Summary

Dr. Karl A. Smith is a Periodontist and Implant Dentist serving the Alexandria area for more than 30 years. Dr. Karl Smith is experienced in Periodontal Treatment, Regenerative Procedures and Dental Implants.
POST GRADUATE/CME
Internship – General Practice - US Air Force Dental Corps
Residency – Periodontics, IV Sedation and Dental Implants - University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio and Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center – 1992
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Dental Association
American Academy of Periodontology
Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation
International Team for Implantology
Academy of Osseointegration
Northern Virginia Dental Society
Virginia Dental Association
Virginia Society of Periodontists Past-President
Maryland State Dental Association
Millennium Dental Study Club
Western Society of Periodontology
American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Alexandria Dental Society
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
Fellowship award by the Academy of General Dentistry
John Prichard Prize for Graduate Periodontal Research.
PROCEDURES PERFORMED
Periodontal Treatment
Regenerative Procedures
Dental Implants
BIOLASE® Waterlase®
Bone Grafting
Crown Lengthening
Gum Grafting
Gum Recession
Oral Cancer Exam
Periodontal Scaling & Root Planing
Pocket Reduction Surgery
Soft Tissue Grafting
Ridge Modification
Root Amputation
Sinus Augmentation
Gum & Jawbone Corrective Treatments
Bruxism
FORMS OF PAYMENT
Accepts cash, checks, and all Major Credit Cards, Financing Available.
OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
https://www.drkarlsmith.com/
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sc Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Karl Allen Smith has 2 locations

Karl A Smith Dds Llc

2500 N Van Dorn St Ste 128Alexandria, VA 22302
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr Karl A Smith Dds Office

601 Post Office Rd Ste 1BWaldorf, MD 20602
MonClosed
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karl Allen Smith

  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karl Allen Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karl Allen Smith has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Dental Implants
  • Gingivitis
  • Gum Disease
  • Gum Disease (Periodontal Diseases)
  • Injury
  • Laser Surgery
  • Periodontics
  • Root Planing
  • Root Surface Debridement
  • Scaling
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Karl Allen Smith holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Maryland and Virginia.

Medical License

Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sc Medical Center and University Of Texas Health Science Center.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1487709846.

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Dr. Karl Smith's office is located at 2500 N Van Dorn St Ste 128, Alexandria, VA, 22302.
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