Business Details
Your Trusted Seattle Dental Practice for Comprehensive Care
Wallingford Smiles has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in Seattle, Washington, since its establishment. Our practice combines personalized patient care with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive solutions for oral health, function, and aesthetics. Led by board-certified prosthodontist Dr. Benjamin Yang and general dentist Dr. Joan Kuo, our team prioritizes patient comfort and long-term wellness. We specialize in general dentistry, prosthodontics, periodontics, and Invisalign treatments, utilizing advanced techniques such as digital imaging, oral cancer screenings, and minimally invasive procedures.With decades of combined experience, we foster trust through transparent communication, tailored treatment plans, and a commitment to exceeding patient expectations. Our focus on continuous education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental innovation while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Services
General Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Periodontics
Invisalign
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Oral Cancer Screenings
TMD Treatment
Root Canal Treatment
Highlights and features
- Board-certified prosthodontist with specialized implant and restoration expertise
- Advanced technology including digital imaging and oral cancer screenings
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Comprehensive care spanning general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry
- Recognized as Seattle Met top dentist for five consecutive years
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Prosthodontics
What people say
Professional and friendly staff
Knowledgeable and attentive dentists
Excellent cleaning experience
Gentle and thorough procedures
Appreciated frequent check-ins during treatment
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and early detection of oral health issues. We offer cleanings, exams, fillings, and sealants to maintain optimal dental health. Patients benefit from personalized education on proper oral hygiene techniques and disease prevention.
Prosthodontics
Specialized prosthodontic treatments restore missing or damaged teeth using crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants. Our board-certified specialist employs advanced techniques for full mouth rehabilitation and smile makeovers with precise functional and aesthetic outcomes.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom clear aligners. This orthodontic solution addresses crowding and misalignment while allowing normal eating and cleaning routines. Treatment plans use 3D imaging to visualize final results before starting.
Periodontics
Periodontic services treat gum disease and supporting structures through scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions. We focus on preventing tooth loss by restoring diseased tissues while emphasizing long-term oral-systemic health connections.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services include veneers, bonding, and whitening to improve smile aesthetics. Treatments address discoloration, chips, and spacing issues while maintaining natural tooth structure. We combine artistry with dental science for personalized transformations.
People
Benjamin Yang
Board Certified Prosthodontist
Dr. Yang specializes in prosthodontics with advanced training in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. He focuses on complex cases involving missing teeth and jaw reconstruction, utilizing precise diagnostic techniques and implant-supported solutions for functional and aesthetic excellence.
Joan Kuo
General Dentist
Dr. Kuo provides comprehensive general dentistry with a focus on patient relationships and preventive care. As an Invisalign certified provider, she combines orthodontic expertise with routine dental services to improve both health and appearance through personalized treatment plans.
Melinda
Office/Financial Manager
With 37 years of dental experience, Melinda manages financial operations and insurance coordination. She ensures accurate billing processes while providing patient support through treatment planning and benefit explanations in a welcoming office environment.
Lana
Dental Hygienist
Lana delivers compassionate hygiene care using a functional dentistry approach. She emphasizes root-cause analysis of oral health issues while creating personalized care plans. Her background in Japan informs a holistic perspective on patient wellness and preventive strategies.
Julie
Dental Hygienist
Julie brings seven years of hygiene experience with a focus on patient comfort and education. She creates welcoming treatment experiences while addressing individual oral health needs through evidence-based care and preventive strategies tailored to each patient's lifestyle.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, prosthodontics, periodontics, and Invisalign treatments with specialists in each field.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance providers and help patients maximize their benefits through detailed claims processing.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
We offer Tuesday-Friday daytime appointments with Monday availability by request for flexible scheduling.
What payment options exist for Invisalign?
Financing through CareCredit, cash/check discounts, and credit card payments are available for Invisalign treatments.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Emergency care is available for existing patients with prompt evaluation and treatment planning for urgent dental issues.
Do you provide teeth whitening services?
Yes, we offer professional whitening including Sinsational in-office treatments that safely brighten sensitive teeth.
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