Business Details
5 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Family Dentist in Wilmington, NC
At Carter & Hoff Dentistry, we are committed to providing comprehensive dental care for families in Wilmington. Founded in 2021, our practice is built on the expertise of Drs. Carter and Hoff, both graduates of the UNC Chapel Hill School of Dentistry, who bring a combined legacy of compassionate and personalized care. We specialize in general, preventative, and restorative dentistry, ensuring every patient receives tailored treatment plans that prioritize long-term oral health. Our approach emphasizes patient education, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-rays to identify and address issues early. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where patients are known by name, and care extends beyond clinical treatment to include genuine concern for overall well-being.Our team of experienced hygienists and administrative staff works seamlessly to ensure efficient, comfortable visits, with flexible scheduling and prompt attention to emergencies. From routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care, as evidenced by our patients' testimonials praising our professionalism, skill, and patient-centered philosophy. We believe in building generational relationships with families, fostering trust through consistent, transparent communication and a commitment to exceeding expectations in every interaction.
Services
General Dentistry
Cleanings
X-Rays
Periodontal Services
Sealants
Dental Exams
Bridges & Crowns
Extractions
Root Canals
Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care tailored to families, with a focus on patient education.
- Our team includes experienced hygienists and administrative staff dedicated to efficient visits.
- We utilize advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-rays for precise treatment planning.
- Our practice prioritizes patient comfort with flexible scheduling and prompt emergency care.
- We build generational relationships through transparent communication and tailored treatment plans.
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional
Compassionate care
Prompt emergency attention
Personalized treatment
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include comprehensive evaluations, cleanings, and preventative treatments to maintain oral health. We focus on early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease through regular exams and digital X-rays. Patients receive personalized care plans tailored to their specific needs, ensuring long-term dental wellness.
Cleanings
Professional cleanings involve plaque and tartar removal, gum examination, and polishing to prevent dental issues. Our hygienists use gentle techniques to ensure comfort while addressing inflammation or sensitivity. Regular cleanings are recommended to maintain healthy teeth and gums between check-ups.
Periodontal Services
We offer specialized care for gum disease prevention and treatment, including deep cleaning of periodontal pockets. Our approach focuses on preserving gum health to support overall dental stability. Patients receive guidance on home care routines to complement in-office treatments.
Sealants
Dental sealants provide a protective barrier on molars to prevent decay, especially for children and teens. The non-invasive application process takes minutes and lasts for years. Combined with good oral hygiene, sealants significantly reduce cavity risk in vulnerable areas.
Root Canals
Root canals treat infected or inflamed tooth pulp to save damaged teeth. Using local anesthesia, we remove infected tissue and seal the tooth to prevent further damage. This procedure alleviates pain and preserves natural tooth structure, avoiding extraction.
People
Dr. Carter
Dentist
Graduate of UNC Chapel Hill School of Dentistry with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care. Committed to building generational relationships with families through personalized dental treatment.
Dr. Hoff
Dentist
UNC Chapel Hill-trained dentist known for gentle techniques and clear communication. Prioritizes patient comfort and education, with expertise in restorative and preventative dental procedures.
Questions
What services does Carter & Hoff Dentistry offer?
We provide general, preventative, and restorative dental care, including cleanings, X-rays, periodontal services, sealants, and restorative procedures like crowns and root canals.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer flexible scheduling for routine and emergency appointments.
Are emergency dental services available?
We prioritize urgent cases and can often accommodate same-day appointments for dental emergencies like severe pain or broken teeth.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is due at the time of service unless other arrangements are made.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete our online health history form beforehand. Bring insurance information and any dental records from previous providers for a smooth transition.
