Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, Dr. Aaron Roberts graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1997. Following graduation, he served as a naval aviator for nine years, flying the SH-60B Seahawk helicopter during two deployments, and the T-34C airplane as a flight instructor. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and his awards include the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and the Air Medal.

Dr. Roberts interest in dentistry stemmed from his own experiences as a patient. Due to a baseball injury as a child, he underwent numerous procedures including root canals, jaw surgery, bridges, and finally dental implant treatment. As a result, he knows firsthand the improvement in quality of life that dentistry can bring and has a strong desire to provide excellent and compassionate care to his patients.

After the Navy, Dr. Roberts moved back to NC to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors. Dr. Roberts also received awards for excellence in oral surgery from the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery at UNC, and for aesthetics from the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He also was the recipient of the prestigious Dr. Henry Zaytoun Sr. Award, given to the senior dental student who most exemplifies professionalism and competence in clinical dentistry. Since dental school, he has participated in continuing education programs with an emphasis on dental implants, laser periodontal surgery, and Invisalign treatment. Dr. Roberts is an active member of the American Dental Association, the NC Dental Society, the Raleigh-Wake County Dental Society, and the local chapter of the Spear/Seattle Study Club.

Dr. Roberts and his wife Traci have two teenage daughters, Cameron and Lauren. They are active with interests in animals, swimming, and golf. In his free time, Dr. Roberts enjoys traveling with his family to our nations beautiful national parks, as well as golfing and running. Dr. Roberts looks forward to meeting you and your family!

At Tall Pines Dentistry we treat every patient as we would our family. One of the things we most enjoy is developing long-lasting relationships with our patients and their families. Our office is committed to providing the latest in dental technology for your care. We value your time and it is important to us that you are treated in an efficient manner with great service!

The majority of our staff have been with the practice for ten to twenty years and they are smart, talented, and caring professionals! With their warm compassion, dedicated professionalism, and resourcefulness, they ensure positive, worry-free experiences, as you care for your smiles health.

Julie earned her Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene from Central Piedmont Community College, has been a hygienist for 27 years, and has been with the practice for 25 years. Originally from Gastonia, she has been in Cary since 1996, and she and her husband have two children. Julie enjoys cooking and reading good books.

Jessica earned her Associate in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from Central Piedmont Community College, has been a hygienist since 1992, and joined the practice in 2021. In addition to performing cleanings, taking X-rays, and helping patients prevent periodontal disease, she also enjoys teaching them how to maintain their oral health. She likes the aspect of cultivating relationships with patients and helping them maintain their smiles. Jessica is an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys snow skiing and cycling.

Liz graduated with a certificate in Dental Assisting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has been a dental assistant since joining the practice in 2011, and assists Dr. Roberts with various procedures while being attentive to their comfort. She really enjoys fabricating temporary crowns and building relationships with patients. Originally from Sanford, Liz is married and has two young sons. Together, the family loves to do anything outdoors, especially going camping.

Mattie graduated from Wake Technical Community College in 1993 and achieved her certification through the Dental Assisting National Board. Mattie enjoys being part of a team that puts patient care and quality first. Mattie loves reading, long walks, and rooting for her husband and their four children in their many endeavors.

Our Tall Pines Dentistry staff has an amazing combined 80 years of experience working together! This ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. When we say we get to know our patients and treat them like family, we mean it. Each of us consider it an honor to provide excellent preventive care and treatment, and we appreciate the trust patients place in us when they choose our office. Yourtime, comfort, and dental care are our top priority!