Dr. Loray Spencer, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Loray Spencer, who serves patients in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

A devoted dentist, Dr. Spencer sees patients alongside her husband, Dr. Harvey Spencer Jr., at their private practice – A Healthy Smile, PA – in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Her compassion for her patients is what sets her apart from other dentists. She truly understands their fears and concerns and goes the extra mile to make them feel comfortable.

A Healthy Smile, PA has been serving the residents of Rock Hill for the past two years. They treat all ages, from young children to adults. Their dentist office is family-owned and operated, with a husband and wife team equipped to tackle patients’ dental issues. From basic cleanings to cosmetic work, patients can count on them to create and maintain their smiles.

A native of  Lexington, South Carolina, Dr. Spencer is a 2000 graduate of Lexington High School. She attended Claflin University Honors College, where she graduated with honors and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Chemistry. She then attended Meharry Medical College, graduating with her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, and completed the General Practice Residency program where she served as Chief Resident. 

Subsequently, the doctor worked in public health for three years in Nashville, before serving as the Lead Dentist and Managing Clinical Director in dental offices in both Nashville and Greenville, South Carolina.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

Happily married, Dr. Spencer and her husband have two sons, Trey and Daniel, a daughter, Denise Danielle, and a little yorkie, Ziggy. She enjoys spending time with her family, shopping, travelling, attending football games, and spending time at the beach.

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