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Oral Surgery in Johns Island, SC

Being told you need oral surgery can feel overwhelming. At Bees Ferry Dentistry, we take a different approach—one built on calm conversations, careful planning, and care that always puts your comfort first.

Why Patients Love Bees Ferry Dentistry

Real patients, real smiles. See why patients choose us for the care they need.
I can’t say enough great things about Dr. Callison and the entire team. From the moment you walk through the door you feel genuinely cared for. Dr. Callison took the time to listen to my needs and was patient with all of my many questions! If you are someone who gets anxious about visits to the dentist this is absolutely the place to go. I highly recommend this practice.
Amanda N.
I’ve had the great fortune of being one of Dr. Callison’s patients. She’s so caring, meticulous and talented. My smile was in need of some serious help and she got it back better than ever. It’s rare to find someone of her caliber. Can’t say enough about her chair-side manner (is that a thing?) and how great an office she put together.
Nicholas B.
Really positive experience with Dr. Callison and her staff. The office came highly recommended to me by a friend. Definitely lived up to my expectations. Friendly and professional across the board. Communication was clear and the quality of the work was high. Happy and relieved to have found a solid dentist!
Benjamin F.
Dr. Callison is fantastic! They are so nice and quick here, very excited to find a good dentist this close to home.
Daniel N.
Dr. Laura Callison is the best! Always positive and up beat with a great smile of her own. For the past 10 years Dr Callison has given my entire family excellent care and her staff is very attentive to details. We are excited for the new location on Bee’s Ferry Road
Mike C.
Since moving to the Lowcountry 15 years ago, Dr Lauren Callison has been my dentist. Her dental work has always been meticulous and pain free. Dr Lauren and her staff are always so friendly, professional and efficient. I would not consider going anywhere else!
Vikki C.
I’ve been Dr. Callison’s patient for over a decade. She explains everything she is about to do and checks in with you frequently to make sure you are comfortable. Her cheerful, friendly attitude lets you know that she loves her work, which she performs with skill and efficiency.
Anne B.

Surgical Care Focused on Comfort and Long-Term Health

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A Calm, Supportive Experience

Many patients worry about discomfort or anxiety when oral surgery is mentioned. We focus on creating a calm, predictable experience, using gentle techniques and sedation options when appropriate.

By explaining each step before it happens and moving at a thoughtful pace, we help patients feel prepared rather than apprehensive.

Advanced Care Without Extra Referrals

Bees Ferry Dentistry offers a broad range of oral surgery services in-house. This allows many patients to receive the care they need without traveling to multiple offices or coordinating outside providers.

Keeping surgical care under one roof supports better communication, continuity, and convenience throughout your treatment.

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Care That Supports Your Future Smile

Oral surgery is rarely just about solving today’s problem. We look at how each procedure supports your long-term comfort, function, and oral health.

From preserving bone to preparing for implants, our recommendations are always made with your future smile in mind.

We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans

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Tooth Extractions

Extractions may be recommended when a tooth is severely damaged, infected, or causing crowding. Our goal is to remove the tooth comfortably while protecting surrounding teeth and tissues.

When appropriate, we also discuss replacement options so you understand how to maintain function and prevent future issues.

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Wisdom Tooth Removal

Wisdom teeth often need to be removed when there isn’t enough space for them to erupt properly. Impacted or partially erupted wisdom teeth can lead to pain, swelling, infection, or alignment concerns.

Early evaluation allows us to plan removal at the right time, often reducing the risk of complications.

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Bone Grafting

Bone grafting may be recommended when additional support is needed in the jaw, most often as preparation for dental implants. This procedure helps rebuild bone and create a stable foundation for future restorations.

We explain when bone grafting is necessary, how it works, and what the healing process looks like so you feel informed and prepared.

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Implant Placement

Dental implant placement is a precise surgical procedure that requires careful planning and experience. Using advanced imaging and modern techniques, implants are placed with accuracy and attention to comfort.

This step is critical for long-term implant success and is completed with a focus on stability, function, and natural-looking results.

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Your Treatment Experience, Step by Step

Oral surgery at Bees Ferry Dentistry is centered on trust, comfort, and thoughtful care—helping you move forward feeling informed and confident.

Step 1

Evaluation and Conversation

Your visit begins with a thorough evaluation, including imaging and a discussion of your symptoms, concerns, and goals. This is your opportunity to ask questions and understand your options.

Step 2

Personalized Planning

We review the recommended procedure, sedation options, and recovery expectations so you know exactly what to expect before treatment begins.

Step 3

The Procedure

Oral surgery is performed using gentle techniques and comfort-focused care. Sedation options are available to help you feel relaxed and supported during treatment.

Step 4

Healing and Follow-Up

After surgery, you’ll receive clear aftercare instructions and follow-up support. We monitor healing closely to ensure your recovery stays on track.

A Better Dental Experience by Design

Reimagined Dental Office

A modern, welcoming environment designed to feel calm and unintimidating.

Advanced & Comfort-Focused Technology

Integrated technology that enhances accuracy, efficiency, and patient comfort.

Female-Owned & Independently Led

A practice guided by Dr. Callison’s vision of hospitality-driven dentistry.

Judgment-Free Care

Respectful, supportive treatment focused on improving health and confidence.

Exceptional, Personable Service

Engaging, person-first care that treats every patient like a guest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if oral surgery is the right next step?

A consultation allows us to evaluate your needs and discuss whether oral surgery is recommended for your situation.

What if I feel anxious about oral surgery?

Feeling nervous is completely normal. We take time to explain the process, answer questions, and create a supportive environment.

Is implant placement considered oral surgery?

Yes. Implant placement is a surgical procedure and is carefully planned to support long-term success.

Why would bone grafting be necessary?

Bone grafting helps strengthen areas of the jaw that lack sufficient bone, often in preparation for dental implants.

Are wisdom teeth always removed?

Not always. Removal is recommended when wisdom teeth pose a risk to oral health or cause discomfort.

Will I need to see an outside specialist?

Many oral surgery procedures can be completed in our office. If a referral is needed, we’ll help coordinate next steps.

How long is recovery after oral surgery?

Recovery depends on the procedure, but many patients resume normal activities within a few days. We provide detailed guidance to support healing.

Is oral surgery painful?

Most patients find oral surgery more manageable than expected. We focus on comfort and offer sedation options to reduce anxiety and discomfort.

Our Location

Conveniently Located on Bees Ferry Road

1180 Bees Ferry Rd UNIT 102,
Johns Island, SC 29455
Monday
8AM - 5PM
Tuesday
8AM - 5PM
Wednesday
8AM - 5PM
Thursday
8AM - 5PM
Friday
8AM - 5PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Office Hours
Mon - Fri
8AM - 5PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Next to the Hunt Club neighborhood.

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Ready to Feel Confident About Your Smile?