Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Mount Juliet
At Simply Smiles, we pride ourselves on delivering ethical, compassionate dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Founded in 2004 by Dr. Brian S. Kruger, our practice combines decades of expertise with a lifelong commitment to learning, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care. Our team, with over 75 combined years of experience, specializes in family dentistry, restorative treatments, and aesthetic enhancements, prioritizing patient education and preventive care. We emphasize transparency, personalized treatment planning, and a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and valued.Our dedication to continuing education, including advanced training at institutions like the Kois Center, ensures we remain at the forefront of dental innovation. Located in Mount Juliet, TN, we serve Lebanon, Hermitage, and surrounding communities, fostering trust through consistent, high-quality care. Our approach integrates cutting-edge techniques with a focus on long-term oral health, ensuring every patient achieves and maintains a confident, healthy smile.
Services
Dental Exams
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Crowns
Dentures
Implant Restoration
Sealants
Root Canals
Fillings
Orthodontics
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual clinical needs and lifestyle preferences.
- Our team has over 75 combined years of experience in family and cosmetic dentistry.
- We prioritize patient education and preventive care to maintain long-term oral health.
- Emergency dental services available with after-hours support for urgent needs.
- Advanced training includes Kois Center curriculum in aesthetic and restorative dentistry.
What people say
Friendly staff
Thorough care
Welcoming environment
Minimal wait times
Professional expertise
Services
Dental Exams
Our comprehensive dental exams include cavity detection, gum disease screening, and oral cancer checks. Using digital imaging and advanced diagnostics, we create personalized treatment plans. Patients receive preventive cleanings and tailored oral hygiene guidance during each 45-minute visit.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services use medical-grade bleaching agents for lasting results. We offer in-office treatments and custom take-home trays to address stains from food, drinks, or tobacco. Our solutions maintain enamel integrity while achieving brighter smiles.
Veneers
Custom porcelain veneers correct chips, gaps, and discoloration. The process involves minimal tooth preparation and two visits for optimal fit. These durable shells mimic natural tooth translucency, providing aesthetic improvements that resist future staining.
Implant Restoration
Dental implant restoration replaces missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. We restore single implants with crowns or secure dentures using implant-supported systems. This preserves jawbone density and restores full chewing functionality for long-term oral health.
Root Canals
Our root canal treatments save infected teeth using advanced techniques. After removing inflamed pulp, we disinfect and seal the tooth interior. Most procedures complete in one visit, followed by placement of a protective crown to ensure lasting structural integrity.
People
Dr. Brian S. Kruger
Dentist
Dr. Kruger earned his DDS from the University of Tennessee in 2003 and completed an AEGD residency. He combines 20+ years of experience with ongoing education at the Kois Center, specializing in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
Barb
Office Manager
With 20 years in dental administration, Barb manages patient care coordination and office operations. She has served as a registered dental assistant since 2008, ensuring smooth patient experiences while balancing family commitments.
Christie
Office Administrator
Christie oversees front office operations and insurance coordination. Since joining in 2013, she has maintained our commitment to patient-centered care while balancing outdoor activities and wellness pursuits.
Jennifer
Scheduling Coordinator
Jennifer manages appointments and insurance verification with 17 years of dental experience. She transitioned to front office work in 2020, combining patient interaction with cheerleading coaching and family time.
Danielle
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Danielle performs clinical procedures since 2008, specializing in sealants and polishing. She joined our team in 2015, balancing patient care with fitness activities and pet care for her mini-Aussie companion.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. Our team uses child-friendly techniques to ensure positive dental experiences starting from age one.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care with an on-call staff member available after hours for urgent issues like severe toothaches or knocked-out teeth.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers. Our cosmetic treatments focus on natural-looking results that enhance your existing features.
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend biannual checkups for most patients. High-risk individuals may require more frequent visits based on specific oral health needs.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, dental insurance, and offer flexible payment plans. Our team works with you to maximize insurance benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs.
