Dental Clinics - South Carolina Dental Association
Dental • Columbia, SC • Since 1869
About
Summary: - The South Carolina Dental Association (SCDA) is a nonprofit professional association for dentistry in South Carolina, founded in 1869 and headquartered in Columbia. - Mission: Optimize public health by advancing the art and science of dentistry; Vision: Advocate for oral healthcare excellence in SC. - Key details: 2 employees, annual revenue around $4.38M, private ownership, operating as a professional body rather than a clinic. - Contact: scda@scda.org; main phone lines 800-327-2598, 803-750-2277, 803-750-1644. - Web presence: scda.org; monthly visits ~5,145; global rank ~3.6 million; bounce rate ~0.7%. - Relevance to your query: SCDA is the state-level dental association that supports dentists with discounts, practice tools, continuing education, networking, and advocacy. It is not a listing of dental clinics, but may provide guidance, resources, and referrals within South Carolina, including Columbia. - Local impact: Based in Columbia with three offices listed nationwide in the U.S.; serves as a professional hub for SC dentists and related stakeholders.
Clinic Type
Dental
Address
120 Stonemark Lane, Columbia, South Carolina 29210, US
Phone
+18438767645
scda@scda.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- DentaScore (South Carolina Dental Center): 4.9/5 (257)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Jarrett Newsome): 4.6/5 (29)
- Palmetto Endodontics (Dr. Todd R. Barrett): 5.0/5 (314)
Patients praise
- Kind and professional staff
- Effective communication regarding treatment steps
- Comfortable and relaxed atmosphere during procedures
- Effective pain management and painless procedures
Common complaints
- General patient dissatisfaction with dental work
- Billing and insurance disputes
- Allegations of deceptive practices (e.g., in specific dental business reviews)
"I have gone to SC Dental Center on 3 separate occasions for dental work and each time I have had as wonderful of an experience as getting dental work done could be. Everyone there is incredibly kind and attentive..."
— DentaScore review for South Carolina Dental Center"Everyone is so nice, knowledgeable, & professional. Love the cleanliness of the office & the beautiful view out of the large window that helped to calm me. while in the chair."
— Palmetto Endodontics review for Dr. Todd R. Barrett"This company commits fraud by deception! Allow me to explain; we had a consult with them about our child’s teeth extractions and we have two insurances."
— BBB review for Columbia Periodontal Associates, LLCSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Delta Dental publishes free guide to low-cost, no-cost dental clinics across South Carolina | wltx.com — Apr 2, 2026
- SCDA Board - South Carolina Dental Association — Jan 5, 2026
- [PDF] Bulletin - South Carolina Dental Association — Nov 24, 2025
- Dr. Marissa Gentle: Prosthodontist in Columbia, SC — Aug 12, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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