Best Dentists 2015
09 May 2015
Horrified by the mere thought of going to the dentist? Well then, here's our annual, handy resource to readers who apparently want to do the impossible: Find a talented dentist they actually like.
What Type of
Dentist do I Need?
Here's a list of specialties. (Note: Cosmetic dentistry is not an individual specialty recognized by dental associations, but is practiced by most dentists.)
Endodontics
Diagnoses and treats tooth and mouth pain, primarily by performing root canal therapy.
General Dentistry
Diagnoses and treats an array of dental problems. Performs routine dentistry as well as some specialists procedures.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Treats diseases, injuries and defects of the head, neck and mouth area. Extracts wisdom teeth and surgically places implants.
Orthodontics
Treats improper bites by moving teeth to improved positions. Uses braces, Invisalign and removable appliances.
Pediatric Dentistry
Treats children and special-needs children and adults.
Periodontics
Reconstructs and regenerates damaged bone and gums, as well as performing gum and implant surgery.
Prosthodontics
Improves smiles and improper bites using cosmetic, implant and reconstructive procedures.
BEST DENTISTS 2015 By Specialty
Endodontics
Ken King
Charleston Endodontics
1051-B Gardner Road
Charleston
843-766-5070
Walter R. Long
Southeast Endodontics, P.C.
Ten East Farmfield Avenue, Suite E
Charleston
843-766-0112
Chris M. Maltezos
Lowcountry Endodontics
3401 Salterbeck Court, Suite 105
Mount Pleasant
843-849-1777
Geoffrey S. Steinkruger
Charleston Endodontics
508 North Pine Street
Summerville
843-876-2222
Gregory B. Wiggins
Charleston Endodontics
2170 Ashley Phosphate Road, Suite 600
North Charleston
843-569-1717
General Dentistry
Cory T. Allen
Allen Family Dentistry, LLC
2675 Brickside Lane, Suite 100
Mount Pleasant
843-216-7488
C. Timothy Assey
1041 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite 1
Mount Pleasant
843-884-6004
Nicole Dahlkemper
Water's Edge Dentistry
1203 Two Island Court, Suite 101
Mount Pleasant
843-884-6166
Michael J. Engel
1318 Ashley River Road
Charleston
843-571-3560
Virginia L. Gregory
434 W Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant
843-884-8884
Deborah E. Haffner
Lowcountry Dentistry, Inc.
402 Old Trolley Road, Suite 109
Summerville
843-821-2500
Cason T. Hund
Wando Family Dentistry
3377 S Morgans Point Road, Suite 411
Mount Pleasant
843-972-9700
Gregory R. Johnson
Pleasant Family Dentistry
1204 Two Island Court
Mount Pleasant
843-881-8881
Michael J. Knowles
Wando Family Dentistry
3377 S Morgans Point Road, Suite 411
Mount Pleasant
843-972-9700
Carrie S. Niemann
Coastal Carolina Family Dentistry
8471 Dorchester Road, Suite 104
North Charleston
843-760-6565
John F. Rink, Jr.
Charleston Center for Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
33 Gamecock Avenue, Suite C
Charleston
843-628-0420
Amanda N. Seay
Park West Dentistry
3404 Salterbeck Court, Suite 202
Mount Pleasant
843-375-0395
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Matthew Barefoot
Barefoot Oral & Facial Surgery
1203 Two Island Court, Suite 102
Mount Pleasant
843-849-5188
Lonnie R. Doles
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates
2320 Cosgrove Avenue
Charleston
843-554-5003
Jeffrey S. Hall
Coastal Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
9221 University Boulevard, Suite D-1-A
North Charleston
843-569-0904
Craig N. Little
403 West Fourth North Street Unit A
Summerville
843-821-7583
Philip M. Prickett
1311 Chuck Dawley Boulevard, Suite 101
Mount Pleasant
843-971-0041
Kevin R. Riker
Charleston OMS
1112 Savannah Highway
Charleston
843-402-0400
Aaron Partha Sarathy
8720 Northpark Blvd.
Charleston
843-762-9028
Orthodontics
Jennifer Berwick
Charleston Family Orthodontics
712 Saint Andrews Blvd.
Charleston
843-571-5533
R. Cary Bocklet
1845 Savage Road
Charleston
843-556-2133
Robert D. Calcote
Smile Science
163 Rutledge Street, Suite 300
Charleston
843-577-7140
Roland K. Fulcher
Lowcountry Orthodontics
1708 Old Trolley Road, Suite B
Summerville
843-261-7766
Roberta Z. Gardner
887 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite 120
Mount Pleasant
843-881-0767
James E. Kelley
1065 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite E
Mount Pleasant
843-856-9323
Travis D. Nash
Nash Orthodontics
1127 Queensborough Blvd., Suite 107
Mount Pleasant
843-884-6336
Denise C. Swasty
1000 Tanner Ford Blvd., Suite 210
Hanahan
843-764-3021
1710 Old Trolley Road, Suite A
Summerville
843-871-8700
Howard F. Vincent, Jr.
125 Wappoo Creek Drive, Suite H
Charleston
843-762-2304
Michael R. Zetz, Jr.
Crescent Moon Orthodontics
889 Island Park Drivce, Suite 103
Daniel Island
843-278-1902
Pediatric Dentistry
Robert T. Brockhouse
9919 Dorchester Road
Summerville
843-875-6522
Sheryl E. Goltra
Charleston Pediatric Dentistry
1701 Beaucastel Road, Suite A
Mount Pleasant
843-971-2066
9217 University Blvd., Suite 1C
North Charleston
843-797-5133
Cynthia L. Hipp
MUSC College of Dental Medicine
171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston
843-792-1414
Brent R. Humphrey
103 Springhall Drive
Goose Creek
843-797-2000
Wayne L. King
1470 Tobias Gadson Blvd.
Charleston
843-571-5644
302-B Midland Parkway
Summerville
843-821-3162
Will MacDonald
Mike Myers
Kids Teeth
1130 Professional Lane
Mount Pleasant
843-216-5879
1073 Johnnie Dodds Blvd.
Mount Pleasant
843-884-7041
Randall J. Pagenkopf
757 Long Point Road, Suite A
Mount Pleasant
843-971-6221
Periodontics
Kelly W. Ford
321 North Laurel Street
Summerville
843-871-6636
Jennifer E. Lohse
904 Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant
843-971-1609
8720 North Park Blvd., Bldg. A
North Charleston
843-971-1631
Edward T. Murphy
Periodontal Associates
33 Gamecock Avenue, Suite A
Charleston
843-571-0853
John J. Sanders
MUSC College of Dental Medicine
173 Ashley Avenue Room MSC507
Charleston
843-792-3811
Prosthodontics
Kenneth S. Barrack
Carolina Center for Restorative Dentistry
682 Johnie Dodds Boulevard, Suite 102
Mount Pleasant
843-849-9044
Peter Kobes
MUSC College of Dental Medicine
173 Ashley Avenue, Room 546
Charleston
843-792-4453
James A. Rivers
MUSC College of Dental Medicine
173 Ashley Avenue, Room 546
Charleston
843-792-2341
