Business Details
Your Trusted Dental Partner in Akron, OH
At Akron Smile, we believe our role extends beyond complete dentistry to encompass complete health. Our team prioritizes patient education, honest advice, and high-quality treatment tailored to individual needs. With over three decades of experience utilizing advanced technologies like CEREC crowns and SOLEA Laser, we deliver efficient, accurate diagnostics and personalized care plans. Our practice emphasizes preventive care as the foundation for lifelong oral health, integrating biannual cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. We specialize in restorative and cosmetic procedures including dental implants, Invisalign, veneers, and one-day crowns, all performed in-house using cutting-edge equipment.Our commitment to patient comfort is evident through conscious sedation options and minimally invasive techniques that reduce treatment times and recovery periods. We serve individuals, families, and multiple generations, fostering trust through transparent communication about insurance coverage, costs, and treatment timelines. Our team's expertise in guided implant surgery and digital smile design ensures precise, natural-looking results that enhance both function and aesthetics. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our compassionate approach, timely service, and the perfect balance between technological innovation and personal interaction.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign
CEREC Crowns
Veneers
Pediatric Care
ZOOM Whitening
Conscious Sedation
SOLEA Laser
Composite Fillings
Highlights and features
- We use SOLEA Laser technology for minimally invasive procedures
- Our team offers same-day CEREC crown placement with 3D imaging
- Specialized in guided implant surgery with virtual planning
- Provide conscious sedation options for anxious patients
- Maintain 30+ years of experience with continuous professional development
Associations and certifications
- Advanced Cerec Training
What people say
Amazing staff
Comfortable experience
Perfect balance of technology
Go above and beyond
Gentle knowledgeable care
Services
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement using guided implant surgery with virtual planning. The process involves surgical placement of titanium posts, healing periods, and custom crown placement. Our in-house technology ensures precise placement with minimal discomfort and long-term durability.
Invisalign
Custom orthodontic treatment using clear aligners to correct spacing, crowding, and bite issues. Treatment includes 3D simulation planning, tooth-colored anchors, and progressive tray adjustments every two weeks for optimal alignment results.
CEREC Crowns
Metal-free porcelain crowns created and placed in one visit using 3D imaging and in-house milling. This technology eliminates temporary crowns and multiple appointments while ensuring perfect color matching and fracture prevention.
Dental Veneers
Ultra-thin porcelain shells bonded to teeth for cosmetic improvements. The process involves minimal tooth reduction, laser gum modification, and custom lab fabrication to address gaps, stains, and asymmetry with lasting results.
Conscious Sedation
Specialized sedation techniques for anxious patients undergoing complex procedures. This service ensures comfort during treatments like extractions or implant placement while maintaining patient safety and awareness control.
People
Dr. Ryan Walton
Lead Dentist
Specialist in complete health dentistry with advanced CEREC training. Leads a team focused on mouth-body health connections, utilizing 30+ years of experience in restorative and cosmetic procedures.
Lindsay
Director of First Impressions
Manages patient onboarding and initial consultations. Focuses on creating welcoming experiences and explaining treatment plans while coordinating care teams for new patients.
Stacy
Dental Hygienist
Experienced hygienist providing preventive care with professional cleanings and patient education. Recognized for gentle techniques and ability to put anxious patients at ease during routine visits.
Questions
What technology makes your procedures more comfortable?
We use SOLEA Laser for minimally invasive treatments and Piezo scalers for gentle cleanings that reduce discomfort compared to traditional methods.
Can I complete dental implants in one visit?
While implant placement takes 40 minutes, healing requires 4 months before crown placement. Most restorative work is completed in-house using guided surgery.
How do you accommodate nervous patients?
We offer conscious sedation options and specialized anxiety-relief techniques while maintaining open communication throughout all procedures.
What payment options are available?
We accept major insurance plans and work with patients to maximize benefits. Specific financing details require direct consultation with our billing team.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric care with specialized approaches for young patients, including early orthodontic interventions and preventive treatments.
