Dr. Polhemus received his undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University in 1984. He attended dental school at the University Of North Carolina School Of Dentistry in Chapel Hill, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1988. Dr. Polhemus opened his practice in 1988 providing comprehensive cosmetic, reconstructive and preventive family dental care.
Dr. Polhemus is an active member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Dental Association, North Carolina Dental Society, and Raleigh-Wake County Dental Society. He was on the board of directors that set up the Wake Smiles program, a clinic that provides dental care for the underprivileged.
Fran joined the practice in 2002. She is the proud mother of two grown children, Thomas and Bailey and a grandmother to two granddogs, Trigger and Cooper. She loves spending the weekends with her husband, Matt, at their place in Atlantic Beach.
Sara is currently in the Pre-Dental program at North Carolina State University with plans to attend dental school once she obtains her undergraduate degree. She has worked as an assistant in our practice since May 2017. In her free time, Sara enjoys traveling, working out, and landscape photography.
Heather joined the practice in 2004. Heather is married and is blessed with her son, Mateo. You will find pictures of him all over the office. When she is not chasing after Mateo, she enjoys crafting, cooking and reading.