Get to know the Office and Doctors
that will be taking care of your smile.
At Southpoint-Durham, you’ll find gentle, understanding dentists and hygienists committed to helping you look and feel better. And we’re working hard to make it easy to keep your family healthy. To clean your teeth. Straighten your smiles. And do it in a way that fits best with your schedule and life.
We’re the dentist you can trust for the life of your smiles. Because whether you know it or not, we already consider your family, part of ours.
Monday: 8am – 5pm
Tuesday-Thursday: 8am – 5pm
Friday: 8am – 1pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Located in the Renaissance Shopping center and in front of the Old Navy, next to the Hilton Garden Inn.
Request an AppointmentDental care is available for patients of all ages, including pediatric services and care for senior patients as well as adults.
learn moreDentures are used to replace all of a patient’s teeth (complete dentures) or several teeth (partial dentures) to restore your smile.
learn moreDentalWorks cosmetic dentistry procedures will rejuvenate your smile.
learn moreThere are many types of oral surgery, including surgical procedures such as a tooth removal or a root canal.
learn moreFor teeth that are out of alignment, metal braces can effectively shift the teeth to a proper position.
learn moreIn addition to preventative care, repairing your smile, and all of our standard services, we have even more that can help you and your family stay healthy.
learn moreFrom checkup and cleanings, to transforming your smile, our dental family is here for yours. But don’t take our word for it. See what our patients are saying about us.
I had a wonderful dental consultation. the staff was very friendly, but professional. I would highly recommend this dentistry.C.J.
EVERYONE who works in this office is SO professional and makes you feel like you're important. I highly recommend them to anyone who is in need of a great dental office.R.M.
General Dentist
Dr. Robert Legler received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Buffalo in 2001. He graduated as a Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry in 2007. Upon completion of his doctorate degree, Dr. Legler completed a general practice residency at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was able to interact with an interdisciplinary health care team in a variety of care delivery situations. Dr. Legler demonstrates a commitment to professional excellence through completing continuing education courses in the areas of implant dentistry, rotary endodontics, and Lumineers®. Dr. Legler grew up in Rochester, New York, with his three siblings. He now resides in Durham with his wife and their two adorable sons. Dr. Legler enjoys attending sporting events, golfing, and traveling with his family.
General Dentist
Please help us welcome Dr. Barnes to Dental Works the office of Robert Legler, D.D.S. and Associates!
June 7, 2024
Dr. Matthew Barnes, DDS, was born and raised in Raleigh, NC.,
Following high school, Dr. Barnes attended UNC Wilmington and majored in Biology. Upon graduation Dr. Barnes attended and earned his degree from UNC School of Dentistry in 2017. While in dental school Dr. Barnes found his passion for working with children, volunteering with the disabilities clinic and Samaritan health.
He continues at the UNC Dental School now as an Adjunct Faculty member teaching and covering students one day every week. But during his time at UNC Dental school, he is most grateful to have met his wife, Dr. Kandice Lee, who was a classmate of his and they are happily married now with a beautiful daughter Avery and a Shetland sheepdog named Rylee.
Care Philosophy:
Dr. Barnes takes great satisfaction in doing good by all people regardless of status and provides the best possible dental care he can. He looks forward to joining Dental Works Southpoint and meeting all the wonderful dental patients!
The DentalWorks Southpoint Durham dental facility is centrally located in Durham, NC. Warm and inviting, we welcome all patients to our facility. Updated with the latest dental equipment, each room was designed with the patient in mind. The patient experience begins with with a warm smile from our receptionist, where patients are greeted and made to feel comfortable. Our facility has several exam rooms, as well as a private meeting area to discuss treatment. Our procedure space is fully equipped with the most advanced dental technology to guarantee that every patient has a pain-free and seamless experience. Our team welcomes you to visit our spacious dental facility, DentalWorks Southpoint Durham in Durham, so that we can offer you the service you need.
We are excited to announce we are reopening our doors and are beginning to schedule all dental appointments. Your appointment may look a little different, but we are prepared to see you and treat any of your dental needs. Our team will be strictly following ADA guidelines to provide the level of care you deserve in the safest possible environment. Our increased safety precautions include:
Here’s what to expect at your appointment:
Please give us a call if you have any questions, or to schedule an appointment, and if you develop any cold symptoms prior to your appointment, please consider rescheduling.
Your health is at the heart of why we do what we do. We’ve made it our mission to clear up common misconceptions and impart the oral care knowledge everyone needs so that you live a healthier, longer life.
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