Dr. James Dudley Whitehead, D.M.D., M.S.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1376566687
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Dr. James Whitehead is an orthodontist in Lexington, SC, with 20 years of experience helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. He specializes in a wide range of treatments, including traditional metal and ceramic braces, Invisalign, and custom clear aligners that he designs and makes right in his office. Dr. Whitehead earned his dental degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed advanced training in orthodontics, giving him the expertise to care for patients of all ages—from children ready for early treatment to adults. He's deeply involved in the Lexington community and believes every patient deserves more than standard care: he focuses on kindness, clear communication, and results you can feel proud of. When he's not straightening smiles, Dr. Whitehead enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his wife Crissy and their three sons.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- BS from Clemson University
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from Medical University of South Carolina
- Residency in Orthodontics at Medical College of Georgia
- Certificate of Specialization in Orthodontics
- MS in Oral Biology from Medical College of Georgia
Credential: D.M.D., M.S.
NPI registered: 07/26/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Advanced technology for smile creation
- Custom in-house clear aligner design and production
Professional Memberships
- South Carolina Dental Association
- Southern Association of Orthodontists
- American Association of Orthodontists
Beyond the Office
Deeply involved in the Lexington community
Supporting local families, schools, events, and organizations
Avid outdoorsman
Married to wife Crissy
Father of three sons
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