Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Pawleys Island, SC
Waccamaw Dental Care has been delivering advanced dental services in Pawleys Island, SC, for 38 years, combining cutting-edge technology with personalized care. Our team, led by Dr. Charles Wright, specializes in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, including implant dentistry, laser gum surgery, and IV sedation. We prioritize patient comfort through a modern facility, tailored treatment plans, and a commitment to continuous education, ensuring precision and trust in every procedure. Our focus on community engagement and flexible payment solutions underscores our dedication to accessible, high-quality oral healthcare. 
Services
Implant Dentistry
Laser Gum Surgery
Cosmetic Dentistry
IV Sedation
Oral Surgery
Preventative Dentistry
Dentures and Bridges
Teeth Whitening
Clear Braces
Gum Disease Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Experienced in a broad spectrum of dental services with 38 years of expertise.
- Utilize state-of-the-art technology for precise and minimally invasive procedures.
- Tailored treatment plans designed to meet individual patient needs.
- Flexible payment options and partnerships with major insurance providers.
- Led by Dr. Charles Wright, a nationally recognized dentist with advanced training.
What people say
Exceptional care and attention
Knowledgeable and efficient team
Best dental experience ever
Thorough and patient explanations
Trusted for years
Services
Implant Dentistry
Dental implants provide a durable, natural-looking solution for missing teeth. Using titanium anchors, we restore function and aesthetics while preserving jawbone health. Ideal for patients seeking long-term results, implants outlast bridges and dentures by up to 20 years. Our team ensures precise placement for optimal comfort and longevity.
Laser Gum Surgery
Laser gum surgery treats periodontal disease with minimal discomfort. This minimally invasive technique removes infected tissue, promotes regeneration, and reduces recovery time. Patients benefit from preserved healthy tissue and faster healing compared to traditional methods, ensuring improved oral health outcomes.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services address discoloration, chips, and misalignment through veneers, whitening, and clear braces. Tailored solutions like porcelain veneers and Invisalign aligners deliver aesthetic improvements while maintaining natural tooth structure. Results enhance confidence with minimal prep and lasting effects.
IV Sedation
IV sedation offers deep relaxation for anxious patients during procedures. Administered intravenously, it allows real-time adjustment of sedation levels for safety and comfort. Patients often recall little of treatment, enabling efficient care with reduced stress. Ideal for complex or lengthy procedures.
Preventative Dentistry
Preventative care includes regular checkups, cleanings, and screenings to maintain oral health. Early detection of issues like cavities or gum disease prevents escalation. Personalized hygiene advice and oral cancer screenings ensure long-term wellness, emphasizing proactive care over reactive treatment.
People
Dr. Charles F. Wright
Dentist, Owner
Dr. Wright, a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina, holds advanced training in implant dentistry and has practiced since 1987. He earned a Mastership Award from the Academy of General Dentistry and volunteers with Donated Dental Services for veterans.
Questions
What dental services does Waccamaw Dental Care offer?
We provide implant dentistry, laser gum surgery, cosmetic treatments, IV sedation, preventative care, and restorative services like dentures and bridges.
Does Waccamaw Dental Care accept insurance?
Yes, we work with major insurance providers and offer CareCredit financing to streamline your treatment.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We accommodate dental emergencies and prioritize urgent cases to alleviate pain and prevent complications.
What is LANAP laser gum surgery?
LANAP is a minimally invasive procedure using laser technology to treat gum disease, regenerate tissue, and reduce recovery time compared to traditional surgery.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (843) 237-4231 or visit our website to book a consultation with Dr. Wright.
