Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Dental Care in Columbus, GA
Founded in 2003, our dental practice prioritizes patient-centered care, combining advanced technology with a compassionate approach to deliver comprehensive oral health solutions. Our team values lifelong relationships with patients, emphasizing education, transparency, and personalized treatment plans. With expertise in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, we utilize cutting-edge tools like CEREC same-day crown technology to ensure efficient, high-quality care.Our commitment to professional excellence is reflected in our affiliations with leading dental organizations and ongoing participation in continuing education. We strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel empowered to achieve lasting oral health and confident smiles.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Same Day Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Preventive Care
Emergency Treatment
Periodontal Therapy
Oral Surgery
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined clinical expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes advanced CEREC technology for same-day crowns and precision restorations.
- We provide comprehensive treatment planning for general, cosmetic, and restorative dental needs.
- Our team prioritizes patient education to support informed decisions about oral health.
- We maintain a welcoming environment designed to reduce dental anxiety and ensure comfort.
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions anchored to the jawbone. This service restores functionality and aesthetics while preventing bone loss. Ideal for patients seeking permanent tooth replacement options that mimic natural teeth.
Same Day Crowns
Same-day crowns use CEREC technology to create and place custom restorations in one visit. This eliminates the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments. Perfect for repairing damaged or decayed teeth efficiently.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves smiles through veneers, whitening, and bonding procedures. Services address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections. Tailored solutions help patients achieve aesthetically pleasing, confident smiles.
Emergency Dental Treatment
Emergency dental services address acute injuries like chipped, knocked-out, or severely damaged teeth. Prompt care helps preserve oral health and prevent complications. Available for traumatic dental incidents requiring immediate attention.
Preventive Care
Preventive care includes cleanings, exams, and screenings to maintain oral health and detect issues early. Regular visits help prevent decay, gum disease, and other dental problems. Essential for long-term oral wellness.
People
Edward C. Smith
Dentist
Dr. Smith founded the practice in 2003 after earning his DMD from Nova Southeastern University and MPH in Epidemiology. He teaches dental students and belongs to the American Dental Association and Georgia Dental Association.
Veronica Burks
Dental Hygienist
Veronica 'Sissy' Burks, a Columbus native, has been a dental hygienist since 2004. She rejoined Dr. Smith's team in 2013 after completing her dental hygiene education at Columbus Technical College.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including implants, crowns, whitening, veneers, preventive care, and emergency treatment.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent cases like chipped, cracked, or knocked-out teeth. Call us immediately for prompt care.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete patient forms in advance and review our website's educational resources to understand your symptoms and treatment options.
What technology do you use?
We utilize CEREC same-day crown technology and digital tools for precise diagnostics and efficient restorations.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and insurance but do not offer in-house financing. Check with your provider for coverage details.