Dr. John William Pitner, DMD

Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1215072319

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Contact Information

Address

5953 WESCOTT RD
Columbia, SC 29212

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Fax

(803) 781-4780

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(538 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. John Pitner is an orthodontist in Columbia, SC, with 19 years of experience creating beautiful, natural-looking smiles. After earning his dental degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completing specialized training in orthodontics at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, Dr. Pitner is committed to doing more than just straightening teeth—he designs smiles that look great with your face and lips. He offers Invisalign, traditional braces, and early evaluations for children, and he's recognized as a 2025 Best Orthodontist by Irmo-Chapin Life Magazine. Using digital x-rays and the latest techniques, Dr. Pitner welcomes new patients of all ages, from kids to adults.

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Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of South Carolina
  • DMD, James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine School at the Medical University of South Carolina
  • General Practice Residency, East Carolina University in Greenville, NC
  • Orthodontics Residency, MedStar Washington Hospital Center/Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 02/20/2007

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Areas of Focus

Invisalignbracesearly evaluation for childrenteen treatmentsadult treatmentssmile arc designgummy smile correctionbite alignment

Technology & Equipment

  • digital x-rays
  • state-of-the-art techniques

Awards & Recognition

  • 2025 Best Orthodontist by Irmo-Chapin Life Magazine

Beyond the Office

Originally from Lexington, SC

Married to wife Brooke since 2018

Has two daughters named Avery and Rae

Owns a Bernese Mountain Dog named Leo

Enjoys fishing

Enjoys barbecuing

Cheers on Gamecock sports teams

Loves spending time at the beach with family

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