After graduating from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in 1990, Dr. Jeff began practicing general dentistry with his father, Dr. Woody Cohlmia. Two years later. he returned to OU to complete his orthodontic residency and received his Master of Science degree in 1994. Believing in excellence, Dr. Jeff completed a voluntary board examination, making him a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He has also served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the OU College of Dentistry for more than 16 years.
In addition, Dr. Jeff has been an active leader in organized dentistry, serving as the President of the Oklahoma Orthodontics Society, President of the Oklahoma Dental Society, and for many years, a Delegate in the Oklahoma Dental Association. He is a member of the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, honored as a member of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, and a fellow in the Charles H. Tweed International Foundation. Dr. Jeff enjoys sharing his passion through lectures and presentations on various orthodontic topics.
Excellent service is a fundamental piece to Dr. Jeff. He finds joy in dentistry and considers being an orthodontist a privilege. His goal is to continue serving people with the utmost quality of care for many years.
We recognize that all of our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice.
Shelly has been working for Cohlmia Orthodontics since 1996. She loves building relationships with every family that comes into our office and making sure they have the very BEST experience possible. Shelly is married and has two adult children and one granddaughter, who keeps her very busy. She enjoys going to Lake Texoma and spending time with family.
Chelsey has been working for Dr. Jeff at Cohlmia Orthodontics since 1998. She loves working with people and working to help build their confidence in smiling. Along with serving in local community activities, shes very active in her church, kids and womens ministries. She enjoys spending time with family, reading, exercising and being outdoors.
Melissa began working part time for Dr. Jeff in 2009. After graduating college, she now works full time at Cohlmia Orthodontics. She loves building relationships with each patient and helping in giving them a confident, beautiful smile.
Kim originally began working for Cohlmia Orthodontics in 1998. She and her husband lived in Arkansas for 4 years but decided to move back home to Oklahoma and is now working part time. She is married and has 3 grown children and 2 grandchildren. In her spare time she enjoys going to the lake house in Arkansas and spending time with family.