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Proudly Serving Brunswick County for Over 20 Years At Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry®, we recently had the opportunity and the pleasure to be featured as a guest on Brunswick Biz. Brunswick Biz highlights local Brunswick County businesses to help connect, grow, and strengthen our community from within. Featuring interviews with some of our doctors –… (Read More)

There is a good chance you have heard Dr. Wilharm, Dr. Harrington, Dr. Miller, Dr. Hohl, Dr. Dobransky or someone else at Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry® mention the term ‘bruxism’ and discuss the problems it can cause for your oral health. At the office, we talk about a lot of technical dental stuff that doesn’t… (Read More)

Headaches in Bolivia & Oak Island are a dime a dozen. We all know the frustration of having your day interrupted by throbbing, shooting pains in the head. If you suffer from frequent headaches that never seem to go away, Dr. Wilharm, Dr. Harrington, Dr. Miller, Dr. Hohl, & Dr. Dobransky would like you to know… (Read More)

So you’re missing a tooth—or a few! An apple a day will not take care of this one, unfortunately. It’s time to consider dentures or dental implants. A variety of personal and practical factors will determine which solution is best for your new smile. Don’t feel lost among all the pros and cons of choosing… (Read More)

When it comes to ridiculous beliefs on dental hygiene and treatment, we’ve heard just about everything. However, the most dangerous ones usually aren’t quite so over the top. Unfortunately, a number of dental myths are floating all over Bolivia & Oak Island, so Dr. Wilharm, Dr. Harrington, Dr. Miller, Dr. Hohl & Dr. Dobransky are… (Read More)

What? Coastal Pediatric Dentistry is having its 1st Annual Give Kids A Smile Event.  Children of Brunswick County are invited to visit our Hwy 211 office for either: a teeth cleaning or sealants, Free of Charge.  There will be a patient registration form (English or Spanish) to complete prior to being seen. Children will be… (Read More)

In today’s calorie-obsessed culture, it can be hard to find the truth among all of the health-conscious noise. Often times, Bolivia & Oak Island residents are misinformed and mislead about the health benefits of trends like as cleanses, sugar alternatives, diets, organic vs. nonorganic, and a myriad of other common topics. Today Dr. Wilharm, Dr…. (Read More)

We get it. Oral hygiene is probably not something that you find yourself talking to your buddies about on the weekends. You probably don’t watch YouTube videos of teeth cleanings. That’s why Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry® is here to offer you only the information that you really need to know to keep both your mouth… (Read More)

We all know someone who asks for extra ice just so they can chew on it. And we’ve probably all heard that chewing ice is not healthy for your teeth. So what’s the truth? Is it best to put a stop to ice chewing? Absolutely, and for more reasons than most people are aware of…. (Read More)

Keeping your teeth and gums healthy can be tricky, and Dr. Wilharm, Dr. Harrington, Dr. Miller, Dr. Hohl, and Dr. Dobransky want to help Oak Island & Bolivia residents get their mouths in tip-top shape. Here are five foods you can add to your healthy eating diet that can improve your dental health and may… (Read More)