Wilmington Oral Surgery

09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day weekend from Wilmington Oral Surgery! https://tinyurl.com/5xz39xdm

09/03/2026

A great first impression means everything to us. Welcome to the Wilmington Oral Surgery family! Thank you for trusting us with your care and for the kind words. We look forward to seeing you again.

09/02/2026

Normally, receiving dental implant replacement teeth is a process that takes multiple visits to an oral surgeon over many months. But, for certain individuals, that process can be fast-tracked to where the implant teeth are completed in a single visit. So, who qualifies for replacement teeth done in one day?

Dental implants finished in one day save patients tons of time spent driving to their surgeon's, but only those who meet certain criteria are eligible.

08/28/2026

When faced with a dental problem, start with a dentist. Oral surgeons and periodontists are specialists, only needed when a general practitioner sees a problem better addressed by a specialist. Learn more here.

Should you see a dentist, oral surgeon, or periodontist? A dentist is a good first port of call, but each type of doctor specializes in certain cases.

08/27/2026

Dental implants work because they replace the root, not just the tooth. That's what keeps your jawbone healthy, your surrounding teeth stable, and your smile feeling completely natural. If you've been on the fence, a consultation is the best first step.

08/25/2026

Our staff has extensive experience in assisting our oral surgeon, Dr. Puckett, in all kinds of oral and maxillofacial surgeries. We’re also skilled and experienced in pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures. Here are some of the services we offer.

When trying to find the best oral surgeon in the area, there are a few considerations to make before landing on the one who will put your smile in good hands.

08/25/2026

We will take great care of you!

08/21/2026

Selecting the right dental surgeon to perform a wisdom tooth extraction is crucial for a safe and comfortable experience. Here’s what to know when looking for the right surgeon for the job.

When you need a major dental procedure like wisdom tooth extractions, finding a dental surgeon with plenty of experience in the field is crucially important.

08/19/2026

Teeth are integral to quality of life and health; it is important to be diligent about researching answers to oral health questions. Here are 10 common myths and misconceptions our patients often ask about that are potentially terrible for teeth.

There’s a lot of misinformation out there when it comes to oral care. Here are 10 misconceptions you should know if you want to keep your smile healthy.

08/18/2026

Meet Patti, our Office Manager and the backbone of Wilmington Oral Surgery! Patti keeps everything running behind the scenes so that every patient experience is smooth from start to finish. Her warmth, organization, and dedication set the tone for our entire team. We are so lucky to have her.