Convenient Access from Archdale
Residents looking for a dentist in Archdale, NC have a nearby option just over the line: Jonathan Hunt DDS, about 11 minutes north in downtown High Point. Dr. Jonathan Hunt offers cleanings, cosmetic work, clear aligners and tooth replacement under one roof. Because the drive uses local streets the whole way, it slots neatly into errands you may already run in town.
From Archdale City Hall at 307 Balfour Drive, head west on Balfour to Archdale Road and turn north. Archdale Road leads into High Point, where you continue north-west on South Main Street toward downtown. Just before the city center, turn onto West Green Drive for a short stretch, then follow South Lindsay Street north-west to the office.
The 5.6-mile trip takes around 11 minutes, with no interstate required. Allow a few extra minutes at rush hour, when South Main gets busy. The office is at 404 Lindsay St B, High Point, NC 27262, between Gatewood Avenue and Westwood Avenue, near High Point Central High School and across from Truist Point Stadium. Get turn-by-turn directions from our Google Maps listing.
Neighbors in Trinity and Glenola drive north along much of the same corridor.
Why Archdale Families Make the Short Trip North
Archdale started out as Bush Hill, a largely Quaker settlement, and later took the name of John Archdale, a Lords Proprietor and early Quaker governor. The city incorporated in July 1969 and is now home to nearly 12,000 people. Most of it lies in Randolph County, with a small piece reaching into Guilford County.
If you already work, shop or see family in High Point, the drive along South Main may be a familiar one. Pairing a cleaning with a trip you already make saves an extra outing in a full week.
Interstate 85 crosses the city and I-74 runs along its east side, so it is easy to assume every trip north means a freeway. For a dental visit it does not. The local route is direct and keeps you on familiar streets from start to finish.
Free time here often centers on Creekside Park, with its athletic fields, pickleball and tennis courts, disc golf course and more than three miles of paved trails. The Archdale Public Library on South Main Street was founded by the City Council in 1973 and joined the Randolph County Public Library system in 1992.
Smart Dental Habits for Busy Archdale Schedules
Commuters and working parents tend to postpone checkups when the calendar fills up. The trouble is that cavities and gum problems progress quietly, with no pain until they are well along. A cleaning and exam twice a year keeps small issues from becoming bigger, costlier ones.
Hours are built around an early start. Appointments begin at 8:00 AM Monday through Thursday, so you can be in the chair early and still start your workday at a reasonable hour. The office stays open until 4:30 PM Monday through Wednesday and closes at 2:00 PM on Thursday.
New patients without insurance, and without periodontal (gum) disease, can begin with the $159 cleaning, exam and x-ray. It includes a full cleaning, an oral health exam and all standard x-rays. That gives Dr. Hunt a complete picture to plan from, whether you need nothing more than a polish or a broader treatment plan.
Grinding, worn enamel and sensitivity to cold are common complaints among adults who juggle work and family. Worn or cracked teeth are easier to protect when they are caught early. If a tooth does break, Dr. Hunt can often rebuild it with a CEREC crown that is designed, milled and placed in the office in about one to two hours.
Some people put off care because of nerves. Oral conscious sedation is an option: a pill taken before the visit leaves you awake and responsive but calmer, and a driver takes you home afterward.
Many adults also want straighter teeth without metal braces. CandidPro clear aligners use a series of removable trays, and the guide to the step-by-step clear aligner treatment process shows what happens from the first scan to the final tray.
Services for Patients Who Want a Dentist in Archdale, NC
General Dentistry
Exams, cleanings, x-rays and fillings make up the foundation of care. Routine visits catch problems early, before they need bigger fixes. Patients can book these first thing in the morning.
CandidPro® Clear Aligners
Clear, removable aligners straighten teeth gradually without brackets or wires. Digital impressions replace putty trays at the start. New patients can begin with a complimentary CandidPro consultation.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Whitening and bonding brighten dull teeth and repair small chips. Both can often be completed in a single visit. It is an easy addition to a morning already spent in High Point.
Smile Makeovers
A makeover combines several treatments into one plan to change how your smile looks. Dr. Hunt maps out the steps and the order before any work begins. You can complete the plan in stages that fit your schedule.
Tooth Extractions
When a tooth cannot be saved, Dr. Hunt removes it in the office. Local anesthesia numbs the area, and nitrous oxide is available for extra comfort. He can also discuss replacement options at the same visit.
Meet Dr. Jonathan Hunt
Dr. Jonathan Hunt trained at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Dentistry and started practicing in 2018. Office Manager Stephanie, who began as a dental assistant that same year and trained at Forsyth Tech, keeps the front office running. Together they run a practice where you see the same dentist at every visit.
Insurance & Financing
GEHA, Lincoln Financial and Dominion National are among the in-network plans, and the team files out-of-network claims when your carrier is not listed. For larger treatment plans, Proceed Finance provides loan options. Cash, personal checks and most major credit cards are also welcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Jonathan Hunt DDS from Archdale, and how do I get there?
From Archdale City Hall, the office is 5.6 miles away, about 11 minutes by car. The route runs Balfour Drive to Archdale Road, then South Main Street, West Green Drive and South Lindsay Street. If you are weighing a dentist in Archdale, NC against one in High Point, the trip is short and needs no interstate.
What is a deep cleaning, and when is it needed?
A deep cleaning, also called scaling and root planing, removes bacteria and hardened buildup from below the gumline. It is recommended when gum disease has moved past the early stage. Early gingivitis often needs only a professional cleaning and better home care. Dr. Hunt checks for bleeding, bad breath and gum recession at your exam before recommending either one.
Can teeth whitening be done in one appointment?
Often, yes. Whitening, like bonding, can usually be completed in a single visit at this office. Dr. Hunt checks your teeth and gums first, since cavities or sensitivity should be addressed before whitening. Existing crowns and fillings do not lighten, so he will talk through how they will match your newly whitened teeth.
Can I pay for dental work in monthly installments?
Yes. Cherry offers monthly payments with no hard credit check for approval, and Sunbit lets you pay over 3, 6 or 12 months after a soft credit check that does not affect your score. Proceed Finance offers loan options for larger plans. The front desk can explain how each one works before you apply.
Who qualifies for the $159 new-patient cleaning?
New patients without dental insurance qualify, as long as there is no periodontal (gum) disease. The $159 visit includes a full cleaning, an oral health exam and all standard x-rays. If the exam shows gum disease, Dr. Hunt will explain the treatment you need instead, so you understand the plan before anything changes.
Schedule Your Visit from Archdale
If you have been searching for a dentist in Archdale, NC, Dr. Hunt's office is about 11 minutes up South Main Street. Call 336-344-9288 to reserve an early appointment with Dr. Hunt. Explore nearby communities on our areas we serve page, or return to our Dentist High Point, NC homepage.