Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Mount Pleasant, SC
Tara Griffin, D.D.S has been serving families in Mount Pleasant since 1998 with comprehensive dental care rooted in gentle, patient-centered practices. Our team of dedicated professionals combines advanced dental technologies with a warm, inviting atmosphere to deliver preventive, cosmetic, and restorative services tailored to patients of all ages. With a focus on long-term oral health, we utilize digital X-rays, intra-oral cameras, and environmentally friendly practices while maintaining a commitment to continuous education through organizations like the Carolina Dental Forum. Our practice philosophy emphasizes personalized attention, clear communication, and creating a relaxing experience through amenities like aromatherapy and nitrous oxide sedation.We serve patients from routine cleanings to complex implant procedures, ensuring every visit addresses both clinical needs and patient comfort. Our staff, including registered hygienists and experienced assistants, prioritizes building lasting relationships through attentive care and transparent information sharing. The practice maintains affiliations with professional organizations including the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. By offering flexible scheduling and a dedicated savings plan for uninsured patients, we strive to make quality dental care accessible and stress-free for local families.
Services
Preventative Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Care
Implant Dentistry
Dental Savings Program
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Dr. Griffin has practiced dentistry since 1998 with licenses in South Carolina and North Carolina
- We offer advanced technologies including digital X-rays and intra-oral cameras
- Our team provides personalized care with spa-like comfort amenities
- We maintain active memberships in the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry
- Our dedicated savings plan offers discounted services for uninsured patients
What people say
Thorough dental exams
Professional and caring team
Best in Mount Pleasant
No wait time
Exceptional dental practice
Services
Preventative Services
Our preventive care includes regular cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and periodontal disease detection to maintain optimal oral health. We provide patient education on proper hygiene techniques and nutritional counseling to prevent dental issues. These services help patients avoid costly treatments through early detection and consistent maintenance.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, and bonding to improve smile aesthetics. Our tooth-colored fillings and smile makeovers address discoloration, chips, and gaps. These treatments combine durability with natural appearance to boost patients' confidence through enhanced dental aesthetics.
Restorative Care
Our restorative services include crowns, bridges, and partial dentures to repair damaged or missing teeth. We perform extractions and non-surgical gum treatments using modern techniques. These solutions restore function and appearance while maintaining the integrity of surrounding healthy teeth structures.
Implant Dentistry
We provide dental implants and All-On-4 procedures as permanent solutions for missing teeth. These titanium root replacements support fixed or removable prosthetics that mimic natural teeth. Implants improve speech, comfort, and eating ability while preserving jawbone density through osseointegration.
Dental Savings Program
Our in-house savings plan offers discounted rates for uninsured patients. Members receive two annual cleanings, exams, and X-rays with 20% off additional services. This membership program provides predictable dental costs and online account management for tracking benefits and usage.
People
Tara Griffin
Dentist
Dr. Griffin has practiced dentistry since 1998 with licenses in South Carolina and North Carolina. A UNC graduate, she maintains memberships in multiple dental associations while focusing on gentle family care in Mount Pleasant.
Lisa
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lisa brings expertise from UNC Chapel Hill to patient care, combining technical knowledge with compassionate service. She emphasizes patient education and preventive care while creating comfortable experiences through personalized attention.
Danielle
Dental Assistant
With 17+ years of experience, Danielle specializes in patient comfort during procedures. A California native now in South Carolina, she focuses on making dental visits stress-free through attentive support and friendly interaction.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, and implant dentistry for patients of all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with uninsured patients through our in-house savings plan but do not directly accept insurance plans.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 843-971-1993 during business hours to request an appointment with our scheduling team.
What comfort amenities are available?
We offer aromatherapy, warmed neck pillows, nitrous oxide sedation, and entertainment options during treatments.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Griffin welcomes new patients of all ages at our Mount Pleasant practice.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of advanced technology, personalized care, and comfort-focused amenities creates a stress-free dental experience.
