Business Details
15 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentistry in Mount Pleasant
Rivertowne Family Dentistry was founded in July 2011 with a commitment to providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Our practice emphasizes restorative and preventative care, supported by advanced technology like digital x-rays and photos to enhance patient understanding of their treatment options. We prioritize patient comfort and education, ensuring every individual feels informed and at ease throughout their dental journey. Our experienced team combines technical expertise with a caring approach to deliver personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. We maintain punctuality in appointments while remaining flexible for urgent dental emergencies, respecting the value of our patients' time.Our dedication to continuous improvement drives us to integrate the latest innovations in dentistry, ensuring high-quality outcomes. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we strive to be a trusted partner in maintaining your oral health. Our team's diverse expertise, from routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures, reflects our commitment to excellence in every service we provide. We take pride in fostering a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, respected, and confident in their care. This philosophy has earned us positive recognition from our community, reinforcing our mission to deliver exceptional dental care with integrity.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Care
Digital X-Rays
Family Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We use digital imaging to enhance treatment understanding and decision-making
- Our team combines decades of collective experience in general dentistry
- We maintain punctuality while accommodating dental emergencies
- Patient education is prioritized through visual diagnostic tools
- Our hygienists hold specialized training from accredited institutions
What people say
Great experience
Very professional
Friendly staff
Best dental care
Highly recommend
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative dentistry focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular cleanings, exams, and early detection of potential issues. We employ digital imaging technology to identify concerns before they become serious problems. This proactive approach helps patients avoid complex treatments while preserving natural teeth for life. Our hygienists provide personalized education on proper home care techniques and risk factors affecting dental health.
Restorative Care
Restorative dentistry addresses damaged or missing teeth through fillings, crowns, bridges, and implants. We use durable, natural-looking materials that restore function while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Digital impressions ensure precise fittings for crowns and restorations. Our team prioritizes minimally invasive techniques to preserve healthy tooth structure while achieving long-lasting results.
Digital X-Rays
Digital radiography provides high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure compared to traditional x-rays. These detailed visuals help diagnose issues like cavities, bone loss, and impacted teeth. We use intraoral cameras to show patients specific problem areas, enhancing treatment understanding. This technology enables accurate treatment planning and progress tracking over time.
Family Dentistry
Our family dentistry practice serves patients from childhood through senior years with age-appropriate care. We create positive experiences for young patients while addressing seniors' unique dental needs. The team coordinates care for multiple family members, maintaining comprehensive records for household dental histories. This continuity ensures consistent, personalized treatment across generations.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services improve dental aesthetics through teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers. We combine technical precision with artistic skill to create natural-looking enhancements. Digital smile design helps visualize potential outcomes before treatment. Our approach balances aesthetic goals with functional considerations to ensure beautiful, healthy smiles.
People
Dr. Mathew Swenson
Dentist
Dr. Swenson graduated with distinction from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1996. With over 25 years of experience, he combines advanced technology with compassionate care. He specializes in general dentistry and has practiced in Montana, Minnesota, and South Carolina.
Lori
Office Manager
Lori has served as Office Manager since 2010, bringing 20 years of dental assistant experience. She helps patients navigate insurance benefits and financial policies while managing office operations. Her extensive industry knowledge ensures smooth patient experiences.
Emily
Dental Hygienist
Emily graduated from Trident Tech in 2012 and has been a hygienist here since. Her gentle approach and chairside manner create comfortable experiences. She focuses on preventative care and patient education about oral health maintenance.
Tess Smith
Dental Hygienist
Tess has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 32 years, graduating from Central Piedmont Community College. She brings extensive experience in periodontal care and patient education. Her background includes additional training from MUSC.
Chloe Neicen
Dental Assistant
Chloe graduated from Palmetto School of Career Development and is currently pursuing dental hygiene certification. She assists with procedures while creating welcoming interactions. Her patient engagement skills enhance the overall office atmosphere.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive pediatric dentistry including cleanings, exams, fluoride treatments, and sealants. Our team creates positive experiences through gentle care and child-friendly explanations.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases requiring immediate attention. Our team accommodates urgent situations while maintaining scheduled appointments whenever possible.
What technology do you use for diagnostics?
We utilize digital x-rays and intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics. These tools provide detailed images with reduced radiation exposure while helping patients visualize their dental conditions.
How do you help patients understand treatment options?
We use digital imaging and visual aids to explain diagnoses and treatment plans. Our team provides clear explanations of procedures, benefits, and alternatives to support informed decisions.
What insurance options do you accept?
We work with various dental insurance plans and help patients understand their benefits. Our office manager assists with claims processing and explains financial policies to ensure transparency.
Are your dentists accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Our practice focuses on building long-term relationships through comprehensive, personalized dental care for individuals and families.