Purnell Orthodontics
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Gain the smile you dream of with a Lexington orthodontist whose personal approach is tailored just for you. We are thrilled to already be a part of your search for the smile you're looking for. Dr. Purnell and the team believe you deserve the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful smile. We look forward to providing you with state of the art, affordable orthodontic care.

At Purnell Orthodontics you are the most important part of the process. Whether you are a mother seeking the best for her children or an adult ready for a straighter smile, we are here to guide you to the smile you dream of. Traditional or clear braces, Invisalign, and lingual braces are all options for you to explore. Dr. Purnell's attention to detail, artistic disposition, advanced training, and dedication to service makes him the right choice for your orthodontic needs.

We are conveniently located in Lexington off interstate 20, near River Bluff High School and Meadow Glen Middle School. We serve Lexington, West Columbia, Irmo, Chapin, Red Bank, Gilbert, Northeast Columbia, and all Greater Columbia communities.
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Your story is important to us.
Dr. Purnell caters to your lifestyle to create the beautiful smile you have been waiting for.
Dr. Purnell utilizes his rigorous training as a specialist in orthodontics to create a smile using the most comfortable, state of the art techniques and equipment.
He works closely with your dentist and provides a treatment that is customized for you.
Your treatment revolves around your overall facial harmony and a healthy bite.
Dr. Purnell takes his time to get to know you so that your orthodontic experience will be a glowing part of your story.
Masters of Science in Dentistry and Certificate in Orthodontics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Thesis: Investigation of Lateral Incisor Crown Root Angulation and Impacted Maxillary Canines.
Dr. Sam Purnell grew up outside of Columbia in Ballentine, South Carolina.
He attended Chapin Elementary, Chapin Middle and Chapin High School before finishing his high school career at Ben Lippen School.
In addition to being a dedicated runner, leading Ben Lippen to two state cross-country championships, Dr. Purnell was very involved in and enormously shaped by the Faith Presbyterian Church community.
Orthodontic treatment straightens teeth but did you know it does so much more?
Whether using braces or Invisalign, the goal of orthodontics is a beautiful smile, and equally important a healthy bite.
You can look forward to the confidence treatment will provide.
Dr. Purnell uses state of the art digital imaging and a thorough examination to tailor treatment for you.
Our approach takes into account your facial appearance and how we can improve it by moving your teeth, or modifying growth in childhood and adolescence.
Your first step towards the smile you want is a consultation!
During your visit we want you to make yourself at home.
After you take a tour of the office we will take a few photos of your bite and an x-ray if it is needed.
After this we will see you every four to eight weeks.
It is very important to make it to your appointments so we can make sure treatment goes just as planned!
However we understand that you might need to change an appointment.
If you need to reschedule or are running late give us a call and we will do everything we can to accommodate your needs.
Orthodontic treatment costs vary depending on the individual's needs.
We will discuss these costs at your consultation and give you options to make treatment work with your budget.
Your smile is something you will have for the rest of your life.
That is why we make it convenient to get the best treatment possible and an experience you will remember.
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