Oral Hygiene During Coronavirus You learn simple rules of hygiene when you’re young, and then — the older you get — essentially go on autopilot where implementing them is concerned. But when something as serious as the spread of the coronavirus is at hand, it’s important to revisit the basics. Personal Hygiene It’s easy to […]
Emergency oral care during the coronavirus outbreak While social distancing is key to controlling the spread of Coronavirus, the key maintaining your optimal oral health is to make sure you don’t end up with dental infections. Infections left untreated can be life-threatening, so it is best to be seen by an emergency dentist or oral […]
Wisdom Teeth Removal Is Important. By the time you reach your teen years, you may think the days of losing a tooth and a new one growing in are over. After all, you’re 18, not 8. Wisdom teeth, however, can push through in early adulthood. And while sometimes it’s no issue at all, many times […]
Charleston Oral and Facial Surgery (COAFS) was voted a 2019 Reader’s Choice recipient from the readers of “Journal Scene.” Named Best Oral Surgeons in the annual Best of Summerville competition, COAFS will be featured in the 2019 Reader’s Choice special edition. Winners in all categories were announced at a party held at The Village of […]
This just in! Charleston Oral and Facial Surgery was recently named 2020 Best Oral Surgery Practice by Mount Pleasant Magazine. Nearly 50,000 votes were cast and we’re incredibly humbled to receive this distinction. Knowing that our patients were the ones who voted us 2020 Best Oral Surgery Practice, makes it mean that much more. To […]
A new year—a new smile! Using only the best technology for an immediate smile transformation, our oral surgeons place more Full Arch Dental Implants than any other practice in South Carolina. As dental implant specialists, the doctors at Charleston Oral and Facial Surgery are board-certified by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. All […]
The end of the year is an extremely busy time for everyone and it is very easy to forget to maximize you health care and dental plan benefits covered by your insurance. We’re here to remind you to review your insurance usage so that you don’t waste money! Deductibles– A deductible is the amount of […]
Dr. Drane Oliphant and Dr. Scott Godwin on ABC4, Lowcountry Live Dr. Oliphant and Dr. Godwin share the extensive training an oral surgeon completes as well as the various types of treatments Charleston Oral and Facial Surgery offers, from COAFS newest location in Ingleside, South Carolina. Each doctor at COAFS has completed four years of […]
Dental Implant facts show Charleston Oral and Facial Surgery recommends implants over other restorative options. Dental Implants are a reliable and permanent option to replace teeth since they feel, act, and look like natural teeth as well as help stop bone loss. 1. Dental Implants are a permanent solution to replace teeth. They can last for lifetime […]
The new North Charleston office location is 3700 Ingleside Dr. Ste 101 Ladson, SC 29456. We’ve customized this office to meet the needs of our patients, staff and referring dental professionals. This location provides a state-of-the-art training and continuing education center. Courses on a variety of dental topics for our referrals as well as training […]