Dental Consultations Online

Virtual Dentistry in Chapel Hill, NC

Why Choose Virtual Dentistry?

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Dr. Furgurson provides the convenience of secure, confidential and remote dental consultations using Doxy.me. Enjoy discussing your dental health goals, a dental problem or get a second opinion in a relaxed and familiar setting. Virtual dentistry can offer convenient benefits including:

  • Avoiding exposure to illness or germs
  • No travel needed for those with transportation or mobility issues
  • Low-stress for anxious patients

Frequently Asked Questions

What is virtual dentistry?

Virtual dentistry uses secure, HIPAA compliant software to enable patients to consult with our dentists remotely.

Is virtual dentistry secure?

We use Doxy.me for our virtual dental consultations to ensure a private and secure connection. Doxy.me follows HIPAA, PIPEDA, and GDPR data privacy requirements.

How much does virtual dentistry cost?

The use of Doxy.me is free for our patients. Dr. Furgurson or Dr. White will charge a consultation fee which will be confirmed when you schedule your appointment.

How do I schedule a digital dentistry appointment?

Once you complete the schedule a consultation form from this page we will contact you to confirm a time. You will receive an email with your link for connecting to our virtual waiting room.

Do I need to sign up for an account?

No, patients do not need to create an account. You will access our Doxy.me account through the invite sent by email.

What will my digital dentistry appointment be like?

A virtual dental appointment is similar to a video conference or a facetime call. You will be using the camera on your device to view and speak with one of our dentists.

How Can Teledentistry Meet Your Dental Health Needs?

Why choose teledentistry?

Taking care of your dental health is an important factor in overall good health and well being. If getting to the dentist's office is difficult or stress-provoking consider a virtual dental appointment with Dr. Furgurson. Teledentistry makes it possible to discuss your dental problems or goals without leaving home. Dr. Furgurson can provide experienced, consultative advice for addressing your needs in a relaxed environment.

After your appointment online we can coordinate any recommended in-office care. Your virtual consultation will be informative and enable you to explore your dental treatment options before visiting with us. Dr. Furgurson can answer your questions, explain what to expect when you visit and work with you to create a treatment plan for your needs.

How does a virtual dental consult work?

A virtual dental consultation with Dr. Furgurson or Dr. White is easy to schedule. Simply click the schedule a consultation button and we will contact you to coordinate your appointment time. An invite from Doxy.me will be emailed and you can use this link to connect to our virtual waiting room at the time of your online visit.

Doxy.me is accessible on a smartphone, tablet or computer. There is no need to download or sign up for anything. Your connection is secure and confidential. Doxy.me uses encryption for all data and no date is stored.

Meet The Doctors

Dr. Furgurson and Dr. White are both natives of North Carolina and proud to be treating patients and families in their home town. We provide comprehensive dental care for all of your preventive, cosmetic and restorative needs in our Chapel Hill dentist office. Our state of the art office uses advanced technology for more accurate treatment planning and the best possible outcomes for patients. From routine exams and screenings for oral disease to treatment options for complex concerns and smile makeovers, we can help you enjoy a healthy and beautiful smile.

Ralph J.

I love my dentist, Dr. White. He is knowledgeable, gentle, and kind. He takes time to get to know me, to explain tooth problems and repair options, and to make sure I'm comfortable throughout the procedure. The hygienists and assistants are equally skilled and friendly. I feel at home and relaxed there, and actually look forward to going to the…

5 out of 5 stars

Larry H.

Dr. Furgurson and the entire staff always make me feel comfortable and provide excellent dental care. Dr. Furgurson provides great diagnostic care in addition to his excellent care for my teeth and gums. He is the best dentist that I have ever had. Note that he has provided painless and compassionate dental care for my wife who has had a…

5 out of 5 stars

Molly M.

Dr. Furguson and team are genuinely the BEST. I have been to 3 different dentists in the area and never felt comfortable or that they cared about ME and what is best for my dental needs. That all changed when I went to meet with Dr. Furguson. When I got engaged, I was choosing a photo for our wedding website…

5 out of 5 stars