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Smith Family Dentistry

Family dental care on Monckton Boulevard

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(803) 738-9543WebsiteUpdated Aug 4, 2026

About Smith Family Dentistry

Smith Family Dentistry sits on Monckton Boulevard as a general practice built around ongoing care rather than one-off visits. It works with patients across every age group, from a first cleaning to a case that needs a crown or a bridge years later -- part of why "family" describes the practice rather than just naming it. You can bring the same concern back to the same office instead of switching providers between a filling one year and a whitening consult the next.

The service list covers most of what a general dentist handles: cleanings and fillings treat tooth decay early, root canal treatment steps in once decay reaches the nerve inside a tooth, and extractions handle a tooth that can't be saved. Gum disease treatment catches the quieter problem of infected gum tissue before it costs you a tooth, while crowns and bridges rebuild what's already been lost -- a crown caps a single damaged tooth, a bridge spans the gap left by missing ones. Whitening sits alongside broader cosmetic dentistry work for anyone more focused on appearance than repair. What ties the list together is that it's built for repeat visits, not a single procedure. Emergency appointments and affordable care options cover anyone dealing with sudden pain.

If you're due for a cleaning but also carrying a filling or crown that's been on the list for a while, this is a place built to handle both in one relationship instead of two separate errands.

Cost depends on what the visit turns out to need -- a cleaning and a root canal aren't priced anywhere near each other, and a single filling costs less than a bridge replacing several teeth. Smith Family Dentistry lists affordable dental care among its services, which points to cost being handled case by case rather than quoted as one flat number. Being on Monckton Boulevard in Columbia makes it a workable option for patients who'd rather stick with one general practice for years than start over with someone new each time something comes up. That's the trade-off worth weighing: less specialization, more continuity.

Smith Family Dentistry is a general dental practice on Monckton Boulevard in Columbia, South Carolina, offering cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, gum disease treatment, whitening, and emergency and affordable care for patients of all ages.

Business Hours

Monday
7:00 AM4:00 PM
Tuesday(Today)
7:00 AM4:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM4:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM4:00 PM
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Location

Services Offered

Family Dental CareDental CleaningDental FillingsTooth Decay TreatmentDental CrownsDental BridgesRoot Canal TreatmentExtractionsGum Disease TreatmentEmergency DentistryAffordable Dental CareTeeth WhiteningCosmetic Dentistry

Reviews

181 reviews

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G***1 month ago

Dr. Smith and all of the dental hygienists, assistants and staff are very friendly and professional. I enjoy going to the dentist and I highly recommend Smith Family Dentistry.

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S***1 month ago

The best doctor in Columbia SC.

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W***1 month ago

Excellent helpers & very friendly folks!

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L***2 months ago

Dr. Gene, Heather, Amy and Eva are awesome! I was truly blessed the day I stepped into their office. I can finally say that going to the dentist is a pleasure!

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D***2 months ago

Dr. Smith and his staff are A+ Everyone is so friendly, kind and knowledgeable. Willing to answer all questions and share helpful information. And nothing feels better than your teeth after a good cleaning.

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J***2 months ago

I had an AWESOME first appointment today at Smith Family Dentistry! The staff were all so nice and made me feel right at home like part of the family! They were very thorough and took time to make sure we covered everything! It was one of the best experiences I have had in a long time! I highly recommend!

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S***2 months ago

Always great! Dr. Gene is wonderful! He is so gentle, caring, kind, and helpful! His work is excellent! His staff are all so great! They are a marvelous team! You don’t ever have to worry about a thing when you go to Dr. Gene!

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n***3 months ago

Smith family dentistry provides excellent care. They are very thorough and professional. The office staff is also prompt with scheduling and insurance. I am always very comfortable during my dental cleanings. Heather is an excellent hygienist! Highly recommend dental practice!

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L***4 months ago

I had a wonderful experience at Smith Family Dentistry! The service was excellent and the staff were incredibly kind, attentive, and professional. From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed and well taken care of. The environment is very clean, comfortable, and organized, which made the whole visit even more pleasant. The professionals are knowledgeable and truly care about their patients, taking the time to explain everything and make sure you feel at ease. My husband has actually been going there since he was younger, and now I completely understand why he has trusted them for so long. I’m very grateful for such a great experience and would definitely recommend Smith Family Dentistry to anyone looking for high-quality dental care!

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C***5 months ago

Had another wonderful visit today. Appointment reminder came in on Tuesday for my Wednesday appointment and man am I thankful for that because I had completely forgotten about it! Then when I got there they were able to see me immediately! No waiting at all! The staff there is knowledgeable and friendly, they remember details about me and my wife's life even though we see them about every 6 months. I cannot stop telling people how wonderful this place is. I used to avoid going to the dentist. But I now look forward to seeing them. Thank you guys for being amazing!

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