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26 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Pickerington, OH
At State of the Art Smiles, we combine advanced dental techniques and technologies with personalized care to deliver exceptional results. Our award-winning dentist, Dr. Phillip Katz, brings over two decades of experience in prosthodontics, implantology, and reconstructive dentistry, ensuring precision and compassion in every treatment. We utilize cutting-edge tools like digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and 3D printing to create detailed, customized treatment plans. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, offering IV and oral sedation for anxious patients while maintaining a warm, community-focused environment.With a commitment to ongoing education, we stay at the forefront of dental innovation to provide lasting, functional smiles. Recognized by the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and institutions like the Spear Institute, our practice blends expertise with a dedication to patient satisfaction. We serve Pickerington, OH, with flexible hours, including Saturday appointments, to accommodate busy schedules.
Services
Dental Implants
Teeth In One Day
Implant Supported Dentures
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced implant dentistry with Fellowship-trained expertise.
- Our practice utilizes cutting-edge technology for precise diagnostics and treatment.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- IV and oral sedation options for anxious or fearful patients.
- Flexible Saturday hours to accommodate busy schedules.
Associations and certifications
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Spear Institute for Advanced Dental Education
- Pacific Implant Institute
- California Implant Institute
- UCLA
What people say
Friendly staff
Quick emergency service
Personalized care
Saturday hours available
Painless procedures
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants restore missing, failing, or decayed teeth with titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone. This solution offers a durable, natural-looking alternative to traditional dentures. Our practice specializes in single implants, full-arch restorations, and complex reconstructions using advanced imaging and surgical guides for precision.
Teeth In One Day
Teeth In One Day utilizes the All-On-X protocol to replace an entire arch of teeth in a single visit. Four strategically placed implants support a fixed denture, restoring function and aesthetics immediately. This minimally invasive approach reduces healing time and avoids the need for bone grafting in many cases.
Implant Supported Dentures
Implant-supported dentures provide a stable, long-term solution for missing teeth. Anchored by dental implants, these dentures eliminate slippage and improve chewing efficiency. We customize each restoration to match natural bite patterns and facial structure, ensuring comfort and confidence.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry services include porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers to address discoloration, chips, and misalignment. Our team focuses on creating harmonious, natural-looking results using minimally invasive techniques tailored to individual facial aesthetics and oral health needs.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry offers IV and oral sedation options to help anxious patients relax during procedures. This service ensures a comfortable experience for those with dental phobias, sensitive teeth, or complex treatments requiring extended visits, while maintaining safety and responsiveness.
People
Dr. Phillip Katz
Dentist
Dr. Phillip Katz, a Columbus native, graduated with distinction from The Ohio State University. He completed advanced training at the Spear Institute, Pacific Implant Institute, and UCLA, specializing in implantology and reconstructive dentistry. A Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, he teaches globally and prioritizes personalized, technology-driven care.
Dr. Aklilu Ameha
Dentist
Dr. Aklilu Ameha brings expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry, focusing on patient-centered care. He emphasizes preventive strategies and restorative solutions, utilizing modern techniques to ensure comfort and long-term oral health. His approach blends clinical precision with a commitment to patient education and satisfaction.
Questions
Does State of the Art Smiles offer emergency dental services?
Yes, we provide emergency dentistry for urgent issues like broken teeth or severe pain, often accommodating same-day appointments.
What financing options are available for dental implants?
We offer flexible financing and work with insurance providers to make implant treatments accessible. Contact our office for personalized payment plans.
Do you provide sedation for anxious patients?
Yes, we offer IV and oral sedation to ensure a comfortable experience for patients with dental anxiety or complex procedures.
What makes your dental implants different from other practices?
Our implants use advanced imaging and surgical guides for precision, along with Fellowship-trained expertise in complex reconstructions and same-day solutions.
Are Saturday appointments available?
Yes, we offer Saturday hours to accommodate patients with busy weekday schedules.
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Reviews (5)
Stephanie Withem
Feb 09, 2022
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Dr. Katz and his staff are ah-mazing! My family chose this practice many years ago and every visit is incredible. Kayla, Casey, and many others have always went above and beyond to make the visits personal and I know our needs are always met! I appreciate this office in our community:
Teresa Cook
Dec 30, 2021
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Best dental office I have ever been to in my life! Dr. Katz and his team truly changed my life. It's hard to pick a favorite person in that office they're all amazing. But Amy was with me every step of the way at every visit and she is awesome! I can never thank Dr Katz enough for the beautiful smile he gave me!
Rose Russell Imbrogno
Dec 30, 2021
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A+ Knowing my negative experiences with dentists throughout the years, my daughter recommended Dr Katz and I am beyond pleased! Now I finally feel confident I'm getting the best possible care. What a relief! Dr Katz, Kasey and the whole team make you feel at ease and cared about, plus I love the intimate peaceful environment, which is hard to find these days!
Lisha Leigh
Dec 22, 2021
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I had the pleasure of speaking with Amy for my consultation. This office is like having your dentist as a friend. It's very personable and privet if you're dealing with any embarrassing issues. I'm excited to continue my dental journey with them.
Amanda Travis
Nov 06, 2021
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Best experience ever! I have searched years for a dentist I could trust. Erin and kayla Are Amazing -kind, compassionate and caring. I have terrible anxiety and they make me feel at ease. Dr katz is the best as wel! Do yourself a favor and trust Them with your care.