Dr. Prashant Rao, Your Charlotte Dentist | Cedar Walk Dentistry

How Healing Progresses After a Tooth Extraction

May 18, 2026

The days after a tooth extraction can feel uncertain, especially if you are trying to figure out what is normal and what…

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How Long Does Invisalign Take? Timeline + What Impacts Results

May 8, 2026

A straighter smile does not always take as long as people expect. Invisalign has become a popular option for teens and adults who want…

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Signs a Dentist May Suggest a Root Canal

April 15, 2026

Tooth pain can be easy to ignore at first. It may come and go, feel mild, or seem tied to…

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Dr. Prashant Rao

Dr. Prashant Rao

Prashant Rao, DDS is a Charlotte native. He received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from UNC Chapel Hill before graduating from New York University College of Dentistry. Dr. Rao continued his education after graduating from dental school by attending Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, for a year-long GPR. He continued his studies in esthetics, Dental Implants, Endodontics and Orthodontics. Dr. Rao also keeps up to date with the latest advances in dental technology.

He is a proud member of the American Dental Association, North Carolina Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and South Charlotte Study Club.

Dr. Rao has been a member of ICOI for over a decade and completed a continuing education program in Raleigh, NC offered by the Triangle Dental Institute. Dr. Rao has received a fellowship in Implantology, and has joined the prestigious ICOI club (International Congress of Oral Implantologists).

Cedar Walk Family and Cosmetic Dentistry offers a wide range of services including preventative, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, such as fillings, exams, Invisalign and dental implants.
Our practice is built on providing quality service. We are also committed to educating our patients and explaining their treatment options. We are always available to answer your questions.


February 18, 2014

We are Biological and Holistic Dentists in Charlotte NC – Cedar Walk Family & Cosmetics Dentistry 704-542-9923

By Dr Yelena Brikina DDS
February 12, 2014

Charlotte NC Dentist Office Advances Training with Cerec On Demand Course

Cerec On Demand course in Greenville, SC. Newest cutting edge performance techniques in digital dentistry
January 18, 2014

ICOI Winter Symposium

Furthering our Dental Implant knowledge to help all our patient needs.  We learned from the world’s most renowned Implantologists over the course […]
January 16, 2014

Oral Cancer

Did you know almost 41,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral and throat cancers this year? And that the 5-year survival rate […]
January 16, 2014

Chewing Gum

Clinical studies have shown that chewing sugarless gum for 20 minutes following meals can help prevent tooth decay.
August 7, 2013

South Charlotte NC Dentist supports local group Project 2 Heal

South Charlotte dental practice, Cedar Walk Dentistry donated to support Project 2 Heal, which is located just outside of Charlotte in Waxhaw, […]
June 27, 2013

Eating Healthy Can Help Your Baby Develop Strong Teeth

June 27, 2013

South Charlotte NC Dentist Uses Latest Technology With Picasso Lite Dental Laser

The Picasso Lite dental laser is the latest in dental technology for performing a variety of surgical and periodontal procedures.
June 21, 2013

New Professional Teeth Whitening System at local South Charlotte NC Dentist

Cedar Walk Dentistry is proud to now offer the Venus White® Pro teeth whitening system in our office. Ask today about the […]
June 18, 2013

Guidelines For Resolving A Thumb Sucking Habit

May 19, 2013

Cedar Walk Dentistry, Dentists in Charlotte NC give to Omni Montessori School’s Silent Auction

The doctor’s of Cedar Walk Dentistry, Dr Rao and Dr Brikina attended “Our Town,” Omni Montessori School’s annual auction gala at the […]
May 19, 2013

Dentist in Charlotte NC offers 5 Ways To Improve Your Smile

It has been said that smiling can automatically improve your happiness (try it – smile and, according to psychologists, you will feel […]
May 5, 2013

Charlotte NC Dentist offers Free Oral Cancer Screening – Oral cancer exams save lives

January 11, 2013

Charlotte NC Dentist Donates and Supports a great local cause with world impact!

Community Education Project is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization created to  promote and increase community awareness and knowledge about well known and proven […]
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