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Cary NC Dentists

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  • Best Dentist Cary NC

Dr. Maureen M. Raczka

Dr. Maureen M. Raczka earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and her dental degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. After completing a dental oncology residency at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, she spent two years practicing dentistry in private practice and at St. Luke's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, where she also served as assistant director of the dental residency program. At the same time, she was a member of the teaching faculty at Case Western Reserve University. Returning to Buffalo, she was appointed clinical assistant professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and also practiced in private practice. After 11 years, Dr. Maureen and her family relocated to Cary. She served as an associate professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry for three years. She enjoys running and spending time with her three children. Email Dr. Maureen Raczka

Dr. Timothy C. Raczka

Dr. Timothy C. Raczka received his dental degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 1992.He completed a general practice residency at the Buffalo Veterans Administration Medical Center and spent two years as a staff dentist at the nationally recognized Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tim returned to Buffalo, where he practiced dentistry with his father for 11 years. At the same time, he was a clinical assistant professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and served as a consultant at the Veterans Administration Medical Center. Dr. Tim has also worked for US Department of Justice as an expert witness on several cases. In addition, Dr. Tim is a former associate professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. He is an avid golfer and runner and enjoys spending time with his three children, cooking and collecting wine. Email Dr. Tim Raczka.

Lisa Waters

Lisa was born and raised in Cary. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene, she and her husband moved to Greenville, NC. They returned to Cary in 1991 where she has been practicing dental hygiene ever since. Patients from all over the Triangle have followed her for years because of her deep experience, gentle hands and compassionate care. Lisa and her husband Rick enjoy spending time with their daughter Ally, their son Kyle and his wife Katie, and especially their precious new granddaughter, Tatum.

Lorrie Manning

Lorrie grew up in Durham and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She has been a dental hygienist for over three decades and we are thrilled she has brought that experience to our office. Many patients have followed her for years, a testament to her warmth, dedication and skilled care. Lorrie and her husband Mark have three children, Macy, Jamie and Zach. She enjoys spending time with Macy and her son-in-law Ryan, and supporting Jamie and Zach‘s sports teams at Middle Creek High School.

Michelle Ray

Michelle is from Stedman, NC and earned her Dental Hygiene degree at Fayetteville Technical Community College in 2010. She worked in dental offices in the Fayetteville area until moving to Ohio for a couple of years. After returning to North Carolina, she filled in for a maternity leave at Alliance Dentistry and we were pleased when she became a permanent full time hygienist at our office in early 2017. She is a skilled embroiderer and enjoys hiking and spending time with family and friends.

Rebekah Stone

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  • Practice Manager
Rebekah has been in the dental field for over seven years. A native of Danville, VA she has served as dental assistant, front office coordinator and patient care coordinator. In her free time, she enjoys exploring art, traveling, helping out in the community and spending time with her niece and nephews.