Stephen Coker, DMD, PA

Dr. Coker received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina with a major in biology. He earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the Medical University of South Carolina, College of Dental Medicine in Charleston, in 1988. Dr. Coker has been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry since that time.

Dr. Coker and his wife, Margaret, have four children, Matthew and Emily Coker and Julia and Cameron Washburn. Emily is a rising senior at UNCW Nursing School, Matthew is studying IT at Wake Tech; Julia Washburn graduated in 2012 from NCSU and is working, married and has a baby daughter; and Cameron graduated in 2014 from UNCW, where she was a member of the Seahawk’s swim team.  In 2019 she graduated from the Cape Fear Community College Dental Hygiene program, following in her Mom’s footsteps.  She is married and has two children.  Margaret and Dr. Coker are now grandparents of three beautiful grandchildren.  Dr. Coker and Margaret live in Morrisville and attend Midway Baptist Church.

When not in his office, Dr. Coker enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, exercising, running, biking, boating, snow skiing, and wheeling on his “EUC” (Electric Unicycle, a one wheel Segway with no handle).  You may see Dr. Coker driving his wheel on a beautiful-weathered day!

Dr. Coker is a member of the Wake County Dental Association, North Carolina Dental Association, American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. He has enjoyed participating in the Give Kids a Smile program (which provides dental care and education to underserved children in the Lee County area), Baptist Men’s Dental Bus, as well as Donated Dental Services of Wake County.

Proficient in the latest treatment techniques, Dr. Coker has completed Core I – Advanced Functional Restorative Dentistry at the prestigious Las Vegas Institute (LVI) for Advance Dental Studies. He has received training and is certified in conscious sedation, and completed a 216-hour dental implant continuum. This satisfies the requirements for the International Congress of Oral Implantologists Fellowship.