Our after-hours telephone number is: (843) 873-7326 If you have a dental emergency, please call our after-hours telephone number and follow the instructions on our out-going message. Please note that medications will only be prescribed for patients who have recently been seen in our office. Recommendations for care for certain emergency situations, such as what to do if your tooth is knocked out, are available on our website. If you have a medical emergency, please call 911 or get to the nearest emergency room.
Esthetic and restorative dentistry are excellent investments in an individuals well-being. We firmly believe that financial considerations should not be an obstacle to obtaining the treatment you desire. We are sensitive to the fact that each patient has different needs and have several payment options available so that treatment is accessible to everyone. All financial discussions and arrangements are kept strictly confidential
Most insurance plans are accepted. If you are covered by a dental insurance plan, we will gladly file your insurance forms for you with a request to have the benefits assigned to the office. Co-payments are required at the beginning of treatment.
Were pleased to offer our patients CareCredit, North Americas leader in patient payment plans. CareCredit lets you begin your treatment immediately then pay for it over time with low monthly payments that fit easily into your monthly budget. CareCredit is the credit card exclusively for healthcare services. With no up-front costs and no pre-payment penalties, CareCredit lets you pay over time and frees up cash and credit cards for the other things you want or need. CareCredit offers low monthly payment plans for healthcare procedures not commonly covered by insurance, including dental treatments. Plus, you can use your card again and again to pay for additional treatment for yourself or family members in any CareCredit practice.
Our after-hours telephone number is 843.873.7326 If you have a dental emergency, please call our after-hours telephone number and follow the instructions on our out-going message. Please note that medications will only be prescribed for patients who have recently been seen in our office. Recommendations for care for certain emergency situations, such as what to do if your tooth is knocked out, are available on our website. If you have a medical emergency, please call 911 or get to the nearest emergency room.
Dr. John M. Corella Summerville, SC Pediatric & Family Dentist Dr. Corella received his undergraduate degree fromGannon Universityand in 1986 graduated at the top of his class from theUniversity of Pittsburgh Dental School. He then served five years with the U.S. Navy and then completed clinical rotations in Prosthodontics, Periodontics and Oral Surgery. Dr. Corella has over twenty years of experience in general, family, pediatric and cosmetic dentistry and is a member of theADA, the South Carolina Dental Association (SCDA), South Carolina Academy of Dental Practice Administration, Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Oral Medicine. He continues to enhance his education by participating in multiple continuing education meetings throughout the country. Dr. Corella is a native of Erie, Pennsylvania and moved to Summerville after leaving the Navy in March 1991. Dr. Corella opened his family practice in April 1991 in Summerville and focuses his dental skills on general, cosmetic and pediatric dentistry.
Susan Susan graduated from Trident Technical College in 2005. She joined Dr Corellas team in March 2007. She is married and has one son. She is a member of the ADHA. She enjoys gardening, cooking and being outside.
Amanda Amanda has been with the practice in 2007. She graduated from Trident Tech with an Associates in Health Sciences and is a Registered Dental Hygienist. She is married with one daughter. She enjoys spending time with her family and riding her horse when time allows.
Stacey Stacey graduated from Trident Technical College in 1992. She joined Dr Corellas team in 1992. She is a member of the ADHA. She is married with one son and enjoys traveling, going on cruises and spending time with her family.
Becky Becky joined our team in August of 2019 and has several years of dental front office experience. Becky graduated from Trident Technical College in 1998 with an Associates Degree in Accounting. She is married with two daughters and in her free time enjoys cooking, entertaining family and friends and reading.