Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Orinda, CA
Mary H. Smith, DDS, DDS has been serving the dental needs of Orinda, Lafayette, and Moraga residents for over 30 years. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive oral healthcare in a patient-centered environment. We prioritize personalized treatment plans, emphasizing preventive care and patient education to maintain optimal oral health. Our team utilizes advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-rays and iTero scanners to ensure precise, comfortable treatments. As a family-friendly practice, we cater to patients of all ages with services ranging from routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures.Our commitment to continuing education ensures our staff remains at the forefront of dental innovations, including Invisalign clear aligners and cosmetic dentistry. We maintain affiliations with leading dental organizations to uphold the highest professional standards. Our facility features modern amenities designed to create a relaxing atmosphere for every visit. We accept all dental PPO insurance plans to make quality care accessible to our community. With two experienced dentists and a dedicated support team, we provide consistent, reliable service that has earned us long-term patient trust.
Services
Dental Exams
Teeth Cleanings
Digital X-Rays
Invisalign Braces
Porcelain Veneers
Dental Implants
Children's Dentistry
Gum Disease Treatment
TMJ Therapy
Tooth Extractions
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in Lamorinda community dental care
- Our practice features personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- We utilize advanced technology including iTero scanners and digital X-rays
- Our dentists maintain Invisalign certification and cosmetic dentistry expertise
- We provide comprehensive family dental services for all age groups
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Certified
What people say
Best dentist
Genuinely care
High standard of expertise
Comfortable environment
Exceptional patient communication
Services
General Dental Services
Our comprehensive general dentistry includes bi-annual exams, professional cleanings, and preventive care using digital X-rays and iTero scanning technology. We emphasize early detection of oral health issues through regular checkups and cancer screenings. Our team provides personalized home care guidance to maintain optimal dental health between visits.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer porcelain veneers, tooth-colored fillings, and Zoom whitening to improve smile aesthetics. Our Invisalign-certified dentists create customized treatment plans for straighter teeth without traditional braces. Cosmetic dental implants restore missing teeth with natural-looking replacements that match surrounding dentition.
Invisalign Clear Braces
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using removable, transparent aligners that require no brackets or wires. Our dentists create sequential aligner sets for gradual tooth movement, allowing normal eating and oral hygiene. This technology corrects overcrowding, gaps, and bite issues with minimal visibility.
Children's Dentistry
We provide specialized care for young patients including dental education, fluoride treatments, and preventive exams. Our approach focuses on creating positive early experiences through gentle cleanings and age-appropriate communication. We monitor dental development and offer sealants to protect permanent teeth.
Dental Implants
Our implant services replace missing teeth with permanent solutions that mimic natural tooth function and appearance. The process includes surgical placement of titanium posts followed by custom crown restoration. Implants prevent bone loss and maintain facial structure while providing durable chewing capability.
People
Mary H. Smith
Dentist
Dr. Smith graduated from University of the Pacific in 1995 and established her Orinda practice in 2000. Recognized as one of America's Top Dentists, she specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry while maintaining active memberships in major dental associations.
Cecelia Thomas, DDS
Dentist
Dr. Thomas earned her DDS from Case Western Reserve University in 1978 and joined the practice in 2001. With extensive experience in family and restorative dentistry, she maintains commitment to continuing education and advanced dental techniques.
Lori N.
Dental Hygienist
With over 25 years of experience, Lori provides comprehensive dental hygiene services. She graduated from Foothill College's Dental Hygiene Program and emphasizes patient education for maintaining long-term oral health.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, Invisalign treatment, children's dentistry, and restorative services including implants and dentures.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept all dental PPO insurance plans and help patients maximize their available benefits.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer comprehensive new patient examination packages.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital X-rays, iTero scanners, and CariVu caries detection technology for precise diagnostics.
