North Rivers Dental

Fantastic experience: Dr. Emerson is the Best. Never thought having a tooth extracted could be so much Fun, what a great experience. Even Ryan was laughing. Thanks Doc.

Fantastic experience: Great staff and dentist. Highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: Dr Mooney and team are excellent. Everyone was caring, professional, and efficient.

Fantastic experience: Best dentist office in the LowCountry. Consummate professionals, excellent communication, Caring employees...I can not say enough about how amazing everyone is at what they do. Thank you!

Fantastic experience: Casey Jo was fantastic. All the team and the new lady dentist were great!! Almost 30 years as a patient!

Fantastic experience: Clean modern facility. Welcoming and professional staff. Great results.

Fantastic experience: Outstanding Staff take good care of you

Fantastic experience: Excellent service ALWAYS!!! Everyone is professional, friendly and kind!!!❤️ Highly recommended!❤️

Fantastic experience: I’ve been seeing Dr Emerson for 9years now and he has always taken good care of my teeth. Also his hygienist Kelly is very good at her job.

Fantastic experience: New patient experience was great ! See you all in six months.

Fantastic experience: I cant Thank everyone at North Rivers Dental enough for everything they have done for me, for many many years!! The Drs and staff are awesome!! I do actually enjoy going to dental appointments because of everyone there!!

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend this Dentistry. Very Professional and Courteous. I have been going there since 2002 with Wonderful Service! Dr. Emerson is the absolute Best Dentist and Kelly is the Best Hygienist ever!! ❤️

Fantastic experience: Makes going to the dentist a pleasure. Great team. The staff is extremely helpful and friendly. Great costumer service. The Doc’s are outstanding, explaining everything one step at a time. If you have “dental anxiety “ This is the place for you.

Fantastic experience: Always the best! VERY kind support staff - from the front desk to the techs. Everyone treats you well - especially when you're hurting. Dr Mooney is fun - even when giving you news about teeth problems. Still haven't gotten myself in for a cleaning yet - and they have still worked me in for two different emergency visits the day I called! Wonderful people, excellent business!

Fantastic experience: Dr. Mooney is awesome! She’s very caring and is definitely knowledgeable and her assistant and the girls behind the counter are amazing!❤️❤️

Fantastic experience: Hadn't been to a dentist in about 5 years ..These guys are close to me, so I gave them a try. Glad I did, everyone was very nice.

Fantastic experience: I've been going to North Rivers Dental for several years and am more than pleased with the service I receive. The staff and doctors are very friendly and professional

Fantastic experience: The technician cleaning my teeth remembers my life story, asks about my grandkids, and my sister (who recently moved in with me when her husband passed). I only wish my memory was as good as hers. Love my North Rivers Dental team!

Fantastic experience: Quite pleased with my new dental office. Pleasant and efficient Answered all my questions and arranged for an RX that is necessary so I don’t have to call 2 different doctors! Highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: I’ve gone here for roughly 18 years and would go no other place. Currently Jessica‘s my dental hygienist and she does an amazing job. Highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: From the front desk staff, xray techs, dental hygienist and Dr Emerson, everyone was absolutely amazing! So friendly, understanding, personable and non judgmental! Dr. Emerson took his time to explain his findings and answer all questions. Highly recommend this practice if you are looking for a new dentist!

Fantastic experience: I just moved to the area and had been looking for a new dentist. This office was able to get me in for a quick appointment, which I really appreciated! Dr. Emerson was fantastic and very professional. Angel gave me an excellent cleaning, and my teeth feel amazing. The entire staff was super friendly and welcoming. I’ll definitely be coming back and recommending them to others!

Fantastic experience: Best experience ever at a dentist office. Dr. Jakes is wonderful. He explains everything before during and after

Fantastic experience: Thank you so much for treating me super welcome, like family. Super professional. Best wishes to all of you. Thank you

Fantastic experience: I'm very satisfied with North Rivers Dental. They always do a great job, and they're all very friendly.

Fantastic experience: Always great going even though I dread the dentist. They put me at ease and I would recommend them to anyone. Angel is my hygienist and she’s amazing. Dr Mooney is my dentist and I can’t say enough great things about her! Great practice including the admin staff who also know and accept my large fear of dentists and put me at ease. All around 20/10 and I wouldn’t go anywhere else!

Fantastic experience: Today was my first visit & Dr.Emerson and his staff were excellent! I was late to my 8:30am appointment because of traffic, they were able to reschedule me for the same day at 2:45pm. Dr Emerson explained all of my options and even walked me up front to discuss different insurance plans. The office staff and huge tots were also very welcoming g and friendly! 5 stars all around

Fantastic experience: I have been a long time patient of Riley Cate and this is consistently a wonderful practice! The entire team is friendly, helpful, sense of humor and kindness- making a trip the dentist, at least somewhat enjoyable;)

Fantastic experience: Always a joy coming to North Rivers Dental, enjoy talks with Dr Emerson. I’ve been a customer for 30 years

Fantastic experience: I have been coming to North Rivers Dental for over 15 years my experience has been awesome with Dr. Emerson , Kelli and the front desk I feel lucky to have chosen North Rivers A. Barnes

Positive experience: I was on time and waited almost 30 mins to be called. Dr. Jacques was fantastic as usual! The staff at checkout were also very helpful helping to make payment arrangements since I had not been quoted a price for my treatment and was not prepared to make a payment. I’ve been going there several years and have no plans to change.

Fantastic experience: I can't say enough about North Rivers Denistry, my first time here and I felt at ease. I get very nervous going to a dentist, but Dr.Mooney let's you know everything she's fixing to do and her assistant was awesome as well. Thank you!!!

Fantastic experience: Dr Emerson and all the staff at NRD are fantastic! I have been going to this office for over 20 years and highly recommend this team!

Fantastic experience: Very nice and great staff! Super friendly and makes you feel so welcomed and comfortable! Not one bad thing I could think about, hands down the best dentist!

Fantastic experience: Great customer service, clean environment, friendly and professional staff

Fantastic experience: I had an enjoyable time at my appointment, staff was professional and kind. I have already telling my friends about that office.

Fantastic experience: They took me right in and made me a replacement crown for my front tooth. I was so grateful just to have something there. The doctor did a great job and I appreciate it.

Fantastic experience: The staff is always helpful and friendly! My dental hygienist was very knowledgeable, honest and encouraging! They always make you feel welcome and comfortable from the beginning to the end!

Fantastic experience: From the warm welcome to the fond farewell. Everything was wonderful. A special thank You to Angel and Dr. Mooney for excellent care.

Fantastic experience: Such friendly and kind people! Thank you for making what is a hard situation tolerable.

Fantastic experience: Dr. Mooney is incredible! She’s so kind and wonderfully detail-oriented. I’ve always had a fear of going to the dentist, but she made sure I was comfortable and explained every step of the process. I truly appreciate her care and so happy to be one of her patients.

Fantastic experience: North Rivers Dental is awesome. All the hygienist are so nice and pretty hilarious in my experience. Dr. Emerson and Dr. Mooney are pretty great too. I highly recommend their office to all who will listen lol.

Fantastic experience: Very competent and dedicated staff! Service is top notch!

Fantastic experience: After years of neglecting my teeth, cavities and missing teeth have finally caught up with me. My dentist and I have come up with a schedule that’s suitable to help ease the cost of trying to fix everything at once. They always explain every step of what they’re doing and continue to ask if I’m comfortable during my appointment. I can say if I had dentists like the ones at North Rivers Dental my whole life, my teeth would be perfect. I truly look forward to going to the dentist now.

Fantastic experience: Most people don’t look forward to going to the dentist but I always enjoy going for my cleaning. I make sure that I choose Kelly for my cleanings as she is the best dental hygienist around. She always does a thorough cleaning. Also, the staff is very friendly and they have great dentists. I’ve been going for over 21 years and I’ve never considered changing.

Fantastic experience: I've been a patient here for almost 15 years, and I absolutely love this dentist office!!! Dr. Emerson and the entire team are amazing. From the front desk staff to the dental assistants, everyone is friendly, professional, and genuinely caring. They make every visit comfortable and stress-free. I couldn’t ask for a better dental experience!!!

Fantastic experience: I always have an excellent experience with Kelly and Dr. Emerson. From the moment I walk in, I feel welcomed and cared for. They are professional, kind, and make every visit comfortable. I truly wouldn’t go anywhere else — they’re the best!

Fantastic experience: Best dentist office I have ever been to. Highly recommended. Most important is they do not judge you if you haven’t been to the dentist in a long time. No lecturing on the importance of taking care of your teeth. They make you feel like what’s important is that you are here now.

Fantastic experience: I have been a long-term patient at North Rivers Dental, and I cannot express how grateful I am for the excellent care they provide. Their patient-oriented customer service is truly the best — every visit feels welcoming and stress-free. They consistently deliver high-quality work at affordable prices, which makes a huge difference. What means the most to me is how they treat my special needs son. The kindness, patience, and compassion they show him at every appointment are absolutely priceless. It gives me peace of mind knowing he is in such caring hands. I highly recommend North Rivers Dental to anyone looking for skilled, compassionate, and affordable dental care.

Fantastic experience: Professional & friendly. This place is everything you want from a dental office.

Fantastic experience: Beautiful people, best dental care in the Lowcountry.

Fantastic experience: Great atmosphere I. Their new and modern facility, very professional and knowledgeable staff. Doctors take time to get to know their patients. Been a patient since 2007. Highly recommend

Fantastic experience: The office has such a great atmosphere! Everyone I have come across is very nice and welcoming. Keep up the great work!

Fantastic experience: Dr Emerson is such a wonderful person. Very knowledgeable and caring. His staff are happy and makeme feel like family. I recommend North Rivers Dental to my family and friends. Give them a try, you won’t be disappointed.

Fantastic experience: I have been using this dental facility for yeas and I have received nothing but outstanding service. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs dental service.

Fantastic experience: Loved Angel! Dr. had great recommendation on water pick. Very relaxing environment. Staff always great!

Fantastic experience: North Rivers Dental provides wonderful dental care. I have been going to Dr. Emerson for dental care for many years and have always been pleased with the results. Dr. Emerson really cares about his patience welfare and my visit this week was another example of his quality of actions. All of his staff are so friendly and you can hear the laughter throughout the clinic of people just spreading joy. I would recommend anyone in the community to visit this dental office!

Fantastic experience: It was awesome I had a great doctor appointment

Fantastic experience: Best staff and doctors in all of North Charleston! Thank you ladies!

Fantastic experience: Always a great experience coming here!! Everyone is soo kind and knowledgeable.

Fantastic experience: I have been fortunate to have the folks at North Rivers Dental take care of my dental needs for the last twelve years. It is the longest I have ever had the same provider. Everyone is friendly, professional, and the service is top notch!

Fantastic experience: I've been going to North Rivers Dental since 1999, all are awesome there. Kelly always does my teeth cleaning, she is awesome.... I would give them 10 stars if I could.. 25 April 2024, Everyone there is still awesome as ever... Adding to this post 08/21/2025 Everyone at North Rivers Dental still are the most awesome folks ever.... Kelly still does a wonderful job cleaning my teeth. 10 + stars as always

Fantastic experience: I've never had a bad experience here and I've been a patient for over 10 years. I actually look forward to my appointments!!!

Fantastic experience: I've been going here for over 26 years. They make you feel like family. The entire staff is absolutely wonderful!!

Fantastic experience: I've been going here for years awesome staff of every professional they take you on time I have always been scared of the dentist but since I have been dealing with them I have no problem

Fantastic experience: As always Dr. Emerson is the best. The hygienist was awesome she was gentle and thoughtful.

Fantastic experience: Exceptional service and dental care. All staff are pleasant and professional and treat all patients with respect and compassion. Dr. Emerson is thorough, patient and clearly explains procedures that may be necessary. Everyone treats coworkers as well as patients as family.

Fantastic experience: Everyone here is so friendly! Their service is truly excellent—always attentive and welcoming.

Fantastic experience: I recently visited North Rivers Dental for a routine cleaning, and I had a wonderful experience. The quality of service was excellent, starting with a warm welcome at the reception. The hygienist was thorough and attentive, ensuring that I was comfortable throughout the procedure. Dr. Emerson, as always, was a pleasure to deal with, offering professional and friendly care. The staff's professionalism and expertise truly shine at this dental office. I would highly recommend North Rivers Dental to anyone in need of dental services. Overall, I give them 5 stars for their outstanding service and care.

Fantastic experience: So thankful for everyone here! The amazing transformation of my smile has made my life so much happier. Staff is always so friendly, so helpful, and so personable. Dr. Mooney is a miracle worker!

Fantastic experience: I have been a patient of North Rivers Dental for 25 years. My smile/teeth are incredibly important to me. I visit every 6 months like clockwork. Doctors Cates, Jacques, and Emerson and the entire staff provides exceptional service and care. The hygienists (to name a few, Angel and Kelly) are gentle and amazing. There is no need for any dental anxiety. This office has a professional and friendly vibe. I refuse to go elsewhere. In fact, my children have been patients since the age of two. As adults, they continue receiving care there. I willI always recommend North Rivers Dental to my friends, family, and colleagues. If you are new to the area or looking for another dental office, please contact North Rivers Dental. You will be glad you did.

Fantastic experience: North Rivers Dental fit me into their busy schedule to provide me immediate relief for a cracked tooth. Dr Emerson is a fantastic Doctor who really cares about his patients.

Fantastic experience: I have been going to North Rivers Dental since the early nineties. Everyone is friendly and caring. They treat you like family. All of the dentist I have had there, I really liked. They were all very good dentist. Most people hate to go to the dentist. At North Rivers Dental, we love to see our dentist!

Fantastic experience: As a new patient I felt so incredibly welcomed by all of the staff. I had an outstanding cleaning by Rebecca and my doctor was warm and took the time to get to know me, and to understand my personal needs. Definitely the best dental experience that I have ever had. I switched my children to the clinic. Parking was a breeze, lots of transparency with billing and insurance which I really loved.

Fantastic experience: North Rivers Dental has been my family dentist for close to 30 years and even as they grow, my experience is still the best. I highly recommend them to anyone.

Fantastic experience: Great dentist great atmosphere .. I have been coming here for over 5 years absolutely love it!

Fantastic experience: Courteous, on time, great service, and fully covered by my dental plan!

Fantastic experience: Best Dentist I have ever had and I'm a senior citizen! Fantastic work with such kindness and care for the patient. I'm very thankful for them.

Fantastic experience: Dr. Emerson is a very likeable dentist and my visit was very enjoyable. He has excellent bedside manners and a great personality. He took his time with me, answered all my questions and explained everything in detail. I felt like Dr. Emerson had my best interest at heart and that meant a lot to me. I highly recommend Dr. Emerson to anyone needing a good dentist!!

Fantastic experience: Had a great first visit at North Rivers. The entire staff and the doctor were amazing and so welcoming. I haven’t felt this way at a dentist office in a long time. So thorough on explanation and procedure.

Fantastic experience: I love this place! I have lived in different states and I have never experienced a happier/ friendlier dentist place ever! It really feels like seeing old friends every time I visit!

Fantastic experience: Very professional and friendly team. I do not regret changing to them a year ago. They do not try to upsell and I actually trust what they are telling me.

Fantastic experience: I throughly enjoyed my visit. Everyone was professional. I appreciate the cleanliness of the room and how the dentist was gentle and informative. I will be making more and more appointments!

Fantastic experience: Dr. Emerson really cares about his work and his patients. He’s very personable. And I adore my hygienist there, Kelly. She’s very friendly and thorough.

Fantastic experience: If you are looking for a dentist I would highly recommend North Rivers Dental. I’ve been going here for some time now and never left a review until now. I had a tooth bothering me and they got me right in, each and everyone one of them really cares about the customer and it shows. Shout out to them all!!!!

Fantastic experience: Wonderful enviroment, great staff, dental techs and doctors ask questioms and give good advise that has help me keep teeth and gums doing what they need to do. I would give the staff at North Rivers Dental an excellent grade. Over ten years and doing well.

Positive experience: Great staff and friendly environment seems to really care about their patients.

Fantastic experience: The staff were all very friendly and greeted us immediately. My dental hygienist Rebecca was helpful, professional, and proficient. Dr Cates was also extremely diligent, friendly, and professional. Everything ran on time. The building is new and clean. Very bright and well decorated. Excellent and positive experience all around.

Fantastic experience: Dentist was extremely honest. With details of what she could do for me and what she couldn't do. Staff was friendly and very helpful.

Fantastic experience: I had an amazing first time going to north rivers dental! Best staff! I have never been so excited to go back to the dentist, thank you for bringing my teeth back to life they feel amazing after the cleaning if I can remember correctly it was Jessica who cleaned my teeth and I just wanna say thank you for the kindness and how she made sure I was okay the whole at thru! Thank you again!!

Fantastic experience: The office staff were really nice and the dentist was quick to see me everything went really good.

Fantastic experience: I love North Rivers Dental. They have been taking care of my dental health needs for about 10 years. Everyone is very kind and friendly. I highly recommended North Rivers dental. Angel was the dental hygienist who helped me today. She patiently cleaned and took care of my teeth and I enjoyed our conversation. Dr Emerson is a great dentist! He listens to my concerns and always thoroughly examines my teeth. Dr Emerson provides excellent suggestions to keep me on track with taking care of my teeth.

Fantastic experience: If you like leaving the dentist with a smile on your face and joy in your heart ❤️. Please do yourself a favor and see Dr Ryan Emerson and his staff a North River Dental. They are absolutely amazing.

Fantastic experience: Best practice ever. My son and I have been going there for years. The entire staff is wonderful! Mrs. Angie, Mrs. Kelly, and Dr. Emerson just go above and beyond. I refer anyone who asks about a dentist to them.

Fantastic experience: Always a very professional and friendly atmosphere. This office and it’s staff are second to none…

Fantastic experience: They were very nice, understanding. They also explain the procedure. I mean the whole experience was very good .

Fantastic experience: Dr. Emerson has been my dentist for maybe 7 years now and his team is very welcoming. My daughter normally attends the appointments with me and even though she’s not the one being treated, the staff still makes her feel welcome. Thank you to the North River dental team for everything y’all do!

Fantastic experience: I am leaving Charleston for retirement and on the top of my list of things I'll miss is North Rivers Dental. I've been going here for 20 years and I can say they have been super at managing my dental care. Very conscientious with planning my work to maximize my insurance without going over. I'm retiring in great shape thanks to all the folks at NRD. I'm going to miss them. Check them out. Top notch.

Fantastic experience: It was a nice experience. “ Blythe” set the appointment up for me. She was knowledgeable about my Insurance.She is very pleasant. Today, the day of my appointment, I was a few min late due to traffic and she was nice and they were accommodating. I had not been to the Dentist in a couple of years. “Jessica.”explained everything she was doing. She has great people skills and did a great job of cleaning my teeth. She did tell me some issues which the Dentist confirmed, they would keep an eye it. Dr. Mooney(?), did the final check, also very pleasant. No complaints. Very nice experience. Give them 5 stars!

Fantastic experience: Such friendly and quality care… accommodating and always on time! I’ve seen both Dr. Emerson and Dr. Mooney, and equally impressed. Jessica is a wonderful hygienist. Becky is always so knowledgeable and friendly when explaining insurance and checking me out of visits!