Dr. Kevin Riker, Charleston Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

04/16/2026

Just a reminder. Play it safe!

You don’t have to play at the professional level to sustain a serious head injury. New innovations in helmet, mouth guard and face guard technology have made these devices comfortable to wear and very effective in protecting the vulnerable maxillofacial area. Learn more at MyOMS.org/SaveFace.

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07/24/2025

Here is your reminder to schedule your teen or young adult's wisdom teeth removal before they go back to school. Don't delay, call our office today! 843-402-0400

Wisdom teeth are a third set of molars. Impacted wisdom teeth are teeth that are unable to erupt through the gums. Learn why they should be removed.

06/28/2025

Summer is a great time for your teen or young adult to have those impacted wisdom teeth removed. Call now for a consult to see of your child is ready for wisdom tooth extraction this summer! (843) 402-0400

Wisdom teeth are a third set of molars. Impacted wisdom teeth are teeth that are unable to erupt through the gums. Learn why they should be removed.

06/15/2025

Summer is an ideal time for wisdom teeth extractions as your teen will be able to heal without the headache of missing school or athletic activities. During recovery, remember that OMSs recommend soft or liquid-based foods. Luckily, summer is ideal for smoothies and other healthy frozen treats. Learn more at MyOMS.org/What-We-Do/Wisdom-Teeth-Management/Wisdom-Teeth-Healing.

06/07/2025

It's summer and we love our Charleston RiverDogs! Did you know we have 4 of the best seats in the house that we love to give out to our referrals? If anyone in your office is interested in attending a game, please contact us. Call soon for the best available dates!

05/23/2024

Now is the time to get your teen scheduled for summer wisdom teeth removal. Don't wait until the best dates are taken! Call now to schedule your consultation: 843-402-0400

90% of people have an impacted wisdom tooth. It's easier to remove wisdom teeth when a patient is young, avoiding infection or damage to other teeth.

04/12/2024

Though wisdom teeth removal is a fairly common surgery, few patients know how to prepare for and what to expect in the days leading up to wisdom tooth extraction. Here’s what to do.

03/23/2024

Spring has sprung! Here is your reminder that now is the time to schedule summer, wisdom teeth removal. Call our office now at 843-402-0400 to make sure the dates that work for you are available. Some of the popular weeks are already filling up so call today!

12/22/2023

Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and safe holiday season from Dr. Kevin Riker and your friends at Charleston Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery!

08/04/2023

Learn when patients should visit an OMS over other dental health professionals.