Total Dental Care of South Carolina

Try These Summer Foods for a Healthy Smile

Try These Summer Foods for a Healthy Smile The summer weather pairs well with a lot of delectable treats. Ice creams, popsicles, cold sodas, chips, and other not-so-healthy snacks and meals are a standard part of the summer menu. However, your oral health thrives on nutritious foods. So if you want to swap out some of your usual go-to items...

Fix Your Smile with Same-Day Crowns

Fix Your Smile with Same-Day Crowns Is your smile dulled by damaged teeth? That can easily be solved with same-day crowns at Total Dental Care of South Carolina! Our durable dental crowns are a singular day procedure, which means we’ll quickly fix your smile and improve the health of your mouth in one visit. With our CEREC one-day ...

Do You Brush After Breakfast? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t

Do You Brush After Breakfast? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t What’s your morning oral care routine? Do you wake up and brush right away? Or do you eat breakfast and have coffee first? If your routine looks more like the latter, you may want to change it up. When you brush after breakfast, you are actually putting your oral health at risk. 



Today, w...

Get the Best Family Dental Care

Get the Best Family Dental Care Are you looking for excellent dental care for your whole family in Columbia, SC? Choose a family dentist that does full mouth reconstructions, offers cosmetic dentistry services, handles dental emergencies, and more! 



In this short video, Tiffany and her sons explain why they’ve been comi...

5 Ways to Improve Your Smile’s Beauty This Spring

5 Ways to Improve Your Smile’s Beauty This Spring As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, you are probably inspired to smile more often. However, if you are self-conscious about your teeth, that can be a challenge. We’re sharing ways you can improve your smile’s beauty this spring. Before you know it, you’ll be showing off your b...

Find Out What's in Your Toothpaste

Find Out What's in Your Toothpaste You probably know that you should brush your teeth twice a day and floss once a day. However, have you ever stopped to think about what's in your toothpaste? Take a moment to watch the short video below to find out what your toothpaste contains.



Then call Total Dental Care today at [phone] to sc...

Finish the Year With Beautiful Straight Teeth

Finish the Year With Beautiful Straight Teeth Tired of seeing crooked teeth in the mirror? We’d love to help you get the beautiful straight teeth you’ve always wanted. Our ClearCorrect treatment utilizes clear aligners to gradually fix crooked teeth and alignment issues. Imagine this time next year having the smile you’ve always wanted!..

Veneers Will Give You a Flawless Smile

Veneers Will Give You a Flawless Smile If you thought you had to live with an imperfect smile, think again. With dental veneers from Total Dental Care of South Carolina, you can achieve a flawless smile in as few as two visits. With our veneers treatment, you can:



Smile confidently in all your social interactionsMake better first imp...

Get a Brighter Smile With Teeth Whitening

Get a Brighter Smile With Teeth Whitening If you thought you had to live with a dull, yellow smile, you need to find out more about teeth whitening from Total Dental Care of South Carolina.



Choose either in-office treatment for fast results or at-home treatment for gradual whitening. Both options will help you:



Smile with more confi...

Get a Dental Checkup Before Insurance Benefits Run Out

Get a Dental Checkup Before Insurance Benefits Run Out It’s hard to believe we’re close to the end of the year! With all the festivities and busyness in your life right now, don’t forget to take care of your dental health! We recommend scheduling a checkup before your insurance benefits run out. Many dental insurance plans’ benefits expire at t...

Do You Miss Eating Your Favorite Foods? 

Do You Miss Eating Your Favorite Foods?  Do you suffer from failing teeth and can no longer eat what you like, speak clearly, or smile confidently? If so, then Total Dental Care of Columbia, SC, may be able to help with dental implants. 



Dental implants are a safe and effective alternative to dentures and bridges. Dental implants ...

Start Cosmetic Dental Treatments for a Holiday-Ready Smile

Start Cosmetic Dental Treatments for a Holiday-Ready Smile Can you believe that the holiday season isn’t that far away? You want to look your best in photos and reveal your best smile to your family and friends. So, why not pursue cosmetic dental treatments that will disguise dental flaws? 



We offer several treatments that you can pursue to chang...

Eat Anything at the Cookout With Implants

Eat Anything at the Cookout With Implants Some of the best times of summer are spent at cookouts. But they may not be enjoyable as they could be if you have missing teeth. You may find it tough to enjoy foods like corn-on-the-cob, ribs, and other cookout treats. But you can eat anything at the cookout with implants!



Unlike dentures, whi...

Start Now to Have Straight Teeth By The New Year

Start Now to Have Straight Teeth By The New Year Ready to show off straight teeth when you smile? By pursuing a better-looking smile with Six Month Smiles, you can get your smile in shape by this January. The way it works is that Six Month Smiles only straighten the teeth that are visible when you smile.



We’re sharing a video that goes into ...

Fix Your Dental Damage Before Fall Begins

Fix Your Dental Damage Before Fall Begins Don’t let yet another season start before you fix your dental damage! You’ll love coming to visit us to repair your smile. Whether it’s a chipped or cracked tooth or a more serious issue you’ve been ignoring, we can give you back your healthy smile again. Ignoring damaged or diseased teeth ...

4 Ways a Sleep Apnea Mouthguard Beats a CPAP

4 Ways a Sleep Apnea Mouthguard Beats a CPAP Snoring does more than bother your bed partner. It may be a sign you have sleep apnea, a disorder that affects how your breathe throughout the night. In addition to robbing you of rest, it has been linked to serious health problems like high blood pressure. While a CPAP is sometimes prescribed to t...

How Fluoride Helps You Fight Cavities

How Fluoride Helps You Fight Cavities When it comes to protecting your teeth, fluoride does a great job of helping you fight cavities. You usually find it in your toothpaste, your drinking water, and foods and beverages that are naturally fluoridated, like black tea and avocados. 



We also offer fluoride treatments as part of ou...

Learn to Identify the Signs of Gum Disease

Learn to Identify the Signs of Gum Disease Gum disease often creeps up on you without you noticing! However, you can keep an eye out for a few symptoms that will tell you if you need to visit the dentist. Gum disease can increase your risk for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, so it’s important you stay ahead of the problem before it w...

Why There’s No Need to be Afraid of the Dentist

Why There’s No Need to be Afraid of the Dentist Do you feel nervous about going to the dentist? If so, you certainly aren’t alone! Studies show that about 50 to 80 percent of American adults have some form of dental anxiety. However, many people have such extreme anxiety they avoid visiting the dentist completely. That’s why we’re sharing ...

Show Your Child Proper Brushing Techniques

Show Your Child Proper Brushing Techniques We know how important your child’s smile is to you. That’s why you do what you can to teach them good oral hygiene, feed them nutritious food, and visit us twice a year for their regular checkups. However, you’ll want to be sure they have good brushing techniques to keep their teeth healthy a...

4 Big Benefits of ClearCorrect Aligners

4 Big Benefits of ClearCorrect Aligners Metal braces are one way to straighten teeth – but they certainly aren’t the most convenient or comfortable way. Most folks with braces spend a year or more wearing them and coping with the challenges of metal hardware. Good thing you’ve got another choice for orthodontics at Total Dental Car...

We Can Help You Eliminate Your Sleep Apnea

We Can Help You Eliminate Your Sleep Apnea Do you wake yourself throughout the night from snoring? Do you feel sleepy during the day? Or maybe you deal with dry mouth, headaches, and irritability? If any of these symptoms sound familiar, that may be a sign you are dealing with sleep apnea.



We’re sharing a video by the American Dental A...

Nutritional Counseling Can Improve Your Oral Health

Nutritional Counseling Can Improve Your Oral Health Did you know that what you eat not only has an impact on your physical health, but your oral health too?



That’s why we offer nutritional counseling to our patients! We can help you get you on track for better oral health through proper dietary habits. You’ll leave our office with a unique pl...

Honor Your Heart Health by Protecting Your Oral Health

Honor Your Heart Health by Protecting Your Oral Health February is National Heart Month! Would it surprise you to learn that your heart health is directly impacted by your oral health?



We’re sharing a video that discusses the heart health benefits of safeguarding your oral health. By brushing and flossing regularly and keeping your semiannual clea...

5 Ways to Beautify Your Smile

5 Ways to Beautify Your Smile It’s surprising how much the appearance of your smile can affect how you feel about yourself. With a nice-looking smile, you’ll feel more comfortable with your appearance and how you interact with others. Fortunately, you’ll find many ways to beautify your smile at Total Dental Care of South ...

Resolve to Follow ADA Tips for a Healthy Smile

Resolve to Follow ADA Tips for a Healthy Smile Make 2022 the year of your healthy smile!



As part of your new year’s resolutions, commit to following the American Dental Association’s recommendation to protect your teeth:



Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpasteFloss between your teeth and gums dailyMake dental checkups part of your ...

Professional Whitening Will Keep Your Smile Merry and Bright

Professional Whitening Will Keep Your Smile Merry and Bright Total Dental Care of South Carolina can’t promise you a white Christmas, but we can help you get your teeth white for the holidays! With our professional whitening, you can:

Get a bright smile fast – in as little as 45 minutes
Take home a kit that will let you whiten in as little as a week on y...

Give Yourself Veneers For the Holidays!

Give Yourself Veneers For the Holidays! We understand that you probably have a substantial list of people to buy presents for this holiday season. However, there's one more person you should add to your list – yourself! 



If you're not happy with how your smile looks, veneers from Total Dental Care of South Carolina are a great ...

We Care About Diabetes and Oral Health

We Care About Diabetes and Oral Health Thanksgiving isn’t the only big day in November we talk about at Total Dental Care of South Carolina. Because we know about the connection between diseases like diabetes and oral health, we also talk about diabetes this month, also known as American Diabetes Month.
Researchers believe diabetes and...

Make Sure Your Family Keeps Healthy Smiles

Make Sure Your Family Keeps Healthy Smiles Routine dental care is essential to keeping your family in healthy smiles. One of the easiest ways to give your loved ones the care they deserve is by bringing them to Total Dental Care.



Our staff loves taking care of patients of all ages, and it shows in everything we do. With our compassionat...