We're here to provide quality dentistry through comprehensive dental care and patient education while creating a lasting relationship. Discover exceptional relationship-based dental care in Salem, Oregon. Drs. Smith and Bollwitt are proud to carry on a rich tradition of service to our local communities. Since 1927, our practice has served generations of patients with personalized care.
When you enter our practice, you step into a patient family. We carefully consider your unique concerns and goals and explore conservative treatment options together. We only offer the same care we'd recommend to our loved ones. After all, we hope to enjoy a partnership with you for years to come. While we're firmly anchored by our history, we're also committed to embracing dentistry's future.
We offer innovative services including digital x-rays, intra-oral cameras, smile makeovers, and a full range of traditional treatments for the whole family. Our team looks forward to introducing you to a safe, comfortable home for your dental wellness.
When you enter our practice, you step into a patient family. We carefully consider your unique concerns and goals and explore conservative treatment options together. We only offer the same care we'd recommend to our loved ones. After all, we hope to enjoy a partnership with you for years to come. While we're firmly anchored by our history, we're also committed to embracing dentistry's future.
We offer innovative services including digital x-rays, intra-oral cameras, smile makeovers, and a full range of traditional treatments for the whole family. Our team looks forward to introducing you to a safe, comfortable home for your dental wellness.
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Joyce has been a dental hygienist for over 23 years, working in this practice since graduating from OHSU with a Bachelor of Science degree.
She has been married over 40 years and enjoys two grown sons and their families.
When not at work she is involved in her church, loves camping, hiking and activities with her five precious grandchildren.
She has always been happy that she picked dental hygiene as her career and feels truly blessed to work in such a great office.
Trelany brings over 15 years of skilled and caring hygiene to the practice.
She has been married over 40 years and enjoys two grown sons and their families.
When not at work she is involved in her church, loves camping, hiking and activities with her five precious grandchildren.
She has always been happy that she picked dental hygiene as her career and feels truly blessed to work in such a great office.
Trelany brings over 15 years of skilled and caring hygiene to the practice.
This family based dental practice began in the early 1930's by the first Dr.
Kinley K. Adams who graduated dental school in 1927.
Dr. Adams spent his first few years practicing in Reedsport before relocating to Salem and opening this practice in the Livesley Building (what is now Capitol Tower).
His son, Dr. Kenard Adams graduated dental school in 1955 and joined the family business after serving in the United States Army for two years.
In 1962 the practice moved to Cherry Plaza near downtown Salem where it remained until the current building was built and opened in 1979.
Kinley K. Adams who graduated dental school in 1927.
Dr. Adams spent his first few years practicing in Reedsport before relocating to Salem and opening this practice in the Livesley Building (what is now Capitol Tower).
His son, Dr. Kenard Adams graduated dental school in 1955 and joined the family business after serving in the United States Army for two years.
In 1962 the practice moved to Cherry Plaza near downtown Salem where it remained until the current building was built and opened in 1979.
At your first visit we will meet with you to discuss your concerns.
Usually updated x-rays, photographs and a complete examination will be done by Dr. Smith, or Dr. Bollwitt and a cleaning will be scheduled once we determine through a periodontal exam what type of cleaning would be most beneficial.
Gum disease is also sometimes called periodontal disease.
There can be several causes of gum disease, but usually is caused by plaque and tartar buildup below the gums as well as bacteria.
Other causes of periodontal disease include tobacco use, diabetes, teeth grinding, and genetics.
Usually updated x-rays, photographs and a complete examination will be done by Dr. Smith, or Dr. Bollwitt and a cleaning will be scheduled once we determine through a periodontal exam what type of cleaning would be most beneficial.
Gum disease is also sometimes called periodontal disease.
There can be several causes of gum disease, but usually is caused by plaque and tartar buildup below the gums as well as bacteria.
Other causes of periodontal disease include tobacco use, diabetes, teeth grinding, and genetics.
Our relationship with you rests on a foundation of mutual respect and genuine listening.
Your first visit dedicates quality time to answer your questions, address your concerns, and explore anything you want us to know.
Whether you're just a few months overdue or a few years have slipped by, you're in the right place when you enter Kristen Smith Family Dentistry.
We enjoy helping patients explore a positive future regardless of previous experience.
Once we've gathered a few records, Drs.
Smith and Bollwitt discuss your current condition with you.
Your first visit dedicates quality time to answer your questions, address your concerns, and explore anything you want us to know.
Whether you're just a few months overdue or a few years have slipped by, you're in the right place when you enter Kristen Smith Family Dentistry.
We enjoy helping patients explore a positive future regardless of previous experience.
Once we've gathered a few records, Drs.
Smith and Bollwitt discuss your current condition with you.
We want to help you receive the dental care you deserve.
Your smile is as important to us as it is to you.
We will work with you to place the care you need within your budget.
We also have financing options available so you can get the aid you need, when you need it.
If you need assistance or have questions about your insurance policies or claims, our staff is knowledgeable and always available to help you.
We want you to get the most out of your budget, so we work with your insurance provider to ensure you get the best coverage available to you.
Your smile is as important to us as it is to you.
We will work with you to place the care you need within your budget.
We also have financing options available so you can get the aid you need, when you need it.
If you need assistance or have questions about your insurance policies or claims, our staff is knowledgeable and always available to help you.
We want you to get the most out of your budget, so we work with your insurance provider to ensure you get the best coverage available to you.
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