Meet Our Team

Dr. Martin was born in Stanfield, NC, grew up in Albemarle, and is proud to call Stanly County home. He graduated high school in the small town of West Jefferson, NC and went on to attend Wake Forest University where he earned a B.S. in Health and Sports Medicine. Dr. Martin then worked for The University of North Carolina Hospital as a Physical Therapy Technician. After he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from UNC-Chapel Hill he and his wife moved to Fayetteville where he completed Residency and earned a certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He is a member of the American Dental Association, The North Carolina Dental Society, and The Academy of General Dentistry.

Dr. Martin’s mission is to provide quality dental care for the entire family. “It is our goal to always provide our patients with comprehensive, caring, and up-to-date dental treatment. We will treat our patients with respect and always aim to meet their every dental need. We are dedicated to improving the overall oral health of Locust and the surrounding communities. Additionally, we will be active members of the community and eager to support community causes. Our patients can always trust in the fact that we will continue to seek new and improved ways of treating their dental needs with the utmost care and precision.”

Dr. Martin met his wife, Amy, while working at The UNC Hospital and they married in 2004. They have two daughters, Avery and Hadley and a son, Cole. Dr. Martin’s studies took him all over NC but he knew he wanted to come home to Stanly County one day to practice Dentistry and raise his family. He and his family have lived in Locust since 2006 and are proud to be a part of such a close-knit and caring community. In his spare time, he is a pilot, an avid fisherman, enjoys hunting, and loves spending time with his wife and children. Dr. Martin is a professing Christian and he’s taken several mission trips to Honduras performing Dentistry and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Dr. Brune is a native of Charlotte, NC and received his undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University. After undergrad, he joined the inaugural class at East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Brune is a proud member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society. He truly enjoys all aspects of family dentistry and offers his patients a broad range of treatment. Dr. Brune is constantly improving his knowledge of the field through continuing education in order to provide his patients with the latest dental treatment. He takes pride in providing honest and responsible dental care with the focus on each patient’s individual needs.

When away from the office, Dr. Brune loves spending time with his wife Kathryn and three daughters Lennon, Aela and Pierson. He enjoys playing sports, especially golf, all outdoor activities, and spending time with friends and family. He also enjoys supporting the NC State Wolfpack and all of the Charlotte area sports teams.

Dr. Haddock is a proud Charlotte, North Carolina native. After graduating high school he completed a chemistry degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Go Heels!! He went on to complete his dental training at East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Haddock elected to further his dental training at the Robeson County dental clinic where he completed a residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry. During his residency he received additional training in complex treatment planning, oral surgery, cosmetic dentistry, and implant dentistry.

When he is not at the office, Dr. Haddock enjoys spending time with his wife Halie, a native of New Salem, and their golden retriever, Cooper. They love traveling together and spending time outdoors. He enjoys supporting the Carolina Panthers, Charlotte FC, and Manchester United FC. Dr. Haddock is a car enthusiast and spends time restoring and showing classic cars with his father. He is thrilled to be a trusted dentist in Locust working alongside Drs. Martin and Brune.