Dr. Braxton Henderson's passion is to increase the safety of anesthesia in the field of dentistry.  He enjoys educating dental students, residents, and dental providers on all subjects related to sedation and anesthesia.  Dr. Henderson has lectured extensively to many dental societies and national organizations on topics such as conscious sedation, medical emergencies, office-based anesthesia, management of the medically complex dental patient, and more. He holds an adjunct assistant clinical professor position with the University of Pittsburgh Department of Dental Anesthesiology. He is also an Oral Board examiner for the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology.

He maintains current certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS). He is licensed and holds a current General Anesthesia permit by the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners.

Dr. Henderson and his wife, Chalis, are happily married and have three sons named Silas, Aldon, and Owen. In his free time, Dr. Henderson enjoys exercising, reading, traveling, and smoking meats.''