Olivia Calhoun Palmer, DMD, JD
Palmer Law
Charleston, South Carolina
Office: 843–577–2727 Fax: 843–577–8810
ocpalmer@gmail.com
Education
- Charleston School of Law
- Juris Doctor2013
- Medical College of Georgia
- Maxi-course in Implant Dentistry1999
- Intravenous Sedation1996
- Medical University of South Carolina, College of Dental Medicine
- Anesthesia residency (3 months)1984
- Doctor of Dental Medicine1982
- College of Charleston
- Bachelor of Arts, cum laude1977
Licensure
- South Carolina Bar # 101327 2013–Present
- South Carolina State Board of Dentistry # 2510 1982–Present
- South Carolina State Board of Realtors # 64049 2007–2010
Board Certifications
- Diplomate: American Board of Oral Implantology/ Implant Dentistry 2007
- Fellow: American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2008
Professional Positions
- Private practice of General and Implant Dentistry, care of infants born with cleft lip and palate: Owner, Atlantic Implant Dentistry 1982–Present
- Consultant, Implant dental services, Dentistry at Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach, SC 2005–2007
- Admissions and Credentials Committee, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2010–2013
- Board of Trustees, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2008–2010
- Public relations chairman, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2007–2010
- President, Southern District, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2008–2009
- President Elect, Southern District, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2007–2008
- Vice President, Southern District, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2006–2007
- Treasurer, Southern District, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2005–2006
- Secretary, Southern District, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2004–2005
- Ethics Committee, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 2007–2008
- Follow-up Committee, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry 2008–2010
Hospital Appointments
- Faculty appointment, Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, non tenured 1997–2010
- Surgical staff, Bon–Secours Saint Francis Hospital, Charleston, SC 1982–Present
- Surgical staff, Roper Hospital, Charleston, SC 1982–Present
Professional Affiliations
- American Dental Association
- American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Alabama Implant Group
- South Carolina Dental Association
- Carolina Cleft Lip and Palate Center, Roper Hospital
Certifications
- CPR
No dental care should result in injury to the patient.
Dental injuries, whether from inadequate doctor or staff training, or negligent care, can result in loss of teeth, loss of bone of the jaws, permanent nerve damage, infection, hospitalization, brain damage and death.
Dr. Palmer represents clients seeking compensation for practitioner malpractice covering:
Anesthesia injuries
Unnecessary tooth loss
Improperly performed root canals
Dental implant injuries
Aspiration or ingestion of dental burs, teeth
Failure to recognize/treat infections
Surgical errors
Failing to evaluate medical history
Failing to treatment plan
Failing to diagnose oral cancer
Dental implants
Dental implant failures
Reconstructive dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry
Endodontics
I.V. sedation
Pediatric dentistry
Cleft palate care
Oral surgery
Periodontics
Contact Us Today!
Dr. Palmer offers initial consultations by phone or e-mail to assess cases and evaluate merit. Clients and/or attorneys are not obligated to retain Dr. Palmer after an initial consultation.
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