Dr. Taylor Knier was born and raised in Charlotte, NC and attended the University of South Carolina, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health. After graduating, she moved to Dallas, Texas to complete a two-year commitment with Teach For America. While teaching 7th grade science in Dallas, Dr. Knier obtained her Master’s in Education from Southern Methodist University. She then went on to pursue her dream career of becoming a dentist, attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for her Doctorate in Dental Surgery.

She is an active member of the American Dental Association, North Carolina Dental Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry. She enjoys helping patients of all ages maximize their oral health and focuses strongly on patient education. She actively pursues continued education to stay current on best practices and advancements being made in the dental field.

Dr. Knier currently resides in Charlotte with her yellow lab, Chief. When not practicing dentistry, she enjoys baking, calligraphy, and spin classes. She loves to spend weekends in the mountains or playing tennis and pickleball with her family and friends.