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About Myrtle Grove Implant & Family Dentistry

Our Story

At Myrtle Grove Implant & Family Dentistry, we've been proudly serving the Wilmington community for over 15 years. Our practice was founded with a simple mission: to provide exceptional dental care in a comfortable, friendly environment where patients feel like family. We've grown alongside our patients, continuously evolving our techniques and technology to deliver the best possible care for every smile.

Why Choose Us?

Expert Team

Led by Dr. Nathan Graves, our skilled professionals bring years of experience to your care.

Modern Tech

We invest in advanced technology for precise diagnoses and comfortable treatments.

Total Care

From routine cleanings to complex restorations, we provide comprehensive dentistry under one roof.

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Meet Dr. Nathan Graves

Dr. Nathan Graves, DMD received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the prestigious Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Upon completing his dental degree. Dr. Graves completed a rigorous IV sedation residency program at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. He then completed a 6-month full-time Dental Implant residency training at White Cap Implant Institute in Heber City Utah. Dr. Graves likes to stay at the top of the latest, greatest trends and technology participating in hundreds of hours of continuing education each year. In his free time, Dr. Graves enjoys riding his road bike and staying active outside and spending quality time with his wife and son.

  • 15+ Years of Experience
  • Implant Dentistry Specialist
  • Advanced Technology Expert
  • Anxiety-Free Dental Approach
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Meet Dr. Lauren King

Dr. Lauren King recently returned to the Wilmington area after living in Asheville, NC and Denver, CO, for the past few years. A 2016 graduate of ECU School of Dental Medicine, she has spent her career dedicated to private practice general dentistry. Dr. Lauren is committed to delivering comprehensive, compassionate care with a focus on patient education and excellent outcomes. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, rediscovering the vibrant food scene in Wilmington, and soaking up the beauty of the North Carolina coast. Dr. Lauren is excited to continue the tradition of outstanding, compassionate care that Myrtle Grove Implant and Family Dentistry is known for!

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Our Practice

Myrtle Grove Implant & Family Dentistry is a state-of-the-art dental facility serving patients of all ages in Wilmington, NC. Our modern office is designed with your comfort in mind, from our welcoming reception area to our treatment rooms equipped with the latest technology. We're committed to providing exceptional dental care in a friendly, relaxed environment where every patient is treated like family.

Meet Our Dental Team

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Carly

Office Manager/Treatment plan coordinator

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Ashley

RDH Hygienist

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Kim

Lead Hygiene Assistant

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Brandon

Dental Assistant

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Catherine

Dental Assistant

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Shelsy

Dental Assistant

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Lauryn

Front Desk Receptionist

Our Technology

At Myrtle Grove Implant & Family Dentistry, we believe advanced technology leads to better patient outcomes. Our digital X-rays provide detailed images with minimal radiation, while our intraoral cameras help you see what we see. We utilize 3D imaging for precise implant placement and offer comfort-enhancing tools for a more pleasant experience during every procedure.

Join Our Dental Family Today

Experience the Myrtle Grove difference with comprehensive, comfortable dental care in Wilmington. Schedule your first visit with Dr. Graves and take the first step toward your healthiest smile.

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