Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Nashville Dentists for Family & Cosmetic Care
Hecklin Steven R has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Nashville since 1982. Our team of experienced dentists, including Dr. Steven Hecklin, Dr. David Smiley, and Dr. Abby DiLuzio, brings over 50 years of combined expertise to deliver personalized, patient-centered care. We specialize in family, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, serving patients from age three and up. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 5-star patient reviews and our focus on using advanced techniques and materials to ensure lasting results. We prioritize patient comfort, offering flexible scheduling with appointments as early as 7 AM and as late as 5:30 PM.Our hygienists and clinical assistants are trained in gentle care, and we emphasize preventive treatments to maintain long-term oral health. We treat every patient like family, ensuring honesty, respect, and transparency in all interactions. Our practice is built on decades of community trust and a dedication to continuous improvement in dental care. We accept new patients and are committed to making dental visits stress-free for individuals and families alike.
Services
Exams & Cleanings
Fillings & Crowns
Porcelain Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Teeth Alignment
Smile Makeover
Custom-Fit Guards
Dental Emergencies
Pediatric Care
Bonding
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined dental experience in Nashville.
- Our team provides full-family dental services for all ages.
- Flexible scheduling with appointments from 7 AM to 5:30 PM.
- Backed by 5-star patient reviews and decades of community trust.
- Kid-friendly dental care to establish healthy habits early.
What people say
Excellent and friendly service
Top notch staff
Compassionate and competent dentist
Treated like family
Thorough cleaning
Services
Porcelain Veneers
Our hand-layered porcelain veneers correct discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment while preserving natural tooth structure. Each veneer is tailored to match depth, texture, and color for a natural appearance. Durable and stain-resistant, they offer a minimally invasive solution for enhancing smiles.
Teeth Alignment
We provide ClearCorrect aligners to address mild crowding, spacing, and relapse after braces. Treatment focuses on improving bite function, oral hygiene access, and aesthetic confidence. Custom plans ensure gradual, comfortable tooth movement tailored to individual needs.
Dental Emergencies
Same-day services address toothaches, broken teeth, knocked-out teeth, and soft tissue injuries. Our team prioritizes rapid pain relief and infection prevention while restoring dental function. Immediate care minimizes complications from urgent oral health issues.
Pediatric Dental Care
We specialize in early dental habit formation through gentle exams, cleanings, and preventive education. Our kid-friendly approach reduces anxiety while establishing lifelong oral health routines. Services include cavity prevention and developmental monitoring for young patients.
Smile Makeover
Comprehensive smile transformations combine implants, crowns, and veneers to address multiple concerns. We restore function and aesthetics for patients with worn, broken, or mismatched restorations. Treatment plans balance cosmetic goals with long-term oral health requirements.
People
Steven Hecklin
Dentist
Practicing dentistry since 1982, Dr. Hecklin earned his D.M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina. He emphasizes compassionate care and precision in general, cosmetic, and restorative treatments.
David Smiley
Dentist
Dr. Smiley graduated with a D.M.D. from Oregon Health & Science University in 2020. He focuses on creating comfortable patient experiences while delivering thorough, modern dental care solutions.
Abby DiLuzio
Dentist
After earning her D.M.D. from the University of Alabama-Birmingham in 2016, Dr. DiLuzio specialized in combining aesthetic and functional dental treatments. She prioritizes patient education and personalized care plans.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, veneers, teeth whitening, alignment, pediatric care, and emergency services for all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency care for toothaches, broken teeth, knocked-out teeth, and oral injuries.
Are pediatric dental services available?
Yes, we treat children as young as three with gentle cleanings, exams, and preventive care to establish healthy habits.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, dental insurance, and offer flexible payment arrangements for treatments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request an appointment online or call our office directly during business hours for immediate assistance.
