Erik Reitter, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Charlotte, NC
Dr. Erik Reitter is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with advanced expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Serving the greater Charlotte metro area, Dr. Reitter offers a full spectrum of TMJ care, starting with conservative, personalized therapies and, when necessary, surgical options for more complex or persistent cases.
His patient-first approach ensures that individuals are fully informed and comfortable with their treatment plan at every step.
In addition to TMJ management, Dr. Reitter is highly skilled in the evaluation and treatment of oral pathology, including the diagnosis of abnormal growths, lesions, or other conditions affecting the mouth, jaw, and facial structures.
He also provides expert care for wisdom teeth and management of sleep apnea, always with a focus on precision, comfort, and long-term well-being.
Dr. Reitter is known throughout the Charlotte community for creating a welcoming environment where patients feel supported, respected, and confident in their care.
Dr. Reitter’s Oral Surgery Services
From routine tooth extractions to advanced TMJ cases, Dr. Reitter focuses on personalized care designed to restore function and enhance quality of life. Below are some of the services he offers.
TMJ Treatment
From conservative therapies to advanced surgical solutions, our oral surgeons and orofacial pain specialists work together to treat TMJ disorders, relieve jaw discomfort, and restore optimal function.
Oral Pathology
Our oral surgeons use advanced pathology screenings, comprehensive exams, and biopsies to diagnose and treat oral abnormalities to give you clear answers and peace of mind.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Better sleep starts with better breathing. Our multi-specialty team diagnoses and treats sleep apnea with custom oral appliances and advanced surgical solutions so you can breathe easier and sleep deeply.
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Prevent crowding, pain, and future complications with expert wisdom tooth removal in a safe, supportive setting. We utilize advanced imaging and techniques to ensure a smooth recovery.
Tooth Extractions
If a tooth extraction is necessary to improve your oral health or bring you closer to your dream smile, our oral surgeons offer both simple and surgical tooth extraction options tailored to your needs.
More About Dr. Reitter
Dr. Reitter has been named a Top Dentist in oral surgery by Charlotte Magazine, reflecting his dedication to patient-focused care.
He emphasizes minimally invasive and non-surgical treatments alongside advanced surgical techniques, combining expertise with a compassionate approach to achieve the best outcomes for his patients.
Education
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) – Marquette University’s School of Dentistry
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency – University of Florida at Shands Hospital, Jacksonville, FL
- Fellowship – Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery
Certifications & Associations
- Board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
- North Carolina Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (NCSOMS)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
Accolades
- 2024 Charlotte Dentist of the Year, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery – Charlotte Magazine
Dr. Reitter, Oral Surgeon in the Charlotte, NC
Dr. Erik Reitter sees patients at multiple locations across the greater Charlotte area, including our Denver office near Lake Norman, our Billingsley Road office in the Wendover area, and our University location in northeast Charlotte. At each location, he delivers care with a patient-centered approach focused on comfort, communication, and results.
Charlotte, NC - Billingsley Rd
411 Billingsley Rd, Ste 105
Charlotte, NC 28211
Charlotte, NC - University
8738 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28213
Denver, NC
7482 Waterside Crossing Blvd, Ste 101
Denver, NC 28037