Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentists in La Plata, MD
The Wilhelm Dental Group has been dedicated to providing quality dental healthcare to families in the La Plata area since 1960. Our practice treats patients of all ages, offering comprehensive solutions for oral health needs while prioritizing patient comfort and personalized care. We believe in actively listening to our patients to understand their unique goals, concerns, and lifestyles, enabling us to deliver tailored treatments that improve health and transform smiles.Our team combines advanced dental technology with a compassionate approach, ensuring patients feel relaxed from scheduling appointments through treatment. With a focus on both preventive and restorative care, we aim to build lifelong relationships with our patients while maintaining a commitment to affordability and accessibility through accepted insurance plans and flexible payment options.
Services
Dental Implants
Crowns
Root Canal
Teeth Whitening
Emergency Dentist
Veneers
Tooth Extractions
Checkups
Fillings
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized care by listening to patients' needs and goals.
- Our team combines advanced techniques with a compassionate approach.
- We offer comprehensive services from preventive to restorative dentistry.
- We prioritize affordability with accepted insurance and flexible payment options.
- Our practice has served the La Plata community for over 60 years.
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent dentist
Efficient service
No pain
Emergency service
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants restore missing teeth with artificial roots and crowns that mimic natural function and appearance. Our practice offers comprehensive implant services, including candidacy evaluations, surgical placement, and restoration. Patients benefit from improved bite comfort, long-term durability, and aesthetic enhancement, with options for single or multiple tooth replacements.
Crowns
Crowns repair damaged or decayed teeth by encasing them in custom-fitted prosthetics. We provide durable, natural-looking crowns to protect weakened teeth, restore shape, and support dental bridges. The process involves precise preparation, temporary placement, and permanent bonding for lasting functionality and aesthetics.
Teeth Whitening
Professional in-office whitening removes stains and discoloration for a brighter smile. Using high-concentration bleaching agents under supervision, we achieve rapid results while minimizing sensitivity. Patients receive guidance on maintaining outcomes through proper oral hygiene and avoidance of staining agents.
Emergency Dentist
Emergency dental services address acute issues like trauma, infections, or severe pain outside regular hours. Our team prioritizes prompt treatment for broken teeth, abscesses, or lost fillings to alleviate discomfort and prevent complications. Immediate interventions include pain management, infection control, and restorative procedures.
Checkups
Routine checkups ensure early detection of oral health issues through comprehensive examinations and X-rays. We assess teeth, gums, and bite alignment while providing professional cleanings to remove plaque and tartar. Education on home care practices helps patients maintain optimal oral hygiene between visits.
People
Eric Wilhelm
Dentist
Dr. Eric Wilhelm, a third-generation dentist, has practiced in La Plata since 1989. He combines traditional techniques with modern technology to deliver lasting smile transformations. A graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, he focuses on patient comfort and long-term oral health solutions.
Monica
Dental Assistant
Monica has served as a dental assistant since 2017, specializing in patient care coordination and treatment communication. Her attention to detail ensures smooth office operations and positive clinical experiences. She continues to expand her expertise through ongoing education.
Ginger
Office Manager
Ginger has managed office operations since 2002, ensuring seamless patient interactions and treatment coordination. With a background in dental assisting, she brings clinical insight to administrative roles while fostering a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide implants, crowns, root canals, teeth whitening, emergency care, and preventive checkups for patients of all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans and offer flexible payment options including cash, check, and major credit cards.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we offer urgent care for dental trauma, infections, and severe pain outside regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (240) 622-3547 or use our online request form to book your visit.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine personalized care with advanced technology, focusing on long-term patient relationships and comprehensive oral health solutions.
