Dr Ariel Kunde

Dr. Ariel Kunde brings a thoughtful, patient-first philosophy to Third Avenue Dentistry. With a strong academic background in nutrition and biology, and clinical training at the Medical University of South Carolina, Dr. K believes that no two patients, and no two treatment plans, are ever the same. She takes the time to listen, explain options clearly, and tailor care to each patient’s needs. Her approach is friendly, approachable, and rooted in trust. Dr. K grew up in Mesa, Arizona where her soccer talents earned her a scholarship at Winthrop University. While at Winthrop, Dr. Kunde earned her bachelor’s degree in nutrition and her master’s degree in biology. She then achieved her Doctor of Dental Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Kunde loves the diversity of general dentistry. She believes every procedure is unique because no two patients are the same. She loves her patients and takes her time to understand each person’s individual concerns. Dr. Kunde enjoys spending time with her husband and son. She and her husband love to play soccer together. She currently lives in Charlotte.