Jackson Pediatric Dentistry is a pediatric dentist in Summerville, SC, providing specialized dental care for children from their first tooth to adolescence. The practice offers a full range of services including first visits, preventative dentistry, pediatric crowns and fillings, minimally invasive treatments for cavities using Silver Diamine Fluoride, care for anxious children, dental emergencies, and special needs dentistry. Dr. Jeffrey Jackson, a board-certified pediatric dentist, leads a team that includes Tamara, Erika, and Kara, all dedicated to creating a child-friendly environment where families feel welcome. The practice serves children throughout Summerville and nearby communities such as Sangaree, Lincolnville, and Knightsville.
Dr. Jeffrey Jackson completed advanced training in pediatric dentistry at the University of Florida Shands Children’s Hospital, specializing in infant oral health, children with special health care needs, and craniofacial anomalies. He earned the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Pre-Doctoral Student Award during his dental school years at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The team emphasizes a dental home approach, beginning with the first birthday or first tooth, and focuses on preventive care, patient comfort, and long-term oral health. Tamara brings over three decades of experience, including service in the U.S. Air Force, while Erika, a Summerville native, has worked in pediatric dentistry for 18 years. Kara, a recent graduate of Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College, brings fresh energy and enthusiasm to the practice.
Located on West 4th North Street, Jackson Pediatric Dentistry sits just a short walk from Doty Park, about 0.1 miles away, and is situated near key local institutions including the Summerville Fire and Rescue Station 1 Headquarters, the Summerville Police and Fire Department, and the Dorchester County Human Services Building. The office is also within a quarter-mile of West 5th Street North, a main thoroughfare in the city.
The practice is known for its compassionate, child-centered care and long-standing commitment to families in Summerville and surrounding areas. With a team that includes local residents and a dentist with specialized training, Jackson Pediatric Dentistry stands as a trusted provider of comprehensive pediatric dental services in the region.