
Comprehensive Dental Care
Dentist Augusta
At Summerville Dentistry in Augusta, GA, our doctors, Dr. Scott Wingard, Dr. Sherilyn Harper, Dr. Ariel K. Bish, and Dr. Lori Harrell are proud to provide a full range of dental services designed to support your oral health at every stage of life. Our approach combines preventive, restorative, and cosmetic care so patients can receive comprehensive treatment in one convenient location. We believe great dentistry starts with listening, which is why we take the time to understand your needs and provide detailed explanations of every recommended treatment. Our team focuses on outstanding customer service, short wait times, and comfortable visits so you can feel confident about your care. With modern technology, same-day crown options, and advanced treatments like dental implants, we make it easier than ever to achieve a healthy and beautiful smile.
Comprehensive Dental Services
Comprehensive Dentist in Augusta
Preventive Dentistry
We provide thorough preventive care, including dental exams, professional cleanings, and digital X-rays to help maintain healthy teeth and gums. Early detection of dental concerns allows our doctors to treat issues before they become more serious. Regular preventive visits help patients maintain long-term oral health and avoid unnecessary complications. The American Dental Association recommends scheduling exams and cleanings every six months to protect your smile and keep your oral health on track.
Bruxism
Bruxism is the medical term for involuntary teeth grinding or jaw clenching, which can occur during the day or while sleeping at night. This condition affects both children and adults and can lead to a variety of dental and health problems if left untreated. Frequent grinding wears down tooth enamel, causes chips or cracks, and can even shift teeth out of alignment over time.
Cosmetic Dentistry
If you feel self-conscious about your smile, cosmetic dentistry can help restore your confidence. Our doctors offer a variety of cosmetic solutions designed to improve the appearance of your teeth while maintaining a natural look. From teeth whitening to veneers and other aesthetic treatments, we create personalized plans to help patients achieve beautiful results. Our team takes time to understand your goals, so your new smile looks and feels exactly the way you want.
Full-Mouth Reconstruction
Full-mouth reconstruction is a comprehensive dental treatment plan designed to restore the health, function, and aesthetics of all the teeth in a patient’s mouth. This approach addresses multiple dental issues, including severe tooth decay, worn or broken teeth, misalignment, missing teeth, and gum disease.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing damaged teeth and restoring the function and strength of your smile. Whether you are experiencing tooth decay, cracked teeth, or missing teeth, our doctors provide treatment options designed to restore comfort and oral health. We offer conservative solutions whenever possible to preserve natural tooth structure, along with advanced options such as crowns, bridges, and implants when replacement is necessary.
Same-Day Crowns
Same-day crowns are custom dental restorations designed to repair and protect damaged, decayed, or weakened teeth in a single appointment. Using advanced CAD/CAM technology, our dentist can design, fabricate, and place a precise crown without the need for multiple visits or temporary restorations.
Dental Implant Services
Dental implants provide a reliable and long-lasting solution for replacing missing teeth. These restorations are designed to function like natural teeth, offering stability, durability, and a natural-looking appearance. Our doctors carefully plan each implant treatment to ensure the best possible outcome for your smile and overall oral health. Dental implants can help restore confidence, improve chewing ability, and support long-term dental health.
Periodontic Services
Healthy gums play an essential role in maintaining a healthy smile. Periodontic services focus on preventing, diagnosing, and treating gum disease, which is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in adults. During your visit, our doctors carefully evaluate your gums and overall oral health to identify any signs of periodontal disease. If treatment is needed, we will explain your options and develop a personalized plan to restore gum health.
Orthodontic Services
Orthodontic treatment helps correct alignment issues and create a healthier bite. Straight teeth not only improve the appearance of your smile but also make it easier to maintain proper oral hygiene. Our orthodontic solutions help guide teeth into a more natural position while improving overall function. Patients of many ages can benefit from orthodontic care, making it possible to achieve a balanced and beautiful smile.
Endodontic Services
Root canal therapy is designed to treat infection inside a tooth and relieve pain caused by inflammation of the dental pulp. During treatment, the infected tissue is removed, and the inside of the tooth is carefully cleaned and sealed. This procedure helps preserve your natural tooth while eliminating discomfort and preventing further infection. Root canal treatment allows patients to maintain their smile while restoring comfort and function.
Oral Surgery
Our team provides oral surgery services with a focus on comfort and patient education. We take time to explain your procedure and answer questions so you feel fully informed before treatment begins. Oral surgery procedures may be recommended to address concerns such as damaged teeth, impacted teeth, or other oral health conditions. Our doctors work carefully to ensure the experience is as comfortable and efficient as possible.
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Temporomandibular disorders can cause jaw pain, stiffness, headaches, and difficulty opening or closing the mouth comfortably. Our doctors evaluate the function of the jaw joints and surrounding muscles to determine the cause of your symptoms. Once a diagnosis is made, we develop a treatment plan designed to relieve discomfort and improve jaw function. Addressing TMJ concerns early can help restore comfort and prevent further complications.
Sirona GALILEOS® CBCT
Sirona GALILEOS® CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) is a state-of-the-art dental imaging system that provides highly detailed three-dimensional images of the teeth, jaws, sinuses, and surrounding structures. Unlike traditional 2D X-rays, CBCT creates a complete volumetric view, allowing dentists to examine bone density, tooth alignment, nerve locations, and other critical anatomical features with exceptional precision.



