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DENTIST NEAR APEX, NC

Unique and Personalized Dentistry

Why Patients in Apex Love Us

Only About 10 Minutes Away
We Treat You Like Family
Customized Treatment Plans
Patient Comfort Is of Utmost Priority
Comprehensive Services, One Convenient Location
We Welcome Patients of All Ages

Meet Our Wonderful Dentist Near Apex

20+ Years of Dentistry Experience
Recently Featured in the American Academy of Clear Aligners
Dedicated to Continuing Education
Membership In the Raleigh Periodontics and Implant Dentistry Study Club
Completed His Dental Education at The University at Buffalo
Actively Pursuing Accreditation with The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)

Dr. Darren Koch

Dr. Koch brings over two decades of experience to his role as a family and cosmetic dentist near Apex, where he proudly serves patients of all ages. His dedication to providing exceptional care is reflected in the comprehensive range of services he offers, from routine family dental care to advanced cosmetic and restorative procedures. Recently, Dr. Koch was recognized by the American Academy of Clear Aligners (AACA) for his outstanding work with Invisalign, earning the honor of “Case of the Month.”

He is deeply committed to lifelong learning, which is evident in his active participation in the Raleigh Periodontics and Implant Dentistry study club. He also pursues additional training in Invisalign, cosmetic and implant dentistry, and sleep apnea therapy through organizations such as Spear Education, Dental Online Training, and Phelan Dental Seminars. Additionally, he’s pursuing accreditation with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD).

Dr. Koch graduated with the highest honors in Biotechnology from the Rochester Institute of Technology before earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors at the University at Buffalo. He then completed an advanced general dentistry residency at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Dr. Koch is an active member of several notable organizations, including the ADA, AACD, AACA, NCDS, and RWCDS, highlighting his commitment to excellence and leadership in the dental field.

When he’s not busy making people smile, Dr. Koch enjoys tennis, music, travel, and spending time with his wife, Joanna, and their two children.

Hear from Other Nearby Patients

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I’ve been seeing Dr. Koch for almost my entire life, and I’m always so happy with my visits. From cleanings to procedures, the staff is always welcoming and caring! I trust Dr. Koch’s expertise, and his professionalism and care are unmatched. 10/10 recommend!

Brooke F.

Finding Our Dental Office Near Apex

Need to schedule a routine checkup? Want to enhance your smile with cosmetic dentistry? Seeking emergency dental care near Apex? Dr. Darren Koch is here to meet all of your oral health needs! To get to our office, get on US-1 N from Center St and follow US-1 N to SE Cary Pkwy in Cary. Take exit 99 from US-1 N and continue on SE Cary Pkwy to our practice. You’ll find us near Wake Family Eye Care and Cary Eye Center. If you need help finding us, don’t hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.