Your Smile is Our Top Priority

Every smile tells a story, and we are thrilled to learn about yours as we help you on your smile journey. Welcome to Smiles by Dr. Chai, Chaitra Arakere, DMD, serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding area. Whether you are interested in improving the look of your smile, have an issue that needs to be taken care of, or even if it is just time for your checkup, we offer a wide array of dental services to ensure that you enjoy a lifetime of great oral health and overall well being.

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We Offer a Variety of Dental Solutions

Cosmetic Dentistry

We offer many cosmetic dentistry services to beautify your smile, whether it’s with a subtle change or a more dramatic transformation. Choose from Invisalign, dental veneers, teeth whitening, and more. Call today to get your smile makeover started.

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Restorative Dentistry

Let us fix your dental damage, whether you have broken teeth or a smile-threatening infection. We use the latest restorative dentistry technology, like same-day dental crowns and a high-powered microscope for root canals. Call for an appointment today.

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Dental Cleanings and Exams

Dental cleanings and exams are anything but a basic service at our office, where we use sophisticated technology to find problems like cavities and gum disease in their earliest stages. Call now to schedule your next exam and cleaning.

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Keep Smiling Brightly With Help From Our Dentists

Dr. Larry Burgess proudly served The Woodlands community, including nearby areas like Spring, Conroe, and Tomball, for nearly 30 years. We are thankful for his many years of service keeping our patients in beautiful smiles. Dr. Chaitra Arakere (“Dr. Chai”) and the rest of our team wish him well in his much-deserved retirement!

Smiles by Dr. Chai, Chaitra Arakere, DMD, will continue to fulfill our team vision every day: We value and treat our patients like family with quality and compassionate dental care so they spread the word to everyone they meet. Our team is led by our new owner, Dr. Chaitra Arakere (“Dr. Chai”), who has been practicing successfully for over two decades. She has even been featured in national publications and honored with numerous awards including the prestigious 2014 Outstanding Performance and Leadership (OPAL) Award, the 2014 Dentist Leader of the Year as voted by her peers, and was the official 2016 Ambassador for the Oral Cancer Foundation, recognizing her for her contributions to support oral cancer awareness and show true concern for public health in her community.

To visit our dentists in The Woodlands, call 281-367-5900 today.

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Our Practice by the Numbers

20000 Patients Cared For
3500 Smile vision cases
12000 Crowns
32 Years In Service
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