Our dentist and team understand that maintaining a healthy smile is essential for your overall wellbeing. Our general and family dentistry services are designed to provide comprehensive care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We are committed to helping patients of all ages achieve and maintain excellent oral health, offering personalized care that meets your specific needs. Whether you are visiting for a routine checkup or seeking guidance on improving your oral hygiene, we are here to support you every step of the way.
A Welcoming Environment For All Ages
Our practice is dedicated to creating a comfortable and stress-free experience for every patient. We know that dental visits can sometimes feel overwhelming, which is why we focus on open communication and patient education. From the moment you arrive, our friendly team is here to answer your questions and ensure you feel at ease. We take the time to discuss your concerns, explain procedures and provide guidance on maintaining a healthy smile.
Our general dental services include:
- Antibiotic Gum Disease Treatment
- Dental Cleanings & Exams
- Dental Sealants
- Fluoride Treatment
- Emergency Dentist
- Night Guards
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Scaling & Root Planing
- Sports Mouth Guards
- Tooth Extractions
We take pride in serving patients of all ages, making our office a convenient place for families to receive quality dental care. Whether you are bringing in a child for their first dental visit or maintaining your own oral health, our dentist and team are skilled in working with patients at every stage of life.
A Preventive Approach to Lifelong Oral Health
Preventive care is at the heart of general and family dentistry. We believe that taking proactive steps to protect your teeth and gums can help you maintain a strong, healthy smile for years to come. Regular dental visits allow us to monitor your oral health, identify potential concerns early and provide guidance on effective at-home care. By emphasizing prevention, we aim to help you avoid more complex dental issues in the future.
Our team is passionate about educating patients on the best ways to care for their teeth and gums. From proper brushing and flossing techniques to dietary recommendations, we provide the tools and knowledge necessary to support a lifetime of optimal oral health.
Building Trust Through Personalized Care
We believe that dental care should be a collaborative experience built on trust and respect. Our team takes the time to listen to your concerns and tailor our approach to meet your needs. We are committed to providing high-quality care in a compassionate and professional setting, ensuring that you and your family receive the attention and support you deserve.
Your oral health is an essential part of your overall wellbeing, and we are honored to be a part of your journey toward a healthy, confident smile. If you are looking for a dental team that prioritizes your comfort and long-term health or have questions about general and family dentistry in Edmond, Oklahoma, we invite you to call us at 405-341-7773 and schedule an appointment with Dr. Kent Smith today.
Frequently Asked Questions About General & Family Dentistry
How often should I visit the dentist for a checkup?
It is recommended to visit the dentist every six months for a routine exam and cleaning. These visits allow for early detection of dental issues, removal of plaque buildup and professional guidance on maintaining optimal oral health. Some patients may require more frequent visits based on their needs.
What can I do to help my child feel comfortable at the dentist?
Encouraging a positive attitude about dental visits at home can help ease anxiety. Reading books about the dentist, explaining what to expect, and using reassuring language can make a difference. Choosing a welcoming dental office that prioritizes patient comfort also helps children feel more at ease during their appointment.
Why is preventive dental care important?
Preventive care helps identify and address dental concerns before they become major issues. Regular checkups, cleanings and good oral hygiene practices reduce the risk of cavities, gum disease and other complications. Maintaining preventive care can also minimize the need for more extensive treatments, keeping your smile healthy and strong.
What are signs that I may need to see a dentist sooner than my next appointment?
Persistent tooth pain, gum swelling, bleeding while brushing, sensitivity to hot or cold foods, and loose teeth can indicate underlying dental issues. If you experience any discomfort or changes in your oral health, scheduling an appointment promptly can help prevent further complications and ensure timely treatment.
What areas do you serve?
Dr. Smith provides general and family dentistry in Edmond, Oklahoma, and the surrounding areas of Edmond, North Edmond, Oklahoma City, The Village, Arcadia, Piedmont, Yukon, Luther, Nickols Hills, Bethany, Moore and Mustang, Oklahoma. Contact us today to schedule your visit!
405-341-7773