Smile Design Dentistry of Lithia

Specialties

Are you looking for the right Lithia Dentist for you and your family? Look no further! Dr. Kulangara and her expert staff at Smile Design Dentistry have been trusted providers of state-​of-​the-​art oral healthcare for over a decade. We are your one-​stop shop for all of your dental treatment needs. Our certified dentists and ultra-​modern facilities ensure that you and your family will get the best oral health treatments available. From routine cleanings and checkups, to complex root canals or orthodontics, we do it all. Whatever your dental health needs, the professionals at Smile Design Dentistry can help.

One of the things we pride ourselves on at Smile Design Dentistry is personalized care. The dentist you meet on your first visit will be your dentist for the remainder of your tenure as a patient with us. This allows you to build a long-​term, trusting relationship with your care provider. Additionally, your family dentist will not rotate you to another one due to scheduling, nor refer you to an outside specialist. All the treatments you need will be provided by your dentist who knows your history and has established your trust.

History

Established in 2006.

Family-​owned and operated, Smile Design provides personalized attention for each of our patients. We believe in building a strong, trusting relationship with our patients and we’ll take the time to get to know you, listen to your concerns, and answer any questions you may have about your dental hygiene and what treatments we recommend.

Unlike the larger cosmetic or family dentistry chains, you’ll always see the same dentist and hygienist at Smile Design, giving you peace of mind and ensuring continuity between your appointments.

Meet the Manager

Susana K.

Manager

Dr. Susana Kulangara is a graduate of the Boston University School of Dental Medicine. Prior to that, she received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Miami. Following dental school, Dr. Kulangara completed a rigorous 3-​year residency program in Prosthodontics at the Washington D.C. VA Hospital, which was also in conjunction with the Navy Post-​graduate Dental School.

Prosthodontics is an accredited dental specialty that focuses on the esthetic and functional rehabilitation of the mouth. Here, she learned how to do complex and challenging cases using crowns, bridges, veneers, implants and implant-​supported complete and partial dentures to rehabilitate her patients. From there, she moved to New York City and worked at the Brooklyn VA Hospital where she became proficient in cosmetic as well as surgical procedures such as dental implant placement. In addition, Dr. Kulangara was an Associate Clinical Professor in the post-​graduate Prosthodontics Department at New York University.