Practice profile

Wallingford Smiles

2507 N 45th St, Seattle, WA 98103
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Dr. Joan Kuo, DDS, general dentist and certified Invisalign provider at Wallingford Smiles in Seattle. Photo: Wallingford Smiles (wallingfordsmiles.com) Image: Wallingford Smiles

Practice overview

About Wallingford Smiles

Wallingford Smiles is a dental practice at 2507 N 45th St in Seattle’s Wallingford neighbourhood. It brings general dentistry and specialist prosthodontic care under one roof. Technology and techniques listed by the practice include digital X-rays and 3D CT scans, Bioclear restorations to close black triangles and rebuild tooth structure, 20-minute in-office whitening, topical anaesthesia for hygiene visits, intraoral cameras and oral cancer screenings. Patients without insurance can join the in-house Wallingford Smiles Membership Plan, which offers savings on routine cleanings and emergency visits with no pre-authorisations or waiting periods.

Dentists

Dr. Benjamin Yang, DDS, MS, is a board-certified prosthodontist, a diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics and a fellow of the American College of Prosthodontics. He has practised general dentistry since 2005 and earned his master of science and specialty certificate in prosthodontics from the University of Michigan in 2010. He treats complex restorations and tooth replacement, from porcelain veneers, crowns and Bioclear composite restorations to full-mouth implant rehabilitation, and is a clinical affiliate faculty member in the University of Washington’s Department of Prosthodontics. He is a member of the International College of Oral Implantology.

Dr. Joan Kuo, DDS, is a general dentist and certified Invisalign provider who earned her DDS at the University of Michigan, where she was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon and Phi Kappa Phi honour societies. The practice says she has been voted a Seattle Met Top Dentist for seven consecutive years. She is a member of the American Dental Association, Washington State Dental Association and Seattle King County Dental Society. The practice also lists Dr. Lizzy Hsu, DDS, MDSc, MS.

Hours and contact

Monday by appointment; Tuesday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday. Call (206) 633-4035 or request an appointment online.

Services described by the practice

  • General dentistry
  • Prosthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Invisalign
  • Bioclear restorations
  • Porcelain veneers
  • Crowns
  • Full-mouth implant rehabilitation
  • In-office teeth whitening
  • Digital X-rays and 3D CT scans
  • Oral cancer screenings
  • Membership plan

Published opening hours

  • Mo by appointment
  • Tu 07:30-16:30
  • We 07:30-16:30
  • Th 07:30-16:30
  • Fr 07:30-16:30

Call before visiting; holiday and urgent-care hours can change.

Named providers

  • Dr. Benjamin Yang, DDS, MS (board-certified prosthodontist)
  • Dr. Joan Kuo, DDS
  • Dr. Lizzy Hsu, DDS, MDSc, MS