About
Dr. Joel Justin Napenas, DDS, is an oral medicinist in Charlotte, North Carolina, who trained at Western University, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry. He specializes in oral medicine and treats patients with oral diseases and orofacial pain, with particular focus on dental management of medically complex patients. Dr. Napenas practices at The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority, Atrium Health Pineville, and Atrium Health Oral Medicine & Maxillofacial Surgery. He completed a general practice residency in Dayton, Ohio, and an oral medicine residency at Carolinas Medical Center, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Medicine. He holds a Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in oral medicine and serves as director of the oral medicine residency training program in the Department of Oral Medicine. Dr. Napenas speaks English.