Daniel Cook, DDS, MD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Denver, North Carolina
Dr. Dan Cook is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon providing expert care in Denver, NC. He specializes in full-scope oral surgery and comprehensive treatments, including surgical TMJ treatment, cleft lip & palate surgery, dental implants, and wisdom teeth removal.
Dr. Cook is known throughout the Lake Norman area for providing high-quality surgical care while prioritizing patient comfort and education.
He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Baylor College of Dentistry and his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Science Center at New Orleans School of Medicine, where he also completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency.
His clinical interests include complex facial trauma and corrective jaw surgery, as well as full mouth reconstruction. Dr. Cook finds great fulfillment in helping patients regain confidence and improve their quality of life through advanced surgical care.
Dr. Cook’s Oral Surgery Services
From wisdom teeth extractions to complex TMJ cases, Dr. Cook provides personalized surgical care tailored to your unique health needs and goals, ensuring the best possible outcomes. Below are some of the services he offers.
More About Dr. Cook
Dr. Cook finds deep meaning in combining surgical skill with humanitarian work. He has traveled on medical missions to Nicaragua and India and returns to Guatemala twice a year to provide surgery for patients without access to care, treating conditions such as cleft lip and palate.
Through these experiences, he is committed to making a lasting impact both locally and globally. He has also been named a Charlotte Magazine Top Dentist in oral surgery, highlighting his dedication to both clinical excellence and compassionate care.
Education
- BS in Biology and Chemistry – Baylor University
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) – Baylor College of Dentistry
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Louisiana State University
- Oral and Maxillofacial Residency – Louisiana State University
Certifications & Associations
- Board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)
- Past President of the North Carolina Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (NCSOMS)
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
- Southeastern Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (SSOMS)
- American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ACOMS)
Accolades
- 2024 Charlotte Dentist of the Year, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery – Charlotte Magazine
Dr. Dan Cook, Oral Surgeon in Denver, NC
Dr. Cook delivers advanced surgical care focused on compassion and patient comfort at our Denver office near Lake Norman.
Meet Dr. Cook: Beyond Oral Surgery
In his free time, Dr. Cook stays active by coaching rugby and enjoys being involved in his children’s sports and activities.
