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Houston, TX 77030

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Welcome to Our Practice

Dentist Houston, TX - Dr. Karim Banani's Office

At Dr. Karim Banani and Diana Smith's office, our philosophy is to provide treatment to the whole person - with a special focus on how your teeth and gums relate to your total body health. We want you to be confident that your smile achieves your goals for comfort, function, and appearance. We're here to make that happen!

Here is what we have to offer:

  • Comprehensive care with a focus on prevention
  • Full range of General & Cosmetic treatments such as teeth whitening, crowns, and veneers
  • Welcoming and caring staff
  • Relaxed, comfortable and stress-free environment
  • Latest dental technology and techniques
  • 40+ years of combined dental experience

Relax with confidence at Dr. Banani and Dr. Smith's office. We're your neighbors and we're here to help you maximize the health of your smile!

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Meet Your Doctors

  • Dr.
    Karim Banani

    'My mission is to change the way people feel about visiting the dentist. Whether it is for your routine cleaning appointment or a toothache, it’s important to me that we do our very best to make your visit comfortable and memorable. Come by and experience how we do dentistry differently.'

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  • Dr.
    Diana Smith

    Diana Smith is a unique kind of dentist. She takes a gentle approach, easing any concerns you might have by providing valuable patient education. She listens so she can best understand your particular needs.

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Our Raving Patients!

  • "I am really happy with Dr. Banani joining the team. He did outstanding work on my teeth, and clearly joins Dr. Smith as a top tier Houston dentist (this is after all where all the docs go to). Dr. Smith and her team are as good as it is ever going to get! Highly recommended!"
    Leon P (Patient since 1991)
  • "I love my dentist and wish I could visit more than twice a year!! Amazing dentists & support staff!!!"
    Brie ( Patient Since 2014)
  • "I highly recommend Dr. Banani, he is very personable and explains procedures and makes you feel at ease."
    Lena S
  • "Very comfortable atmosphere! Friendly and thorough staff. Very attuned to patients needs. Would and will refer others"
    Patrick (Patient since 2020)
  • "Dr Banani was great. Lots of attention paid to patients pain level. Also he is always looking for areas to improve ones health that may or may not be directly related to my teeth and gums"
    Thomas W. (Patient Since 2004)

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  • April 2022 Dental Newsletter

    The Importance of Preventive Care: Maintaining Good Oral Health Preventative dental care is a significant part of overall dental health, but it's often an afterthought. Our dedicated dentist sees many patients who don’t keep up with consistent preventative oral care and then must fix the problems ...

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  • Invisalign®

    Invisalign's® invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners will give you the beautiful straight teeth you've always wanted. And best of all, no one can tell you're wearing them. Invisalign® is great for adults and teenagers. What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is the invisible way to straighten your ...

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  • Veneers

    Teeth that are badly stained, shaped or crooked may be improved by a veneer placed on the surface of the affected teeth. Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain or plastic cemented over the front of your teeth to change their color or shape. Veneers are used on teeth with uneven surfaces or are chipped, ...

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  • Fillings

    Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? Is it true that dental amalgams have been banned in other countries? Is there a filling material that matches tooth color? If my tooth doesn't hurt and my filling is still in ...

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  • Sealants

    Sealants are liquid coatings that harden on the chewing surfaces of teeth and are showing a great deal of effectiveness in preventing cavities—even on teeth where decay has begun. The pits and grooves of your teeth are prime areas for opportunistic decay. Even regular brushing sometimes misses these ...

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  • Overview

    Pain can occur in any number of places in your mouth: teeth, gums, roots, the palate, tongue and jaw. Cavities are a common culprit causing pain. Untreated cavities can impact nerves because of infections of the tooth and gums. Impacted and abscessed teeth and sore jaws from teeth grinding are other ...

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  • Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Patient

    Patient Rights You have a right to choose your own dentist and schedule an appointment in a timely manner. You have a right to know the education and training of your dentist and the dental care team. You have a right to arrange to see the dentist every time you receive dental treatment, ...

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  • Introduction

    Does mercury in the silver fillings in your mouth pose any long-term health risks? Does fluoride, in spite of everything we've been told since childhood, actually cause more harm than good? What does the latest research reveal about tobacco use on your overall oral health? This section is dedicated ...

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  • Oral Piercing

    Oral piercings (usually in the tongue or around the lips) have quickly become a popular trend in today’s society.  With this popular trend, it is important to realize that sometimes even precautions taken during the installation of the piercing jewelry are not enough to stave off harmful, long-term ...

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  • Toothaches

    Simple toothaches can often be relieved by rinsing the mouth to clear it of debris and other matter. Sometimes, a toothache can be caused or aggravated by a piece of debris lodged between the tooth and another tooth. Avoid placing an aspirin between your tooth and gum to relieve pain, because the dissolving ...

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Monday:

7:00 am-4:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:00 am-4:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:00 am-4:00 pm

Thursday:

7:00 am-4:00 pm

Friday:

By Appointment Only

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed