Business Details
Your Trusted Cosmetic Dentistry Experts in Metairie, LA
At Smile Design Center, we specialize in transforming smiles through advanced cosmetic dentistry techniques. Founded by Dr. Corky Willhite, an Accredited Fellow in cosmetic dentistry and faculty member at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, our practice combines artistic skill with scientific precision. With over four decades of experience and a commitment to ongoing education, we offer personalized treatments including porcelain veneers, dental implants, and orthodontic solutions.Our team prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction, utilizing state-of-the-art technology in a welcoming environment. Recognized for excellence by peers and patients alike, we serve as a trusted resource for smile makeovers that enhance both aesthetics and oral health. Our dedication to quality care is reflected in our numerous patient testimonials and active participation in professional dental organizations.
Services
Teeth Whitening
Dental Bonding
Dental Implants
Porcelain Veneers
Natural Crowns
Temporary Veneers
Orthodontic Treatment
Gum Lifts
Crowns and Bridges
Cosmetic Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer accredited expertise in cosmetic dentistry with global recognition.
- Our team provides personalized care developed over 40+ years of clinical experience.
- We combine artistic skill with advanced dental technology for precise results.
- We maintain transparency with pre-treatment fee discussions and financing options.
- Our practice is recognized by peers through teaching roles and professional leadership.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
What people say
Beautiful smile
Excellent work
Confidence
Professional staff
Pain-free experience
Services
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers dramatically enhance smiles by covering unsightly teeth with custom-made laminates. This minimally invasive procedure offers natural-looking, durable results that resist staining while maintaining tooth structure. Patients achieve dramatic aesthetic improvements through this popular cosmetic dentistry solution.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, natural-feeling solutions for missing teeth. Using biocompatible materials that fuse with jawbone tissue, this restorative treatment offers both functional and aesthetic benefits. Patients regain full chewing capability while achieving seamless, long-lasting results.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening effectively removes stains caused by food, drinks, and aging. Our custom tray system allows convenient at-home treatment that safely lightens teeth by multiple shades. This conservative approach delivers noticeable results within 2-4 weeks for most patients.
Dental Bonding
Bonding uses tooth-colored resin to repair chips, close gaps, and improve tooth alignment in a single visit. This versatile technique provides immediate aesthetic enhancement while preserving natural tooth structure. Results offer both functional improvement and natural appearance.
Gum Lifts
Gum lift procedures correct uneven or excessive gum tissue using advanced periodontal techniques. This minimally invasive treatment creates balanced gum lines that complement smile aesthetics. Patients achieve improved proportions between teeth and gums for enhanced facial harmony.
People
Dr. Corky Willhite
Dentist
Dr. Willhite is an AACD Accredited Fellow with over 40 years of experience in cosmetic dentistry. He teaches nationally and internationally while maintaining an active practice focused on smile transformations.
Questions
What cosmetic dentistry services do you offer?
We provide teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental implants, bonding, crowns, orthodontic treatment, and gum lifts to address various smile imperfections.
How can a smile makeover benefit me?
Our treatments improve both aesthetics and oral health while boosting confidence, enhancing professional opportunities, and creating natural, long-lasting results.
Do you offer financing options for dental procedures?
Yes, we provide financing solutions to make smile transformations accessible and discuss payment plans during your initial consultation.
What makes Dr. Willhite uniquely qualified?
He is one of only 50 dentists worldwide with AACD Fellowship status and actively teaches cosmetic dentistry techniques to other professionals.
How long do smile makeover procedures take?
Treatment timelines vary but can range from single-visit solutions to multi-month plans depending on case complexity and desired outcomes.
