Meet your Dentist in Collingswood, NJ: Charles Wahl, D.M.D.
Dr. Charlie Wahl was born and raised on the island of Guam. After attending Glassboro State College, he received his Doctor of Dental Medicine from Temple University in Philadelphia. Subsequently, Dr. moved back to Guam to practice dentistry. After four years he joined the practice of Dr. Thomas Honhold and Peter Samson in Collingswood, NJ. He is an active member of the American Equilibration Society, Advanced Dental Implant Study Club, Faculty Club Elite member at Spear, and is a Scholar from the Dawson Academy for advanced dental education.
Understanding the importance of continued education in a field that is ever-growing, Dr. Wahl has pursued several postdoctoral courses in various areas of clinical dentistry, including orthodontic, implant and cosmetic courses. Considered a “continuing education junkie” by his peers, he completes hundreds of hours a year. He has studied with some of the greatest dentists in the world from Dr. Pete Dawson and Dr. John Cranham in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Robert Faulkner in Cincinnati, Ohio and Dr. Frank Spear in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Wahl has also attended implant training at Nobel Biocare in Loma Linda, California, and Astra Tech in Gothenburg, Sweden.
What to Expect on a Visit to Dr. Wahl
Dr. Wahl’s work centers on the in-depth attention and care he gives his patients. He believes in treating the “masticatory system” of his patients to help create a more harmonious relationship between the joints, muscles, and teeth. Each patient has unique needs to obtain optimal oral health, and he will work closely with you to achieve your desired results. Your first visit will consist of a 90-minute appointment where you will receive a comprehensive exam, a full set of radiographs, joint analysis, oral tissue evaluation, oral cancer screening, and smile analysis.
Giving Back
Dr. Wahl has a passion for education. He is honored to be an associate faculty. member at the world-renowned Dawson Academy in St. Petersburg where he has the privilege to help educate dentists from around the globe on the concepts of complete care dentistry. For many years, Dr. Wahl also helped teach students at Temple University School of Dentistry and the Community College of Philadelphia Hygiene School. In addition, he offers a yearly smile makeover through his own program, Smiles for Service. The application process opens in October and is to help people who are either current or retired military members to help them improve their smiles. If you or anyone you know are interested, please contact our office.
Personal Life
In his spare time, Dr. Wahl enjoys golf and sailing. Dr. Wahl is married to his beautiful wife, Bridget, and they are proud parents to Wolfgang and Lucy.