MEET DR. HUDSON SPANGLER

A Legacy of Care, a Passion for Dentistry

Dr. Hudson Spangler's dedication to dentistry is deeply rooted, inspired by his parents' commitment to patient care. Witnessing their connections with families and dedication to oral health across generations ignited his own passion for the field. This led him to UNC Chapel Hill, where he earned degrees in Biology, Dental Surgery, and Computer Science. A pivotal experience in the Rural Oral Health Scholar program solidified his commitment to community-centered dentistry, providing care in a public health clinic in Western North Carolina.

Patient-Focused, Collaborative Care

With three years of clinical practice, Dr. Spangler prioritizes a patient-centered approach. He believes in collaborating with each individual to personalize their care, focusing on education and empowerment. Dr. Spangler enjoys working with patients who are eager to learn and actively participate in their oral health journey. He understands that every patient is unique and tailors his approach to meet their individual needs and preferences.

Staying at the Forefront of Dental Advancements

Driven by a passion for learning, Dr. Spangler stays abreast of the latest advancements in dentistry. He actively participates in monthly study groups, conducts personal research, and attends hands-on workshops led by renowned clinicians and researchers. Dr. Spangler believes in continuous improvement and providing his patients with the most comfortable, efficient, and long-lasting solutions.

Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Dr. Spangler's primary focus is on comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning. He strives to understand the root causes of dental problems, considering the whole person and their unique circumstances. By identifying patterns and potential future issues, he collaborates with patients to develop coordinated treatment plans that deliver lasting results.

Commitment to Community

Dr. Spangler finds deep reward in volunteer work. His experiences range from restoring smiles in public health settings to participating in programs like Give Kids a Smile. He also volunteers at local clinics, improving access to dental care in rural communities. Extending his impact beyond the dental chair, Dr. Spangler dedicates his weekends to developing software that enhances patient understanding and engagement in their oral health.

A Practice Defined by Personalized Care

At Drs. Leal, Spangler & Johnson, the commitment to personalized care shines through. The team is dedicated to making each patient feel valued and heard, crafting a dental experience built on compassion and meticulous attention to detail. They provide a comprehensive range of dental services, delivered with the highest professional standards.