Dentist Asheville NC

General & Cosmetic Dentistry Services

What's more inviting than a bright, fresh smile? Dr. Michael Saunders is a dentist in Asheville, NC and is dedicated to helping you and your family maintain excellent oral health—and a beautiful, youthful smile throughout your lifetime! From teeth whitening, to dental exams, to night guards or if you need an emergency dentist, we are here to help!

We have decades of experience and are able to provide you with comprehensive care from childhood into your senior years.

Give us a call today at 828-277-6060 for your new patient visit or click the button below.

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Teeth Whitening

Having white teeth can increase your confidence, give you a stunning smile, and make your dreams come true for your wedding day or another special event in your life. Getting incredibly white teeth doesn’t even need an occasion it’s easy to feel great about your smile every day with professional teeth whitening at our Asheville dental practice.

Make an appointment for a plan to put your “best teeth forward” including cosmetic services such as teeth whitening (SPECIAL), professional cleanings, tooth-colored restorations, night guards, athletic guards, or cosmetic veneers. We want you to say "I Do" with a big smile!

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Dental Exams and X-Rays

When was your last dental exam? If you're looking for a dentist for your family, or if it’s been more than six months or even a year, consider setting up a dental examination with our professional Asheville dentists at Saunders DDS. Dental examinations do more than just ensure your teeth look fine. Our professional dentists do a comprehensive exam to ensure your smile is in the best shape possible.  After all, your teeth are meant to last you for life. Aren’t they worth a dental exam every now and then?

We provide more than a look, as we perform a thorough inspection of your mouth. We also provide oral cancer screenings, examine gum tissue, and check your bite, and much more.

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Located in South Asheville

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Need an Emergency Asheville Dentist?

Whether it's a chipped tooth or lost filling, some of the most pressing dental problems seem to happen when you least expect them. Drs. Steven and Michael Saunders routinely treat dental emergencies and strive to see you on the day you contact us.

If you're in need of emergency dental care, please contact our Asheville dental office at 828-277-6060.

Saunders DDS is a friendly family dental clinic welcoming new patients!

We are welcoming new patients to Saunders DDS! If you are looking for a new dentist in Asheville, North Carolina, we invite you to consider us. We love new patients and look forward to an opportunity to get to know you in person.

Our family of patients trusts us with a wide range of dental procedures—including those for life's special events, such as getting married.  We'll ensure your teeth are camera-ready for your special day.

Make an Appointment with a Dentist in Asheville

We begin each dental appointment at our Asheville dental office by listening to our patients' needs and concerns. To establish a baseline, we do a comprehensive dental examination and then discuss our findings and offer options for a personalized treatment plan.  We then formulate a plan to help you maintain lifelong healthy dental hygiene and achieve your desired goals. Dr. Steven Saunders performs a wide-range of services and are committed to offering high quality, state-of-the-art dentistry in a professional and caring environment. If you are looking for a new dentist in Asheville, NC, or want to learn more about our services, please feel free to contact us.

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A Family-Owned Dentistry Business 

Founded in 1992, we are a family owned dental office located near Biltmore Forest in Asheville NC, offering a wide array of services ranging from general dentistry, oral surgery, and emergency dental services, to teeth whitening and pediatric care.You can read more about our licensed doctors below.

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Dental emergency? Patients of record please call our office and leave a number where you can be reached. We will return your call.

Our office hours are Monday – Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. We are closed Fridays.

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