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John Nale, DMD, MD, MBA, FACS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Charlotte, NC

Dr. John Nale is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon providing expert care in Charlotte, NC. He specializes in full-scope oral surgery and comprehensive treatments, including surgical TMJ treatment, dental implants, and wisdom teeth removal.

Widely recognized across the Charlotte Metro area and beyond, Dr. Nale is known for prioritizing patient comfort, clear communication, and exceptional outcomes.

From the moment he stepped onto campus, Dr. Nale knew the University of Florida could take him anywhere he wanted to go. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the UF College of Dentistry and his Doctor of Medicine degree from the UF College of Medicine.

He also completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at the University of Florida and recently earned his MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.

Dr. Nale’s clinical interests include surgical and nonsurgical TMJ treatment, corrective jaw surgery, and full mouth reconstruction. He approaches each case with a personalized approach to deliver the best possible outcomes for his patients.

Dr. Nale’s Oral Surgery Services

From routine tooth extractions to complex surgical TMJ treatment, Dr. Nale provides expert surgical care tailored to your unique health needs. Below are some of the services he offers.

More About Dr. Nale

Dr. Nale’s expertise is highly regarded by his colleagues. He frequently lectures, contributes to textbook chapters, and serves as an expert witness in malpractice cases. He also holds an adjunct faculty position with the Louisiana State University Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Recognized for his exceptional care in oral surgery, Dr. Nale has been named a Top Dentist by Charlotte Magazine for over a decade. With Dr. Nale, patients can be confident they are receiving the highest level of surgical care.

Education

  • BS – University of Florida
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) – University of Florida College of Dentistry
  • Medical Degree (MD) – University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency – University of Florida
  • MBA – UNC-Chapel Hill Kenan-Flagler Business School

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)
  • Southeastern Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (SSOMS)
  • American Dental Association (ADA)
  • North Carolina Dental Society
  • Former Director of the Charlotte Dental Society
  • Southeastern Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (SSOMS)
  • American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ACOMS)
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society

Accolades

  • As the Co-chairman and founder of A Night For Smiles, Dr. Nale has been a driving force in providing dental care to those in need, helping raise over $250,000 to support local dental healthcare initiatives.
  • 2010 – 2024 Charlotte Magazine’s list of Top Dentists

I had a great experience at this practice. Dr Nale was very personable and presented my options with compassion and professionalism. My treatment will be very extensive, but I feel confident that Dr Nale will do an excellent job of getting me back to a better quality of life. I highly recommend Dr Nale.

Penny B.

Dr. John Nale, Oral Surgeon in Charlotte, NC

Dr. John Nale sees patients at our Charlotte, NC, office on Blakeney Professional Drive, where he delivers expert surgical care using the latest technology and a patient-first approach.

Meet Dr. Nale: Beyond Oral Surgery

Outside the office, Dr. Nale pursued his passion for wine and became a certified sommelier, turning his interest into a refined area of expertise.

Schedule an Appointment

Schedule a consultation with Dr. Nale or with one of our board-certified oral surgeons at any of our 22 convenient locations.