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20 Years
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Emergency
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Open 24/7
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Your Trusted Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Experts in San Antonio
The Smile Institute has been dedicated to transforming smiles and improving oral health since 2006. Our team of experienced professionals, led by Dr. Luis Galvan, utilizes advanced technology and innovative techniques to provide personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. With expertise in dental implants, All-on-4 treatments, and cosmetic dentistry, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 130+ 5-star reviews and our focus on creating stress-free, high-quality dental experiences. We serve patients in San Antonio and beyond, offering emergency dental care and financing options to ensure accessible, life-changing treatments.
Services
Dental Implants
All-on-4 Treatment
Cosmetic Dentistry
IV Sedation
Orthodontics
Full Mouth Restoration
Veneers
Dental Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Emergency Dental Care
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer IV sedation for anxious patients.
- Our team uses advanced dental technology.
- Personalized care plans for every patient.
- 130+ 5-star reviews from satisfied clients.
- Flexible financing and payment options available.
What people say
Friendly people person staff
Excellent quality service
Dr Galvan is the best
Don't keep you waiting too long
Amazing staff
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They provide a durable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures, offering natural aesthetics and functionality. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, speech clarity, and long-term oral health.
All-on-4 Treatment
All-on-4 uses four strategically placed implants to support a full arch of prosthetic teeth. This method eliminates the need for bone grafting in most cases, offering immediate functionality and a cost-effective solution for patients with significant tooth loss.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry includes veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers to address imperfections like discoloration, gaps, or misalignment. These treatments enhance aesthetics while improving oral functionality, boosting patients' confidence and social interactions.
IV Sedation
IV sedation provides a relaxed, anxiety-free dental experience for patients with dental phobia. Administered by trained professionals, it ensures comfort during procedures while allowing patients to wake up with minimal memory of treatment.
Full Mouth Restoration
Full mouth restoration combines implants, crowns, and veneers to rehabilitate severely damaged teeth. This approach restores oral function, prevents further bone loss, and rejuvenates facial appearance, offering long-term solutions for complex dental issues.
People
Dr. Luis Galvan
Dentist
Dr. Galvan, a graduate of UniTec University, has over 25 years of experience in implant and cosmetic dentistry. He is a member of multiple dental organizations and has placed over 10,000 implants, specializing in All-on-4 treatments.
Questions
Am I a candidate for dental implants?
Most patients with missing teeth and sufficient jawbone density qualify. A consultation with Dr. Galvan will determine eligibility based on oral health and medical history.
What financing options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans and accept flex benefits to make treatments affordable. Discuss options during your consultation to find a suitable plan.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide urgent care for dental emergencies like extractions or trauma. Contact us immediately for prompt, compassionate treatment.
What is IV sedation dentistry?
IV sedation ensures a relaxed experience for anxious patients. Administered by trained professionals, it allows complex procedures to be completed comfortably in one visit.
How long do dental implants last?
With proper care, implants can last a lifetime. Regular checkups and good oral hygiene are essential to maintain their longevity and functionality.
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