About Your Dentist
Amanda Barrett, DMD
“For there was never yet a philosopher that could endure a toothache patiently.” -William Shakespeare
My Mission
“My mission is to provide high quality dental care while building lasting relationships in my community.”
Education & Continuing Education
Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston, South CarolinaDoctor of Dental Medicine
Clemson University – Clemson, South CarolinaUndergraduate Degree
Dr. Barrett completed a post-graduate residency in general dentistry at the University of North Carolina. Outside of her collegiate studies, Dr. Barrett completed advanced training in complex treatment planning, restorative dentistry, oral surgical procedures, pediatric dentistry, and prosthodontics.
Dr. Barrett plans to continue her education in cosmetic dentistry and enhance her knowledge in digital practices in esthetic dentistry.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Barrett is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the South Carolina Dental Association, and the American Association for Women Dentists.
Life & Hobbies
Dr. Barrett is planning to move back to Charleston with her fiancé, Robert, to enjoy life at the beach. Outside of work, she enjoys outdoor activities, cooking, reading, yoga, and competitive board games. She has a golden retriever, Ned, and is looking forward to adding a second golden to the family soon!
Behrad Torkian, DMD
"Smile, be kind, and don’t give up. Avoid negativity and take care of your body and mind."
My Mission
“I see my mission in this world to make things better than how I found them. As far as, my patients I try to make them better than how they came in. Never ever would do any procedure or any operation I would not see it fit for my own family. My philosophy for patient care is wholesome approach trying to do a comprehensive treatment. I would love to spend time and make your smile esthetically pleasing so let me know if you have any concern or you want a more beautiful smile.”
Education & Continuing Education
Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University – Augusta, GeorgiaDoctor of Dental Medicine
Augusta University – Augusta, GeorgiaBachelor of Science in Computer and Chemistry
Life & Hobbies
Away from the office, Dr. Torkian loves to teach. He teaches at the Dental College of Georgia. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Torkian enjoys good quality food, spending time with family, and reading books. He recently started jogging and doing 5Ks twice per week.