About Our Dental Team

Friendly Team

Flexible  Schedule

Take Our Time

Outstanding Quality

We are South Carolina’s premier dental care center. From same-day crowns to dental implants, we have the skills and expertise to give you the smile of your dreams. Our talented team of dental professionals is headed by Dr. Doug Forbes, who has practiced in Columbia for 24 years. Dr. Forbes focuses on the prevention of dental problems while giving you the smile you’ve always wanted. Get a better smile today!

One-Stop Shop

Our Columbia dental office is a one-stop shop for all of your dental needs. We provide gum care, dental implants, porcelain veneers, tooth-colored fillings, teeth whitening, CEREC same-day crowns, dentures and partials, root canals, TMD treatment, ClearCorrect, Six Month Smiles braces, veneers, and sedation dentistry.

It is rare to find a dental practice that offers as much under one roof as Total Dental Care! As soon as you walk through our door, it will become evident that we will do what needs to be done to make sure our patients are happy with their smiles. Whether it’s seeing you as soon as possible after you’ve suffered a dental emergency, or if it’s straightening your teeth in less than a year with ClearCorrect or Six Month Smiles, we want only the best for you!

Thank You For Choosing Us

Convenient Hours

We understand that your time is important, so we’ve made sure that you can schedule appointments conveniently. Total Dental Care is one of the few clinics in the area with evening and Friday hours. We also provide emergency and same-day services. Come in and be seen on time and on the same day!



Relaxing Environment

Visit Total Dental Care in Columbia for the ultimate stress-free dental experience. We want you to be as relaxed as possible during your procedure. For patients with dental anxiety, Dr. Forbes recommends sedation dentistry for the highest level of comfort.

Caring Staff

Patient satisfaction is our number one goal. Our warm and caring staff members listen attentively to your goals and concerns. Dr. Forbes also makes sure that you have everything you need to make informed decisions about your oral health. We want you to be 100% satisfied with the result.

Technology-Forward Practice

We want nothing but the best for our patients, and that is evident through our technologically advanced office. We make sure that our office is outfitted with the latest equipment so that you can be treated in the best possible way while you’re at Total Dental Care for your appointment.

Benefit from advanced procedures, state-of-the-art equipment, and a staff and facilities dedicated to your comfort. Whatever your dental problem, Total Dental Care of South Carolina can help you! Call us at 803-948-9829 or make an appointment online. We look forward to meeting you and your family!