Associate
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DDS
Dr. Karter Smith, DMD, earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama and his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the UAB School of Dentistry, where he served as Class President, received the Dean’s Medal, and was honored with the ASDA Student Leadership Award. He went on to complete a General Practice Residency in Augusta, Georgia, gaining advanced training in oral surgery, implant placement, and care for medically complex patients. Dr. Smith brings strong clinical expertise and a passion for patient-centered care to Aspen Dental. He provides a full range of general and restorative services, from routine exams to more advanced procedures, and is committed to creating personalized treatment plans with clear communication and transparent pricing. A proud Alabama native, he is dedicated to helping patients of all ages achieve healthier, more confident smiles in a comfortable environment.
University of Alabama at Birmingham, DDS
March 2026

Aspen Dental provides comprehensive dental services to meet all your oral health needs. Our offerings include routine dental check-ups, teeth cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, dental implants, root canal, emergency dental care and cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening and veneers. We also provide specialized services such as wisdom tooth removal, endodontic treatment, teeth straightening and oral surgery (availability may vary by location). With state-of-the-art technology and experienced dentists, we ensure you receive personalized care at every visit.
Finding an Aspen Dental office near you is simple and convenient. Visit our office locator on our website and enter your city or zip code. You’ll receive a list of nearby locations with contact information and office hours, making it easy to schedule your next appointment.
Aspen Dental accepts most major dental insurance plans, including Delta Dental, MetLife, Aetna, and more. We are committed to making dental care accessible and offer flexible payment options and financing plans. For specific insurance inquiries, please contact your local Aspen Dental office to verify coverage. We do not accept Medicaid.
Scheduling an appointment at Aspen Dental is quick and hassle-free. You can book online through our appointment scheduler or call your nearest office directly. We offer flexible scheduling options, including same-day appointments and extended hours, to accommodate your busy lifestyle.
Scheduling an appointment:
Online: Visit our appointment scheduler to book a convenient time.
Phone: Call your local Aspen Dental office directly or reach us at 1-800-277-3633.
Rescheduling or canceling an appointment:
Online: Use our manage appointment portal to reschedule or cancel your appointment.
Phone: Contact your local Aspen Dental office to adjust your appointment.
For specific office contact details, use our office locator.
Please note that cancellation policies may vary by location; it’s advisable to inquire about any specific requirements when scheduling.