Kuzma Advanced Dentistry

Kuzma Advanced Dentistry, located at 3505 Converse Rd STE 100, Wilmington, NC 28403, is a comprehensive dental practice offering a wide range of services. The clinic is led by Dr. Michael Kuzma and Dr. Hailey Kuzma, who bring extensive training and a patient-centered approach to their practice. Dr. Michael Kuzma is a highly experienced dentist with over 30 years in the field, having graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1992. He is a Fellow of the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI), an honor achieved by completing a strenuous course of study in cosmetic dentistry, neuromuscular dentistry, implant dentistry, and sleep apnea treatment. He also holds a Fellowship in the Academy of general dentistry (FAGD), demonstrating his commitment to postgraduate education. Dr. Michael Kuzma is known for his expertise in neuromuscular dentistry, which focuses on treating the root causes of TMJ dysfunction and related symptoms like jaw pain and headaches. Kuzma Advanced Dentistry emphasizes a biological approach to dental care, meaning they consider the connection between oral health and overall well-being. This includes using biocompatible materials, minimally invasive techniques, and ozone therapy for disinfection and healing. They offer metal-free crowns and fillings, and for dental implants, they provide zirconia ceramic options as an alternative to traditional titanium. The clinic's services encompass general dentistry (cleanings, prevention, fillings, root canals, periodontal disease treatment), cosmetic dentistry (porcelain veneers, dental crowns, fixed bridges, Invisalign, teeth whitening, inlays/onlays), and restorative dentistry. A significant area of specialization is TMJ treatment, utilizing neuromuscular dentistry to address jaw pain, headaches, and other related symptoms through advanced diagnostics like surface electromyography, TENS therapy, and digital bite analysis. They also offer implant dentistry, including full-arch dental implants, and sleep apnea treatment with comfortable mouthguards. For patients with significant dental concerns, they provide full mouth reconstruction. Patient comfort is a priority, with sedation options available. Kuzma Advanced Dentistry is dedicated to providing a comfortable and healing environment, with patient testimonials frequently highlighting the professional, friendly, and compassionate staff. They offer virtual consultations to help patients discuss concerns and receive personalized recommendations before an in-person visit. The clinic's hours are Monday-Tuesday (8 AM - 5 PM), Wednesday (8 AM - 3 PM), Thursday (8 AM - 5 PM), and Friday (9 AM - 12 PM), with weekends closed.