Cape Fear Smiles General & Cosmetic Dentistry

Norma Cortez, DDS

716 Medical Center Drive, Wilmington

919-619-5965 • CapeFearSmiles.com

When visiting Cape Fear Smiles, people receive the benefits of their integrative, holistic approach to dentistry focusing not only on their teeth, but on the oral-systemic connection and how oral health affects their whole body. Dr. Cortez, a biological and airway dentist, and her team welcomes all patients as part of their dental family.

Wellness Services Offered: Sleep apnea treatment, Nightlase, tongue-ties treatment, functional frenuloplasties, infant frenectomies for breastfeeding (bonding beginnings) children & adult renectomies, Babylase, Oralase, TMJD treatment, metal free orthodontics, Liplase, Smoothlase, laser facial esthetics, SMART, mercury amalgam removals, ozone therapy, PRF, zirconia implants, holistic cleanings.

Areas of Specialty: Biological dentistry, airway dentistry, sleep apnea, sleep-disordered breathing, airway-friendly orthodontics, TMJ pain, craniofacial pain, craniofacial growth, mercury-free and safe dentistry, and metal-free implant dentistry.

Philosophy of Healing: We are passionate about an oral-systemic, integrative and biological approach to dentistry, where airway plays a big role in the health and wellness of people. We believe that multidisciplinary collaboration and communication between healthcare providers are needed for the betterment of our patients.