Your Caring Dentist in Columbus, GA
Modern Care Meets Traditional Values
We believe everyone should know what it feels like to smile confidently.
Step into comfort and enjoy a new style of healthcare. Here are a few ways your dentist in Columbus, GA is moving dentistry forward:
Patient-Centric
When you visit our practice, we make your well-being and comfort our top priorities. Our caring team meets you where you are in life and will adapt your appointment to cater to your specific needs and goals.
State-of-the-Art
Our Columbus, GA dental office is filled to the brim with modern technology and systems designed to make your visit seamless. Enjoy the added convenience of same-day crowns or Invisalign® at T. Lance Collier, DMD.
Expert Dentistry
Dr. Lance Collier uses his vast skillset to provide a systematic approach to dental care. Through his advanced training and methodical exams, he develops unique treatment plans that benefit your whole health.
About Dr. T. Lance Collier
Meet your compassionate and expert dentist in Columbus, GA.
‘‘I'm not here to judge. I am here to help you see the potential and make it a reality."
Dr. Lance Collier employs a compassionate, patient, and thorough approach when caring for our patients. He believes life is too short for you not to be sharing your best smile!
Read more about Dr. Collier and his unique style of dentistry!
- What is involved in root canal therapy? Root canal therapy involves removing infected tissue from inside a tooth, cleaning the area, and sealing it to prevent further infection. It’s a common procedure to save teeth and relieve pain.
- How long does it take for a root canal to fully heal? A root canal typically heals fully in a few days to a week. You might experience some mild discomfort, but most patients return to normal activities within a day or two.
- Is a root canal a serious procedure? A root canal is a standard dental procedure, not something to fear. It’s designed to save your tooth and eliminate pain, making it an important treatment for dental health. Consult with T. Lance Collier, DMD, to learn more.
- What’s the best way to whiten teeth? The best way to whiten teeth is through professional teeth whitening treatments offered by a cosmetic dentist. These treatments are safe, effective, and noticeable.
- How does teeth whitening by a cosmetic dentist work? Teeth whitening by a cosmetic dentist involves applying a professional-grade whitening gel to your teeth. The gel is activated by light or heat to remove stains and brighten your smile.
- What are the benefits of veneers from a cosmetic dentist? Veneers offer a quick and long-lasting solution to improve the appearance of your teeth. They can correct chips, gaps, and discoloration, giving you a stunning, natural-looking smile. Visit us in Columbus, GA, to explore your options.
- What treatments are available for TMJ disorders? Treatments for TMJ disorders in Columbus, GA, include oral appliances, physical therapy, and sometimes medication. We tailor treatment plans to alleviate your pain and restore function.
- How do I know if I have a TMJ disorder? If you experience jaw pain, clicking sounds when you open your mouth, or difficulty chewing, you might have a TMJ disorder. We can assess your symptoms and recommend appropriate treatment.
- What are dental veneers and what do they look like before and after? Dental veneers are thin shells placed over teeth to improve their appearance. Before-and-after results show a dramatic transformation, with veneers correcting various dental imperfections. Consult with T. Lance Collier, DMD, for a personalized assessment.
- What are the pros and cons of dental veneers? Dental veneers offer many pros, like improved appearance and durability. However, they are permanent, and some enamel removal is required. Visit our Columbus, GA, office to see if veneers are right for you.
You can enjoy our yearly membership club while accessing our range of options and savings. We have discount plans for all the family, which include:
Comprehensive Exams
Digital X-rays
Preventative Care
Periodontal Maintenance
15% discount on selected services
At TLC Dental, we are a family practice offering general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry to the communities of Columbus, Midland, and Pine Mountain, GA. We also welcome patients from Phenix City, AL, and the surrounding areas.