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Your Trusted Dentist in Owatonna, MN
Smith Dental Care PA has been serving the Owatonna community with comprehensive dental solutions since our founding. Our practice combines over 25 years of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized care for patients of all ages. We specialize in implant dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and emergency treatments while maintaining a strong focus on preventative care. Our team of certified professionals adheres to the highest standards of infection control and patient safety, as evidenced by our compliance with OSHA and CDC protocols.We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to continuing education, ensuring our staff remains at the forefront of dental advancements. Our office environment prioritizes patient comfort with state-of-the-art facilities and a welcoming atmosphere. We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible financing options through CareCredit to make quality dental care accessible. Our reputation as one of Owatonna's most compassionate practices stems from our patient-first approach and dedication to long-term oral health outcomes.
Services
Implant Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Endodontic Treatment
Pediatric Dentistry
Laser Whitening
Emergency Care
Preventative Services
Restorative Dentistry
Sleep Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in general and specialty dentistry
- Our practice maintains OSHA and CDC compliance for patient safety
- We provide state-of-the-art facilities with digital imaging technology
- Our team offers flexible financing options through CareCredit
- We accept most major dental insurance plans for patient convenience
Associations and certifications
- OSHA
- CDC
What people say
Professional staff
Thorough examinations
Comfortable environment
Effective pain management
Natural-looking restorations
Services
Implant Dentistry
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that preserve jawbone structure and mimic natural teeth. Our titanium implant system offers over 95% success rate with customized crowns matching your natural smile. Patients benefit from improved chewing function, speech clarity, and facial aesthetics while preventing bone loss associated with missing teeth.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include porcelain veneers, professional whitening, and bonding to address discoloration, chips, and misalignment. We combine artistic skill with advanced materials to create natural-looking smile transformations. Treatments improve tooth color, shape, and positioning while maintaining structural integrity and bite functionality.
Endodontic Treatment
Modern root canal procedures effectively eliminate dental pain caused by pulp infection. Using specialized instruments and microscopic guidance, we remove infected tissue and seal tooth interiors. This preserves natural teeth, prevents abscess formation, and alleviates sensitivity to temperature changes with minimal post-operative discomfort.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide prompt care for dental trauma, severe pain, and infections requiring immediate attention. Our protocols address knocked-out teeth, fractures, and soft tissue injuries with preservation techniques and pain management. Emergency interventions prevent complications and stabilize oral health until comprehensive treatment can be completed.
Preventative Services
Regular cleanings and examinations form the foundation of our preventative care program. We employ digital X-rays, sealants, and oral cancer screenings to detect issues early. Professional scaling removes calculus buildup while patient education emphasizes home care routines that prevent decay and gum disease progression.
People
Thomas M. Smith
Dentist
Dr. Thomas Smith brings over 25 years of dental expertise to Owatonna. He specializes in restorative and implant dentistry while maintaining comprehensive general practice skills. His commitment to continuing education ensures patients receive current, evidence-based treatments in a comfortable environment.
Jacqueline Smith
Business Manager
Jacqueline Smith oversees practice operations with 15+ years of dental office management experience. She coordinates patient care logistics and insurance processing while maintaining the practice's financial integrity and service standards.
Julia Andersen
Dental Hygienist
Certified dental hygienist Julia Andersen provides preventative care and periodontal therapy. With eight years of clinical experience, she emphasizes patient education on oral hygiene techniques and disease prevention during routine cleanings.
Annette Martin
Dental Hygienist
Annette Martin delivers professional dental cleanings and preventative treatments. She specializes in patient counseling for gum disease prevention and maintains current certifications in dental hygiene best practices.
Nancy Evenson
Office Operations Manager
Nancy Evenson manages daily office operations with 20 years of dental administration experience. She coordinates appointment scheduling, patient communications, and insurance verification to ensure efficient practice workflow.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer in Owatonna?
We provide implant dentistry, cosmetic treatments, endodontic therapy, pediatric care, and emergency dental services using advanced technology.
Do you accept my dental insurance plan?
We accept most major insurance providers including Delta Dental, BlueCross BlueShield, and Cigna. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
How can I schedule a dental appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call (507) 455-1641 during business hours for immediate assistance.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and offer CareCredit financing for qualified patients seeking flexible payment arrangements.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide urgent care for dental trauma, severe pain, and infections. Call our office immediately for emergency treatment guidance.
What preventative care services do you recommend?
We emphasize bi-annual cleanings, digital X-rays, oral cancer screenings, and personalized hygiene instruction to maintain optimal oral health.
