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Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery

Updated 2026-07-21 · 326 reviewed · 38 listed · Scored from 467 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(467) 90 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
All-on-4 & Full Arch ImplantsSingle Tooth ImplantsOral & Maxillofacial SurgerySame-Day / Immediate Load ImplantsPeriodontics & Implant PlacementSedation & Sleep Dentistry for Implants
Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery
Services
All-on-4 & Full Arch Implants, Single Tooth Implants, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Reviews
467

What recent reviews say

Dr. Wonder and Dr. Wise command trust: reviewers consistently praise their calm explanations, technical skill, and genuine concern for patient anxiety. Staff members by name-Savannah at front desk, surgical assistants-earn repeated mention for kindness and seamless teamwork. Procedures move fast. The one friction point is billing: one patient waited eight weeks for insurance resolution after the office delayed filing a secondary claim.

Most patients report zero pain and high confidence they'd return. Veterans and families with anxious children feel particularly heard. The West Columbia location runs efficiently despite heavy volume. Clean, welcoming office. A standout practice for wisdom teeth extractions and complex oral surgery, though insurance coordination needs tightening.

Praised for
  • Dr. Wonder and Dr. Wise expertise and bedside manner
  • calm, kind, supportive staff from front desk to surgery suite
  • thorough explanations and patient education
  • fast, efficient procedures
  • genuine care and respect for patient comfort
Watch-outs
  • insurance billing and reimbursement delays
  • secondary insurance filing missteps
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Best for: Patients with high anxiety about oral surgery; families seeking experienced wisdom tooth removal.
Think twice if: Insurance coordination has caused delays; verify billing processes before scheduling complex procedures.

Strengths

  • Experienced surgeons with reputation for patient anxiety management
  • named staff (Dr. Wonder, Dr. Wise, Savannah) recognized by patients
  • fast procedure times
  • detailed pre-operative and post-operative communication

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Wonder and Dr. Wise named repeatedly by patients
  • Savannah recognized as front desk staff by name
  • Surgical assistants praised for patient support during procedures
  • Veterans referred by VA Dental Office
  • One patient reported 8-week insurance billing delay and secondary claim filing error
  • Wife permitted in examination room; questions answered without feeling rushed

What reviews say by service

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgeons explain procedures thoroughly; patients report confidence and zero pain during extraction.
Single Tooth Implants
Reviews do not specifically discuss single implant outcomes.
All-on-4 & Full Arch Implants
Reviews do not specifically discuss full arch implant cases.
Same-Day / Immediate Load Implants
Reviews do not specifically discuss immediate-load implant procedures.
Sedation & Sleep Dentistry for Implants
Staff noted for calming anxious patients; sedation use implied but not explicitly confirmed in reviews.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.73 average across the 15 oral & maxillofacial surgery businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 76% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 93
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can my family member come into the exam room with me?
Yes. One patient reported his wife was allowed in the examination room and staff answered her questions without rushing them.
How long do wisdom tooth extractions typically take?
Reviewers describe "in and out fast" procedures and "efficient" service, though exact times are not stated.
Do you work with insurance?
The practice files insurance, but one patient reported an 8-week delay and secondary claim filing error. Verify billing practices before scheduling.

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Last updated 2026-07-21