Dr. Link is a Burke County native. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for both his Undergraduate and Doctor of Dental Surgery Degrees. Dr. Link graduated and passed the North Carolina State Board examination in 1988 and began practicing that year. Dr. Link is active in many professional dental organizations including the American Dental Association, the North Carolina Dental Society, Western Piedmont Dental Society, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Academy of Laser Dentistry and the Foothills Dental Study Club. Dr. Link also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Operative Dentistry at UNC-CH. Dr. Link believes in the value of continuing education to advance his level of skill and knowledge to expand and continually improve the services he provides. He annually exceeds the number of continuing education hours required by the State Dental Board of Dental Examiners. First and foremost, Dr. Link believes in treating patients as he would his own family. He always tries to provide all treatment options and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each so his patients can make informed decisions about their dental care. Dr. Link is married and has two children and is active in numerous community, Church and civic organizations.