Meet Dr. Alice Wu, D.D.S., M.S.
Dr. Alice Wu is the founder and periodontist of Brier Creek Implants & Periodontics in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Wu received her Bachelor of Applied Science and her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Toronto, Canada. Graduating with honors, she continued on to receive her Certificate in Periodontics and Master of Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). During her full-time residency training at UNC, she specialized in treatment of periodontal disease, root coverage procedures, implant placement and sedation.
Dr. Wu is a Board-Certified Periodontist and is certified to provide laser-assisted new attachment procedure (LANAP) and moderate conscious sedation. Dr. Wu has received numerous awards during her career, including the Southern Academy of Periodontology Billy M. Pennel Research Award, the Dr. Michael Oliver Memorial Scholarship in Periodontics, the Dr. Alan K. Joe Family Scholarships in Orthodontics and the Special Student Undergraduate Certificate of Merit Award. She is also a finalist in the American Academy of Periodontology Balint Orban Research Competition. She is an active member of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and pursues continuing education through local, regional and national dental conferences.
Dr. Wu believes strongly in the importance of education to the future of our next generation. Since 2015, she has been serving as an adjunct clinical assistant professor at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. She enjoys her time teaching and interacting with the dental students and her dedication to teaching is much appreciated by the students. In 2022, Dr. Wu received the educator award from the AAP in recognition of her excellence in teaching and mentoring in periodontics.
Dr. Wu currently lives in Raleigh with her husband, Ronald, and two daughters, Ashlyn and Audrey. She and her family enjoy traveling and finding great places to eat.