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Dr. Daniel Ryan Pennella, D.M.D., M.S.D.

Orthodontics

NPI: 1033402896

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Contact Information

Address

502 N LAKE DR
Lexington, SC 29072

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

Spanish

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(663 reviews)

Rating sources

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About This Provider

Dr. Daniel Pennella is an orthodontist serving Lexington, SC, with 15 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He graduated as valedictorian from Medical University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine and completed specialized training in orthodontics, earning his master's degree. Dr. Pennella offers a full range of orthodontic treatments, including traditional braces, clear aligners, and care for complex cases involving facial reconstruction. He believes every visit should feel like seeing a friend and is committed to making your experience comfortable and welcoming while reflecting the community values he deeply cares about. Dr. Pennella is actively involved in the Lexington community, serves on the Lexington Chamber of Commerce, and is welcoming new patients.

Specialties

  • 1
    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Virginia Orthodontic Residency Program - M.S.D. (orthodontic certification and master's degree)
  • Wake Forest University - B.S. Chemistry (graduated with honors)
  • Virginia Commonwealth University — Residency Hospital (2011)
  • Medical University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine - D.D.S. (valedictorian)
  • Medical University Of South Carolina — Medical School (2009)
  • Wake Forest University — Undergraduate School (2004)

Board Certifications

  • Orthodontic certification
What does Board Certified mean?

Credential: D.M.D., M.S.D.

NPI registered: 05/25/2011

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Areas of Focus

OrthodonticsClear alignersBracesCraniofacial/facial reconstruction cases

Professional Memberships

  • Lexington Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Columbia Dental Association
  • Riverbend Community Church

Awards & Recognition

  • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society inductee
  • Valedictorian of Medical University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine class

Beyond the Office

Active member of Lexington Chamber of Commerce

Active member of Greater Columbia Dental Association

Active member of Riverbend Community Church

Former member of VCU Craniofacial/Facial Reconstruction Team

Met his wife Kate at Medical University of South Carolina College of Dentistry

Has two children: Max and Claire

Has lived in over a dozen states but chose Lexington as his home

Enjoys cooking, reading, skiing, and playing golf in his spare time

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Dr. Daniel Ryan Pennella, D.M.D., M.S.D. - Orthodontics - Lexington, SC