invisalign and CEREC and has a special passion for cosmetic dentistry, focusing on the latest esthetic techniques. Combining her artistic touch with cutting-edge technology, she creates beautiful smiles that inspire confidence.

Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Hamilton enjoys spending time with her family of five. As outdoor enthusiasts, they love hiking, running, and playing tennis. She also has a passion for food, experimenting with new recipes and indulging her sweet tooth through baking.

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You’re In Good Hands

“The best dental group that I have experienced in many years. Great experience from the moment I enter the practice door until I leave.” – David T.

Testimonials

“I have been going to the practice for many years and have always had a very positive experience. Dr. Harris and the staff are friendly, helpful and informative. I recommend the practice very highly.”

Mark M.

“I have been a patient at Chapel Hill Dental Group for a number of years. The doctors and staff are very capable and competent, the office is clean and state of the art, and that their patients are treated with the utmost of respect. I am an endodontist who moved here in retirement, and I feel fortunate to be a patient in this practice.”

Frank W.

“Dr Harris and his staff are everything you want in a dental office: friendly, considerate, and efficient. They certainly put the patient first in everything they do!”

Ben B.