Dr. Richard Smith DMD
Dentist
497 Oakway Road Suite 200 Eugene Oregon, 97401About
Richard N. Smith, DMD, runs the Smile Institute in Eugene, Oregon. Certified in cosmetic dentistry by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, he is the only dentist in this area to receive that distinction. The practice features all aspects of cosmetic and general dentistry including whitening, porcelain veneers, and straightening of teeth. They also offer sedation dentistry and come complete with a lab, where any kind of work can be made within one or two day's time so patients don't have to wait long. In his spare time, Dr. Smith speaks to the community on topics regarding cosmetic dentistry.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Board Certification
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks Regularly on Cosmetic Dentistry -
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, Oregon Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Passion for His Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
Favorite professional publications
- Discover Magazine
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