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Sunset Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

Updated 2026-08-21 · 668 reviewed · 56 listed · Scored from 281 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(281) 93 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
All-on-4 & Full Arch ImplantsOral & Maxillofacial SurgerySingle Tooth ImplantsPeriodontics & Implant PlacementProsthodontics & Implant RestorationSame-Day / Immediate Load ImplantsSedation & Sleep Dentistry for Implants
Sunset Periodontics & Implant Dentistry
Services
All-on-4 & Full Arch Implants, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Single Tooth Implants
Reviews
281
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What recent reviews say

From first consultation through complex extractions, bone grafts, and implant placement, patients consistently describe Dr. Mize and his team as competent and genuinely invested in their comfort. Staff explain every step beforehand, keep close contact during treatment, and follow up afterward, which reviewers credit with easing nervousness and building confidence in the procedure.

The practice specializes in periodontal work and implants across multiple services including laser therapy, ridge augmentation, and overdentures. Patients specifically praise Rose (assistant), Dr. Mize's bedside manner with anxious patients, and the ability to complete lengthy procedures with minimal post-procedure pain. Appointment availability is reported as easy to arrange.

Praised for
  • skilled, caring periodontist
  • friendly, professional staff
  • clear communication and explanation
  • anxiety management and pain control
  • strong doctor-patient relationship
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Best for: Anxious patients needing implants, bone grafting, or periodontal treatment with attentive care

Strengths

  • Board-certified periodontist with Harvard teaching credentials
  • Laser therapies (LANAP, LAPIP) alongside traditional implant services
  • Strong anxiety management and pain control during and after procedures
  • Extensive service menu including ridge augmentation and overdenture implants

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Mize named as periodontist; assistant Rose mentioned as standout staff member
  • Board-certified periodontist and clinical instructor at Harvard School of Dental Medicine
  • Successfully completed complex 2.5-hour procedures with minimal post-operative pain
  • Laser therapies offered: LANAP and LAPIP
  • Patients report easy appointment availability and scheduling flexibility

What reviews say by service

Periodontics & Implant Placement
Dr. Mize praised for skill and care through full implant journeys from consultation through extraction, bone graft, and placement
All-on-4 & Full Arch Implants
Implant-supported overdentures offered; extensive ridge and sinus augmentation services support complex cases
Sedation & Sleep Dentistry for Implants
Patients report anxiety was effectively managed; one patient noted being 'very numb' for 2.5-hour procedure with no pain
Single Tooth Implants
Single implants handled as part of full treatment menu; patients report ease and confidence in outcomes

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.75 average across the 28 periodontics & implant placement businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 65% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 93
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How quickly can I get an appointment?
Reviewers report easy appointment availability and flexibility around requested timeframes.
Will the procedure hurt?
Patients report minimal to no pain during procedures and little discomfort afterward; staff ensure thorough numbing and manage anxiety before treatment.
What areas do you serve?
The practice serves Columbia, West Columbia, Lexington, Cayce, Pine Ridge, Irmo, and Forest Acres.
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Last updated 2026-08-21