22 minutes from Raleigh — 4.9★ Google rated, Invisalign certified, accepting new patients across the Triangle.
Raleigh has no shortage of dental offices, but Frontier Dental Center in nearby Apex offers something rare: a personal, boutique-level experience with a 4.9★ Google rating, zero wait-list, and same-day emergency appointments. Just a 22-minute drive from Raleigh's North Hills, Brier Creek, or Southwest Raleigh neighborhoods — and worth every minute.
We proudly serve patients from North Hills, Cameron Village, Brier Creek, Five Points, Midtown, Southwest Raleigh, Lakemont, and all communities near Raleigh, NC. If you can see the Triangle from your window, we're your dentist.
No referrals, no driving to multiple offices. From routine cleanings to complete smile makeovers — Frontier Dental Center handles it all.
Certified provider. Free consultations for Raleigh patients.
Permanent tooth replacement with natural-looking results.
In-office & take-home whitening. Results in one visit.
Porcelain veneers for a flawless, natural-looking smile.
Gentle, painless root canal therapy to save your tooth.
Tooth-colored composite fillings that blend naturally.
Same-day emergency dental appointments available.
Comprehensive exams with advanced digital X-rays.
Dr. Priyadarshini Raju — known to her patients as Dr. Priya — earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree with High Honors from Boston University's Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. With 15+ years of experience and a genuine passion for patient care, she's the dentist Raleigh families trust.
Her philosophy is simple: every patient deserves the same care she'd give her own family. That's why Frontier Dental Center has a 4.9★ Google rating and patients who've been coming from Raleigh for years.
"Dr. Raju is absolutely wonderful. I drove from Raleigh and it was completely worth it. The office is clean, modern, and the whole team made me feel so comfortable. Best dental experience I've had."
"I was hesitant about the drive from Raleigh but my neighbor recommended Dr. Raju and I'm so glad I listened. Got my Invisalign here and the results are amazing. She genuinely cares about her patients."
"Had a dental emergency on a Saturday morning. Called Frontier Dental and they fit me in within the hour. Dr. Raju was calm, thorough, and pain-free. I'm now a patient for life. Highly recommend to everyone in Raleigh."
Frontier Dental Center is 17 miles west of downtown Raleigh — about a 22-minute drive via US-64 West. Patients from North Hills, Brier Creek, Cameron Village, and Southwest Raleigh visit us regularly.
Raleigh patients choose us for our 4.9★ Google rating (120+ reviews), Invisalign certification, same-day emergency slots, and a personalized approach that large Raleigh chains can't match. Dr. Priya Raju knows every patient by name.
Yes. Dr. Priya Raju is a certified Invisalign provider. Many Raleigh patients find us after waiting weeks for a Raleigh Invisalign consultation — we offer free consultations with no wait. Call 919-363-1501.
Yes — full dental implant services including consultation, placement, and restoration. Raleigh patients driving 22 minutes to Frontier Dental Center get premium implant care at competitive prices with flexible financing.
Our Raleigh patients say yes. Read our Google and ZocDoc reviews — patients from all across Raleigh consistently praise our care, our staff, and the ease of getting same-day appointments. Try us for your next visit.
Join hundreds of Triangle-area families who trust Frontier Dental Center. New patients welcome. Same-day emergency slots available. Book online in 2 minutes.
Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · 1783 W Williams St, Apex, NC 27523