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WHAT MADE YOU CHOOSE DENTISTRY? A friend recently reminded me that when we were asked in grade school “What would you like to be when you grow up”, I always answered a dentist. My interest in this profession was sparked at a young age because there was a large gap between my two front teeth. Through my experience with braces and the new smile I...
Read MoreBleeding gums are often caused by: If you experience persistent bleeding gums, it's important to consult a dentist to identify the underlying cause and receive appropriate treatment. Call us today to reserve your appt
Read MoreElectric toothbrushes are often recommended over manual ones for several reasons:
Read MoreDr. Baker, a Wilmington native, has always had salt water running through her veins. She completed her Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology and Spanish at UNC-Wilmington before pursuing her dream of dentistry at the UNC Adams School of Dentistry. There, she was honored as one of the first dental students selected by the American Dental...
Read MoreSchool sports are a fantastic way for kids to stay active, build teamwork skills, and have fun. However, participating in sports also increases the risk of dental injuries. From accidental impacts to falls, these activities can pose significant risks to your child's teeth and oral health. Here’s a guide to keeping your child’s smile safe while...
Read MoreWhen packing a lunchbox with teeth-friendly snacks, you want to choose options that are not only nutritious but also promote good oral health. Here are some great snacks that are easy on the teeth and contribute to overall dental health. Crunchy Vegetables:1. Carrot Sticks: Crunchy carrots help clean teeth and stimulate gums.2. Celery Sticks:...
Read MoreAs summer winds down and the back-to-school season approaches, parents everywhere are gearing up for a new school year. While stocking up on school supplies is essential, it's equally important to focus on your child's dental health. A healthy smile not only boosts confidence but also sets the stage for lifelong oral hygiene habits. Here’s a...
Read MoreDr. Olmstead's deep roots in the area and commitment to the local community make him a standout in his field. Graduating from Topsail High School and earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from UNC-Wilmington in 2006, he has always been dedicated to the region. His journey continued at East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine, where...
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