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Posted August 27, 2016 / Dental News
The Doctors of CCFD

Relief from Dry, Chapped, & Cracked Lips

We’re no strangers to extreme temperatures and dry weather in Bolivia or Oak Island, and our lips are proof. Most of us experience chapped lips at some point during the year and it’s not uncommon to see lips that suffer from annoying, painful cracks. Here at Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry® we are very much attuned… (Read More)

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Posted July 13, 2016 / Dental News, Dental Services, Dental Technology
The Doctors of CCFD

The Benefits of Composite Fillings

Traditionally, dentists have used what’s known as amalgam, or special metal alloys, to fill cavities. However, modern dental medicine has advanced to the point that Dr. Aaron Wilharm can offer Oak Island and Bolivia patients a much better option for filling holes caused by tooth decay: composite fillings. At Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry®, we would like… (Read More)

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Posted June 27, 2016 / Dental News
The Doctors of CCFD

Dental Insurance FAQ: The Basics

We at Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry® understand that dental insurance can be a tricky thing to navigate. Evaluating dental plans and considering deductibles, benefits, which treatments are covered, and the mountain of other information insurance companies provide can be a headache in and of itself. Dr. Wilharm, Dr. Harrington, Dr. Miller, and Dr. Hohl wants every… (Read More)

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Posted June 17, 2016 / Patient Care
The Doctors of CCFD

Forget Your Fears with Sedation Dentistry

Don’t be Afraid of the Dentist! We at Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry® know that some Bolivia and Oak Island folks avoid the dentist’s chair like the plague. According to studies at the Dental Fears Research Clinic at the University of Washington, as much as 8% of Americans are too afraid to go to dentists and… (Read More)

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Posted May 27, 2016 / Dental News
The Doctors of CCFD

Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Bleeding Gums

One of the most common and destructive myths about dental hygiene is that it’s normal for gums to bleed. Dr. Wilharm, Dr. Harrington, Dr. Miller, and Dr. Hohl would like everyone in Bolivia and Oak Island to know that this is not the case! Imagine if we weren’t talking about gums- should any part of… (Read More)

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Posted March 8, 2016 / Dental Health
The Doctors of CCFD

How Baby Teeth Help Mouths Grow Up Right

Every Bolivia and Oak Island parent remembers seeing their baby’s first teeth emerge, watching the rest pop up, and finally cheering as their child loses their first baby tooth, all in the blink of an eye! In fact, baby teeth come and go so quickly that some people are led believe they don’t have an impact… (Read More)

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