Business Details
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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Waynesville, NC
Smoky Mountain Dentistry has been a cornerstone of the Waynesville, NC community since 1976. Our team of experienced dentists and staff combine hometown care with cutting-edge technology to deliver top-quality dental services for patients of all ages. We prioritize patient comfort through amenities like nitrous oxide, personalized attention, and a welcoming atmosphere enhanced by our office dogs.Our expertise spans general, restorative, cosmetic, and orthodontic dentistry, supported by advanced tools such as Dental Cone Beam CT scans. With a commitment to continuous education and community involvement, we treat every patient like family, offering tailored solutions for lifelong oral health.
Services
General Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Night Guards
Root Canals
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience serving the Waynesville community with personalized dental care.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology like Dental Cone Beam CT for precise diagnostics.
- We prioritize patient comfort with amenities like nitrous oxide and personalized attention.
- Our team provides IV moderate sedation for complex procedures like wisdom tooth extractions.
- We treat patients like family, combining clinical expertise with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
What people say
Wonderful staff
Professional, knowledgeable
Comfortable atmosphere
Personalized care
Successful treatments
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining oral health through routine cleanings, exams, and early detection of issues like gum disease or oral cancer. Skilled hygienists use digital radiography to assess dental health, while personalized care plans address individual needs. This foundational care ensures long-term dental wellness for patients of all ages.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative treatments repair damaged or missing teeth to restore function and confidence. Options include crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants that mimic natural teeth. Advanced techniques ensure durable, aesthetically pleasing results, addressing everything from cracked teeth to full-mouth reconstruction with precision and comfort.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services transform smiles through veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign. Veneers correct discoloration or misalignment, while professional whitening removes stains. Invisalign offers discreet orthodontic treatment using clear aligners. These solutions combine artistry and technology for natural-looking, confidence-boosting results tailored to individual goals.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic care includes Invisalign aligners for adults and teens seeking discreet teeth straightening. Custom treatment plans address bite alignment and spacing issues without traditional braces. The process uses sequential aligners worn 20-22 hours daily, with check-ups every six weeks to monitor progress toward a properly aligned smile.
Pediatric Dentistry
We specialize in creating positive dental experiences for children, offering gentle cleanings, fluoride treatments, and education on oral hygiene. Early visits establish lifelong habits, while preventive care addresses developmental concerns. Our team uses age-appropriate communication to ensure comfort and build trust with young patients.
People
Dr. Elizabeth Ferguson
Dentist
A Waynesville native, Dr. Ferguson specializes in cosmetic dentistry and prosthodontics. She graduated from UNC Dental School and brings expertise in creating natural-looking restorations. Her practice combines clinical excellence with a passion for community care.
Dr. Jed Lambert
Dentist
Dr. Lambert focuses on implant dentistry and CAD CAM technology. A Louisiana native, he completed his dental education at UNC and serves as adjunct faculty at East Carolina School of Dentistry. He emphasizes continuing education and patient-centered care.
Dr. Jackie Velez
Dentist
Dr. Velez joined the team in 2024, bringing expertise in restorative dentistry from her New England practice. She earned her dental degree from the University of New England and prioritizes personalized care through meaningful patient relationships.
Christie Layman
Dental Hygienist
A Haywood County native with 28+ years of experience, Christie provides preventive care and patient education. She graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Community College and contributes to the practice's welcoming atmosphere through her community connections.
Michelle Wolff Campbell
Office Manager
Michelle oversees practice operations with an associate degree in applied science. A Florida native, she manages insurance coordination and patient scheduling while balancing family life in Maggie Valley with her husband and two children.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, restorative, cosmetic, and orthodontic dentistry including cleanings, implants, veneers, Invisalign, and emergency care for all ages.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer comprehensive dental care for individuals and families in Western North Carolina.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for urgent issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or dental trauma.
What payment options do you provide?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash. Financing options may be available for qualified treatments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call or text 828-452-5807 to book your visit, or use our online patient portal for scheduling convenience.
