Dr. L'Tanya Bailey is a board-certified orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles in High Point, NC. She earned her dental degree from Meharry Medical College and completed a master's degree in orthodontics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she continues to teach as an adjunct faculty member. Dr. Bailey specializes in orthodontics, orthodontic surgery, and ensuring that treatment results stay stable long-term. She has received several prestigious awards for her excellence in teaching and research, and she is dedicated to making your visit comfortable and safe while providing the highest quality dental care. Dr. Bailey is a mother of two sons and an active member of professional orthodontic organizations.

Specialties

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OrthodonticsPrimary
Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

MS in Orthodontics from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
DDS from Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry in Nashville, TN
BS in Basic Medical Sciences from Winston-Salem State University

Board Certifications

Board Certified Diplomat of the American Board of Orthodontics

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Credential: DDS, MS, PLLC

NPI registered: 04/04/2007

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Areas of Focus

OrthodonticsOrthodontic surgeryTreatment stability for orthodontic and surgical patients

Professional Memberships

Angle Society of Orthodontics

Awards & Recognition

National Dental Association's Colgate Palmolive Award for Excellence in Teaching and Research
North Carolina Dental Society's Meritorious Award
Presidents Award from the North Carolina Orthodontic Alumni Association (2004)
Hedwig vanAmerigen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program for Women (2002)
Past Presidents Award from the Old North State Dental Society (1999)
Graduate Orthodontic Teaching Award from UNC-CH School of Dentistry (1999, 1994)
Honors Convocation Speaker at Winston-Salem University (1997)
Alumni Achiever's Award from Winston-Salem University (1997)
Dentist of the Year Award by the Old North State Dental Society (1996)
SNDA Advisor Award by the Student National Dental Association of UNC-CH (1996, 1989)
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society member
Graduate Orthodontic Teaching Award from University of Alabama at Birmingham (1992)

Beyond the Office

Adjunct faculty member at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Served as fulltime Associate Professor at UNC-CH (1985 onwards)

Published and lectured extensively in orthodontics and treatment stability

Principal investigator on numerous research projects

Mother of two sons, Jordan and Jacob Jefferson

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