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Clean teeth, clear answers, and warm cookies

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Your first appointment includes a hygiene visit and a comprehensive exam on the same day. You can leave with freshly cleaned teeth, a clear understanding of your oral health, and a personalized plan for what comes next.

Complete your forms before you arrive

New patient forms are available through the online patient portal, so you can fill them out from home instead of spending your first few minutes in the waiting room.

Please bring

A photo ID Your dental insurance card, if you have one A list of current medications or important health information

The front office will verify your benefits and file your claims for you, even though Brickyard Dental Group is not contracted with dental insurance networks.

The Brickyard Dental Group waiting area
The Brickyard Dental Group waiting room

Settle in with coffee and a homemade cookie

A team member will welcome you at the door and offer coffee, water, or a cookie baked in-house that morning.

Your visit combines a professional cleaning with a comprehensive exam from one of the practice’s four dentists. Before you leave, your doctor will explain what they found, answer your questions, and outline any recommended care in clear, straightforward terms.

A more comfortable way to visit the dentist

Feeling nervous about dental care is common, and you do not have to hide it. Brickyard Dental Group offers a comfort menu that may include:

Blankets

Earplugs

Lip balm

Nitrous oxide

For patients with greater anxiety or those undergoing longer procedures, Dr. Mike Barno and Dr. Hudson Gray are credentialed to provide IV sedation.

Ask questions in English or Spanish

The team can communicate with patients in English or Spanish, from scheduling your appointment to reviewing your treatment plan. You can ask questions and make decisions in the language that feels most comfortable to you.

Haga sus preguntas en inglés o español

El equipo puede atenderle en inglés o en español, desde agendar su cita hasta repasar su plan de tratamiento. Usted puede hacer preguntas y tomar decisiones en el idioma en el que se sienta más cómodo.

Early appointments that fit your schedule

Appointments begin as early as 7 AM Monday through Thursday and 8 AM on Fridays, making it easier to visit before work, school, or the rest of your day begins.

Book online or call the office if you need help finding a time that works for you.

Appointments start at

Monday – Thursday 7:00 AM
Friday 8:00 AM

Book one visit. Leave with clean teeth and clear answers.

Schedule your first appointment for a professional cleaning, comprehensive exam, and personalized next steps, or call (803) 736-1024.

Questions new patients ask

Yes, new patient forms are available online through the patient portal, so they can be completed before you arrive.

A comprehensive exam, so you leave with an actual treatment plan on the same day.

The practice isn’t in-network with any dental insurance company, but the front office files claims on your behalf and helps you get any reimbursement your plan provides.

Let the team know. Comfort options include blankets, earplugs, lip balm, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation for qualifying patients and procedures.

Yes. Patients can use the practice’s membership plan or apply for financing through CareCredit, Cherry, or iCredit Works.

Yes. Team members can assist patients in English or Spanish, from scheduling through treatment planning.

Appointments begin as early as 7 AM Monday through Thursday and 8 AM on Fridays.

Word gets around in Northeast Columbia

900+ Google reviews

“Had a terrible toothache and they got me in within the hour — Dr. Gray fixed it that same visit. I hadn’t been to a dentist in 7 years out of fear, but they made me feel completely at ease.”
— Heather P.
“Called on a Monday and had an appointment the very next day. Jennifer helped me find financing options I didn’t even know existed. By far the best dental team I’ve encountered.”
— Marvetta B.
“Dr. Barno personally called me the day before my appointment just to introduce himself. I’ve never had a dentist do that. Clean, modern office and a wonderful team.”
— Christina W.
“Dr. Hartley was extremely kind and patient, and walked me through every treatment option so I could make the best decision for myself.”
— Trayona S.
“My fiancé broke a tooth, and they fit him in right away, then built a full plan for his other needs. Dr. Hartley and her team are so patient and gentle.”
— Madisynn M.
“Dr. Gray is professional, kind, and truly takes the time to listen. I always feel comfortable, and he explains everything clearly.”
— Stranata H.
“Liz made us feel like family from the moment we walked in, and Dr. Hartley had my 16-year-old daughter completely at ease within 20 minutes. I wish I’d switched sooner!”
— Desiree G.
“My hygienist, Rosalina, gave truly personal, attentive care. As a retired veteran, I especially appreciate a practice that treats veterans with such genuine respect.”
— Mr. Young
“The facility feels elegant and spacious, and the staff is always kind and helpful. My hygienist’s music and conversation make every visit relaxing.”
— Daniel W.
“One of the best dental experiences I’ve had, everyone was pleasant from booking to leaving. The dentist explained everything, and the hygienist was fantastic.”
— Michael M.

Find us on
Rice Meadow Way

Looking for a dentist in Columbia who answers the phone before your workday starts? First appointments begin at 7 AM. We’re located just off the Clemson Road corridor in Northeast Columbia. Patients drive in from Blythewood, Elgin, Lugoff, Forest Acres, and Lake Carolina.

Hours

Mon 7:00–3:00
Tue–Thu 7:00–4:00
Fri 8:00–3:00

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