20 Results forGeneral Dentists near Marietta, SC
Learn more about General Dentists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about General Dentists
A general dentist, or simply dentist, specializes in primary dental care: the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity (mouth, teeth and gums) and the maxillofacial area (head, neck, face and jaw). Dentists also maintain the function and appearance of these areas. The overall goal is to help people keep their teeth, mouth and gums healthy.
A dentist typically:
- Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral exam
- Teaches patients about dental conditions and diseases, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests, such as X-rays and saliva tests, and prescribes medications including antibiotics and pain medications
- Diagnoses oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions based on an evaluation of tests and exams
- Provides preventive oral and primary dental care including dental cleanings and fluoride treatments
- Treats various oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions including tooth decay, gum disease, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder
- Works closely with other dental specialists and members of your healthcare team as needed to ensure optimal care
A general dentist may also be known by the following terms: dentist, primary dentist, tooth doctor, family dentist, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD).
There are 20 specialists practicing Dentistry in Marietta, SC with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars.
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Dr. Jon Julian, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry125 BOTANICAL CIRTravelers Rest, SC 296905.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brian Benson III, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry100 Spillman CtTravelers Rest, SC 296905.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Dentistry534 Sulphur Springs RdGreenville, SC 296179.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kirsten Hicks, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry415 Farrs Bridge Rd Ste 1858Greenville, SC 296179.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anna Hicklin, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry415 FARRS BRIDGE RDGreenville, SC 296179.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. John Fuzia, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry534 Sulphur Springs RdGreenville, SC 296179.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Phillip Gould, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry127 Hunts Bridge RdGreenville, SC 296179.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Powell, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry6506 State Park RdTravelers Rest, SC 296905.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brian Price, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry28 S Main StTravelers Rest, SC 296905.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Susan Maxwell, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry23 S Main StTravelers Rest, SC 296905.1 miles awayDr. Justin Degarmo, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry3037 GEER HWYMarietta, SC 296610.5 miles awayDr. Binju Ghimire, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry309 N Main StTravelers Rest, SC 296904.6 miles awayDr. Asa Shirley III, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry28 S Main StTravelers Rest, SC 296905.1 miles awayDr. Adam Coleman, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry23 S Main StTravelers Rest, SC 296905.1 miles awayDr. Fred Pollard, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry6506 State Park RdTravelers Rest, SC 296905.6 miles awayDr. Zachary Fox, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry5000 Old Buncombe Rd Ste 50Greenville, SC 296178.8 miles awayDr. Lauren Duggar, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry5000 Old Buncombe Rd Ste 50Greenville, SC 296178.8 miles awayDr. Mark Mizzell Jr, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry415 FARRS BRIDGE RDGreenville, SC 296179.4 miles awayDr. John Harden, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry415 FARRS BRIDGE RDGreenville, SC 296179.4 miles awayDr. Terry Willis, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry127 Hunts Bridge RdGreenville, SC 296179.6 miles away